(22 Oct 2020, 6:48 pm)Dan wrote I don’t think everyone is quite as petty as you’re suggesting. Some people, maybe, but I don’t think it’s as big an issue as you make out.
I’ve plenty of friends who live in Gateshead who have no problems with Newcastle being associated as their closest city. At university they’d describe themselves as being “from Newcastle” rather than “from Gateshead”, as nobody knows where the latter is.
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And let's be real, who really wants to say they're from Gateshead. It's almost as bad as admitting you're from Sunderland
