Work to recreate historic town Square to get underway
Work to recreate the Georgian-era appearance of North Shields’ historic Northumberland Square is...
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...
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...
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)....
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
A new free festival celebrating North Tyneside’s cultural diversity is set to take place in...
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
North Tyneside’s Youth Justice Service has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Government inspectors....
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
The on-site Lateral Flow Testing (LFT) Site at the Riverside Centre in North Shields will be...
North East will receive additional government support as an Enhanced Response Area
Covid-19 restrictions may have been lifted, but from Monday the whole North East will receive...
Wallsend ready for festival fun
The popular Wallsend Festival returns next month with a free and fun-packed programme.
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New Community Forest created in the North East to support a greener future
Defra, England Community Forests and local councils across the North East area are today...
Have your say on gambling policy
North Tyneside Council is consulting on its 2022 to 2025 Gambling Licensing Policy setting out...
Putting the brakes on carbon emmissions
A North Tyneside Council team tasked with keeping the borough clean, safe and well-maintained...
Support for over 100 children and families affected by parental alcohol misuse
A North Tyneside Council pilot is set to be extended following its success in supporting families whose lives have been affected by parents drinking too much alcohol.
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