Bridging NewcastleGateshead is the new name for our housing market renewal pathfinder in our area, the progress of the programme and where and how we are working together to improve the future for people in Newcastle and Gateshead can be accessed via this Link updated 8th March 2005.
The Government has now Announced that £73m of funding for major housing and community improvements over three years 2004-2006. Some of that money has been earmarked for the Sunderland Road area....Link Updated 27th April 2004.
Results of the consultation exercise coming soon were announced at a public meeting on 16th October at St James Village Hall. Link
2nd to 14th July - Don't miss the exhibition of Council Improvement Ideas for the Sunderland Road South and the Banky Fields Link
15th May -
The rumours now say the 'Duke' will open again as a
Pub because the developers were not allowed planning permission to change the
building into accommodation. Well done the planning department !!
9th April -
Now even the Pubs are closing. The 'Duke of Connaught'
which has traded for over 100 years closed today and the rumour
is that the building is being turned into flats for asylum seekers.
Gateshead Local Strategic Partnership (Council) has been Granted £4,642,852 for the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund for 2003/4 Link
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