Anji Andrews spoke to us about the power of GoodGym, and how local people are giving back to their local community whilst staying fit and healthy at the same time.

Anji Andrews spoke to us about the power of GoodGym, and how local people are giving back to their local community whilst staying fit and healthy at the same time.
Working in partnership with custodians of the National Cycle Network, Sustrans, we have secured funding to improve two stretches of the existing Hadrian’s Cycleway – NCN 72.
A new partnership between Urban Green Newcastle and the Probation Service North East is helping to improve people’s experience of visiting some of Newcastle’s most popular parks.
One year on from Storm Arwen, we’re taking a look back at the impact of the storm, the work that’s been undertaken by our rangers to repair the damage.
Following a spike in anti-social behaviour particularly incidents of arson we have temporarily removed the litter bins in Walker Park.
Through our partnership with Ringtons Plc we’re planting hundreds of trees in Harbottle Park this autumn, expanding our contribution to the North East Community Forest.
To make sure Newcastle’s parks continue to be safe places for people to visit, we will be carrying out further works to trees across the city as part of our tree risk management and wider routine maintenance programme.
Notice of Works: From the week of 29 August, we will be carrying out work in Walker Park which is expected to take around one month.