Cub Scouts, for young people between the ages of 8 and 10 and 1/2, meet on a Monday evening between 6.30 and 8pm during term time. Pack meetings are a combination of games, team challenges and creative tactivities.

1st Blaydon Scout Group is a very popular group located just outside the town centre. We offer young people the chance to take part in Scouting on a weekly basis.

The Scout Association provides adventurous activities and personal development opportunities for 400,000 young people aged 6-25.In Chopwell we run all three of the Scouting Section on different nights of the week. 

1st Ryton Scout Group is a very popular group located next to Ryton Rugby Club. We offer young people the chance to take part in Scouting on a weekly basis. We have a Beaver Colony, Cub Pack and a Scout Troop – all of which are very popular.

1st Winlaton Scout Group is a very popular group located next to the community centre in Winlaton. We offer young people the chance to take part in Scouting on a weekly basis.

2 Way Tenancy Solutions CIC work with hard to reach residents/individuals who have failed to engage with services, be it housing, health and other support providers.

2nd Crawcrook Scout Group is a very popular group located next to the rising sun in Crawcrook.. We offer young people the chance to take part in Scouting on a weekly basis. We have Cub Pack and Scout Troop – both of which are very popular.

Aims/Objectives:  The advancement of Christ's kingdom among boys. Badgework, drill,camping, drama, football etc.

Are you aged 50+? Do you live or work in Gateshead? Then we're here to help you to ‘love later life' and encourage 'living, laughing and learning'.

We do this by:

Lunch provided to guests - who are members - on Thursdays. Volunteer staff. Brings people together to socialise and share a meal. Hugely beneficial to those who take part and much appreciated.

Our Dementia Support service offers information and practical guidance to help you understand dementia, cope with day to day challenges and prepare for the future.

The Armed Forces Outreach Service aims to assist Service Personnel who are either considering leaving the forces or those who are currently transitioning into civilian life, Veterans, Serving Reservists and family members of these groups.

Art Diamonds is a creative programme that provides for a range of arts activities and cultural events for people of retirement age in Gateshead and surrounding areas.

We are a Gateshead based charity which is part of a National Organisation working with and for all people affected by arthritis.

We registered the CIC with the intention of promoting people with hidden disabilities to get into work. We started the paperwork with companies house in December.

Autism North East is a Social Enterprise, non-profit-making organisation providing assessment, diagnosis, intervention and training for children and young people where this is a concern related to an Autism Spectrum Condition.

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is located on Gateshead Quayside.

Bensham and Saltwell Alive is an initiative that has two key aims. The first is to highlight the wide variety of interests, gifts and talents that every resident in the neighbourhood has, whatever their age and background.

Blackhall Mill Youth and Community Theatre meets on a Thursday evening at Blackhall Mill Community Centre. We are always working towards a show, and were part of Searching for the Heart of the Land of Oak and Iron in the Summer term.

The Birtley Community Centre offers you and your family the opportunity to engage with other members of your community while taking part in youth, adult and senior activities, and special events.

A local history group encouraging the curiosity of people to delve into the hidden past and unearth some of the stories of Birtley's heritage to discover how the area has changed over the last one hundred and fifty years and pass on that informati

Our Practice is highly patient focused, having a multidisciplinary approach to patients’ health care.

We make cards (parchment craft, decoupage, rubber stamping) cross stich and various other crafts. We also have an art group. We meet every Wednesday: morning 10am-12pm and afternoons 1-3pm. We also meet every other Wednesday evening 7-9pm

Blaydon Youth and Community Centre sits at the very heart of the community and acts as a lifeline for adults and children of all ages, who take part in a wide range of activities bringing together the community of Blaydon and the surrounding areas

Support for people affected by HIV. Education for young people on relationships and sexual health.

We collect books that are no longer needed by publishers, shops, libraries and individuals and redistribute them free of charge to organisations working with survivors of domestic abuse, people experiencing homelessness, ex-service men and women,

Over two hundred people assembled at Derwent Walk Country Park at 10.30am on Saturday 21 September 2013.

