Trees for Cities and Tree Council Agreements with the North East Community Forest

January 19, 2026 Cabinet Member for Climate and Transport - Councillor Juna Sathian (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...authorised the execution of four agreements, two with Trees for Cities and two with the Tree Council, to secure funding for tree planting initiatives across Newcastle and the wider North East region.

Full council record
Purpose

To seek a delegated decision for the Council,
for and on behalf of North East Community Forest (NECF), to enter
into agreements with:
 
(i) 
Two agreements with Trees for Cities; and
(ii) 
Two agreements with the Tree Council.
 
Under the terms of the proposed
Agreements, funds will be made available by Trees for Cities and
the Tree Council for the planting of trees.
 

Content

The Cabinet member for Climate and Transport
is recommended to authorise the execution of the Agreements listed
below:
 
(i) 
The Tree Council Agreements – Two Tree Council Agreements
between between Newcastle City Council c/o the North East Community
Forest and the Tree Council; and
(ii) 
The Trees for Cities Agreements – Two Trees for Cities
Agreements between Newcastle City Council c/o the North East
Community Forest and Trees for Cities.

Supporting Documents

REPORT.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date19 Jan 2026
Subject to call-inYes