Gateshead Awards

Gateshead is a fantastic place with amazing people. Many people are demonstrating their local pride by going the extra mile to help their community to thrive.

The Gateshead Awards - presented annually by the Mayor of Gateshead - celebrate all those who, in whatever way, have made a real difference to the lives of others in the borough.

Voting for the Gateshead Awards 2026 has now closed.

Find out more about the nominees in each category

Winners will be announced at the Gateshead Awards ceremony which will take place on Wednesday 24 June 2026.

For further information please email the Civic Officer and Mayor's secretary at [email protected] or phone 0191 433 2011.