Whitley Bay Sandcastle Competition: A bucketful of fun on the beach
Hundreds of people are getting ready to show off their creativity and building skills at this year’s Whitley Bay Sandcastle Competition.
New funding approved to support local businesses and entrepreneurs
North Tyneside Council is set to offer a new suite of support to local businesses through a refreshed Business Factory service following Cabinet approval to accept grant funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
Wallsend set to welcome pioneering employment hub
Wallsend Customer First Centre will become home to the second Working Well hub in North Tyneside.
Anti-social behaviour at North Tyneside’s Metro stations almost halved as a result of partnership working
Anti-social behaviour at North Tyneside’s Metro stations has almost halved as a result of dedicated partnership working
North Tyneside Council launches a blitz on gum-stained streets
Council staff armed with special equipment are on a mission to clean up the pavements of North Tyneside - one gum stain at a time.
Ofsted praises North Tynesides Adult Learning Service
North Tyneside Council's adult learning service has maintained it's 'good' provider status from Ofsted.
Working Roots training scheme celebrates 10 years of success
An award-winning community project that gives young people the skills to better their life chances is celebrating 10 years of helping residents to achieve their potential.
"It's been life changing": Council's social work apprentices celebrate their graduation
Adam Schofield and Leona Alexander are embarking on the next stage of their career with us after officially receiving their social work degrees
Final chance to have your say on a new political map for North Tyneside Council
The Local Government Boundary Commission is undertaking further consultation on new boundaries for six council wards in the Northwest of the borough.
Famous Wooden Dolly finds a new home in North Shields
A famous wooden statue and maritime symbol of North Shields has found a new home.
Free bus and Metro travel for care leavers in North Tyneside
A scheme which offers free bus and Metro travel to young people who have recently left local authority care has been rolled out in North Tyneside.
Youngsters pave the way for safeguarding with film debut
Safeguarding has hit the big screen in North Tyneside as young people and North Tyneside Safeguarding Children Partnership (NTSCP) proudly premiered a new, short film.
North Tyneside parks awarded eight Green Flags
North Tyneside’s award-winning parks and green spaces have once again been recognised among the...
Love Parks Week events in North Tyneside
Love Parks Week is an annual campaign which celebrates parks, green spaces, and the dedicated...
Sea defences strengthened in North Tyneside
Vital work to protect North Tyneside’s coastline from storm damage is complete.
The...
North East businesses are taking action on climate change
Local businesses shared how they are working to reduce carbon emissions in the North East at a...
Discover your next venture with North Tyneside Council's 2023/24 Adult Learning Guide
The launch of North Tyneside Council’s 2023/24 Adult Learning Guide proves it’s never too late...
Meet Ted: 92 years young and still going strong as a Victim Support Volunteer in North Tyneside
A 92-year-old man from Whitley Bay is proving that age is no barrier when it comes to helping...
North Tyneside Council shows support for ASB Awareness Week 2023
North Tyneside Council has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and...
We Listen, We Care - North Tyneside residents invited to take part in the Big Community Conversation
North Tyneside Council is reaching out to its residents to take part in the Big Community...
Ambitious regeneration plans celebrated by Cabinet
An update on the Council’s Ambition for North Tyneside was presented to Cabinet last night (26...
Conservation of North Shields town centre will protect and enhance area
North Shields’ heritage assets and green spaces are set to be protected and enhanced in a Draft...
New clean air strategy approved for North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council will roll out a new strategy to further improve air quality in the...
Operation that has seen anti-social behaviour rates plummet at the coast is relaunched
An operation that has seen anti-social behaviour rates plummet to their lowest since 2014 has...
Budding young gardeners given boost after winning funding from North Tyneside Council
Benton Dene Primary School has received a £500 boost for a Nature Garden project as the Council launches 'year of the voice of the child'.
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