Council approves Gateshead children’s home in Eighton Banks, despite 45 local objections over parking and traffic concerns. Gateshead Childrens Home Approved Despite Resident Objections Gateshead Council approved a children’s home in Eighton Banks, despite local worries. The plan changes a house on Rockcliffe Way to house children in the council’s care. The house cost the…
Residents of a Gateshead complex were left without hot water for a week, sparking fury over poor communication. Gateshead Pensioners Furious After Week Without Hot Water A housing complex had issues with hot water. Residents went without hot water for a week. People are upset with Anchor Housing, the owner. Alan Bainbridge, 74, lives there.…
Men broke into a Gateshead dealership, smashed a window and stole two vehicles. Police are investigating the incident. Gateshead Ram Raid Investigated Window Smashed Two Vehicles Stolen A ram raid happened in Felling, Gateshead. Men broke a window and stole two vehicles. This happened on Monday night around 11 p.m. Police went to a place…
Council considers tax hike despite public objections. Budget vote this Thursday. Increase could be 4.99%. Gateshead Council May Approve Maximum Council Tax Rise Amid Opposition Gateshead Council might raise council tax to the maximum allowed by law, despite public disagreement. Councillors vote on the budget this Thursday. The potential council tax increase is 4.99%. Councils…
Gateshead Council is set to approve a five-year autism strategy. It aims to improve support and understanding for autistic individuals. Gateshead Council Prepares Five-Year Autism Support Strategy Hey, I read something interesting. Gateshead councillors will get the autism strategy. This strategy covers the next five years. It focuses on autism support. The plan aims to…
Anthony O’Donnell blames Curry for attacking Neil Selkirk. He claims Curry repeatedly punched kicked and stamped on Selkirk. Gateshead Park Murder Accused Claims Co-defendant Attacked Victim Anthony O’Donnell is on trial for murder. He claims his co-defendant attacked the victim. O’Donnell says Curry punched and kicked the man. He also said Curry stamped on him…
Newcastle’s Radio Tyneside urgently needs a new location as its current building faces sale and requires repairs. Radio Tyneside Seeks New Home Amidst Building Sale in Newcastle Hey, guess what’s happening with Radio Tyneside? It’s a local radio station for Newcastle and Gateshead hospitals and they’ve been broadcasting for many years. This station even won…
Union Electric Steel’s potential closure is a “major blow”, says council leader. Possible job losses and economic impact are concerns. Gateshead Steel Plant Closure a Major Blow, Council Leader States A steel plant in Gateshead might close. This would be a “major blow,” said the council leader, Martin Gannon, who is concerned about job losses.…
List of Gateshead food businesses needing urgent hygiene improvements following inspections. Gateshead Businesses That ‘Must Improve’ Food Hygiene Standards Food hygiene scores matter to customers. People check these scores at restaurants and stores. These ratings often appear in business windows, helping people make informed choices about food. Gateshead Council checks 1,600 food businesses yearly and…
The once bustling Buffalo Joes, a River Tyne hotspot, now stands empty after a failed rebrand and recent fire. Gateshead Party Bar Abandoned on River Tyne After Unsuccessful Change Remember going out around 2004? You might have visited a spot by the River Tyne. It looks pretty bad now. The new Hooters in Newcastle made…