From Tuesday 19 April we will be carrying out refurbishment works at the edge of the lake in Leazes Park to begin to restore it to it’s former glory.
Works and Improvements
Havannah and Three Hills Nature Reserve reopens following storm damage
After over 60 working days on the site, we are delighted to announce that we have now felled the trees which were identified as health and safety risks, which means that we are able to reopen Havannah Three Hills Nature Reserve for everyone to enjoy.
We’re set to plant over 5,000 new trees by the end of April
This Saturday, 26 March, marks the start of the final planting project which will see us surpass our target of planting 5,000 trees across the city by 2026!
The impact of Storms Malik and Corrie on our green spaces
Once again Newcastle’s parks and green spaces, like many areas across the North East of England and the east coast of Scotland, have been battered by storms over the weekend with both Storm Malik and Corrie impacting on our green spaces, just two months after the devastation of Storm Arwen.
Notice of Works: Havannah Nature Reserve
Starting from Monday 10 January, Newcastle City Council will be carrying out works which will temporarily impact the access from Brunton Lane.
Works begin to desilt the Reigh Burn
In an effort to alleviate the long-standing flooding issues of the Reigh Burn our contractors will be carrying out desilting works from Monday 10 January.
Notice of Works: Havannah Nature Reserve from 10.01.22
Starting from Monday 10 January, Newcastle City Council will be carrying out works to deal with existing flooding on the Waggonway and to address the ongoing development of Newcastle Great Park, which will temporarily impact the access into Havannah and Three Hills Nature Reserve from Brunton Lane.
Works begin to desilt the Reigh Burn
In an effort to alleviate the long-standing flooding issues of the Reigh Burn in Tyne Riverside Country Park, Urban Green Newcastle has appointed WL Straughan to carry out desilting works for around four weeks from Monday 10 January.