The Latest Breaking News from Gateshead

Gateshead hit and run leaves 85 year-old in 'critical condition' in hospital

Northumbria police are appealing for dash cam footage to help inquiries

Chronicle Live · Feb 26, 2022

Urgent re-appeal in the search for missing Gateshead man Jamie Grant

Jamie, 27, was last seen at an address on Front Street, Whickham, at around 7.20pm on February 8

Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022

Gateshead social club stewardess tried to fend off knife-wielding raider with bar towel

John Charlton, of Leam Lane, broke into his local social club and when challenged by the family who live upstairs he brandished a knife

Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey donates £1,000 to Gateshead hedgehog rescue

Hope for hedgehogs nurses rescued hedgehogs back to health in its 'hogspital'

Chronicle Live · Feb 23, 2022

Gateshead Amazon worker admits causing death of female pedestrian by dangerous driving

Abobakr Mohammed pleaded guilty to causing the death of Marion Whittaker in Gateshead

Chronicle Live · Feb 23, 2022

Gateshead primary school uses trampolines and dance to help boost kids' mental health after Covid-19

Parkhead Community Primary has offered pupils an innovative way of exercising - and rebuilding their mental health after the pandemic

Chronicle Live · Feb 23, 2022

North East tech firms help Siemens build factory and warehouse robot

Gateshead's Parmley Graham and Sunderland's AR Controls have partnered with the engineering giant to target a £2.3bn market

Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2022

Gateshead firm iPac creates jobs to drive recycled plastic packaging product

The Gateshead based firm will use £200k of capital investment grant to tool up for production of its iCard product

Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2022

Gateshead firefighter reveals how he fled war in Albania and pursued his dream career

Shortly after his arrival, Baz applied to become a firefighter, fulfilling a childhood dream, in 2005

Chronicle Live · Feb 22, 2022

Gateshead patients could be getting scans in car park in a bid to clear queues created by pandemic

MRI and CT scans could be carried out from a portakabin

Chronicle Live · Feb 22, 2022