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Fed & Watered cafe - planning update07 January 2025
The owners of a café in Ryton, built without planning permission and with a dangerous road access, were told today that their third attempt to get approval will...
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Flyover update for commuters03 January 2025
Work on the Gateshead Highway flyover is moving into a new phase as people across Tyneside prepare to go back to work and school after the Christmas and New Yea...
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Flyover now stabilised as talks continue over its future30 December 2024
Work to install a temporary propping measure to support the closed Gateshead flyover has now been completed, enabling Metro trains to run once again.
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Plans moving at pace to get viaduct safe27 December 2024
Council leaders have confirmed that work to prop up part of the Gateshead Highway flyover is underway.
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Council "will leave no stone unturned" in finding swift solution for flyover20 December 2024
Engineers are working round the clock to find an interim solution to reinforce sections of the closed Gateshead Highway to enable Metro trains to use the tunnel...
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Pilot scheme offers personalised support to communities in East Gateshead20 December 2024
A pilot scheme that aims to put people at the heart of their own care is being launched in the East of Gateshead, as part of a new way of working more closely w...
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Council responds to calls to reopen Askew Road17 December 2024
Council officers are continuing to monitor traffic levels and review the diversions in place following the closure of the A167 flyover.
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Commuters thanked following closure of the Gateshead Highway16 December 2024
Council leaders want to thank residents and businesses for taking action to avoid the roads around Gateshead Highway after its emergency closure.
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Immediate closure for Gateshead Highway13 December 2024
The A167 Gateshead Highway flyover is being shut to all traffic after an inspection by consultant structural engineers indicated a potential risk to safety if i...
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Gateshead Council host spectacular fashion show celebrating inclusion13 December 2024
Our 'PrimED for Christmas' festive fashion show at Gateshead Civic Centre marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities earlier in the month.