Callerton and Throckley

Callerton and Throckley Branch Labour Party covers the City of Newcastle Council ward of Callerton and Throckley. Due to the recently approved boundary changes, the ward will become part of Hexham Constituency at the next General Election – until then it remains part of Newcastle North.

The ward comprises Newburn, Walbottle, Throckley, Whorlton, Callerton, Black Callerton, Woolsington and Newcastle Airport.

The councillors for the ward are Linda Wright (Labour), Stephen Fairlie (Labour) and Adam Walker (Labour).

The ward councillors notice board is here: https://www.facebook.com/callertonandthrockley/

Don’t forget your postal vote!

20 April, 2024

Tories too incompetent to get Britain working

19 April, 2024

New analysis reveals the Tory failure to tackle health-related worklessness in Hexham constituency. Analysis by the House of Commons Library for Labour shows that there has been a rise of 372 people in the Hexham constituency claiming Universal Credit for health reasons over the last year. Between December 2022 and December 2023, all 632 parliamentary … Read More

No Branch Meetings until after the 2nd May

14 April, 2024

There will be no branch or CLP meetings until after the 2nd May due to the local elections. Don’t forget to vote for Kim McGuinness (for Mayor) and Susan Dungworth (PCC) on the 2nd! You’ll need photo ID to vote in person

Joe Morris promises to be MP for the High St as Conservative Budget Bites

8 March, 2024

Hexham has been struck another blow with the announcement by M&S that their flagship store in the town will be closing. Years of Conservative complacency and inaction have seen our high and front streets decimated. Now our town centres in Hexham, Prudhoe and Haltwhistle are dominated by boarded up shop fronts and empty units. Our … Read More