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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...
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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...
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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...
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Local leaders' statement - Thank You
“As we enter the second week of the third national lockdown, we once again thank all residents...
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New future for Swans after sale of historic site
North Tyneside Council has secured an exciting future for the historic former Swan Hunter...
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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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Busy start for North Tyneside Covid marshals
North Tyneside Council’s team of Covid marshals have engaged with more than 2,000 residents and...
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Stay at home to bring soaring infection rates down
“The Prime Minister has rightly imposed a national lockdown in England, meaning we must all now...
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National lockdown required to slow spread of Covid-19
“Covid-19 is continuing to ramp up the pressure on NHS services nationally and it is abundantly...
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Statement from North Tyneside's Elected Mayor on the return of schools
North Tyneside’s Elected Mayor, Norma Redfearn CBE, has issued the following statement...
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Government Places North East in Tier 4
Today the North East has been placed into Tier 4 restrictions by government, alongside many other parts of the country.
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Advice for swimmers following cancellation of festive dip
Swimmers are being asked not to stage their own Boxing Day or New Year’s Day dips at the North...
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Statement from LA7 Public Health Directors
Keep following the basics to keep the virus at bay
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Questions to the Elected Mayor
Members of the public are invited to submit questions to be answered by North Tyneside’s Elected...
North Tyneside's community spiritied businesses honoured
Two North Tyneside businesses have received awards for their community work and the way they...
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Finishing touches for £500,000 community sports facility revamp
Young footballers have received the ultimate Christmas gift following the handover of a revamped...
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Government decision to keep North East in Tier 3
Today the government has made the decision to keep the North East under the very high Tier 3...
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Clean sweep of awards for North Tyneside improvement project
A £6m project which reduced flood risks to thousands of North Tyneside residents has taken home...
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North Tyneside vaccine rollout to begin
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY TYNEHEALTH
The first site in North Tyneside to deliver the Pfizer...
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Families to receive extra support with food and essentials in North Tyneside
Struggling households are set to receive extra financial support through North Tyneside Council...
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Healthy habits for life for nursery children
A North Tyneside nursery is leading the way in instilling healthy habits for life among children...
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Council joins forces with national leaders to safeguard children during covid
An outstanding council children’s service team is set to work with leading experts to help the Government understand how local authorities have kept children safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
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