Gateshead Council
The Council’s services are delivered through five groups as shown below:
- Community Based Services;
- Development and Enterprise;
- Learning and Children;
- Local Environmental Services;
- Central Services.
Within each of the five groups are a number of services, each run by a Strategic Director who takes responsibility for the day to day running of the service and the management of employees.
The Management Structure
The Council’s senior management comprises the Chief Executive, Jane Robinson, and seven Strategic Directors:
- Jane Robinson - Chief Executive
- Sheila Johnston - Assistant Chief Executive Chief Executive’s Department
- Darren Collins - Strategic Director, Finance and ICT
- Mike Barker - Strategic Director, Legal and Corporate Services
- David Bunce - Director, Community Based Services
- Paul Dowling - Director, Development and Enterprise
- Margaret Whellans - Director, Learning and Children
- Paul Dowling - Interim Strategic Director,Local Environmental Services
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Regular Activities run by Gateshead Council
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Walking FootballGuidelines for Sessions Players are not permitted to jog or run while the... Read more
1:00pm -2:00pm Every week NOT bank holidays |
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Get cycling - guided bike rides.Get cycling and join our weekly guided bike rides. These leisurely rides are for over... Read more
10 - 12 Every week |
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Gateshead Council's News
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What are the advice needs of Gateshead and how do we meet them?Date posted: 12th March 2019Gateshead Council is conducting a strategic review of advice, information, guidance and advocacy; posing the question "What are the advice needs of Gateshead and how do we meet them?”. |
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The Queen's Award for Voluntary ServiceDate posted: 2nd July 2018The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service |
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Giving Thanks to volunteers – Free ticketsDate posted: 11th June 2018The Great Exhibition of the North 2018 is to be hosted by Newcastle and Gateshead. It is to be the largest event in England of the year, and will begin on June 22 with a spectacular opening ceremo |
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Gateshead Council's Services
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Carers' Emergency Support ServiceAs a carer, you understandably want to do your best for the person you look after – but what happens if you are unexpectedly unable to care for them? |
02/05/2019 - 09:58 |
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Report Hate crime in GatesheadIf you have been a victim of hate crime because of your race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability please report it. |
19/03/2018 - 11:05 |
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Volunteer with Gateshead Council
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Friends of Watergate Forest Park - Watergate WomblesOur Wombling (litter picking) activities take place on the second Wednesday and the last Saturday of the month, followed by a trip to the Watergate Café for a well earned (and free) cuppa. |
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Watergate Wildlife Watch - Winter BirdsInvestigate the birds that visit Watergate Park in winter. Learn how to be a brilliant bird detective and how we can help look after our feathery friends. |
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World Transplant Games 2019The World Transplant Games (WTG) are staged by the World Transplant Games Federation. Held over seven days, the Summer Games are held every two years in host cities around the world. This inspiri |
