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Could you share your life with a vulnerable adult?

Karen Knox became a carer for North Tyneside Council’s Shared Lives scheme in 2007 and since...

“There’s never a typical day in Crossgates”

Cath Cramman is a Rehabilitation Officer at North Tyneside Council’s Crossgates extra care...

Wallsend resident makes speedy recovery thanks to new care scheme

Mary, aged 62, made a speedy recovery thanks to CARE Point after having a stroke and falling at...

“We would be lost without this place”

One parent explains why Beacon Hill School is such an inspirational place for children and young...

Sustainable travel network expanding in North Tyneside

Further work is to be carried out to improve walking and cycling routes in North Tyneside....

Remembrance Services in North Tyneside

North Tyneside will be paying its respects to those who have lost their lives defending their...

Taxi licensing consultation starts

North Tyneside Council has launched a public consultation over proposed changes to the way taxis...

Risk turns to reward for fledgling entrepeneur

A mum who started her own business capturing precious family memories says it was a ‘huge risk...

Tearaway teenagers risk eviction

The parents of troublemaking teenagers have been warned that they could lose their homes if...

Nursery children deliver Harvest hampers to elderly group

Children from Sir James Knott Nursery School in Tynemouth paid a special visit to a local day...

Raising a glass to local hero Collingwood

Dignitaries, guests and members of the public raised a glass to commemorate Lord Admiral...

Anti-bullying week

Annual anti-bullying week looking to make a change

A campaign to target bullying returns this November for the eighth consecutive year.

Anti...

Public chance to pose questions

Members of the public are invited to put questions forward to be answered by North Tyneside’s...

Winter Festival to kick off with a bang

A free fireworks display will light up the North Tyneside sky to mark the start of a huge...

Views sought on proposed empty homes charge

Residents, landlords and other organisations are to be asked about proposed new charges for long...

Raise a glass for Admiral Lord Collingwood

The annual Trafalgar Day ‘Toast the Admiral’ event is being held on Monday 21 October at the...

Council’s highways investment is on the right road

North Tyneside Council’s increased investment in highway maintenance is improving the condition...

Taxi licensing consultation to go ahead in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council will launch a public consultation over proposed changes to the way taxis...

Final air quality consultation under way

A six-week consultation is taking place on a package of measures to improve air quality as well...

Praise for North Tyneside Council

A report has praised North Tyneside Council for being well led and delivering effective...

New 3G sports pitch is unveiled in Killingworth

Young footballers have put a new state-of-the-art sports pitch through its paces after the £750,...

Praise for North Tyneside Shared Lives service

Fulfilling a lifelong ambition to go on a cruise to the Fjords. Managing to walk from home to...

New seafront homes in Whitley Bay up for three national awards

A new housing development which is nearing completion on the Whitley Bay seafront is in...

Have your say on contaminated land plan

Consultation is under way on North Tyneside Council’s updated strategy to identify and deal with...

Residents praised as recycling records are smashed in North Tyneside

Residents are being praised for their environmental efforts after helping to achieve a new...

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