Slatyford

Human settlement in England

Newcastle upon Tyne

Tyne and Wear

Region

North East

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townNEWCASTLE UPON TYNEPostcode districtNE5Dialling code0191PoliceNorthumbriaFire Tyne and Wear Ambulance North East UK Parliament

Newcastle upon Tyne Central

List of places: UK; England; Tyne and Wear

54°59′24″N 1°40′37″W / 54.990°N 1.677°W / 54.990; -1.677

Slatyford is situated in the West End of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and houses the Stagecoach North East depot for local bus services throughout Newcastle.^[1] The depot was previously used by Newcastle Busways.^[2] Alongside the depot, following demolition of an existing site, a retail complex has been built, centred on a Wickes store.

Slatyford is also known by the slang name of 'Slaty'. the park is called slatypark The Tyneside Badminton Centre, which opened in 2013 is located in the area. It currently has three high-quality courts with plans to expand with the addition of a further six badminton-specific courts.^[3]

References

^ "Bus drivers vote for strikes in the East Midlands and the north east". Socialist Worker. No. 2779. 2 November 2021. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
^ "About Stagecoach North East". Archived from the original on 29 May 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
^ http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/other-sport/amateur-sport/tyneside-badminton-centre-offers-north-^{[permanent dead link]}