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Gateshead celebrates a £15.8m boost to the North East electric charging network20 February 2025North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has launched a multi-million pound programme that will see hundreds of new electric car charge points installed.
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Resident priorities are at the heart of our budget proposals for 2025/2617 February 2025New homes, jobs, green spaces and further investment in the local environment are at the heart of budget proposals being considered by full council later this w...
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Consultation launches on memorial to remember lives lost to pandemic11 February 2025Residents are being asked for their views on a memorial to remember the lives lost to Covid-19.
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Plaques honouring war heroes find new home at Deckham Family Hub07 February 2025Two War Memorial plaques have been rehomed at Deckham Family Hub, after being discovered in a skip.
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Minister for Veterans and People visits Armed Forces Outreach Service07 February 2025Minister for Veterans and People Alastair Cairns DSO OBE MC MP was in Gateshead yesterday to hear more about the award-winning Armed Forces Outreach Service.
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New committee will support women and girls in Gateshead to thrive20 February 2025Council leaders have approved plans to launch its first Women and Girls Committee, as part of its commitment to make Gateshead a place where everyone thrives
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North East England unites for major UK real estate conference20 February 2025For the first time the North East Mayor and all seven local authorities will join forces at UKREiiF, with a unified approach to promoting investment opportuniti...
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Private property licensing to improve rental standards18 February 2025We have approved new licensing arrangements to help tackle rogue landlords and improve conditions for people living in private rented accommodation in Gateshead...
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Plans to invest £260m in council housing over next five years14 February 2025We're investing £260m into our housing service over the next five years, building new homes and improving existing ones, to help improve housing options for Gat...
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Council leaders saddened as steel factory announces potential closure12 February 2025Difficult trading conditions mean about 180 jobs are under threat at Union Electric Steel, that it could close its Gateshead plant on Coulthards Lane.
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Gateshead Council to continue to Brighten the Day for children in Gateshead11 February 2025Gateshead Council has been awarded Government funding for a further year to provide free activities and meals for eligible children during the school holidays t...
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Link with specialist school proposed to boost vital SEND provision11 February 2025Plans to reopen a former primary school as a specialist educational establishment to increase the number of much needed school places are being put before counc...
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HIV Testing Week10 February 2025Testing is the only way to know your HIV status. Find out how to order your free home test kit.
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Flyover update - works have started on extra concrete to support structure05 February 2025Engineers have begun work on providing support to two central pillars under the Gateshead Highway flyover.
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One day closure for maintenance of Redheugh Bridge05 February 2025The Redheugh Bridge that carries the A189 over the Tyne between Gateshead and Newcastle will be closed to all traffic on Sunday 16th February for routine mainte...
