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Working with you, NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau brings expert advice and support, established partnerships with local academia, business and industry, and extensive local knowledge. We offer FREE and unbiased advice to any event organiser to make it easier for you to bring your event to our region.
Find out moreLeonardo Hotel Newcastle undergoes £5 million bedroom transformation
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle has undergone a £5 million bedroom refurbishment, unveiling a brand-new look and feel for guests at one of the city centre’s most popular hotel destinations. The extensive refurbishment programme has brought a completely refreshed guest experience to the hotel’s 274 bedrooms, introducing a contemporary design that draws deeply on Newcastle’s industrial heritage […]
10 July 2026
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2026 comes to Newcastle
Over 600 economists experienced a real Geordie welcome as the Royal Economic Society’s Annual Conference came to Newcastle University this week. Over the three days, delegates presented research, networked and took part in lectures and masterclasses covering everything from environmental economics through to the economics of football regulation. Taking place at venues across Newcastle’s 24-acre […]
10 July 2026
Newcastle Airport nearly halfway to Net Zero following major progress
Newcastle Airport is nearing the halfway mark on its journey to Net Zero, as it continues to lead the way in building a greener, more sustainable future. The Airport has published its 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, showcasing the significant progress it has made over the past year in collaboration with local communities and regional partners to achieve […]
3 July 2026
- Newcastle University, Durham University
- 15 - 19 September 2025
- Newcastle University, Northumbria University, Durham University
- 30 June - 4 July 2025
- Newcastle Civic Centre
- 2 November 2024
- Crowne Plaza Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne
- 2-4 September 2024
- Frederick Douglass Centre, Newcastle University; Stephenson Building, Newcastle University
- 10-12 September 2024