A new park and ride service has begun operating at the Great Park - connecting the north of Newcastle to the city centre.
Newcastle's newest school has opened its doors to pupils for the first time.
The Lib Dem campaign in Newcastle North has been boosted by the bookmakers by being quoted odds of 7/4 to pull off victory in the constituency in the forthcoming General Election.
Newcastle has come second in a poll to find the city who's residents take the most pride in where they live.
Westerhope Ward is launching its first-ever Neighbourhood Charter.
A £1 million scheme is to be carried out early next year to improve the Denton interchange.
The Lib Dem-run city council is transforming the way it works in order to save £20 million and protect front line services.
Throughout the summer the Westerhope Liberal Democrat Focus Team has been surveying local residents to find out what you think on local issues.
Newcastle has won a regional award for its floral displays.