Limited support for Newcastle upon Tyne

We do not currently provide detailed weekly summaries for Newcastle upon Tyne Council. Running the service is expensive, and we need to cover our costs.

You can still subscribe!

If you're a professional subscriber and need support for this council, get in touch with us at community@opencouncil.network and we can enable it for you.

If you're a resident, subscribe below and we'll start sending you updates when they're available. We're enabling councils rapidly across the UK in order of demand, so the more people who subscribe to your council, the sooner we'll be able to support it.

If you represent this council and would like to have it supported, please contact us at community@opencouncil.network.

City Council - Wednesday 7th October, 2026 6.00 pm

October 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm City Council View on council website  Watch video of meeting

Chat with this meeting

Subscribe to our professional plan to ask questions about this meeting.

“What new city projects will be discussed?”

Subscribe to chat
AI Generated

Summary

Open Council Network is an independent organisation. We report on Newcastle upon Tyne and are not the council. About us

Automated meeting summaries are not enabled for this council yet. If you would like to see them on Open Council Network, you can contact your councillors to request support.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Rachel Davison
Councillor Rachel Davison Deputy Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group Reform UK Blakelaw and Cowgate
Profile image for Councillor Richard Barnes
Councillor Richard Barnes Reform UK Throckley, Walbottle and Newburn
Profile image for Councillor Margaret Bebb
Councillor Margaret Bebb Reform UK Denton and Westerhope
Profile image for Councillor Henry Gallagher
Councillor Henry Gallagher Liberal Democrat Dene and South Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Pauline Allen
Councillor Pauline Allen Liberal Democrat Parklands and North Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Peter Allen
Councillor Peter Allen Liberal Democrat Jesmond
Profile image for Councillor Deanne Bell
Councillor Deanne Bell Reform UK Newbiggin Hall and Callerton
Profile image for Councillor Kirsty Galbraith
Councillor Kirsty Galbraith Reform UK Lemington
Profile image for Councillor Lorraine Gingell
Councillor Lorraine Gingell Reform UK Walker
Profile image for Councillor David Down
Councillor David Down Liberal Democrat Castle
Profile image for Councillor Jamie Driscoll
Councillor Jamie Driscoll Green Party Monument
Profile image for Councillor Martin Evison
Councillor Martin Evison Reform UK Throckley, Walbottle and Newburn
Profile image for Councillor Jamie Anderson
Councillor Jamie Anderson Green Party Byker
Profile image for Councillor Rob Austin
Councillor Rob Austin Cabinet Member for Culture, Communities & Youth Services Liberal Democrat Fawdon and West Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Daniel Astley
Councillor Daniel Astley Independent Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn
Profile image for Councillor Ged Bell
Councillor Ged Bell Leader of the Labour Party Group Labour Party Kenton
Profile image for Councillor Philip Browne
Councillor Philip Browne Liberal Democrat Jesmond
Profile image for Councillor Adrian Butler
Councillor Adrian Butler Reform UK Lemington
Profile image for Councillor Alistair Chisholm
Councillor Alistair Chisholm Green Party Ouseburn
Profile image for Councillor Halimah Begum
Councillor Halimah Begum Green Party Elswick
Profile image for Councillor Deborah Burns
Councillor Deborah Burns Liberal Democrat Manor Park
Profile image for Councillor James Coles
Councillor James Coles Cabinet Member for Sustainable Housing & Green Investment Liberal Democrat Jesmond
Profile image for Councillor Joe Gartland
Councillor Joe Gartland Green Party Heaton
Profile image for Councillor Owen Burbidge
Councillor Owen Burbidge Cabinet Member for Inclusive Economy & Skills Liberal Democrat West Fenham
Profile image for Councillor Chandni Chopra
Councillor Chandni Chopra Green Party Heaton
Profile image for Councillor Lawrence Davies
Councillor Lawrence Davies Green Party Ouseburn
Profile image for Councillor Colin Goldsborough
Councillor Colin Goldsborough Reform UK Walker
Profile image for Councillor Andrew Gray
Councillor Andrew Gray Green Party Heaton
Profile image for Councillor Mohammad Farsi
Councillor Mohammad Farsi Liberal Democrat Kingston Park and Dinnington
Profile image for Councillor Marc Donnelly
Councillor Marc Donnelly Leader of The Independent Group The Independent Group Chapel
Profile image for Councillor Margaret Donnelly
Councillor Margaret Donnelly The Independent Group Chapel
Profile image for Councillor Barbara Down
Councillor Barbara Down Liberal Democrat Kingston Park and Dinnington
Profile image for Councillor Colin Ferguson
Councillor Colin Ferguson Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategic Co-ordination, Devolution & Partnerships Liberal Democrat Gosforth
Catherine Mcevoy-Carr
Lorna Smith
Judith Mulqueen
Linda Hodgkinson
Margaret Jukes
Amanda Hall
