At a glance
Police drop objections to Newcastle United's 'fan zone'
The shipping container venue would have a capacity of 3,000 and be open all week
The development was approved by Newcastle City Council last month
Stricter licence conditions allay concerns about large numbers of drinkers outside St James' Park
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Police have dropped objections to a football "fan zone" created from shipping containers and located directly outside Newcastle United's stadium.
Plans for the Stack development were unanimously approved by Newcastle City Council last month.