Tag: Newcastle


PIF to the rescue of Newcastle United

Newcastle owners buy back land near stadium

The Premier League club Newcastle United F.C. has secured the land behind their home arena – St James’ Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (UK) – back after Mike Ashley (former owner of the club) sold it in 2019. ‘ChronicleLive’ stated that the club’s Saudi-backed consortium... » Read more


‘The Sage’ hit massive inflation roadblock

The Sage arena on Gateshead Quayside update January 2023

A “world-class” arena and conference center on the Gateshead Quayside (UK) will not be completed until 2025, Council bosses say. ‘ChronicleLive’ stated that after the recent news that the massive development had won £20m of new backing from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund (LUF), local... » Read more


‘Victorian prison’ Gateshead hotel relocation

Gateshead Quayside The Sage project redrawn

A major hotel development on the Gateshead Quayside in Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) that neighbors feared would leave them living in darkness is set to be relocated in a bid to cut costs, it has emerged. ‘ChronicleLive’ stated that earlier this year residents of the Baltic Quays apartments held... » Read more


Redrawn Gateshead Quays project set to sail

Gateshead Arena gets green light

Rejigged plans for the £260m Newcastle Gateshead Quays (UK) waterfront conference center, arena and hotel have been cleared by the local Council. The ‘Construction Enquirer’ stated that BAM Construction is presently carrying out basic civil works at the large site next to the Sage centre ahead... » Read more


The Sage to sparkle United Kingdom skyline

Gateshead Arena Complex naming rights

With a total size of 54,500 sq m, The Sage is one of the most ambitious and exciting developments in Newcastle, United Kingdom, run by ASM Global. ‘the sage’ stated that launching in 2024, The Sage will include a 12,500-capacity arena, 8,840 sq m of international conference and exhibition... » Read more


Eagles to ‘speed’ through Vertu Motors Arena

Vertu Motors Arena naming rights

In a five-year deal struck, Vertu Motors plc, the Gateshead (UK)-based motor retail group, has acquired the naming rights to the Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle. ‘Vertu Motors plc’ stated that the purpose-built community, events and sports arena in England, which is home to the Newcastle... » Read more


Thumbs-up for Gateshead Quays project

Newcastle Gateshead Quays update November 2020

The local authorities have given the thumbs-up for construction to start on the £260m Gateshead Quays (UK) development, which will encompass a 12,500-capacity arena to be run by ASM Global – a venue and event management company based in Los Angeles, United States, specializing in managing... » Read more