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New money and powers over skills, transport and housing will be devolved to local leaders in the North East, the Levelling Up Secretary has announced today (Wed...

One in seven adults in the North East is planning on taking a month off drinking this January, according to a new survey. It comes as the annual Dry January cam...

Our public consultation on the future of its leisure services closed earlier this week with a total of 7,419 responses.

We have started the budget consultation for 2023-24 and are asking for local people to give us their views.

The Council has committed to doing the right thing in our own tax affairs, requiring greater transparency from suppliers and joining calls for stronger action o...

A Gateshead shop at the centre of repeated complaints about anti-social behaviour and illegal tobacco sales has been ordered to close for three months.

The extent of restoration works required for one of the region's most iconic landmarks have been revealed in a new report, with council chiefs vowing to restore...

This festive season, Gateshead Libraries are encouraging people of all ages to get reading.

More than 19,000 illegal cigarettes, nearly 6kg of counterfeit tobacco and more than 400 illegal disposable e-cigarettes were seized.

An innovative new approach has shown that creativity helps to develop and strengthen relationships between care-experienced young people and their carers in the...