Community choir singing unaccompanied traditional and contemporary songs in a wide range of styles from Britain, Africa, America and beyond. No auditions.

Formed in 1964 by a group of enthusiasts and named Caprian Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society, they produced their first musical play, Salad Days, by Sandy Wilson in 1965.

We work with young carers and young adult carers living in Gateshead aged 5-25. These are children and young people who support a family member who has a chronic illness, disability or addiction.

Oaktrees is a 12-week, structured, abstinence-based programme for people who wish to be free from drugs or alcohol. It is open to people aged 18+.

Providing services for older people in the local community The aim of our Scheme is to encourage and enable older people to remain in their own homes and to retain their independence for as long as they wish and are able to do so.

Chopwell Community Centre is at the heart of Chopwell village.  This is an ex mining village in semi rural location on the outskirts of the West of Gateshead.

Chopwell Regeneration Group was formed in May 2017 to improve the appearance and facilities in our village and bring the vacant shops in the main street back into use.

Established in 1957, Citizens Advice Gateshead provides social welfare law advice to a population of over 200,000 people. We provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.

Clara Vale Village Hall and Business Centre is set in a peaceful, rural village in the Tyne Valley.

Collective is a new choir, born to help bridge the gap between youth and adult community choirs in the North East. Created by members of the BBC Youth Choir Academy, we decided to form a youth choir in the North East for all to join.

Local Charity Community Music Whickham and Swalwell have arranged a Music Festival during November. ​Tickets via Eventbrite or on the door. More details on Facebook or via our website.

Connected Voice Advocacy provides a wide range of advocacy services which promote social inclusion, equality and social

Converge at Northumbria offer FREE educational campus-based opportunities to those 18+ in the community who have/ or are experiencing challenges associated with mental health.

Gateshead Council is offering two types of support:

Crawcrook Judo Club, St John’s Community Hall, Greenside Road, Greenside, NE40 4LF   Tots age 4 - 6yrs Judo related games Saturday morning, 9am - 9.30am. Beginners (age 6 - 7yrs): Saturday morning, 9.30am - 10.15am.

Grief is a natural process, but it we know it can be devastating.

You are not alone.  We are here to support you.

Digital Voice works with participants often excluded from digital media, helping individuals and communities to gain a wide range of benefits.

Dunston/Gateshead Community - News, Events and much more for Dunston and the Gateshead area.

We would like to invite you to join our Gateshead volunteer team and help us to improve our nature reserves in Gateshead. Get involved with practical site maintenance, wardening, monitoring & surveying and more!

We are a local branch of Epilepsy Action providing information and support to those affect by epilepsy in Tyneside and surrounding areas.

We are a leading creative ageing charity supporting older people in Newcastle, Gateshead and across the UK.

FACT offer a range of services to benefit cancer patients and support their family, friends and carers.

Sub-aqua diving club (BSAC) Monday evening 7-9pm - Dunston pool, Dunston Bank Learn to dive or convert your PADI qualification. New members welcome.

Felling Community Centre was established more than 50 years ago and provides various activities for people of all ages and interests in the local area.

The Felling Irish Association, founded in 2008,currently has appox. 650 members.

It Aims are:

• To promote an interest in Irish history and Customs.

Felling Male Voice Choir was founded in 1920. With a membership of 80 and growing, the choir is always pleased to entertain audiences and welcome new members.

Lawn bowls has been played at Ferndene park since 1957. It is a great sport that can be played by anyone, regardless of age, gender or ability. You can be competitive or a social player, the choice is yours.

Preschool groups at Ryton Federation School. 

Mondays and Fridays, 10:45-12 

Come along for some outdoor fun with your little ones! 

Suitable for Children aged 14 months and upwards.

Get in touch to book!

Foundations Furniture was established in 1996 (charity number 1090034) and offers low-cost recycled furniture and electrical items to any household in Gateshead who are experiencing hardship.

Friends Action North East (FANE) works across Gateshead, North Tyneside and Newcastle to support adults with learning disabilities in meeting new people and forging lasting friendships.

