'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...
Battle Hill Big Read promotes reading and physical activity
A new initiative is harnessing the power of reading and physical activity to bring residents...
Minister briefed on Council plans to upgrade North Tyneside’s roads
North Tyneside Council showcased its plans to improve the maintenance of local roads during a...
Children continue to receive ‘outstanding’ support in North Tyneside
‘An unwavering commitment to improving and enriching the lives of children and their families...
Work underway on a new roof for Segedunum
Work is well underway to carry out essential works at Segedunum Roman Fort and Museum that will...
North Shields 800 website goes live featuring dozens of exciting projects and events for 2025
The North Shields 800 website www.northshields800.com...
Furniture and electrical goods destroyed after failing safety tests
North Tyneside Council’s Trading Standards team has destroyed over 100 pieces of furniture and...
New Years Honours for inspirational Early Years Manager Nichole Garner
Nichole, who has worked for the Council for 39 years, will be honoured with an MBE in 2025 for services to Children and Families.
North Shields Riverside Embankment Walkway opens to the public
North Shields Riverside Embankment Walkway has opened to the public for the first time.
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Closure order extended for Wallsend property linked to antisocial behaviour and crime
North Tyneside Council and Northumbria Police have secured a three-month extension to a Closure...
Salute Her: Workshops and activities for female veterans funded by community grant
Female veterans living in the North West of North Tyneside are benefiting from wellness...
A thrilling opportunity for Killingworth readers
Killingworth Library is inviting readers to discover Seven Days, a Sunday Times bestseller by...
Families in Wideopen enjoy free High Kicks cooking and activity sessions thanks to community grant
Families have been enjoying free High Kicks cooking...
Free festive parking returns to North Tyneside town centres on weekends in December
Weekend parking is free once again this year in North Tyneside town centres throughout December...
John Spence High School to receive a ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap sapling
John Spence High School in North Shields, along with Ashton’s Tuesday Club based at the school,...
Justice Prince wins prestigious holiday club award
Justice Prince in North Tyneside has won an award for its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) club.
New chapter for free creative writing courses in North Shields thanks to Age UK North Tyneside
Free creative writing courses funded by North Shields Cultural...
Ambition for the North West plans approved by North Tyneside Council Cabinet
North Tyneside Council’s Cabinet has approved bold plans for the North West of the Borough,...
Savings, support and investment in North Tyneside Council’s budget
North Tyneside Council’s Cabinet has approved its...
New policy to combat condensation, damp and mould
The introduction of a new Condensation, Damp and Mould Policy is set to support North Tyneside...
New respite flat opens in Wallsend
Carers can plan for social occasions or trips away thanks to the opening of a bespoke respite flat in Wallsend.
ASB Awareness Week: Support for Communities, Businesses, and Young People
Our community protection team and partners have been out across North Tyneside this week,...
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