
Focus - Whickham North - Issue 167 February 2023
Local News and action - Lib Dem plan to save leisure centres rejected
Local News and action - Lib Dem plan to save leisure centres rejected
Local News and action - Labour Council threatens Dunston Leisure Centre with closure
Local News and action - Library and Leisure Centre saved! Shields Road bus stop to be repaired
Local News and action - Hospital bus service saved
Local News and action - Graffiti, litter and fly-tipping removed
Local News and action - Go North East Propose Bus Changes
Liberal Democrat councillors have called for greater scrutiny over council bosses' role in the saga that saw Gateshead FC barred from the National League play-offs.
Did you know that Labour's Gateshead Central and Whickham candidate lives in London? According to the published address' for candidates, the Labour candidate lives in Chipping Barnet 235 miles away from Gateshead. RON BEADLE LIVES IN GATESHEAD!
Gateshead Council debate on the Liberal Democrat motion, calling to ensure Gateshead Football Club has a 10 year tenancy at Gateshead Stadium which the Council are looking to transfer to another management. The motion was rejected by Labour.
The levels of recorded mumps cases in Gateshead per 100,000 sits at nearly three times the level of the whole of England and Wales, according to a council report.
Liberal Democrat Ron Beadle said the development is "moving at a snail's pace" and has called for the current plans to be scrapped.