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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 14 results.
    • Blue badge privacy notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/21081/Blue-badge-privacy-notice

      Find out how our we use information and why.

    • 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.

    • Careers information advice and guidance (IAG) Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/17783/Careers-information-advice-and-guidance-IAG-Privacy-Notice

      Read more about why IAG needs your information and how they use it.

    • 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

    • 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.

    • Highways
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24408/Highways-Operations-and-Engineering-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Find out how our Highways operations and Engineering Services services use information and why.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Parking
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24407/Parking-and-street-works-including-bus-lane-enforcement-privacy-notice

      Find out how our parking and street works services use information and why.

    • Transport and Fleet Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24368/Transport-and-Fleet-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within the Transport and Fleet privacy notice about why they need your information and how they use it.