City Of Newcastle Upon Tyne - Red Bull Tyne Ride Event Temporary Traffic Regulation Order

CITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 
(RED BULL TYNE RIDE EVENT) TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2025

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 21 August 2025 the Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne made an Order under Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and has received consent from the Secretary of State for Transport to make such an Order.

2. The effect of the Order is to:-
(a) prohibit any vehicle from proceeding on the lengths of highway set out in Schedule 1 to this Notice;

3. The alternative route for vehicles will be signed on site as required.

4. The Order is required to facilitate the holding of the Red Bull Tyne Ride Event (“the Event”), enable members of the public to watch the Event and reduce the disruption to traffic likely to be caused by the Event. The Order is required to allow the Event to be carried out safely on or near the highway and to ensure the health and safety of the general public.

5. Exemptions will be provided for vehicles involved with the Event and where possible for police, fire brigade and ambulance vehicles on emergency call.

6. The Order will come into operation on Monday 25 August 2025 for 7 days, and will be in effect as and when the relevant traffic signs are in place - in respect of the highways set out in (i) to (v) of Schedule 1 to this Order from 22.00 Monday 25 August until 09.30 Sunday 31 August 2025, and in respect of the highways set out in (vi) to (xv) of Schedule 1 to this Order from Friday 29 August until 09.30 Sunday 31 August 2025.

7. Further information may be obtained by emailing streetworks@newcastle.gov.uk or telephoning the Council’s Traffic Management section on (0191) 2787878.

Dated: 22 August 2025

L Scott, Service Manager Democratic Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH

 SCHEDULE 1
 (ROAD CLOSURES)
i. B1600 Lower City Road - from A186 City Road to Milk Market,
ii. B1600 Quayside - from Milk Market to a point 45 metres west of Lombard Street,
iii. Broad Chare - from B1600 Quayside north westwards for 30 metres,
iv. King Street - for its entire length,
v. Lombard Street - from B1600 Quayside north westwards for 25 metres,
vi. Cycle Route 72 - for the entire length of the Quayside,
vii. B1600 Sandhill - from B1600 Quayside north westwards for 40 metres,
viii. Broad Chare - from a point 30 metres northwest of B1600 Quayside to Pandon,
ix. Lombard Street - from a point 25 metres northwest of B1600 Quayside to Queen Street,
x. B1600 Sandhill - from a point 40 metres northwest of B1600 Quayside south westwards for 90 metres,
xi. B1600 Sandhill - from a point 40 metres northwest of B1600 Quayside northwards for 50 metres,
xii. Side - from Queen Street to Dean Street roundabout
xiii. B1600 Sandhill eastbound lane - from B1600 Close north eastwards for 50 metres,
xiv. Queen Street - for its entire length, and
xv. Akenside Hill - for its entire length.