Newcastle City Council's Civic Centre is a distinctive modernist building located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. The venue offers a range of meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for conferences, seminars, and civic functions. With its central location near the university district and excellent transport links, the Civic Centre provides professional facilities including committee rooms, conference halls, and reception areas. The building features modern AV equipment, accessibility facilities, and on-site catering options, making it an ideal choice for business meetings, training sessions, and public events in Newcastle's vibrant city centre.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Chamber | 150 | — | 40 | 100 | 50 | — | — |
| Committee Room A | 60 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
| Committee Room B | 40 | — | 16 | 30 | 20 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Rates available on application. Different rates may apply for commercial and non-profit organizations.
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Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH, United Kingdom
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Newcastle City Council is a verified civic centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, hosting up to 500 guests, with day delegate rates from £230. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Main chamber seats 500 delegates with additional breakout rooms available for smaller groups
Professional AV setup including digital projection, sound system, and live streaming capabilities for public meetings
External catering can be arranged through approved suppliers, tea and coffee facilities available
Limited on-site parking available, public car parks nearby, excellent public transport links
Newcastle City Council's Civic Centre is a distinctive modernist building located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. The venue offers a range of meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for conferences, seminars, and civic functions. With its central location near the university district and excellent transport links, the Civic Centre provides professional facilities including committee rooms, conference halls, and reception areas. The building features modern AV equipment, accessibility facilities, and on-site catering options, making it an ideal choice for business meetings, training sessions, and public events in Newcastle's vibrant city centre.
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