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Can you name all seven bridges that link Newcastle and Gateshead by their reflection in the Tyne?
From the oldest High Level Bridge opening in 1849 to the newest Gateshead Millennium Bridge - the world's first tilt bridge - opening in 2001, there are seven in total within less than a mile of ...
Gateshead gran who died of brain tumours honoured as iconic North East landmarks lit up
A year after her mum died due to multiple brain tumours, a campaigning Gateshead woman succeeded in getting a series of North ...
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The history of the three Redheugh Bridges linking Newcastle and Gateshead across the Tyne
It’s been a troubled time of late for Tyneside infrastructure. The Tyne Bridge is currently down to one lane of traffic in each direction as vital repairs are carried out, the Gateshead flyover ...
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Landmarks across the North East turn gold for Autism Acceptance Month
THE North East skyline shone gold as regional landmarks were lit up to mark the beginning of Autism Acceptance Month. The ...
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The history of the three Redheugh Bridges linking Newcastle and Gateshead across the Tyne
It’s been a troubled time of late for Tyneside infrastructure. It’s the latest chapter in the sometimes chequered history of the bridge. There have been three different crossings at this point ...