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Scaffold rises on Gateshead quayside as contractors make progress on first phase of major restoration
Passers by will see a notable change around the Gateshead tower of the bridge.
Restoration work on Tyne Bridge to start
Restoration work to a North East icon is set to get underway from Monday (11 September).
Region united in support for the Tyne Bridge restoration works
Leaders from across the North East have come together to show their support for the restoration works to the iconic Tyne Bridge.
Restoring the iconic Tyne Bridge
Final plans are being made for the start of an ambitious restoration of the iconic Tyne Bridge from this September.
Scale of the refurbishment required for the Tyne Bridge revealed
The level of deterioration and extent of restoration works required for one of the region’s most iconic landmarks have been revealed in a new report, with council chiefs vowing to restore it to its former glory.
Update on works to the Tyne Bridge
A report setting out the major maintenance works programme for the Tyne Bridge will go before Newcastle and Gateshead councils next month.
Last stages of vital inspection work for North East landmark
Vital inspection work on the Tyne Bridge is entering its final stages.
Vital inspection works underway for North East landmark
A series of closures and lane restrictions will be put in place as vital inspection work is carried out on the Tyne Bridge.
Contractor named for Tyne Bridge major repair programme
Another new major milestone reached in the restoration of the region’s most iconic landmark.