County Hotel, Newcastle
Neville Street
Newcastle, NE1 5DF
Phone: 0871 376 9029 / +44 845 305 8329
Fax: 0871 376 9129 / +44 845 305 8368
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Newcastle, NE1 5DF
Phone: 0871 376 9029 / +44 845 305 8329
Fax: 0871 376 9129 / +44 845 305 8368
Contact us
Local Information
Today's Weather
in Newcastle °C or °F09 Sep Thu
Periods of sun with a couple of showers
High Temperature:18
Low Temperature:10
10 Sep Fri
Mostly cloudy with a little rain
High Temperature:20
Low Temperature:15
11 Sep Sat
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
High Temperature:19
Low Temperature:7
12 Sep Sun
Partial sunshine
High Temperature:17
Low Temperature:9
13 Sep Mon
Periods of clouds and sunshine
High Temperature:16
Low Temperature:9
What's on?
Bupa Great North Run
The 13-mile Great North Run, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne via Gateshead to South Shields, attracts 52,000 participants every year. Since the first half-marathon in 1981, both serious contenders and people running for fun or charity have come to Newcastle to take part.
The 13-mile Great North Run, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne via Gateshead to South Shields, attracts 52,000 participants every year. Since the first half-marathon in 1981, both serious contenders and people running for fun or charity have come to Newcastle to take part.
City Sightseeing Tour
Visitors get a feel for the diversity of Newcastle and Gateshead by taking one of the two red City Sightseeing buses from Newcastle Central Station in the city centre. A multilingual commentary points out highlights, including BALTIC and The Sage.
Visitors get a feel for the diversity of Newcastle and Gateshead by taking one of the two red City Sightseeing buses from Newcastle Central Station in the city centre. A multilingual commentary points out highlights, including BALTIC and The Sage.
John Cage: Every Day is a Good Day
American composer, writer and artist John Cage has made a huge contribution to the international creative scene, but this exhibition at Newcastle's Baltic Centre concentrates on his artworks. On show are some of the best of his hundreds of paintings.
American composer, writer and artist John Cage has made a huge contribution to the international creative scene, but this exhibition at Newcastle's Baltic Centre concentrates on his artworks. On show are some of the best of his hundreds of paintings.
NewcastleGateshead Art Fair
The largest commercial art fair in North-East England, the NewcastleGateshead Art Fair offers an expansive range of unique artwork from local, national and international galleries. Most is available to buy, with prices ranging from under £100 to substantially more.
The largest commercial art fair in North-East England, the NewcastleGateshead Art Fair offers an expansive range of unique artwork from local, national and international galleries. Most is available to buy, with prices ranging from under £100 to substantially more.
Royal Shakespeare Company in Newcastle
The Royal Shakespeare Company has visited Newcastle every year since 1977 for an extended season. In 2010, three of the company's full-scale productions are joined by a Young People's Shakespeare version of Hamlet at the Theatre Royal.
The Royal Shakespeare Company has visited Newcastle every year since 1977 for an extended season. In 2010, three of the company's full-scale productions are joined by a Young People's Shakespeare version of Hamlet at the Theatre Royal.
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