Welcome to The Newcastle Branch of the Coldstream Guards Association. Branch No 4 – Founded 1913
Monthly Meetings
Monthly meetings are held on the last Thursday of each month (less December). Meetings start at 20:00 at the Leazes End and Companions Club. Leazes Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PG.
Black Weekend Sunday 11th May 2025.
A great turnout for Black Sunday Memorial weekend, we will remember them!
Image of Ted Armstrong is joined by wreath bearers Bob Hardy at the recent Black Weekend at Wellington Barracks.
Click this >>> Link to see the 20 minute video of the march past with the band.
Forecast of Events for 2025
31th MAY – SATURDAY Major General’s Review
Major General review. No 7 Company to provide the escort. Further details may appear here.
7th June – Colonel’s Review
No 7 Company, the Escort, and 1st Bn providing street lining half companies. Followed by a Reception in Horse Guards (TBC)
10th June – Berwick Upon Tweed
375th Commemorations in Berwick Upon Tweed; Service of Thanksgiving, parade and small reception in the Guild Hall.
14th June – King’s Birthday Parade
The Trooping of the colour will feature Number 7 Company, 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards. The parade will involve 1,350 soldiers from the Household Division and the King’s troop Royal Horse Artillery, including 300 musicians from the Massed Bands.
Commencing 27th July – 9th August
375th Commemoration bike ride (exercise CAPSTAR VELO) begins in Mousehole, Cornwall, finishing in Coldstream during Civic Week.
11th Oct – Annual Stag Luncheon
To be held at the County Hotel, Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DF. More information will be on timings, seating and menu nearer the time.
9th Nov – Remembrance Sunday
More detail will be provided here at a later date.