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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 17 results.
    • Business, Employment and Skills Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24389/Business-Employment-and-Skills-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Business, Employment and Skills need your information and how they use it.

    • Community Safety Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25309/Community-Safety-Privacy-Notice

      Read how community safety use information and data.

    • 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.

    • 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

    • E-Learning Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24412/E-Learning-Privacy-Notice

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

    • Emergency and Resilience Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24373/Emergency-and-Resilience-Privacy-Notice

      Read how Emergency and Resilience use information and data.

    • Energy Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24504/Energy-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within the Energy Services privacy notice about why they need your information and how they 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.

    • Health and Safety (Traded Service) Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25132/Health-and-Safety-Traded-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Health and Safety (Traded Service) need your information and how they use it.

    • 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.

    • Human Resources Advice Team Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25333/Human-Resources-Advice-Team-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Human Resources (traded service) need your information and how they use it.

    • Recruitment
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24414/Human-Resources-Recruitment-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Human Resources Recruitment 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.

    • Occupational Health (traded service) Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25323/Occupational-Health-traded-service-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Occupational Health (traded service) need your information and how they use it.

    • Payroll and HR Support Services (traded services) privacy notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/30721/Payroll-and-HR-Support-Services-traded-services-privacy-notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Payroll and HR Support Services Traded Services need your information and how they use it.

    • EVOLVE
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25077/The-Educational-Visits-Advisory-Service-EVOLVE-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why The Educational Visits Advisory Service (EVOLVE) need your information and how they use it.