Gateshead

Town in Tyne and Wear, England

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Gateshead is a town in the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough of Tyne and Wear, England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank. The town's attractions include the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture on the town's southern outskirts, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The town shares the Millennium Bridge, Tyne Bridge and multiple other bridges with Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Abandoned coal mines providing cheaper, clean energy for homes Mines are keeping 350 homes in Gateshead warm once again but now without burning a single lump of coal. Sky News - Published on March 2, 2024
Storms cause further football postponements Tuesday's games at Morecambe, Gateshead and Altrincham are postponed because of waterlogged pitches. BBC Sport - Published on January 23, 2024
Watch: UK 5K Road Championships Watch live coverage of the UK 5K Road Championships from Newcastle and Gateshead. BBC Sport - Published on September 7, 2023

Balaclava-wearing men drive hearse onto football pitch during game in Gateshead Chaos descended on a pre-season match in the northeast on Friday evening after a hearse was driven onto the pitch by men wearing balaclavas throwing leaflets. Sky News - Published on July 21, 2023
Masked men driving hearse force game to be abandoned A pre-season friendly between Dunston and Gateshead is abandoned at half-time after masked men drive a hearse on to the pitch. BBC Sport - Published on July 21, 2023
Listen: FA Trophy final - FC Halifax Town v Gateshead Listen to local BBC radio commentaries as Halifax Town take on Gateshead in the FA Trophy final following Ascot United's 1-0 win over Newport Pagnell in the FA Vase final BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2023

'We used food banks' - Wilson on childhood struggles Newcastle United forward Callum Wilson visits a foodbank in Gateshead as the striker reflects on using food banks during his childhood. BBC Sport - Published on April 26, 2023
Boy, 14, convicted of murdering teenager in park is named A 14-year-old-boy convicted of murdering a teenager in a Gateshead park can be named as Leighton Amies after a judge lifted reporting restrictions. Sky News - Published on April 17, 2023
Listen: National League - Eastleigh v Gateshead Listen to BBC Radio Solent commentary as Eastleigh face Gateshead in the National League. BBC Sport - Published on April 11, 2023
Gateshead deducted point for ineligible player Strugglers Gateshead are deducted one point by the National League for fielding an ineligible player. BBC Sport - Published on March 1, 2023

Highlights: Gateshead 2-3 Stevenage Watch as Luke Norris scores the winner 18 minutes from time as Stevenage edge into the second round of the FA Cup with an entertaining 3-2 win over Gateshead on Tyneside. BBC Sport - Published on November 5, 2022
Boy, 14, charged with murder in connection with the death of another boy of the same age A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder in relation to the death of another boy of the same age in Gateshead. Sky News - Published on October 7, 2022
Boy, 14, killed in Gateshead stabbing named by police A 14-year-old boy who died following a suspected assault in Gateshead has been named by Northumbria Police as Tomasz Oleszak. Sky News - Published on October 5, 2022	FA Cup highlights: Gateshead 0-2 Charlton Athletic Watch the highlights as sixth-tier Gateshead bow out of the FA Cup in the second round after defeat by Charlton of League One. BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2021