
North Tyneside leisure centres to sport environmentally friendly heating systems
North Tyneside Council’s ambitious carbon neutral plans have taken another major step forward.

North Tyneside Health Inequalities Fund Launched
North Tyneside CCG and North Tyneside Council have created...

National Recognition for North Tyneside’s Champion of Children in Care
North Tyneside’s Virtual Headteacher has been recognised in the New Year Honours list for the...

Nominations open for Whitley Bay Town Cup
Nominations are now open for the Whitley Bay Town Cup, as North Tyneside Council looks to...

North Tyneside 10K road race - entry is open!
Entry is now open for the North Tyneside 10k Road Race – a great motivation to improve your...

More people than ever plan to go alcohol free this January
Losing weight, more energy, better sleep and a healthier relationship with alcohol. They’re the benefits of Dry January as new research shows nearly 1 in 5 people (18%) who drink alcohol or 7.9 million people are planning to take a month off alcohol in the New Year.

Plans submitted for major North Shields developments
Ambitious plans for a new transport hub with town square in North Shields and walkway linking...

Statement from LA7 leaders
The emergence of the highly transmissible Omicron variant poses a serious threat to our...
North East Community Forest to far exceed planting target for its first year
Volunteers, community groups, businesses and families will help to far exceed tree planting targets across the North East this winter.

Questions to the Elected Mayor and Cabinet
Members of the public are invited to submit questions to be answered by North Tyneside’s Elected...

Statement from LA7 Directors of Public Health following announcement of Plan B measures
Our communities are once again being asked to step up to help protect each other and the NHS as...
Popular Christmas market returns
North Tyneside will see the return of one of the region’s favourite Christmas markets this...

Statement from LA7 Directors of Public Health - November 29
It has been the case throughout the pandemic that new variants could emerge at any time.
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Festive weekend parking boost for North Tyneside businesses
North Tyneside Council is giving businesses a welcome festive boost as free weekend parking...
Elderly residents raise money for Christmas gifts for kids
Residents at Windsor Grange in Wallsend have donated money to the Salvation Army to buy...

Supporting an increase in car charging points in North Tyneside
A report to Cabinet in late November set out how North Tyneside Council intends to support an increase in electric vehicle use with the provision of additional charging points.

Views sought to help North Tyneside reflect on the impact of the pandemic and remember everyone that has been lost
Residents of North Tyneside are being asked for their views on artwork to help remember and...

North Tyneside Council recognised for taking a stand to end violence against women and girls
North Tyneside Council will fly the White Ribbon flag outside its offices and light St Mary’s...

Cabinet to hear ambitions for increasing car charging points in North Tyneside
A report to Cabinet on Monday will set out how North Tyneside Council intends to support an...

West Moor highways works to get underway
Works are set to start on a scheme in North Tyneside which will complete the direct sustainable...

Search is on to fill two prestigious positions
A double search is underway in North Tyneside to find the next Young Mayor and Member of UK...

A winter shimmer as North Tyneside lights up for Christmas
Town centre shoppers are in for some festive cheer this week as the borough’s Christmas lights...

Lighthouse shines purple to highlight Safeguarding Adults Week
North Tyneside and Northumberland are this week joining in a nationwide conversation to raise...

Blue Plaque tribute for North Shields guitar legend Hilton Valentine
A blue plaque ceremony is to be held to celebrate the life of guitar legend, Hilton Valentine,...
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