Waterside bridge (April 09)

A newly-opened bridge over the Caldon Canal in City Waterside (Apr 09)

The newly-opened bridge over the Caldon Canal in the City Waterside regeneration area. This picture was taken in April 2009. Bridgewater Bridge was named in honour of pottery entrepreneur Emma Bridgewater whose factory is close by.

It looks absolutely brilliant, as good as a new house! It makes me feel proud to live here.
Jamie Walker, Middleport
I will be glad to go. It’s not a nice place to live... There’s no community left here any more.
Linda Coates, Middleport