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Saturday, Jun 15

16

Gateshead College unveils bronze statue of former lioness Jill Scott

The statue was created by Sky in celebration of the former England Woman's footballer joining TV series A League of Their Own

Friday, Jun 14

17

Joy as Gateshead Leisure Centre reopens after 11-month closure

Gateshead Leisure Centre opened its doors to the public for the first time in almost a year on Friday morning, with some excited locals queuing up outside from 6am

14

Beauty giant Sephora to open second North East store in Gateshead's Metrocentre

The beloved beauty brand is coming soon to the region with the just-announced Metrocentre branch accompanying a flagship store in Newcastle city centre this autumn

Thursday, Jun 13

21

German Doner Kebab to open at Metrocentre Gateshead in unit opposite Primark

The Metrocentre branch will be GDK's 143rd UK site and will join fast-food restaurants Five Guys, Slim Chickens, and Wingstop already located in the mall

20

See murderer casually buying snacks after fatal ammonia attack on Gateshead man Andrew Foster

Four men are facing life sentences for murdering Andrew Foster by squirting him with ammonia at his Gateshead home

17

Ammonia attack gang found guilty of murdering Andrew Foster in Gateshead

Youssef Wynne, John Wandless, Kenneth Fawcett and Josh Hawthorn will be jailed for life after they were convicted of murdering Andrew Foster during a series of ammonia attacks in Gateshead and South Tyneside

13

Gateshead's The Schooner to change name as new landlord takes over famous pub with 'haunted' past

A massively popular pub in Gateshead will swoon be known by a different name after being taken over by a new owner

08

See inside Gateshead Leisure Centre which is set to reopen this week after 11-month closure

Gateshead Leisure Centre is due to reopen this Friday, June 14, 11 months after it was closed down under council budget cuts

Wednesday, Jun 12

18

Footage shows woman inhaling laughing gas at wheel just before Gateshead crash which injured two friends

Georgia Hunter, of West Boldon, has been jailed for two years for causing serious injury by dangerous and drug driving

14

Emergency temporary accommodation costs at Gateshead Council rise to £1.3m

The cost for emergency temporary accommodation to the homeless in Gateshead has shot up from £156,000 to £1.3m since 2021/22

Monday, Jun 10

19

Calls for more scrutiny over Gateshead FC play-off rejection

The opposition Lib Dems at Gateshead Council are calling for a scrutiny report into correspondence leading up to the Heed's rejection from the play-offs.

Sunday, Jun 9

20

Soccer Aid 2024 stardom for Gateshead girl at Stamford Bridge clash

A Gateshead girl won a competition to design a new mascot for Soccer Aid 2024 and appeared on the ITV broadcast

14

Disgraceful Gateshead carer fleeced vulnerable 89-year-old out of hundreds of pounds

Victoria Swanston, of Gateshead, defrauded the elderly victim out of hundreds of pounds while employed as a carer

07

All the Blaydon Race 2024 road closures in Newcastle and Gateshead on June 9

There will be a number of road closures between Newcastle Quayside and Blaydon from 4.30pm until around 8.45pm

06

Gateshead thug strangled woman for ten minutes and held lit cigarette to her face

Gary Simm, of Gateshead, left the woman struggling to breathe and feeling dizzy and let hot ash fall on her face

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.