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Prospective apprentices are invited to ‘Get up and Go’ to a week of dedicated events in North Tyneside

Hundreds of opportunities will be on display for prospective apprentices in North Tyneside this...

Charity tackling loneliness and isolation in North Tyneside thanks to grant funding

A charity in North Tyneside is helping older residents overcome loneliness and isolation by sitting down for a chat, a phone call, or even a cup of tea.

Business carbon reduction award scheme launches in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council has launched its free Carbon Reduction Award Scheme to help local organisations make a positive difference by reducing their own carbon emissions and tackling climate change.

Former Children's Centres in North Tyneside to become Family Hubs

Children’s centres across North Tyneside are relaunching as Family Hubs this month in a move to encourage more families to access its services.

Blue Plaque unveiled at Tynemouth's 'forgotten' Kindertransport hostel

A blue plaque has been unveiled to mark the location of a ‘forgotten’ hostel for young Jewish...

£4.2bn devolution deal for the North East

People across the North East are being asked for their views following the announcement of a £4....

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Consultation to begin to help cut air pollution

A consultation is set to get underway in North Tyneside aiming to improve the air quality of the borough.

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On the road to lower emissions

North Tyneside Council is trialling an eco-friendlier version of road resurfacing to support its...

North Tyneside Council's response to decision on Levelling Up Fund bids

It was announced by central government last night that North Tyneside Council's Levelling Up...

Consultation on ambitious Wallsend plans to get underway

A consultation to help shape the future of Wallsend is due to get underway tomorrow (January 19...

North East campaign aims to cut food allergy deaths

A new regional campaign has been launched with the aim of cutting food allergy-related illness and deaths.

Dame Norma Redfearn signs UK100 pledge

Council joins national UK100 climate network

Working towards being carbon net-zero by 2030 is a priority for North Tyneside Council.

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North East devolution deal set to progress

Politicians at North East local authorities will be holding meetings over the coming week to...

North East adult social care staff launch campaign to work in their rewarding field

Staff from across the North East who work in a variety of adult social care roles are taking part in a recruitment campaign to promote the field as a career offering rewarding and proud work.

North East devolution deal announcement

New North East devolution deal

Plans to bring billions of pounds and more power to the North East have progressed, with Government today releasing a press notice outlining a deal on the table for the seven local authorities in the North East.

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Council takeover charity farm

North Tyneside Council is proposing to take over management of the Rising Sun Farm on an interim...

Closure order imposed on Wallsend house

North Tyneside Council and Northumbria Police have secured a closure order on a property in...

Changes to our Warm Welcome over Christmas and New Year

We have Warm Welcome venues across the borough to extend support to residents by offering a...

One in seven in the North East planning to take a month off drinking this January

With January just around the corner, now might be a good time to consider taking a month off drinking to give your body a rest and enjoy all the benefits that brings.

'A happy and nurturing environment': Dudley Preschool receives glowing Ofsted report

Dudley Preschool is celebrating after receiving a ‘good’ report from Ofsted following its first inspection in six years.

Young carers in North Tyneside gifted reading packs ahead of Christmas holidays

North Tyneside Carers have been gifted more than 40 reading packs from North Tyneside’s library service to encourage young carers to read this Christmas.

Funding encourages residents to cook up a storm in the kitchen

Residents in North Tyneside have brushed up on their culinary skills by taking part in nutritionist led cooking sessions at the Linskill Centre.

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“Never a bad day” at North Tyneside Council’s free holiday activity clubs

More than 7,500 children living in North Tyneside have been invited to take advantage of free activities during school holidays, with healthy lunches and snacks provided too.

Fostering in North Tyneside spreads its wings as Mockingbird Constellations launches

Seven foster families are heading into the festive season with a new family-style unit thanks to...

Frozen lake at Killingworth

Fire Service in urgent warning after reports of children playing on ice

Concerned fire chiefs have urged parents to have serious conversations with their children after...

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