Workshop Location

The Newton-Q Workshop 2025 will be held at the Urban Sciences Building (USB), Room 1.006, Newcastle University. Located at the heart of the vibrant Newcastle Helix innovation quarter, the USB is a modern, accessible venue that brings together cutting-edge research, sustainable design and collaborative thinking.

Address:

Urban Sciences Building
Newcastle University
Newcastle Helix
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 5TG
United Kingdom

Getting Here

By Train
Newcastle Central Station is a major rail hub with direct services from London, Edinburgh, Manchester and other UK cities. The USB is a 10–15 minute walk from the station or a short ride by taxi or Metro (alight at St. James or Central).

By Air
Newcastle International Airport is around 25 minutes from the city centre by Metro or taxi. Regular flights operate to and from major UK and international cities.

By Metro or Bus
The Tyne and Wear Metro system is a fast and affordable way to get around the city. Bus services also stop near the Helix development.

By Car
City centre parking is available nearby, including at the St James' Park car park and The Core Car Park at Newcastle Helix.

Accommodation

Newcastle offers a wide range of hotels and accommodation options to suit all budgets. Many are within walking distance of the venue. Popular choices include:

• Maldron Hotel Newcastle
• Sandman Signature Newcastle
• Motel One
• Crowne Plaza Newcastle – Stephenson Quarter