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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.
    • 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.

    • Business Rates privacy notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/10455/Business-Rates-privacy-notice

      Read more about how and why we use your information for business rates.

    • 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.

    • CCTV
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8454/CCTV-Privacy-Notice

      See information on CCTV installed across the borough and how we 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.

    • Commissioning Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25529/Commissioning-Privacy-Notice

      Find out how Commissioning collect and use your information.

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

      Read how community safety use information and data.

    • 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.

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

      Learn about how our democratic services use your information.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Financial Management Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24391/Financial-Management-Privacy-Notice

      See information on Financial management, what we do, what information we collect and how we use it.

    • Gateshead Home Choice (choice-based lettings)
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22429/Gateshead-Home-Choice-choice-based-lettings-privacy-notice

      Learn more about how our council housing team use data.

    • Gateshead Trading Company - New Enterprise Allowance Scheme, Phase 2 Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25575/Gateshead-Trading-Company-New-Enterprise-Allowance-Scheme-Phase-2-Privacy-Notice

      Read about how Gateshead Trading Company use your information for the New Enterprise Allowance Scheme

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Management and Maintenance Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22428/Management-and-Maintenance-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Council housing team use data.

    • Neighbourhood Management Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24359/Neighbourhood-Management-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Neighbourhood Management use data.

    • Private Sector Housing
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8463/Private-Sector-Housing-and-Housing-Growth-Teams-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Private Sector Housing and Housing Growth Teams Privacy Notice team use data.

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

      Learn more about how Procurement use your information.

    • Public health
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8462/Public-Health-Privacy-Notice

      See how our public health service us information and data.

    • 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.

    • 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.