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Council launches contact tracing service

A team of contact tracers have been recruited by North Tyneside Council to help it in its fight against coronavirus.

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An open letter of thanks from our Elected Mayor to our teaching heroes

Dear teachers, support staff, and pre-school workers

As our children continue to face...

North East can lead recovery with the right support

North East can lead recovery with the right support

The last seven days have seen our infection rates slowly decline while our local NHS colleagues...

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Views sought on housing enforcement

North Tyneside Council is inviting views on the ways it tackles rogue landlords.

The...

Census 2021

Census 2021 is coming

Census Day is Sunday 21 March 2021. You can fill yours in online as soon as you get your access code in the post.

Farewell Captain Sir Tom Moore

Farewell Captain Sir Tom Moore

North Tyneside Council is flying its flags at half-mast and lighting up a landmark in memory of national hero Captain Sir Thomas Moore.

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Cabinet agrees budget proposals for 2021-2022

North Tyneside Council’s Cabinet agreed a package of budget proposals on Monday evening (Feb 1)...

Update from Local Leaders. Vaccines, community champions, scams and thanks

Update from Local Leaders

“Great progress is being made in our communities with the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, with...

Covid survivor shares powerful story to urge others to keep sticking to the rules

A fit and healthy 38-year-old North Tyneside man who says he’s lucky to be alive after becoming...

Holocaust Memorial Event

Holocaust Memorial Event

Every year on the week of Holocaust Memorial Day, we host an event on the Friday bringing...

Major funding boost for ambitious North Shields regeneration

Exciting plans to breathe new life into North Shields have been handed a multi-million pound...

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Council shows support for National Apprenticeship Week

A virtual apprenticeship fair, which will feature apprenticeships and other opportunities for young people in North Tyneside, rounds off a week of events as part of National Apprenticeship Week.

100,000 deaths signals a grim milestone in the fight against Covid-19

100,000 deaths signals a grim milestone in the fight against Covid-19

“Every single one of us has suffered as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and we have all made...

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Problem tenant faces court after order breach

A problem tenant whose North Tyneside flat became a hive for anti-social behaviour faces court...

Council starts work to revive derelict Wallsend homes

Work has started to transform a row of boarded up properties in the heart of Wallsend.

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Cabinet approves final North Shields master plan

Cabinet last night approved ambitious plans to transform North Shields and the Fish Quay (Monday...

Take a look around stunning business centre revamp

New images reveal how a specialist Wallsend business centre has been transformed following a...

Term extended for North Tyneside's Young Mayor and Member of Youth Parliament

North Tyneside’s Young Mayor and Member of Youth Parliament are to continue in their roles for...

Cabinet asked to approve final North Shields master plan following consultation

Ambitious plans to transform North Shields and the Fish Quay will go before Cabinet members next...

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Mayor welcomes first dose of vaccines for care home residents

North Tyneside's Elected Mayor Norma Redfearn has welcomed news that residents and staff from...

Rapid testing to begin in North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council is opening a rapid community testing site for symptom-free workers who...

Message from North Tyneside Council's Director of Public Health regarding current restrictions

Wendy Burke, North Tyneside Council’s Director of Public Health, is urging residents to follow...

Statement from local leaders

Local leaders' statement - Thank You

“As we enter the second week of the third national lockdown, we once again thank all residents...

New future for Swans after sale of historic site

North Tyneside Council has secured an exciting future for the historic former Swan Hunter...

A volunteer from VODA delivers a food parcel

Help is on hand for those who need it

Support for residents asked to shield as part of national lockdown is available from North Tyneside Council.

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