City of Newcastle is looking to the future with a long-term framework that will guide Newcastle’s development over the next decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Councillors voted last night to endorse the Community Strategic Plan known as Newcastle 2040, <\/em>a shared vision reflecting the aspirations of the local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Newcastle 2040<\/em> guides decision-making across key areas and supports the city’s continued growth, ensuring all council projects and initiatives contribute to a liveable, sustainable, inclusive global city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Following the election of the new Council term last September, the review invited community feedback on the draft plan with public consultation closing in January 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Overall, there was strong community support for the Newcastle 2040 <\/em>vision endorsed by council in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since its endorsement in 2022 City of Newcastle has delivered a range of projects and improvements that enhance livability and inclusivity such as local centre upgrades, improved safety for pedestrians and cyclists, and investments in sporting facilities and stormwater drainage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Almost 6,000 pieces of feedback have shaped Newcastle 2040 to date, including face-to-face conversations, workshops, surveys, online feedback, advisory committees and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n City of Newcastle will continue to engage with the community throughout the life of the plan to ensure Newcastle 2040<\/em> aligns with the evolving needs and priorities of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For more information on Newcastle 2040 visit https:\/\/newcastle.nsw.gov.au\/newcastle2040<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City of Newcastle is looking to the future with a long-term framework that will guide Newcastle’s development over the next decade. Councillors voted last night to endorse the Community Strategic Plan known as Newcastle 2040, a shared vision reflecting the aspirations of the local community. Newcastle 2040 guides decision-making across key areas and supports the city’s continued growth, … Continue reading “Council endorses milestone community vision”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32355,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32354\/revisions\/32355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}