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How to vote
Your vote matters! Voting is a fundamental right in any democracy, and understanding how to exercise this right is crucial. In the United Kingdom, the electoral process is straightforward, but for…
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About Gateshead
Our Gateshead Gateshead isn't just a home... it's a lifestyle, it's a passion. Our Population: 196,100 (ONS Census 2021) Gateshead Metropolitan Borough is the largest of the five Tyne and…
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Local Councillor Inspires Students at School Council Meeting
A resounding success!... fostering a sense of curiosity and engagement in the young students about the democratic process and the responsibilities of a councillor.
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Calls for more scrutiny over Gateshead FC play-off rejection
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.
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Labour's Candidate Lives in London!
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…
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Gateshead Council debate on GFC tenancy at Stadium 23-May-24
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…
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Food Banks
Finding a food bank and support near you Who Can Access Foodbanks? Foodbanks typically welcome anyone experiencing food insecurity, regardless of their circumstances. Whether you're facing…
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Voter ID Information
Voter ID Don't lose your right to vote! In December 2022 Parliament passed The Elections Act. It requires all voters to show photo ID to vote in person in: local and general elections…
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Victoria Anderson for Blaydon and Consett
Meet Vicky Anderson Our candidate for Blaydon and Consett is Vicky Anderson. In 2019 I was first elected as a Councillor in Gateshead and I am currently one of 18 Liberal Democrats on the…
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Jamie Rickelton for Jarrow and Gateshead East
Meet Jamie Rickelton Our candidate for Jarrow and Gateshead East is Jamie Rickelton. Working in people centric businesses Jamie believes in people doing what they can for the betterment of the…