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Privacy notices

Information about when and how we process personal information about you and for what purposes.​

Gateshead Council is a data controller under the Data Protection Act. We collect personal information to provide services and to meet our statutory obligations. This could be when you apply for or receive our services, living in or visiting the borough or using our website. Our corporate privacy notice gives a general overview of our responsibilities and processes regarding personal data as well as explaining your personal data rights.

Each service that we provide or you engage with also has its own privacy notice. These explain in detail how services use your information and the legal basis for this use. They are collected below and can be searched using the search bar.

    There are 28 results.
    • Allotments Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24375/Allotments-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why allotment services need your information and how they use it.

    • Audit and Insurance Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24361/Audit-and-Insurance-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why audit and insurance need your information and how they use it.

    • Bereavement Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24410/Bereavement-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why bereavement services need your information and how they use it.

    • Changing Futures Northumbria
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25537/Changing-Futures-Northumbria-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how Changing Futures Northumbria use your information.

    • Complaints
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8455/Complaints-Privacy-Notice

      Read why we need your information for complaints and how we use it.

    • Construction Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24358/Construction-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why construction need your information and how they use it.

    • Corporate
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/3711/Corporate-Privacy-Notice

      Learn how and why Gateshead Council collect data and how we keep it safe.

    • Council Housing - Housing Solutions Service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/29869/Council-Housing-Housing-Solutions-Service

      Read more within our privacy notice about Council Housing - Housing Solutions Service.

    • Council Tax
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/10235/Council-Tax-Privacy-Notice

      Read more about why Council Tax need your information and how they use it.

    • Democratic services
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8456/Democratic-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our democratic services use your information.

    • Discretionary Housing Payments
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22208/Discretionary-Housing-Payments-Privacy-Notice

      Find out how and why we use your information for Discretionary Housing Payments

    • Electoral Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8547/Electoral-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read why we need your information for electoral registration and how we use it.

    • Free school transport
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9426/Free-Home-to-School-Transport-Privacy-Notice

      Find out how and why we use your information for free school transport.

    • Free school meals
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9424/Free-school-meals-privacy-notice

      Find out how and why we use your information for free school meals.

    • Future You Project
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/21086/Future-You-Project-Privacy-Notice

      Future You is a pilot project, funded through the Community Renewal Fund. Find out more information about why we need your information within our privacy notice...

    • Gateshead Music Service Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24666/Gateshead-Music-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Read more about Gateshead Music Service the Hub Lead Organisation for Gateshead and South Tyneside Music Education Hub, how they use your data and why it is col...

    • Housing Benefit and Council Tax
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9423/Housing-Benefit-and-Local-Council-Tax-Support-privacy-notice

      Find out how and why we use your information for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support.

    • Legal Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24363/Legal-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Legal Services need your information and how they use it.

    • Local discretionary payments
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9425/Local-Discretionary-Payments-Privacy-Notice

      Find out how and why we use your information for local discretionary payments.

    • Locality Team Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/29868/Locality-Team-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about Gateshead Council's Locality Team.

    • Procurement Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24362/Procurement-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how Procurement use your information.

    • Regent Funeral Services - Council as a processor Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24519/Regent-Funeral-Services-Council-as-a-processor-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Regent Funeral Services need your information and how they use it.

    • Registration service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25335/Registration-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our Registration service use your information.

    • Research and Intelligence service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24787/Research-and-Intelligence-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our Research and Intelligence service use your information.

    • UK Community Renewal Fund (CRF) Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18113/UK-Community-Renewal-Fund-CRF-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why UK Community Renewal Fund need your information and how they use it.

    • UK Shared Prosperity Fund Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24356/UK-Shared-Prosperity-Fund-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why UK Shared Prosperity Fund need your information and how they use it.

    • Volunteering Development Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/30115/Volunteering-Development-Privacy-Notice

      Read about how the Volunteering Development team use your information.

    • Walk and Wheel Project Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24357/Walk-and-Wheel-Project-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Walk and Wheel project need your information and how they use it.