Residents of Bill Quay and Pelaw who share an active role in developing their local Park.The Friends of Bill Quay Park is a group formed in 2008 to work in partnership with Gateshead Council’s Local Environmental Services, which aims to develop th

The Friends of Blaydon Station are a small group of volunteers dedicated to caring for Blaydon Railway Station.

Friends of Chase Park was set up to look at how we can develop the park to ensure it benefits the whole community. Chase Park in was refurbished in 2017 with thanks to funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Big Lottery Fund.

Volunteers always welcome to help us revitalise Felling Park and Town Centre. Regular sessions take place in the park to tidy and clear areas and prepare flower beds. See Facebook page for details.

We help maintain the landscape elements of Ferndene Park in Ryton and you can be part of this lovely group of volunteers too.

We look to promote and protect the well being and enjoyment of the Park for the benefit of the local community. We have talks on the second Saturday of every month in the Training Centre starting at 10.30.  See our programme of events.

Our group has been formed to enhance the local nature reserve at Windy Nook.

Changing Lives GAP is a project providing assertive outreach to vulnerable women, who are involved in sex work or at risk of being sexually exploited, and over the age of 17.

Gasbags North East is a group for gay and bisexual men and men who are questioning their sexuality aged 18 and over who live in the North East of England We are a friendly mixed group which offers social activities.

We offer a variety of opportunities for over 50s to exercise, socialise, and learn.  Everything we do is designed to help older people improve their physical and mental health and maintain their independence.

Have you or a family member previously served in the Armed Forces, or are currently serving in the regular or reserve forces? If so, there is support available to you in Gateshead.

We can help with:

Gateshead Arts team delivers an Arts programme across Gateshead.

We meet every Thursday evening from 7.30pm during the months of September to April for lectures, competitions and demonstrations on the art of photography. The meetings are held at Gateshead Rugby Football Club. 

Established in 1996 by 4 carers, Gateshead Carers Association (GCA) now has a membership of some 4200 carers!

Who Are We?

Housing Benefit and Local Council Tax Support from Gateshead council

If you are homeless or think you may be threatened with homelessness please contact our Housing Options Team

Homelessness freephone number: 0800 953 7112

Gateshead Family Information Service (FIS) offers free, confidential and impartial advice and guidance to parents, carers and childcare providers on: Events , activities and support available to families in Gateshead.

Gateshead Football Club Foundation aims to be a leading community charity building better lives through sport.

Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society was formed in 1981 and hold their meetings every 2 weeks on a Thursday in Gateshead Library.

You can join your local Gateshead Council Library online or come into a library: we may ask for a document with your address. Membership is free and children can join at any age.

Newcastle Gateshead CCG has been working with a group of patients who have one or more long term conditions for over three years.  The group has worked with GP practices in Gateshead and Newcastle to change the way they organise appointments and p

Affiliated to the British Model Flying Association through whom our Third Party insurance is arranged.

Gateshead Muslim Society is committed to meeting the needs of the Muslim and BME communities in Gateshead.

FREE, timed, weekly 5km runs held every Saturday at 9am in Saltwell Park, Gateshead, open to all ages and abilities.

We are a Semi-Professional club founded in 2013 following the merger of Birtley basketball club and Gateshead Basketball Club .

Gateshead Service User Forum is supporting people from the Gateshead area who have accessed services run by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).

A community run netball club based at Gateshead Stadium. We train at Gateshead International Stadium on Monday evenings (term times only).

WELCOME TO GATESHEAD u3a (u3a? Think youth club for seniors)

Learn, laugh, live

Gateshead West Pre-Loved Uniform Scheme is a movement dedicated to Primary and Secondary school children in our area. Founded in 2021, we have tried to educate and empower others to take action.

The group meet on the first Wednesday of each month from September to April. The meetings are held at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, Low Fell , NE9 5EY and start at 7.15pm. Free car parking is available at Lowery Lane Car Park. 

We believe that Young People are amazing individuals who, with support, encouragement and opportunity can achieve great things.

Gateshead Youth Theatre runs two groups who meet on a Saturday morning.

