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Gateshead

Council defers decision on proposed padel and pickleball facility in Team Valley Trading Estate

Plans to transform an empty building into a new padel and pickeball venue at a Gateshead industrial estate remain up in the air after...
Finance

Budget proposals call for council tax hike and over £10m in cuts

Gateshead councillors are poised to approve a council tax rise, over £10m in budget cuts, and the use of millions in reserves to balance...
Education

Almost 500 children being home schooled in Gateshead

The number of children being taught exclusively at home in Gateshead has almost doubled since the Covid-19 pandemic. New figures show a total of 491...
Gateshead

One of Saltwell’s ‘jewels in the crown’ to celebrate 100th anniversary

Gateshead Central Library will celebrate its 100 birthday later this year, replete with a series of events to mark the occasion. Gateshead Council has announced...
Gateshead

Future of 270-home Kibblesworth development set for decision next week

Controverisal plans for 270 new homes on the western edge of Kibblesworth will be decided by councillors next week. Taylor Wimpey North East’s bid for...
Housing

Over 40,000 applications pending for housing across the North East

More than 40,000 people remain on council housing waiting lists across the North East, according to the latest available data. Figures obtained by the Local...
Gateshead

No fine issued for missed repairs in council homes in almost 6 months

Not a single fine has been issued to Gateshead councilhouse tenants who have missed repair appointments in almost six months. The freedom of information...
Crime

Gateshead youth in justice system praise council for help, report finds

Gateshead council workers who help young people involved in or victims of crime have been praised for their work. One youth reported how intervention...
North East

Myth Buster campaign on migration launched across North East

North East Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have come together to fight disinformation about migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees. The ‘Migrant Myth Busters’ campaign...
Policy

Northumbria Police chief constable to return to force after brief retirement

Northumbria Police’s chief constable Vanessa Jardine will return to the force following a short retirement. The top cop said her new tenure would see...
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