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North Tyneside celebrates Black History Month 2021

North Tyneside Council is proud to support and celebrate Black History Month again throughout ...

Children's Services win MJ Award

North Tyneside Council wins national award for keeping young people safe during the pandemic

Our outstanding Children’s Services team has won a national award for their pioneering work to...

School kids come up with quirky names for council recycling wagons

School children have come up with some quirky names for North Tyneside’s fleet of recycling...

Ambitious Council Plan sees climate target reduced by 20 years

A major step forward has been made in North Tyneside Council’s fight against climate change as...

Tynemouth Food Festival is back and looking tastier than ever!

A popular food festival will return to one of the North East's most stunning locations this...

Historic North Shields townhouse set for new lease of life

An historic North Shields townhouse is undergoing a much-needed facelift thanks to a new funding...

Work to recreate historic town Square to get underway

Work to recreate the Georgian-era appearance of North Shields’ historic Northumberland Square is...

Wallsend Jobs market

Job Hunters Invited to Shop for a Job at Wallsend Jobs Market

Leading regional employers will showcase their latest opportunities at a jobs fair in a North...

Winter plan and 12-15 year-olds' vaccinations

LA7 reaction – Winter plan and 12-15 year-olds' vaccinations

“With the return of colder weather on the horizon, and children and young people going back to...

Consultation launched on new seafront sustainable route

People are being encouraged to have their say on plans for a new seafront route for sustainable...

North Shields ‘twinned’ with Lancaster for musical celebration of historic high streets

ISSUED BY HISTORIC ENGLAND:

North Shields has been unofficially ‘twinned...

New watersports festival set to launch

Watersports and live music will combine as part of an exciting new festival set to make a splash...

Statement on North Tyneside's offer of sanctuary to Afghan refugees

Below is a statement from Phil Scott, Head of Environment, Housing and Leisure at North Tyneside...

Free cultural festival comes to North Tyneside

A new free festival celebrating North Tyneside’s cultural diversity is set to take place in the...

Heritage Open Day events in North Tyneside

Members of the public are invited to go behind the scenes at some of North Tyneside's most...

Police commendation for North Tyneside youth justice worker

A youth justice worker has received a Police commendation for helping a vulnerable young person...

Redevelopment of former North Shields office block site underway

Work has begun to clear the site of a derelict former North Shields office block to make way for...

Beach toy recycling box installed on Cullercoats Bay

Recycling initiative is 'shore' to make difference

A day at the beach has got a whole lot easier in North Tyneside with the launch of toy recycling boxes for families to use.

 

Celebrating GCSE results in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council congratulates everyone collecting their GCSE results today (August 12)....

Longbenton High School

Congratulations to our brilliant young people on their A-level and BTEC results

The council would like to congratulate everyone picking up their A-level and BTEC results today (August 10).

New multicultural event in North Tyneside

New multicultural event in North Tyneside

A new free festival celebrating North Tyneside’s cultural diversity is set to take place in...

North Tyneside Council Crest

Have your say on licensing issues

North Tyneside Council is asking whether there should continue to be restrictions on new pubs,...

Youth Justice Service goes from strength to strength with ‘Outstanding’ judgement

Youth Justice Service goes from strength to strength with ‘Outstanding’ judgement

North Tyneside’s Youth Justice Service has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Government inspectors....

Special visits from children's favourite characters

Special visits from children's favourite characters

Children’s favourite TV and book characters will be visiting North Tyneside’s town centres,...

 Rapid testing site in North Shields to close

Rapid testing site in North Shields to close

The on-site Lateral Flow Testing (LFT) Site at the Riverside Centre in North Shields will be...

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