
Renovation works on the Tyne Bridge will not affect the Great North Run route
Councillors have been told that the refurbishment of the landmark crossing should have “minimal” impact on the famous half marathon.
Councillors have been told that the refurbishment of the landmark crossing should have “minimal” impact on the famous half marathon.
There are warnings that the state of disrepair the bridge is in, paired with high inflation, means the cost will be significantly higher than first thought.
Newcastle's Tyne Bridge has fallen into disrepair and now the treasured Tyneside landmark must undergo repairs potentially leading to two-lane closures.