On October 10, 1928, tens of thousands of citizens of Newcastle and Gateshead lined the streets as King George V officially opened the Tyne Bridge. In the 90 years since the royals first crossed it in ...

Traffic will switch lanes on the Tyne Bridge from 7 March Traffic reduction measures on the Tyne Bridge will change this week as a four-year restoration project on the structure enters its next phase.

A quarter of the Tyne Bridge's restoration work has now been completed, with scaffolding around the Newcastle tower being dismantled. The Grade II* listed crossing has been undergoing a revamp since ...

A major road bridge was closed in both directions due to an incident on the quayside, causing travel chaos this morning. The Tyne Bridge, which links Newcastle and Gateshead, was shut during the ...

The true impact of spiralling costs on the restoration of the Tyne Bridge and Newcastle’s Central Motorway has emerged. Both the iconic bridge and the busy highway through the heart of the city centre ...

The Tyne Bridge will be closed to traffic overnight from Monday to Friday for a five-week period starting from Monday. This is to allow for the removal of scaffolding from the west footway of the ...

DRIVERS faced rush-hour chaos after a major incident left a busy road bridge closed in both directions. Tyne Bridge – a main route linking Newcastle and Gateshead – was closed in the early hours this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Iain Buist/Newcastle Chronicle (Iain Buist/Newcastle Chronicle) The Tyne Bridge will be closed overnight to vehicles for ...

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