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We step out at Sandhill on Newcastle’s Quayside in July 1978, taking in a striking view of the Tyne Bridge with Gateshead on the opposite side of the river. Somewhat down at heel during a time ...
They are now preparing to move across to the opposite side of the grade II* listed bridge. Restoration works on the Tyne ...
Traffic reduction measures on the Tyne Bridge will change this week as a four-year restoration project on the structure enters its next phase. Vehicles will continue to be restricted to one lane ...
The Scotswood Bridge, linking Newcastle's West End and Blaydon across the River Tyne, opened this week 55 ... shows the old and new crossings side-by-side, with traffic still using the Chain ...
Labour has insisted north-east England will get a "fair" share of government spending as doubt continues to surround the Tyne Bridge restoration. There remains significant anxiety over whether a ...
A further £6m is required for repairs to the bridge, which the previous government pledged to fund. The "Hollybush" colour is intended to be as close as possible to the Tyne Bridge's original look.
A medal given to the workers on the Tyne Bridge by Dorman Long of Middlesbrough in 1928. It was made by The Northern Goldsmiths Co. Was given to my grandfather.
A major restoration project to refurbish the iconic Tyne Bridge “to its former glory” has reached the one-year mark, with work progressing well toward its 2028 completion. Led by Esh Construction on ...