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Investment in key town centre junctions26 June 2025
Key junctions at the north end of Gateshead town centre are set for investment to improve journey times and traffic flow, and prioritise bus journeys.
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Gateshead Highway flyover update13 June 2025
Preparations are being made for the demolition programme to take down the Gateshead Highway flyover.
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Employers encouraged to hire more Disabled people to help boost business05 June 2025
Gateshead Access to Employment Service are offering their support TO companies to hire a more diverse workforce.
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Residents encouraged to recycle disposable vapes following sales ban02 June 2025
Residents are being encouraged to recycle their used disposable vapes following new legislation.
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Gateshead families encouraged to claim free vitamins through NHS scheme28 May 2025
Families in Gateshead are being encouraged to check if they could be eligible for free vitamins through the NHS Healthy Start scheme.
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Recovery Through Ceramics programme celebrated for Tyne Design Week27 June 2025
A life changing art exhibition in Gateshead was celebrated during spotlight on North East culture
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Local heroes honoured at Gateshead Awards26 June 2025
In a heartwarming ceremony, Gateshead community heroes have been celebrated for their remarkable contributions to our local communities.
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Council pledges support for Armed Forces Covenant as part of North East Housing Partnership26 June 2025
Our pledge recognises the sacrifices made by members of our Armed Forces and commits to ensuring they face no disadvantage in accessing public and commercial se...
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Gateshead Libraries honour Chopwell's mining heritage23 June 2025
Gateshead Council's Library service are taking part in a festival marking 100 years since the Chopwell Lockout.
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Gateshead's new Local Offer website offering SEND support launches at Live 25! event19 June 2025
Friday 13 June 2025 saw children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), their families and the professionals that support them...
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Gateshead celebrates Refugee Week with community, culture and compassion10 June 2025
We're proud to be support Refugee Week 2025 (16 to 22 June), a UK-wide festival that celebrates the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and peo...
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Carers Week 2025: Do you know anyone missing out on support for looking after someone else?05 June 2025
Caregivers in Gateshead are being encouraged to find out more about the support they can receive for free and to join in on Carers Week celebrations.
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Primary school children race electric cars at Gateshead International Stadium04 June 2025
The athletics track at Gateshead International Stadium was transformed into a motorsports race circuit for primary school children.
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Volunteers' Week 2025: Housing service volunteers driving service improvement03 June 2025
Within our housing service, a dedicated group of tenants volunteer their time to help improve the lives of others, and play an integral role in making services...
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Celebrating Gateshead's volunteers27 May 2025
Volunteers' Week is an annual UK-wide campaign held from the first Monday in June to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. This year's celebr...