Profile image for Councillor Michael Fitzpatrick
Councillor Michael Fitzpatrick Reform UK Throckley, Walbottle and Newburn
Profile image for Councillor Imran Mohammed
Councillor Imran Mohammed Green Party Castle
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Lambert
Councillor Stephen Lambert Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Group Labour Party Kenton
Profile image for Councillor Russ Lawler
Councillor Russ Lawler Reform UK Lemington
Profile image for Councillor PJ Morrissey
Councillor PJ Morrissey Liberal Democrat West Fenham
Profile image for Councillor Irene Turnbull
Councillor Irene Turnbull Reform UK Blakelaw and Cowgate
Profile image for Councillor Rowshon Uddin
Councillor Rowshon Uddin Green Party Arthur's Hill
Profile image for Councillor Matt Williams
Councillor Matt Williams Green Party Walker
Profile image for Councillor Tom Woodwark
Councillor Tom Woodwark Liberal Democrat Gosforth
Vicky McDermott
James Etherington
Laura Choake
Helen Kerrigan
Rosalyn Patterson
Profile image for Councillor John Hall
Councillor John Hall Liberal Democrat Fawdon and West Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Nick Hartley
Councillor Nick Hartley Leader of the Green Party Group Green Party Byker
Profile image for Councillor Jiabao He
Councillor Jiabao He Reform UK Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn
Profile image for Councillor Doreen Huddart
Councillor Doreen Huddart Liberal Democrat Manor Park
Profile image for Councillor Lawrence Hunter
Councillor Lawrence Hunter Deputy Leader of The Independent Group The Independent Group Chapel
Profile image for Councillor Mark Mitchell
Councillor Mark Mitchell Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources Liberal Democrat West Fenham
Profile image for Councillor Mick Mahoney
Councillor Mick Mahoney Reform UK Kenton
Profile image for Councillor Peter Lovatt
Councillor Peter Lovatt Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods & Local Services Liberal Democrat Fawdon and West Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Lowrey
Councillor Stephen Lowrey Reform UK Walkergate
Profile image for Councillor Humaira Khan
Councillor Humaira Khan Green Party Wingrove
Profile image for Councillor Gavin Hutchinson
Councillor Gavin Hutchinson Reform UK Blakelaw and Cowgate
Profile image for Councillor Gareth Jones
Councillor Gareth Jones Green Party Monument
Profile image for Councillor Kami Kundi
Councillor Kami Kundi Reform UK Denton and Westerhope
Christine Herriot
Profile image for Councillor Gavin Maw
Councillor Gavin Maw Reform UK Walkergate
Profile image for Councillor John Mansfield
Councillor John Mansfield Liberal Democrat Kingston Park and Dinnington
Profile image for Councillor David Minto
Councillor David Minto Reform UK Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn
Profile image for Councillor Khaled Musharraf
Councillor Khaled Musharraf Green Party Elswick
Profile image for Councillor Kiran Sayyed
Councillor Kiran Sayyed Green Party Monument
Profile image for Councillor Greg Stone
Councillor Greg Stone Liberal Democrat Manor Park
Profile image for Councillor Hedley Sugar-Wells
Councillor Hedley Sugar-Wells Green Party Byker
Profile image for Councillor Mohammed Suleman
Councillor Mohammed Suleman Green Party Arthur's Hill
Profile image for Councillor Wendy Taylor
Councillor Wendy Taylor Cabinet Member for Integrated Health & Adult Social Care Liberal Democrat Dene and South Gosforth
Brenda Joyce
Profile image for Councillor Brian Moore
Councillor Brian Moore Reform UK Newbiggin Hall and Callerton
Profile image for Councillor Christine Morrissey
Councillor Christine Morrissey Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Families Liberal Democrat Parklands and North Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Younes Mohammed
Councillor Younes Mohammed Green Party Wingrove
Profile image for Councillor Peter Thomson
Councillor Peter Thomson Green Party Elswick
Grace Anderson
Pam Smith
Alice Wiseman
Mark Nicholson
Philip Mann
Profile image for Councillor David Orr
Councillor David Orr Reform UK Walkergate
Profile image for Councillor John Pearson
Councillor John Pearson Green Party Arthur's Hill
Profile image for Councillor David Partington
Councillor David Partington Liberal Democrat Parklands and North Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Colin Nichol
Councillor Colin Nichol Reform UK Newbiggin Hall and Callerton
Profile image for Councillor Sarah Peters
Councillor Sarah Peters Deputy Leader of the Green Party Group Green Party Ouseburn
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Psallidas
Councillor Stephen Psallidas Liberal Democrat Dene and South Gosforth
Profile image for Councillor Jamie Robinson
Councillor Jamie Robinson Green Party Castle
Profile image for Councillor Steven Rutherford
Councillor Steven Rutherford Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group Reform UK Denton and Westerhope
Profile image for Councillor Mohammed Jamal Sarwar
Councillor Mohammed Jamal Sarwar Green Party Wingrove
Profile image for Councillor Tahir Siddique
Councillor Tahir Siddique Liberal Democrat Gosforth
Kate Mcloughlin
Stuart Cuthbertson

