Children continue to receive ‘outstanding’ support in North Tyneside
Restoration of The Buddle underway
Work to transform a much-loved Wallsend building where music superstar Sting used to practice is...
PCC funding to help tackle anti-social behaviour in North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council has been awarded funding to help tackle anti-social behaviour.
The...
Christmas travel safety advice
Christmas revellers planning on using a taxi or private hire vehicle to get home are being...
MPs elected to represent North Tyneside and Tynemouth
North Tyneside residents have elected Mary Glindon and Alan Campbell as Members of the UK...
29 new apprentices join North Tyneside Council
From September 2019 to date, North Tyneside Council has employed a total of 29 new apprentices in a variety of roles across different service areas.
North Shields' historic Wooden Dolly statue to be restored
A unique wooden statue which is engrained in the maritime traditions of North Shields is to be...
Work starts to restore listed North Shields memorial
A Grade II listed war memorial representing two North Shields communities is being restored in...
Restaurant served peanut to teen with nut allergy
An Indian restaurant has been fined for serving food containing peanut to a teenager with a nut...
Building Control team awarded quality assurance accreditation for 20th year
North Tyneside Council’s Building Control team is celebrating providing more than two decades of...
Consultation on air quality proposals closed
Consultation on final clean air proposals for the North East has now closed.
A total of 2...
Highlighting the issues around domestic abuse
An annual week offering support, advice and helping to highlight the issue of domestic abuse is...
Cabinet to hear update on climate emergency
A Climate Emergency Board will be set up as North Tyneside Council’s mission to reduce the...
Writer and photographer share business prize
A photographer and a writer have been named joint winners of the North Tyneside Business of the...
Open evening to showcase fostering
North Tyneside Council’s fostering service is inviting anyone thinking about fostering to come...
Boost as free festive parking returns
Businesses, residents and visitors are set for another boost this Christmas as free parking...
Significant progress for 'Ambition' plan
Cabinet will hear how significant progress has been made to deliver ambitious plans for each...
North Tyneside pays its respects
Thousands of people from around North Tyneside gathered at services across the borough to pay...
National award for Central Lower Promenade scheme
North Tyneside Council’s Central Lower Promenade scheme in Whitley Bay picked up a national...
Northern Children's Book Festival kicks off
Schoolchildren in North Tyneside have been meeting renowned writers as part of the Northern...
Searching for stars of seaside town
Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for their community?
North Tyneside Council...
Fireworks discovered in container alongside flammable chemicals
Fireworks have been seized after being illegally stashed in a container.
Following a tip-...
Putting Others First: An inside look at the role of an adult’s social worker
No two days are the same for Alexandra Gravell, a newly-qualified adult social worker, who...
Spotlight on the hidden services we deliver in partnership
Working alongside the voluntary and community sector in North Tyneside is one of the council’s...
Transforming support for children and families
North Tyneside Council, working closely with partners, is transforming the way that children,...
Almost half of the children awaiting adoption in the North East are in sibling groups
In the North East, almost half of the children waiting for adoptive families are brothers and...
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