Felling (known as The Felling to locals) is the name given to an area of eastern Gateshead, UK. Its name derives from the area where trees were felled to the east of town to expand and is often referred to locally as 'the Felling'. It is bordered by Leam Lane, Heworth & Deckham. This article is about Gateshead, England. ... Heworth is the name of several places in England: Heworth,_York Heworth,_Tyne and Wear This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ...
Bridging Newcastle Gateshead a 15 year project set up to tackle problems caused by unpopular and abandoned housing and the effect it has on local communities is helping to implement a neighbourhood renewal strategy to improve the Sunderland Road area. This includes: Clearing and redevelopment the north of Sunderland Road. An improvement programme to homes on the south of Sunderland Road was helped by community action. Work is underway in the Oban Terrace area benefiting from £73m Pathfinder money. Work involves stone and brick cleaning, door and window replacement, boundary wall replacement, improvements to the appearance of rear yards and back lanes. This together with future building works will undoubtedly help the community.