Newcastle Case-Study (CBD)

Transport:Newcastle has a comprehensive public transport network, including a huge bus network and the well known and used Tyne and Wear Metro.  These are both more sustainable alternatives to the car.  This network also offers park and ride facilities, such as at Four Lane Ends metro station!  In addition to this, Newcastle has a cycle network, some parts of which are off road, including through Jesmond Dene and the Wagon Way behind St Mary’s school.  In addition there are cycle routes running alongside the river including along the Quayside.  The council also has a range of electric cars and vehicles, including those used in Jesmond Dene and Heaton Park and the Quaylink service that joins Newcastle and Gateshead Quays.

Conserving the historic environmen:Newcastle is a fantastic city for architecture and much of it is…