While the upgrade is long-overdue, it is expected to bring "significant" disruption for four years due to road ... River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead within less than one mile (1.6km). The ...

Lane restrictions cutting the road capacity of the bridge itself in half are expected to remain in place for the first two ...

The first restored and repainted sections of the Tyne Bridge were unveiled in October, after the long-awaited maintenance scheme began this April on the Gateshead side of the river, and the next ...

The man and his dog were trapped in the River Tyne near ... near South Shore Road, Gateshead, on Tuesday night. After receiving a 999 call, firefighters built a ladder bridge to bring him, and ...

The last work on that side of the bridge should be finished by February, after which the scaffolding on the south side of the river will be taken down. Contractors from Esh Construction are now ...

These images were captured from the sky above the River Tyne today, as heavy snow continued to fall on parts of the North ... Stunning North East snow pictures show region transformed into winter ...