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Emerging talent at Mouth of the Tyne Festival

Some of the region’s best young musical talent will perform at a special event at Tynemouth’s Surf Café this July.

Rugby star goes back to school for the day

Picture: Holly Gibson

ENGLAND rugby world cup winner Sarah Hunter MBE took a...

Pupils with special educational needs in a classroom

More praise for children's services in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council has received further praise for its work to improve services for children...

Open evening to showcase adoption

North Tyneside Council is urgently looking for adoptive parents to provide forever homes for...

Over 60? Make life easier

Stunning show apartments showcasing retirement accommodation exclusively for the over-60s to...

Spanish City mural design showcases young artists

A group of schoolchildren are making their mark on the revamp of the Spanish City.

Year...

Rugby star honoured with Freedom of the Borough

One of Britain’s greatest women’s rugby players has been honoured with North Tyneside’s top...

Council hailed for vital children's services

Health inspectors have praised North Tyneside Council’s children’s public health service.

Completion nears for landmark North Tyneside development

Completion is nearing of a sought-after seafront residential scheme in North Tyneside, which has...

Gold award for council's bereavement services

North Tyneside Council has once again received national recognition and praise for the services...

Full line-up announced for Mouth of the Tyne Festival

Mouth of the Tyne Festival returns this summer with a packed programme of live music concerts,...

Consultation on gambling licensing

North Tyneside Council is inviting the public to give their views on how it regulates gambling...

Elected Mayor cuts ribbon to mark opening of new-look promenade

North Tyneside’s Elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor were joined by other delegates to officially...

Specialist business centre continues to spread its wings

The Swans Centre for Innovation, located in North Tyneside, is to expand with over £1.9 million of investment – creating space for around 10 additional businesses.

Council appoints a new chairman

North Tyneside Council has announced its new chairman for the next 12 months.

At last...

'Very effective, ambitious, passionate' - North Tyneside's Adult Learning Service is praised by Oftsed

North Tyneside’s Adult Learning Service has been praised by Ofsted following a two-day...

Storm-damaged lampposts replaced at Whitley Bay

Inset image: Newcastle Chronicle

Work to replace lampposts that were flattened ...

North Tyneside beaches keep the Blue Flags flying

North Tyneside beaches will keep the Blue Flags flying after being ranked among the best in the...

Press release: An abstract view of the Council crest

Footpath improvements in Wallsend town centre

North Tyneside Council is continuing an initiative to improve the most heavily used footpaths....

Hard-hitting play about the forgotten local heroes of the Afghanistan war

Although a fictional drama, Dragon by Whitley Bay playwright Bob Jeffrey, is based on the incredible experiences of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in the infamous battle at Now Zad in Afghanistan against the Taliban in 2006

Don't get reeled in - warning over rogue fish sellers

A fresh alert has been issued to North Tyneside residents about the risks of buying from door-to...

Roadworks Sign

Action over residents' pothole concerns

More than 700 potholes have been repaired in North Tyneside as part of a rapid response to road problems caused by the winter weather.

Foster Care Fortnight in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council is showing its support for an annual campaign set up to raise the profile...

Stubbing out illegal tobacco

A pair of specially-trained pooches sniffed out illegal tobacco in two North Tyneside shops....

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