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Saturday, Jun 8

18

Plans for new Bensham Lidl creating 40 jobs up before Gateshead Council

Lidle may open a new store in Bensham pending approval from Gateshead councillors

Northumberland Tory councillor announces plan to stand at General Election in Gateshead in 'tough' fight

Nick Oliver admits he has a "tough" fight to convince voters in Gateshead and Whickham to back the Conservatives

12

Gateshead needs to break 'bizarre' relationship with alcohol, says council leader

Gateshead Council's leader has said there needs to be a culture change around alcohol following a report which found alcohol-related harm costs the region £1.5bn a year

North East mayor Kim McGuinness names Gateshead Council leader Martin Gannon as deputy

Martin Gannon will take up the role of second in command on the new North East Combined Authority (NECA), taking decisions if Kim McGuinness is absent

07

North East criminals caught red-handed at cannabis farms from Alnwick to Gateshead

Cannabis farmers locked up in the North East after being caught running growing operations by police.

Friday, Jun 7

08

Plans for new industrial unit in Follingsby Business Park up before Gateshead Council

Plans from Legal and General for an additional unit for Follingbsy Business Park are up before the local authority's planning committee next week.

Thursday, Jun 6

20

Plans lodged to expand Kittiwake nesting tower in Gateshead to improve chick birth rates

Proposals have been lodged to enhance a Gateshead Kittiwake tower in the hope creating more space for future chicks.

19

Man, 56, arrested after police called to reports of burglary at Gateshead house

Officers were called to Lambton Avenue in Whickham on Thursday afternoon

17

The inside story of Metroland, Gateshead's much loved theme park as return 'hoax' causes upset

Metroland is the indoor Gateshead theme park that is gone but certainly not forgotten with people of all ages having find memories

15

'Exhilarating' escape room coming to Gateshead's Metrocentre with steampunk cocktail bar

Each room will feature an intriguing theme offering a 'world of excitement and mystery' when the new attraction opens this month

08

Bid to get retired Gateshead cop who killed his wife locked up for longer fails

The nine year prison sentence handed to former Northumbria Police officer Alan Claxton for manslaughter of Wendy Claxton has been reviewed

Tuesday, Jun 4

16

Protesters block Labour 'Battle' bus from leaving Gateshead Quayside by sitting behind it

The protest was largely peaceful, but Northumbria Police are investigating a report of "concerning" behaviour from a small number of protesters

13

Police appeal after 'altercation' on bus between man and teenager at Gateshead Interchange

An incident occurred while a bus was located at Gateshead Metro Interchange on Wednesday, May 8

08

Gateshead laughing savage left attack victim choking on blood and fearing death

Dangerous Tony Atkinson, of Gateshead, has been jailed for more than eight years for GBH with intent and witness intimidation

Monday, Jun 3

07

Gateshead care worker stole more than £30,000 from the bank accounts of two vulnerable residents

Nicola Clarkson has been handed a suspended prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court

Saturday, Jun 1

18

Revisiting old Gateshead pubs from 'The Coffin' to The Cotton Club

Here's a trip down memory lane with images of some popular Gateshead pubs over the years

12

Gateshead FC fans can head to Gateshead Stadium for a photo with the FA Trophy - here's how to book your slot

After the club's dramatic FA Trophy victory on the 11th of May, fans can now see the cup live and in person.

07

I visited the Gateshead village with hidden gem restaurants and businesses

Sunniside is a charming village with a lot of character, and I was eager to see exactly what it has to offer.

Friday, May 31

19

Gateshead leisure centres handed to community organisations ahead of reopening

After trials and tribulations dating back to 2022, Gateshead Leisure Centre and Birtley Swimming Centre are now in the hands of community organisations, ahead of their official reopenings

14

When Top of the Pops came to Gateshead - Girls Aloud, dancers in NUFC tops, Busted and more

Top of the Pops upped sticks from its London studio for a one-off special on Gateshead Quayside in July 2004