
Multi-million-pound sports hub opens in Wallsend
A state-of-the-art sports hub has officially opened in Wallsend, bringing top-tier facilities to...

Council secures over £4m to help residents warm their homes
Residents in North Tyneside are set to reap the benefits after the Council secured over £4m to...

Rise in number of 16–17-year-olds in employment, education or training in North Tyneside
Numbers of young people staying in education, employment and education in North Tyneside is higher than regional and national levels*.

North Tyneside Council Launches New Five-Year Waste Strategy
North Tyneside Council has unveiled a new plan to reduce waste, boost recycling, and create a...

Gold awards for going green
Another two North Tyneside organisations have been rewarded for reducing their carbon footprint...

Family of dancers tap into decades of memories as Wallsend shop shutters bring the town’s past to life
From shipbuilding to cinemas, from trams to gramophones, ballroom dancing to the Queen’s...

Wallsend walkers and wheelers enjoy new active travel route
A new active travel route has opened in Wallsend, making it safer and easier for pedestrians and...

Police and Council Take Firm Action Following Youth Disorder in North Shields
A group of youths suspected of vandalising North Shields town centre, causing thousands of...

New Public Defibrillators Installed in North Tyneside
Public access defibrillators have been installed at two new locations in North Tyneside.
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Local Plan timetable approved
A timetable and project plan for a new Local Plan have been approved by North Tyneside Council’s...

School children lend a hand planting hundreds of trees at Killingworth Lakeside Park
Pupils from schools in Killingworth have been helping plant a new mix of tree species to boost...

Waste Disposal Initiative Collects Over 12 Tonnes of Rubbish
A two-day waste disposal initiative has proven to be a resounding success, collecting over 12...

Council Teams Spring into Action for North Shields Cleanup
Dozens of staff from North Tyneside Council have sprung into action to give a North Shields...

Communities in North Tyneside invited to pause, reflect and remember
Residents, businesses and communities are invited to join aCovid Day of Reflection on Friday 7...

Memorial Post-Box unveiled at Preston Cemetery
A special post-box has been unveiled at Preston Cemetery, North Shields, offering a unique way...

North East England unites for major UK real estate conference
For the first time the North East Mayor and all seven local authorities will join forces at...
Work completed on the Coast Road
Work has now been completed, and the speed limit reinstated, on one of North Tyneside’s major...

World Book Day 2025: Hundreds of Free Books on offer for Children in North Tyneside
North Tyneside libraries are giving children free books in exchange for World Book Day tokens to...
Get Up and Go with our annual Apprenticeship Fair
Hundreds of jobs and training opportunities will be featured at North Tyneside Council during...

Have your say on our services
It's now even easier to get involved with North Tyneside Council and share your views.
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Community grant to the rescue for new roof and volunteer hub at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter
Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter in Longbenton has a brand new roof on its main admin building, as...

'Bring us your waste and recycling' - council's drive to prevent flytipping
North Tyneside Council is taking action to prevent flytipping with a special two-day initiative...

Adopt North East wins national award for excellence
Adopt North East, the region’s largest adoption agency, has been awarded a prestigious ‘Quality Mark for Excellence’ for its adoption services.

E-waste recycling trial to become permanent in North Tyneside
A trial to reduce the environmental impact of old electrical items will be made permanent after...

North Shields 800 launch: Celebrations starting in style
The North Shields 800 celebrations are launching...
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