Gateshead Council3 hrs agoMayor pledges funds to speed up flyover safety workMayor Kim McGuinness says the region cannot wait for government funding to fix a transport crisis.3 hrs agoEngland18 hrs agoHow councils will fill the winter fuel payment gapMany authorities are providing funds to pensioners who do not qualify for the winter fuel payment. 18 hrs agoTees3 days ago'No quick fix' for Swing Bridge rotation failDue to mechanical problems the bridge, which is almost 150-years-old, is unable to rotate.3 days agoTyne3 days ago'Strong possibility' of no metros south of the riverNexus says it needs "to be realistic" and is currently unable to maintain trains south of the Tyne.3 days agoEngland4 days agoMetros unable to run under closed flyoverServices are not travelling between Monument and Heworth.4 days agoEngland6 days agoCash for flyover rejected 'numerous' timesGateshead Council's leader says "historically" there have been issues with the road.6 days agoTyne8 days agoFlyover may never reopen, council leader saysThe flyover has been closed since Friday over issues with one of its pillars, a council says.8 days agoTyne15 Dec 2024Closed flyover prompts emergency traffic planOvernight closures mean drivers are diverted away from the roundabouts at Gateshead flyover.15 Dec 2024Tyne14 Dec 2024Closed flyover 'will eventually come down'The 1960s bridge is closed to traffic because engineers found safety concerns with a pillar.14 Dec 2024Tyne
