The history of the three Redheugh Bridges linking Newcastle and Gateshead across the Tyne
As reports of structural problems with the current Redheugh Bridge emerge, we look at the history of the crossing ...
Major bridge used by thousands of drivers every day to close NEXT WEEK – is your route affected?
A MAJOR bridge used by thousands of drivers every day is set to close next week. Engineers have been working on the Tyne Bridge, which links Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, for nearly a year.
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175 years of a Geordie icon - the High Level Bridge linking Newcastle and Gateshead
One typical report noted: “It was understood that the High Level Bridge across the Tyne would be opened yesterday ... by a salute of 21 guns from the Old Castle, where in times gone past ...
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PM says Tyne Bridge funding under review
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has refused to offer an assurance that the Tyne Bridge's restoration will not fall victim to spending cuts. Doubt continues to surround the final £6.2m of funding ...
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Kittiwakes videos sought to help research
Project lead Dr Jiayi Jin said they were watching how the current Tyne Bridge restoration works, which are expected to be completed in 2028, could also impact the birds who migrate to the area ...
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle is famous for its bridges - the most popular being the iconic Tyne Bridge. Newcastle is home to two universities (Newcastle University and Northumbria University), two cathedrals (St ...