The programme offers 18 - 29  year olds* (*subject to availability) tailored support, information, advice, and guidance to help you to find work. You will be allocated an Employment Advisor who can meet you in an outreach f

The Get Active in Gateshead project ran by Gateshead Councils Sport, Physical Activity and Health Development department offer a variety of fun sessions in Gateshead to get people active and healthy.  If you live in Gateshead, are aged 14+ and wan

The National Get Set to Go project has now started, initially as a three year programme that aims to improve the lives of 75,000 people with mental health problems by sustaining access to sport in their communities, with thanks to support from Spo

The Gibside Art Group has been established since August 1965 when it started with only 7 members.  The membership has since grown to around 40 members who are drawn from a wide area, mostly within Tyne and Wear.

Please get in touch if you would like to know more about the Glaucoma UK and our services in the region.  Sightline 01233 63 81 70, helpline@glaucoma.uk.

School Governor volunteering opportunity

Governors for Schools are a national education charity. We find and place volunteers on school and academy governing boards across England and Wales

Our Yoga Classes are at St Mary's heritage Centre - the beautiful 900 year old mother church next to the Sage and the tyne Bridge.

On Wednesday evenings and afternoons Come alone or bring a friend.

Green Heart Collective is a social enterprise with people and planet at its heart.

Green Scene is all about making green spaces, great places.  We offer a range of park, green space and community engagement services.  From April 2019 we will be running families activities from Saltwell Park and can also work with local community

"I am delighted to be the vicar of Greenside Parish, covering Crawcrook, Clara Vale, Coalburns and surrounds. 

Guide Dogs believes no one with sight loss should be left out of life, whatever their age.

Handcrafted is a charity based in Durham, Gateshead and Chester Le Street empowering those excluded from society to gain skills and find work.

We all have times when we could do with some help around the house or when out and about.

Health equality for ethnically minoritised communities

There are numerous, often complex, reasons why ethnically minoritised communities face specific health issues and health inequalities.

Hat-Trick are Multisport Based project based in Newcastle upon Tyne working with over 2000 young people a week. We currently deliver sessions over Newcastle and have started delivering over in the east of Gateshead in the communities.

We are here to make sure your views on health and social care services in the borough are heard.

What does Healthwatch Gateshead do?

Marie Curie Helper service – Tyne & Wear You can light up someone's life. Volunteer with us and be there for someone living with a terminal illness. We’re always looking for Helper volunteers in the Gateshead and surrounding areas.

The Hertfordshire House Community Centre has been at the heart of the Pelaw area community since well before April 28, 1984, when the centre as it now stands was first opened.

Heworth Grange Comprehensive School's facilities are available to hire for sports, leisure, arts and educational bookings. We can also accommodate private functions, birthday parties and events at extremely affordable prices. Looking for a class?

The High Spen Blue Diamonds are a traditional rapper sword dance team originally from the village of High Spen in County Durham who now practice at the Barley Mow Community Centre in Birtley

Open for Private Prayer

Wednesday 1pm - 3pm

Sunday services are one of the main events in our church family life.  Each of our three services starts with tea and coffee and ends with tea, coffee and tasty treats.  Between those times of enjoying each other’s company we have 4 or 5 songs (a

Founded in 1997 by HRH The Prince of Wales, In Kind Direct distributes consumer goods donated by companies to UK charities working in the UK and overseas.

We provide free, confidential NHS talking therapies in your area. If you have been feeling low, anxious, or stressed, you can arrange an appointment directly with us. Just fill in the form on our website or giving us a call.

Inspired Support Ltd is an organisation that supports people with Autism Spectrum Conditions and Learning Disabilities in new and exciting motivational ways .

We are a local charity supporting people with learning disabilities. We believe everyone should have happy and fulfilling lives as part of their local community. 

Village Flat Green Bowling club encouraging players of all ages to enjoy and compete in local leagues and competitions.

Kids Clothes Bank offers free preloved children's clothes for anyone in need in Gateshead area. Our free shop is run by volunteers and is based in Kings Church on Swan Street. No referrals necessary, just a short application form to complete.

Land of Oak & Iron offers something for everyone. It’s bursting with acres of beautiful natural woodland, rich in wildlife, and has lots of industrial and cultural heritage to celebrate.