Topics

No topics have been identified for this meeting yet.

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda All Written Questions to Council - 7 October 2026.pdf
Agenda frontsheet 07th-Oct-2026 18.00 City Council.pdf
Agenda All Written Questions to Council - 7 October 2026.pdf
Supplemental Agenda 07th-Oct-2026 18.00 City Council.pdf
Agenda All Written Questions to Council - 7 October 2026.pdf
Agenda All Oral Questions to Council - 7 October 2026.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 07th-Oct-2026 18.00 City Council.pdf

Additional Documents

Amended minutes.pdf
Minutes 02092026 City Council.pdf
YJS Plan - City Council - 7 Oct 2026.pdf
Items circulated at meeting 07th-Oct-2026 18.00 City Council.pdf
Appendix 1 - Council Plan 2026 to 2029.pdf
Newcastle YJS Plan 2026-27final signed copy.pdf
261007 Council Plan - City Council Covering Report.pdf
Appendix 2 - How all feedback has shaped the draft council plan.pdf
Appendix 3 - Council Plan 2026-2029 Plain Text Version.pdf
Full Council Report FINAL.pdf
Urgent Question Anti-Social Behaviour in Blakelaw and Cowgate.pdf
Appendix 1 Front Cover.pdf
Part 3 - Tables - Responsibility for Functions PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.pdf
NOM - Newbiggin Hall.pdf
NOM - Private Hire Locality Test.pdf
17. Private Hire Locality Test.pdf
20. NOM - Void Council Properties.pdf
NOM - Reinstatement of Garden Care Service.pdf
21. NOM - Graffiti Amendment Green Amend.pdf
NOM - No Smacking.pdf
NOM - Directing Speeding Fines to Good Use.pdf
NOM - Mayoral Council Tax.pdf
27.1 NOM - Walbottle HWRC Green Amend.pdf
NOM - UK Youth Parliment.pdf
Final Cabinet statement 7.10.pdf
21. NOM - Grafitti Vandalism Lib Dem Amend.pdf
Council Report -Levy.pdf
18. NOM - Reinstatement of Garden Care Services for Elderly and Vulnerable Council Tenants.pdf
19. NOM - West Denton Association Former Playing Fields.pdf
23. NOM - Mental Health Day.pdf
27. NOM - Wallbottle HWRC Lib Dem Amend.pdf
NOM - Zero Tolerance Strategy to Tackle Graffiti Vandalism.pdf
NOM - Mental Health Day 2026.pdf
Written responses to public questions 4 and 5 City Council Meeting 2026.10.07_.pdf
Appendix 2 - Tables of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2.pdf
Written reponses to questions 07th-Oct-2026 18.00 City Council.pdf
NOM - West Denton Association Former Playing Fields.pdf
Written responses to 2026.10.07 Cabinet Statement Questions.pdf
Written responses to Oral Questions by Members City Council Meeting 2026.10.07.pdf
NOM - Void Council Properties.pdf
NOM - Newcastle Stands Up.pdf
NOM - Walbottle HWRC.pdf
Report - Audit Standards Annual Report 2025-26.pdf
Item 10 amendment - Prposed changes to the Charter.pdf
Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions 3.1 - 3.12A PROPOSESD AMENDMENTS.pdf
Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions 3.13 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.pdf
Member Learning Development Blue form - amendded Jan 2011.pdf
26.1 NOM - Mayoral Council Tax Green Amend.pdf
Minutes 02092026 City Council.pdf
Amendments to Committee Memberships - Oct 2026.pdf
26. NOM - Mayoral Council Tax Lib Dem Amend.pdf
Gifts and Hospitality Form from July 2012.pdf