Traffic will switch lanes on the Tyne Bridge from 7 March Traffic reduction measures on the Tyne Bridge will change this week as a four-year restoration project on the structure enters its next phase.

We step out at Sandhill on Newcastle’s Quayside in July 1978, taking in a striking view of the Tyne Bridge with Gateshead on the opposite side of the river. Somewhat down at heel during a time ...

More than six tonnes worth of rusted bolts, rivets, and huge pieces of steelwork have already been removed from the Tyne Bridge, almost a year into the efforts to return it to its former glory.

A multi-million-pound project to restore Newcastle’s iconic Tyne Bridge to its former glory is making good progress.

One typical report noted: “It was understood that the High Level Bridge across the Tyne would be opened yesterday ... “Her Majesty’s entrance into the borough of Newcastle was recognised ...

Traffic reduction measures on the Tyne Bridge will change this week as a four-year restoration project on the structure enters its next phase. Vehicles will continue to be restricted to one lane ...

A further £6m is required for repairs to the bridge, which the previous government pledged to fund. The "Hollybush" colour is intended to be as close as possible to the Tyne Bridge's original look.