A theatre company ran by and for people with learning difficulties. The Members of the Company place themselves alongside the daily struggles faced by people with learning disabilities. 

Hi all and welcome to Leam Lane Community Centre.  Our vision sees Leam Lane Community Centre at the heart of the community providing a sustainable, secure, diverse and accessible space.

A fun & educational mark-making class for ages 5 months to 5 years. We learn how to write through messy play, paint, scribbling, play dough, dance and more!

Livability is the disability charity that connects people with their communities. We exist to support disabled people to live a life that adds up for them.

We are now back to meeting live at Gateshead Rugby Club every Monday between 6.30 and 9.00pm. This is in a large well ventilated function room and we do our best to keep each other safe.

Starting on Monday June 8th bowling is back at Lyndhurst. The management committee have studied, in detail, the directives from the Government and Bowls England. Detailed rules have been emailed or posted to members.

Make a Change are a brand new project who help residents in Gateshead and Birtley back into employment. We can work with individuals for up to 12 months, and help get people back into the labour market. 

Hospice Care for people with life limiting illness. The hospice provides specialist medical, nursing, daycare, inpatient & outpatient facilities in a homely and relaxed environment, offering support to carers and patients.

Someone to have a chat with over a cup of tea, help you get to an appointment or run an errand, or just be there to listen to lend a friendly ear. Our Helper volunteers can be there for you for exactly those things.

We are a community based scheme offering support services to older people who are socially isolated or unable to get out and about as they used to.

Moneywise credit union is a financial co-operative which offers savings, loans and related services to all our members.

Moving On Tyne & Wear provides free one-to-one support to people who are unemployed and have physical/mental health issues or additional learning needs.  If you or someone you know is out of work, we can help you access the best support to hel

The Mulberry Allotment Society promote the growing of fresh vegetables and flowers – and encourage all ages to the health benefits and enjoyment of allotments.More details to follow - These pages are in the process of being set up.

New Writing North was established in 1996 to support writers in the north of England to fulfil their creative ambitions.

If you enjoy fresh air, beautiful and varied scenery; to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city into the quiet of the countryside; the sound of birds, running water, and wildlife, then why not join our group.

The North East Recorder Orchestra was formed in January 2004 to give recorder players in the North East of England the opportunity to tackle large scale pieces either especially written for the recorder orchestra or arrangements.

The successful Sikh initiative that started in January 2009 (Waheguru Project) has relaunched after a break. As you can see, we have a new name and set of contact details. Simple, memorable and to the point we hope you will agree.

Our Values:

NEYDL is a unique youth support service that is dedicated to helping young men and young fathers to play an active and meaningful role in the lives of their children, within families and wider society.

The Trust's aim is to help with the conservation of churches of historic or architectural value in the north east, by offering financial assistance towards the cost of repairs.

We are a Heritage site open all year round for visitors and groups, with a 1.5acre site with open areas suitable for family picnics, painting, photography etc.

At PeerTalk we aim to set up a UK network of volunteer facilitated peer support group meetings for people who live with depression and to support their families.

Pelaw Bowling Club aims to promote healthy recreation and encourage the game of bowls for all ages and both sexes in the local area of Pelaw and Bill Quay. We are always looking for new and experienced players.

The Phoenix R.I.S.E Programme offers community based low impact exercise classes for people with many health problems and the elderly.

At Pilates & Yoga Studio Ltd, we work on getting you from a newbie with reduced activity and health problems to someone embracing a life of mobility, flexibility, relaxation and strength.

Small Pilates classes in Low Fell.

Positive:)Me is a website/channel, dedicated to publishing and sharing the positive and inspiring video stories of people affected by cancer and other conditions.

This team works closely with the Gateshead Private Landlords Association. The team responds to complaints about disrepair, noise, refuse and anit- social behavior in relation to private rented dwellings.

PSP & CBD are devastating neurological conditions. Currently there is no treatment and no cure.  But there is hope. We provide information and support and fund vital research. We couldn’t do this without our amazing volunteers.

