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Emergency Tag Archive

Billabong in Jesmond catches fire

by • 5th October 2019

At around 5:20pm on 4 October, I watched a beloved Jesmond bar and hotel go up in flames. At 5:23pm, the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service were called to the Caledonian Hotel...

General Strike 4 Climate Newcastle

by • 1st October 2019

Joe Molander attended the On Friday 20 September, Newcastle residents took part in a climate strike, billed as the General Strike 4 Climate Newcastle....

This is an emergency: Extinction Rebellion stage die-in on campus

by • 25th September 2019

At 2pm today, Newcastle University saw Extinction Rebellion stage a “die-in” protest conducted to raise awareness about issues relating to climate change. Extinction Rebellion...

UCU Strike latest: Emergency measures announced in University Senate

by • 25th March 2018

Newcastle University Senate formally agreed that the strike action constitutes an emergency situation...