Newcastle upon tyne news
Here are some recent news articles from Newcastle upon Tyne:
Local News
- Newcastle's Quayside Market to reopen after £1.5m revamp (The Journal) - The popular Quayside Market is set to reopen on April 1st after a £1.5m refurbishment.
- Newcastle's Great North Run to return in September (Chronicle Live) - The Great North Run, one of the UK's largest half-marathons, is set to return to Newcastle in September.
- Newcastle's Castle Keep to undergo £1.2m restoration (BBC News) - The historic Castle Keep in Newcastle is set to undergo a £1.2m restoration project to repair damage caused by years of weathering.
Sports News
- Newcastle United's Premier League survival hopes boosted by win over Burnley (The Guardian) - Newcastle United's 2-1 win over Burnley has boosted their hopes of avoiding relegation from the Premier League.
- Newcastle Falcons secure promotion to Premiership Rugby (The Times) - Newcastle Falcons have secured promotion to the Premiership Rugby league after finishing top of the Championship table.
- England's Jonny Wilkinson to be inducted into Newcastle Falcons' Hall of Fame (Chronicle Live) - Rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson is set to be inducted into Newcastle Falcons' Hall of Fame in recognition of his achievements with the club.
Business News
- Newcastle's Metrocentre to undergo £20m revamp (The Journal) - The Metrocentre shopping mall in Gateshead, just outside Newcastle, is set to undergo a £20m revamp to improve its facilities and attract more visitors.
- Newcastle-based firm wins contract to build new hospital in Saudi Arabia (Chronicle Live) - A Newcastle-based construction firm has won a contract to build a new hospital in Saudi Arabia.
- Newcastle's Digital City to create 1,000 new jobs in the city (The Times) - The Digital City initiative, a partnership between the city council and private sector companies, aims to create 1,000 new jobs in Newcastle over the next five years.
Other News
- Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley to host new street food market (The Guardian) - A new street food market is set to open in Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, offering a range of international cuisine.
- Newcastle's Seven Stories to host new exhibition on children's literature (The Times) - The Seven Stories children's literature centre in Newcastle is set to host a new exhibition celebrating the work of children's authors and illustrators.
- Newcastle's Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art to host new exhibition on climate change (BBC News) - The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Newcastle is set to host a new exhibition exploring the impact of climate change on our daily lives.