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United by seven bridges across a spectacular riverscape, Newcastle (a city on the north bank of the River Tyne) and Gateshead (a town on the south bank) form a single, diverse and extremely vibrant visitor destination.

Facts

Population Newcastle: 260 000
Newcastle-Gateshead Area: 460 000
Currency Pound Sterling, £1 = 100 pence
Opening hours Most shops are open Mon-Sat 9.00-17.30 Thurs also until 20.00 Sun 10.00-17.00
Website www.NewcastleGateshead.com
Newspapers Newcastle Evening Chronicle, The Journal
Emergency numbers 999
Tourist information City Centre TIC
Central Arcade, Market Street
+44 191 277 8000
Open Mon-Sat 9.30am-5.30pm Closed Sunday and Bank Holidays

Guildhall TIC
Newcastle Quayside
+44 (0)191 277 8000
Open: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am – 4pm Bank Holidays 10am – 4pm
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