Our One You Gateshead page is managed by Gateshead Council’s Public Health team. We have adopted the “One You” brand, developed by Public Health England, to share health and lifestyle information from reliable and trusted sources.

The Red Wyvern Society are a medieval re-enactment group who are dedicated to re-creating as many aspects as possible of life in fifteenth century Britain, for the education and entertainment of its members and visitors to our events.

Hi Everyone! I would like to introduce you to RedHot Fitness.

Adult Female Roller Skating Sessions Every Tuesday at Gateshead Leisure Centre 8pm - booking essential, email RollerSkateGateshead@gmail.com or more details

We laugh, enjoy each others company, wine, dine and dance. Yet we raise amazing amounts of money for the charities we support. 

The Rowlands Gill and District Community Centre operates as a charitable organisation run entirely by friendly local volunteers. 

Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.

Duplicate Bridge. Meet Ryton Rugby Club every Thursday at 7.30pm.

We are a mixed voice choir who practise at Thorp Academy (Main Road, Ryton) (Tuesday evenings, 6.50- 9.00) and sing 3 concerts a year in the local area. 

We are an organisation which helps raise Charity Money and have a deep sense of community spirit. We are one of the largest givers of charity money in the UK as a whole.

Ryton Golf Club, founded in 1891, is located in the picturesque and historic heart of the Tyne Valley approximately 10 miles from the heart of Newcastle.

Ryton Methodist Church seeks to develop and share in a vibrant Christian ministry offering resources to support family and community development.

SAILS (Support and Independent Living Service) is a suite of commissioned supported housing provision for Young People aged 16 to 25 years who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, have a Gateshead local connection and require support to l

Our church and community centre is exactly fit for community activities as well as a lovely place of worship. We are part of the local community and regularly have visitors popping in just for a look around and to see what's on.

The Seven Stars Residents Association in Wrekenton aims to promote social welfare, advance education and relieve hardship in the area; to promote the inclusion of all residents in the area in discussing issues that affect their housing, the local

This group has been set up to provide support for those caring for people with dementia and the person with dementia. We meet in the Gallery's Shipley lounge, left of reception every Thursday from 11-2pm.

Hi, I'm Amie John and I run 3 local Gateshead Groups

Sat 8.00am & 9.30am, Hope House, Durham Road

Weds 4.30 and 6pm, The corporation club on Alexandra Road

Thurs 9 and 10.30am at Felling Methodist church.

Smart Works Newcastle are an independent charity supporting women across the North East into employment.

Ahead of their interview women visit our centre for a two hour appointment, during which time they receive:

When you decide it's time to stop smoking, we will help you find the services and support that are right  for you

Meetings at South Tyneside College twice a month on Thursdays at 7.30pm, members Forums, Observation sessions and guest speakers along with external visits.

Springwell Yoga http://lucykerryoga.weebly.com/ Yoga Classes for beginners or those who haven't done yoga for a while and want to return.

 Welcome to St Chads Community Project  'Working in partnership with families to build a better community'.  We are a community project offering Childcare and Family Support services to local families in Gateshead.

We offer advice and assistance to students, potential students and their families about any aspect of student finance including eligibility for loans, grants, bursaries and how studying affects welfare benefits.

An extremely active history society covering a wide range of subjects, delivered by guest speakers and inhouse presentations.

Swalwell Local History Society meets on the last Tuesday of each month January to December in Swalwell Community Centre at 7.30pm.

We are the Teams Medical Practice Health and Wellbeing Action Group and we support the work of Teams Medical Practice as well organising our own events promoting Health and Wellbeing in our local community.

RNIB Technology Support Squad Helping you set up and use technology. We can give advice over the phone or visit you at home

The Albert Kennedy Trust supports LGBTQ+ young people in the UK experiencing homelessness or living in hostile enviroments to find safe homes, employment, education or training and to celebrate their identities in order to improve their life outco

Pop-Up Shed Info.

Hi, we are currently at Blaydon Library every Thursday between 11-2.30pm, while we look for new premises.

