Newcastle Labour Councillors “Let’s Talk” slogan is looking very shaky after they failed to send any Labour representative to the Save Gosforth Wildlife meeting at Gosforth Civic Hall on Nov 15th. The meeting was called to discuss worrying proposals would see 600 homes built on Green Belt land right up against Gosforth Nature Reserve. Over […]

WENDY is strongly supporting the campaign to scrap proposals to build 600 houses right next to Gosforth Park Nature Reserve, which would destroy buffer zones, and block off the wildlife corridor that extends from the nature reserve right down to the Tyne. The proposals are included in the City Council’s draft development plan (the Local […]

    Cllr. WENDY TAYLOR is calling for alcohol awareness training to be available for those convicted of an alcohol related crime. WENDY says “Many people are unaware of the harm their excessive drinking can cause. Not only is alcohol abuse causing major health problems, but also leads to anti-social behaviour, domestic violence & family breakdown, drink […]

Cllrs WENDY TAYLOR & SHARON BAILEY  have been talking to residents of the Fairways Estate about proposals for a No Cold calling Zone. This would reduce the risk of doorstep crime & rogue trading. Most residents we have spoken to support the scheme & we hope to introduce the zone in the near future

Planning Application 2011/1414/01/DET at 20 Roundstone Close Planning Application 2011/1365/01/DET at 54 Daylesford Drive Planning Application 2011/1360/01/DET at 21 Jenifer Grove Planning Application 2011/1374/01/DET at 9 Candelford Close Planning Application 2011/0416/02/RVC at 40 Trentham Avenue Planning Application 2011/1296/01/DET at 35 Jenifer Grove Planning Application 2011/1543/01/DET at 1 Whitton Place For further information please contact Newcastle […]

2012 marks the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen. The Challenge is an innovative campaign to protect outdoor recreational spaces around the country as a permanent living legacy of this great event. From sports pitches and playing fields, woodlands and nature reserves, children’s play areas and gardens and bicycle trails to parks, the Queen […]

A petition opposing plans for a hot food take-away at Four Lane Ends has been handed in to the Council’s Planning Department by Cllrs Wendy Taylor & Sharon Bailey. The majority of residents of Benton Lodge Avenue & Benton Road are strongly opposed to the plans, which could lead to increased litter, noise & traffic, […]