The A1 road between the Coal House and the Metro Centre is undertaking improvements, causing significant delays for people travelling through Gateshead. The major scheme is being undertaken to widen the road to three lanes in each direction, and to create new parallel link roads between the A184 junctions. The […]
It’s less than 100 days to go until the General Election, when voters across the UK will choose who’s going to run the country for the next five years. Already, the battleground has been set, with a focus on the TV debates, and more importantly, who should appear. The fact […]
Alan Barnes, who was assaulted outside of his home in Gateshead last month, has asked people to stop donating money to the fund raiser set up for him. Local beautician Katie Cutler set up the GoFundMe page to help Mr Barnes move to a safer area, and after going viral, more than […]
Ten people have been charged after £8million worth of drugs were seized last year. Drugs including cocaine, heroin and amphetamine, along with £110,000 in cash, were seized on October 15, 2014, as officers carried out a series of planned property searches in the Gateshead area. Five men, aged 25, 27, 29, 31, […]