Our group is unlike many other history groups because we do projects for our community.   Recently we held an event to mark the Commemoration of World War One.  This event consisted of the school children in the area creating flowers beds in Felli

The Gateshead Housing Company manages almost 20,000 homes on behalf of Gateshead Council and offers a range of housing services to meet the needs and wants of our customers.

We're a growing project in Gateshead set up to share skills and local, naturally produced fruit and vegetables.

As well as being home to Kings Church, The Hub ticks all the boxes to facilitate events in the heart of Gateshead.

The Paddock itself is my 6 acre smallholding based on the beautiful Northumberland/Gateshead border, which has provided the starting point for my business which aims to bring local, fresh, seasonal, homegrown, homemade and organically sourced (whe

The Redheughers Ceilidh Band is a long established country dance band co-operative, led and tutored by Robin Dunn. We meet, practise and play every Tuesday throughout the year.

The Soundroom is a community music project based on Cuthbert Street near the Redheugh Bridge in Gateshead. 

The Visitor and Education Centre aims to be your first port of call for all your recycling and waste management education connected to sustainability.

To support your needs, we provide the following free of charge:

TIU is an Education and Training organisation.

TIU provide Networking, Coaching; Mentoring and Training programmes for BAME youth(12-25 yrs), professionals and our allies

Our aim is to:

The Council's Trading Standards service deals with a variety of consumer legislation covering:

We are a branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club. Our activities include scuba and snorkel training, snorkeling; local, uk-wide and foreign diving and diving holidays.

Meets at West Moor Community Centre, Benton Lane, Westmoor. NE12 7NP Ladies 4 part acapella singing. Mondays at 7.30pm

Tyneside Beekeepers is a friendly, open group of beekeepers based in the North East of England, around Newcastle and Gateshead.

Enjoy easy dancing with a group of friendly and enthusiastic people. Each dance is ‘called’ and walked through first, so previous dancing experience is not necessary. Lively music is provided by The Redheughers Ceilidh Band led by Robin Dunn.

US is a North East-based charity working across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and North Durham.

Meet at the Millennium Centre, Concord, Washington every Wednesday night 7:00 to 9:00. Foil, epee and sabre, adults and juniors. Head coach Pat Pearson, assistant coaches Gary Mills and Marie Matheson.

All periods catered for, multi-player games, competitive leagues, role playing etc. Meets every third Sunday at Columbia Village Hall

The aim of the committee which was formed in 1976 is to promote, advance and encourage all aspects of horticulture within Whickham, Swalwell, Dunston, Lobley Hill & Sunniside areas.

We are the Local History Society for Whickham, providing a programme of monthly talks on the fourth Monday evening of each month from September to April, in the Community Centre on Front Street, Whickham, starting at 7.45pm.

Whickham & District Motor Club Whickham and District Motor Club was established in 1963 and has been one of the North East's largest and most involved motor clubs in the rallying scene for over 40 years. 

THE CLUB

This season we have 33 teams playing in our distinctive yellow and green colours, from Under-7 to Under-23's, a huge age-range of youth football with many multiple age group teams.

Opening Times

Mon-Sat - 9am-5pm

Sunday - from 21st August open 9am-5pm

Whickham Rotary is one of 34,000 Rotary clubs throughout the World; we depend on the dedication of our members who volunteer their time and talent to help others at home and abroad.

A windband for adult players. We began in the autumn of 2010 with the intention of providing an opportunity for adult players of woodwind and brass instruments to develop together. We now have about 35 members.  

The society was formed in 1970 by a group of twelve members with the aim of researching and promoting the history of the local area.

The library at Winlaton opened as a Community Library in July 2013, and is run by Winlaton Library Volunteer Association. Our library stocks a large range of books across many genres.

Aims/Objectives:  To provide facilities and promote activities in educational, social and cultural fields .

Your Voice Counts is a registered charity that supports people with learning disabilities to live the lives they want to live. We can help people in lots of ways.

Your Voice Counts’ Travel Buddy project is a service that supports people with learning disabilities in Gateshead to learn to travel safely and independently. Are you a person with a learning disability?

Established in 1989, Youth Focus: North East (formerly Regional Youth Work Unit – North East) is a regional hub connecting young people and the organisations and professionals who support them.