I am a council tenant You will either have an Introductory Tenancy or a Secure Tenancy. An Introductory Tenancy is usually for 12 months from when you signed the agreement…. Read More
Help in your home
Gateshead residents invited to free stress management course
The Gateshead Housing Company is helping residents to manage their stress levels with a free course. The ‘Managing your stress’ course will take place at Gateshead Clubhouse, Worcester Green, NE8… Read More
The Gateshead Housing Company Annual Review 2015/16
Transport help for patients
The Gateshead Housing Company is helping patients to attend appointments at a local medical centre. Our Sustainable Communities Fund has donated £750 to Teams Medical Practice to help with travel… Read More
Come to our free stress management course
The Gateshead Housing Company is helping residents to manage their stress levels, with a free ‘Managing your stress’ course at Gateshead Clubhouse on Thursday 17 November, from 1.30pm to 3pm. The… Read More
The Gateshead Housing Company Annual Review 2015/16
Welcome to our annual review 2015/16. Its aim is to give tenants and leaseholders an overview of the work The Gateshead Housing Company and Gateshead Council are doing to improve… Read More
Moving for health reasons (medical priority)
If you suffer from an illness or disability that means your current home is no longer suitable for your needs, you can apply for medical priority to assist you to… Read More
Community equipment
Community equipment is different from minor adaptations. It is equipment which is loaned to people by the Gateshead Equipment Service to assist with everyday tasks. Community equipment can help you… Read More
Changes to your home (adaptations)
Adaptations are changes made to your home to make it easier, if you are disabled or an older person, to live independently in your own home. There are two types… Read More
New pest control charges from 20 June 2016
Over the next four years our income will reduce by at least £24 million. To prepare for this we have been working with Gateshead Council on a range of ways… Read More