Gateshead

Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear and lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne. It dates back to Roman times, but its history is deep rooted in both the coal and iron industries. The town has now become well known for its iconic architecture such as the Sage Gateshead, the Angel of the North, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

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Business
Newcastle upon TyneBusinesses urged to enter North East Tourism Awards after Northumberland winner of national experience of the year
GatesheadFormer Gateshead factory workers 'left desolate' and unable to pay bills or for Christmas presents after redundancy cash delayed 'until the New Year'
GatesheadGateshead man's support for powerful project sending toys to kids whose lives were torn apart by war
MetroCentreDisney confirms planned closing date for Metrocentre Disney Store
Business SupplementsBusiness Supplement: Northern Law Awards 2019
What's On
GatesheadBaltic's rooftop SIX Restaurant in Gateshead sold to new owners who announce changes ahead
ChristmasCoca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour brings crowds flocking to Gateshead
MetroCentreHolidays are coming to the North East as Coca-Cola truck to stop at Metrocentre this Sunday
GatesheadHundreds gather as Christmas lights are switched on in Gateshead Town Centre
GatesheadIkea chops Christmas tree sales from its Gateshead store
Sport
Gateshead FCIs FC Halifax Town vs Gateshead on TV? Kick-off time and live stream details for FA Trophy Final
Tyne and Wear MetroNewcastle United fans issued Metro warning ahead of Manchester United clash
GatesheadNorth East Today: June Tron's 'agony' over MI5 failings, a mum finally gets her money back and Eddie Howe is in search of goals
Newcastle United FC HistoryHughie Gallacher - the Newcastle United all-time great who embraced triumph and tragedy
Newcastle United FCFundraising drive for permanent memorial to Newcastle United legend Hughie Gallacher
News
Newcastle Crown CourtGateshead woman bit 84-year-old to steal £20 after campaign of harassment
GatesheadPermanent exclusions from Gateshead schools almost doubled from last year
GatesheadFour flats in Gateshead to be used to provide support and safety for homeless people
Tyne and Wear MetroGateshead newlyweds ditch wedding car for Tyne and Wear Metro to travel to wedding reception
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue ServiceCounty Durham dad beats throat cancer and fulfils his dream of becoming a Tyne and Wear firefighter