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The face of Gateshead's town centre has changed dramatically in recent decades. The popular indoor market and multi-storey car park made famous by Michael Caine in 1970s gangster caper Get Carter ...
The Local Democracy Reporting Service went to a fly-tip clean up as Gateshead Council commits to keeping the streets clean ...
Residents given chance to have say on safety of Gateshead town centre. Gateshead Council is asking residents how it can help improve the town centre following concerns around anti-social behaviour.
A council will receive £2.5m from the North East Combined Authority (NECA) to help demolish a dangerous flyover. North East Mayor Kim McGuinness said it would provide the funding towards the cost of ...
Gateshead town centre has seen a huge decline in anti-social behaviour following the introduction of a Public Space Public Protection Order (PSPO). PSPOs are intended to deal with a nuisance or ...
With just six months to go until the new £150 million scheme that will transform Gateshead town centre is unveiled, we have been checking in on its progress.
The alterations to routes around Gateshead town centre and the entry to the bridge have been in force since last year. The authority said the changes had been "transformative" for pedestrians, bus ...
Gateshead Council has announced it is keeping the changes made to road layouts at the north end of the town centre. The changes, introduced in July 2020, have seen a bus only lane introduced on ...
Residents of a now-decommissioned Gateshead tower block were told last week they could never return to their former home.
The Grade II listed building, in Gateshead town centre, was the council's headquarters for almost 120 years until the authority moved to its current location at the Civic Centre in 1987.
A £46M centre for contemporary art is set to transform the image of a town that is regarded as Newcastle's poor relation, it was claimed yesterday.
Covering 100 acres, the plans include public spaces and hundreds of family homes. The brownfield development will stretch from the edge of the town centre to the Felling bypass and Sunderland Road ...