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Leisure "gamechanger": Gateshead green lights new waterfront destination
by Andrew Manns | 31 Oct 2018
Gateshead Council is moving forward with plans to expand the iconic Gateshead Quays, a leisure and entertainment-focused development in Tyne and Wear, UK. The £200m (US$255m, €225m) expansion, which is being spearheaded by Ask Real Estate and PATRIZIA UK, will see the riverside locale gain a number of hotels, bars, and restaurants, as well as a 12,500-seat arena and 10,000 sq m conference centre. Set to be designed by HOK
April reopening for Gateshead leisure centre
by Pete Hayman | 22 Feb 2011
Gateshead Council has announced that Dunston Leisure Centre is to reopen to the public on 11 April, following a multi-million pound refurbishment. S&P Architects are behind the design of the 12-month revamp, which included the provision of a new gym and two studios alongside improved swimming facilities. Dunston Leisure Centre's steamroom, sauna, and squash court access have also undergone a series of improvements, along with changing rooms and the building's
Latest stage of Gateshead project complete
by Pete Hayman | 09 Feb 2011
Construction work on the latest phase of a multi-million pound project to revamp Gateshead International Stadium has been completed. A new two-storey extension - featuring a café, classroom and hospitality facilities - is set to be complemented by the refurbishment of existing changing facilities. The design of the structure aims to enable spaces to provide multiple uses, with classrooms for Gateshead College's Academy for Sport also able to cater for
Gateshead town centre scheme approved
by Pete Hayman | 29 Nov 2010
Gateshead Council has approved plans put forward by Spenhill - the regeneration subsidiary of Tesco - for the mixed-use Trinity Square development. Designed by 3Dreid, the scheme is poised to deliver a new town square, a student village, 45 retail units and offices, as well as the potential for a hotel. The development is still subject to a legal agreement, although Gateshead Council anticipates that construction work will be able
Gateshead stadium overhaul 'on track'
by Pete Hayman | 19 Nov 2010
The next phase of a scheme to redevelop Gateshead International Stadium remains 'on track' to be completed in the New Year. S&P Architects are working with Gateshead Council on the current phase of work, which will include a new building to house a reception, catering and teaching space. Existing changing and toilet accommodation is also being upgraded as part of the work, which commenced on 6 September. The £7.6m redevelopment
Heworth Leisure Centre opens in Gateshead
by Pete Hayman | 17 Nov 2010
A new multi-million pound leisure centre - designed by S&P Architects and built by Willmott Dixon - has been unveiled by Gateshead Council. Heworth Leisure Centre is the second of two new-build facilities to open as part of the council's wider £37m investment in local sport and leisure provision. The new complex boasts a Flowrider - the North East's first indoor surfing facility, in addition to a four-lane, 25m swimming
Iconic Gateshead pub set for revamp
by Pete Hayman | 30 Oct 2009
One of Gateshead's most iconic pubs is set to undergo a major revamp after the local authority agreed to help fund the restoration of the Grade II-listed property. The Central, which is situated in the town's Bridges Conservation Area, has been acquired by The Head of Steam pub chain and is now set to be fully revitalised by its new owners. Gateshead Council has contributed more than £142,000 from its
Gateshead stadium revamp approved
by Pete Hayman | 04 Feb 2009
Plans for the redevelopment of Gateshead International Stadium, Tyne and Wear, have been given the green light by the local authority. Gateshead Council has approved proposals to improve the stadium's facilities, which has become one of the top athletics venues in Britain over the past three decades. All of the venue's spectator seating will be replaced and brought undercover as part of the scheme, while new media and hospitality facilities
New vision for Gateshead unveiled
by Pete Hayman | 17 Dec 2008
A new vision for the 20-year regeneration of Gateshead town centre, Tyne and Wear, has been unveiled by the local authority. Gateshead Council has backed a report detailing a blueprint for the long-term redevelopment programme, which will see the town transformed by 2030. Proposals outlined in the Gateshead Centre Regeneration Delivery Strategy include a new creative quarter where specialist businesses will mix with artists in a conservation area, as well
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