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Unique housing initiative begins in Gateshead

|Date: 21 February, 2024

Unique housing initiative begins in Gateshead

Construction of 62 new affordable homes — including 20 for Gateshead’s Jewish community — is underway. Th ...

Construction of 62 new affordable homes — including 20 for Gateshead’s Jewish community — is underway. The Gateshead Regeneration Partnership (GRP) is using finance created from the sale of around 50 ...

21 February, 2024
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North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

|Date: 20 November, 2023

North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need t ...

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need to rapidly build more genuinely affordable homes across the region. A group of North East based ...

20 November, 2023
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Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking teams lack the capacity to meet strategic objectives

|Date: 2 October, 2023

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking teams lack the capacity to meet strategic objectives

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking professionals say their team does not have the cap ...

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking professionals say their team does not have the capacity to meet their authority’s strategic objectives, according to a new survey. The Recruitmen ...

2 October, 2023
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Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead

|Date: 25 August, 2023

Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead

Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments — 49 homes in High Sp ...

Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments — 49 homes in High Spen, in the west of the borough and 62 affordable homes near the town centre. The High Spen prop ...

25 August, 2023
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Delivery of new homes to old Freight Depot

|Date: 2 March, 2023

Delivery of new homes to old Freight Depot

After lying vacant for over 25 years, one of the most historic sites in Gateshead — the former Freight De ...

After lying vacant for over 25 years, one of the most historic sites in Gateshead — the former Freight Depot, just off the Felling Bypass — will now be redeveloped, with 270 new homes being built over ...

2 March, 2023
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