Gateshead Council

Gateshead Council is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. It provides a range of services including education, transportation, housing, social care, and environmental management. The council also oversees urban planning, public health, cultural services such as libraries, arts, and recreational facilities.

Governed by elected representatives from various wards, Gateshead Council is led by a leader and cabinet system. These officials are responsible for setting policies, developing strategies, and managing budgets to meet the needs of the local community. Gateshead Council focuses on enhancing community well-being, fostering economic growth, and promoting environmental sustainability.