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Be part of a community that cares13 May 2025
Community support can make a huge difference to our health and wellbeing. For Mental Health Awareness Week, find out what's on offer in your community.
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High Street South regeneration moves forward13 May 2025
Next week, our elected members will confirm the council's commitment to the High Street South regeneration project - a bold vision to transform the town centre...
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Chopwell to host world championship competition qualifier12 May 2025
Chopwell Pump Track has won a bid to host a prestigious international cycling competition in June - the only track of the competition in the UK.
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Could you start your fostering journey this Foster Care Fortnight?09 May 2025
Gateshead Council is calling for more people to come forward and find out more about fostering, during The Fostering Network's annual Foster Care Fortnight (12-...
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Housing service praised for performance and commitment to improvement30 April 2025
Following an inspection by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH), our housing service has been awarded a C2 grading. This means we're delivering services that m...
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Gateshead Council welcomes new powers to deal with illegal fly-tipping30 April 2025
A new crackdown on cowboy waste operators will tackle soaring fly-tipping as councils given the power to seize and crush vehicles of waste criminals.
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New policy aims to promote workplace wellbeing29 April 2025
Cabinet members agreed our first menopause policy, which aims to better support employee health and wellbeing as well as retain valuable experienced employees a...
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Plans for responding to major incidents published25 April 2025
Communities across the region now have access to plans for responding to flooding, wildfires and other major incidents thanks to a new Community Risk Register.
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Tributes paid to Gateshead alderman and former long serving councillor23 April 2025
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Gateshead alderman Peter Mole. Peter was formerly Gateshead's longest serving councillor and was M...
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Over night tree felling work required on Park Lane roundabout (junction of A167 and A184)17 April 2025
Contractors working for Gateshead Council will be felling trees in the centre of Park Lane roundabout next week, next to the A167 Gateshead Highway flyover.