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Ward in England
Benwell
Ward
Benwell and Scotswood highlighted within Newcastle upon Tyne
Benwell
Location within Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference
NZ213644
Metropolitan borough
Newcastle upon Tyne
Metropolitan county
Tyne and Wear
Ceremonial county
Tyne and Wear
Region
North East
Country
England
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Post town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE15
Police
Northumbria
Fire
Tyne and Wear
Ambulance
North East
UK Parliament
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Councillors
Jeremy Beecham (Labour) Rob Higgins (Labour) Hazel Stephenson (Labour)
Benwell and Scotswood is an electoral ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England. The ward encompasses the Benwell and Scotswood housing areas, as well as the Newcastle Business Park, which is located on the banks of the River Tyne and houses offices of companies such as British Airways and the Automobile Association. The population of the ward is 13,759, which is 5.3% of the total population of Newcastle upon Tyne. Car ownership in the area is 45.1%, lower than the city average of 54.7%. The 2011 Census gave a population of 12,694.[1]
Scotswood Bridge across the River Tyne.
^"Ward population 2011". Retrieved 5 July 2015.
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part of the BenwellandScotswood ward, with three Labour councillors, including Jeremy Beecham, the former chairman of the Labour Party and the Local Government...
Newcastle City Council. Retrieved 3 May 2024. "Election results for BenwellandScotswood Local Elections 2024 - Thursday 2nd May, 2024". Newcastle City Council...
Wear, England. This was on the same day as other local elections in England and Wales. There were 27 of the 78 seats on the council up for election, being...
first time since 2004, boundary changes occurred across Newcastle upon Tyne and the entire council was up for re-election. In June 2016, the Boundary Commission...
May 1982 to 10 June 2004: Wards from 10 June 2004 to 3 June 2018: Benwell & Scotswood (3) Blakelaw (3) Byker (3) Castle (3) Dene (3) Denton (3) East Gosforth...
BenwellandScotswood Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Jeremy Beecham 1,695 51.4 Liberal Democrats John Mansfield 879 26.7 BNP Jonathan Keys 516 15.7...
South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, the West Midlands, and West Yorkshire starting in 1974. Newcastle was a district of the Tyne and Wear metropolitan county...
under Labour majority control. Labour lost two seats. The ward of Callerton and Throckley was lost to the Newcastle Independents, with Ian Donaldson becoming...
gov.uk. Retrieved 5 May 2021. "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - BenwellandScotswood" (PDF). Newcastle.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 May 2021. "STATEMENT OF PERSONS...
westwards from Newcastle city to BenwellandScotswood, and which at the time of the song ran through industrial and working-class areas. "Airmstrang's...
Scotswood Works Halt railway station served the area of Scotswood, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England from 1915 to 1944 on the Tyne Valley Line. The station...
youths. The riots subsequently spread as far as Benwell, Scotswood, and Elswick in Newcastle upon Tyne, and Pennywell in Sunderland. They are regarded as...
of Lords: the Archbishops of Canterbury and of York, the Bishops of London, of Durham and of Winchester, and the next 21 most senior diocesan bishops...
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were held by the Liberal Democrats in 2016 including Fawdon, North Heaton and Castle. Seats up for election during this cycle were last up for election...
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demolished and redeveloped. The riots spread to Benwell, Scotswood, and Elswick in Newcastle upon Tyne, and Pennywell in Sunderland on 12 September. Today...
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