The Metrocentre in Gateshead, UK's second-largest shopping centre, is undergoing a £6 million expansion to create The Crescent, a village-like hub for independent retailers, alongside new big-name store openings.
Conductor John Wilson led the Sinfonia of London in a powerful concert at The Glasshouse in Gateshead, featuring Elgar's Enigma Variations and Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3 with soloist Alexandre Kantorow.
A Northumbria Police officer has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving after hitting a pensioner on a motorbike while responding to a 999 call for a choking baby in Gateshead.
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