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Council on hand to help those self-isolating

North Tyneside Council’s safety net of support remains in place for those who need it.

Voters urged to register in time to have their say in May

On Thursday 6 May residents in North Tyneside will have their say on who represents them....

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The townhouse in the heart of North Shields' historic quarter with some fascinating hidden secrets

An historic townhouse at the heart of North Shields’ heritage area has revealed some fascinating...

Historic Buddle building to be given new lease of life

A LANDMARK building in North Tyneside is set to be transformed into a £2m community centre and...

North Tyneside Elected Mayor Norma Redfearn CBE outside Charlotte Street housing

Council plans for more affordable homes

Hundreds of families, older people, vulnerable residents, and those on low incomes are enjoying new and affordable homes in North Tyneside – and there are more to come.

Town centre toilets given new lease of life

It’s set to get easier than ever for shoppers in North Shields town centre to spend a penny....

Whitley Bay promenade transformation nears completion

Major improvements to a popular seafront promenade and two much-loved cafés are nearing...

Young Mayor Suzie Mckenzie, artists Amy Welch and Beth Huttly, and North Tyneside Elected Mayor, Norma Redfearn CBE.

Council campaign set to make waves

A life-size seal sculpture made from litter collected from North Tyneside’s coastline has been installed in Whitley Bay, which sees the launch of a new anti-plastics campaign. 

Successful marshals role is extended with new powers

North Tyneside marshals will be given new powers to help tackle environmental offences at beauty...

One year on and the Covid fight goes on

This is a significant week in our fight against Covid-19 as we reach the anniversary of the...

Grants to improve the energy efficiency of people’s homes in North Tyneside

Residents with a low income are set to benefit from a scheme aimed at tackling fuel poverty and...

We are pleased to support Marie Curie’s National Day of Reflection

St Mary’s Lighthouse Will Shine Yellow in Honour of Lives Lost During Coronavirus

Lives lost during the coronavirus pandemic and the bereaved loved ones left behind will be...

Council supports UN call to #FightRacism

North Tyneside Council is putting out a call this week to gather information about the history...

Council and partners launch new campaign with appeal to residents

A new campaign is asking residents to join the council and its partners in making a promise to...

Region's Directors of Public Health consider AstraZeneca vaccine safe and effective

Region's Directors of Public Health consider AstraZeneca vaccine safe and effective

The region’s Directors of Public Health reassure people that they consider the AstraZeneca...

Statement from Elected Mayor Norma Redfearn CBE

We share in the country’s grief, shock and anger at the death of Sarah Everard and we send our deepest sympathies to her loved ones.

Deputy Chief Fire Officer Peter Heath with Director of Public Health Wendy Burke

Council helps firefighters receive regular covid checks

North Tyneside Council is helping keep fire fighters safe and in work during the pandemic.

North East’s first region-wide Transport Plan begins to deliver its game-changing programme

Transport leaders are set to agree the region’s first Transport Plan which will bring to life a...

Today marks an important milestone on our road to recovery

Today marks an important milestone on our road to recovery

“Today marks an important milestone on our road to recovery as we reach the first step of the...

International Women's Day

Celebrating International Women's Day 2021 #IWD2021

Today (Monday March 8) we’re celebrating International Women's Day and the inspirational women...

Council steps in to help families in North Tyneside with school uniform costs

Families on low incomes are set to receive help with the cost of school uniforms as part of a...

Council sets out open spaces plans ahead of lockdown easing

North Tyneside Council is making early plans to cope with an influx of visitors to its award-...

Stay vigilant and help us recover

Stay vigilant and help us recover

This week marks another important stage on the cautious road to recovery with the Budget on...

Northumberland Square’s £5.6m Georgian revival is complete

A landmark Georgian terrace has been transformed from a ‘derelict shell’ into a stunning...

SPARCS volunteers pack food hampers

SPARCS fly in Whitley Bay Town Cup

A community group which has delivered over 1,600 food parcels to people living with autism has been crowned the winners of the Whitley Bay Town Cup.

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