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A council-owned laboratory used by businesses throughout the UK to calibrate highly sensitive equipment is playing a key role in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic.

Instead of the usual blue, the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge will also be lit green tomorrow night to show support for those working in social care.

400 hundred Gateshead families will receive a free activity pack to help them stay physically active during the crisis.

Videos highlighting information on staying at home and how to stay well during the Coronavirus pandemic have been produced in four languages to support Gateshea...

​​​​​​​Volunteers in Gateshead are coming together to make Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to give to NHS staff and careworkers, during the Coronavirus pand...

Gateshead Council's library service have delivered their 2,000th visor to frontline workers.

Residents are benefiting from hot meals, a shopping service, prescription pickup and delivery, befriending service, emergency food parcels, and more.

This fast response ranked the council 31st out of 314 local authorities UK wide.

Councillor Martin Gannon, Leader of the Council, has today written to the Prime Minister to raise concerns about the inadequate funding being made available to...

Jag Design (4M) Ltd is producing vital protective facemasks for frontline workers using 3D printers.