Highlighting the Spirit of North Tyneside
In unprecedented times, the North Tyneside community has been a shining light and now the...
Cleaner, greener transport boost for North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council has secured funding for a fleet of electric Cargo bikes to help improve...
Families to receive free school meals to combat 'holiday hunger' in North Tyneside
Hundreds of children will receive free school meals over the half-term break, as part of a new...
Statement on Chancellor's announcement
"We welcome today's announcements and have lobbied for additional support for businesses, so we...
Latest step for proposed bridge demolition
The next stage in the proposed removal of a bridge in North Shields gets underway this week.
Council to install LED lights to help lower carbon emissions
More energy-saving LED lights are set to be installed in North Tyneside as the council is on...
Hard work paying off but no room for complacency
Once again, the collective efforts of the North East have seen indications that the rate of...
Council sets out future for pop up coastal cycle lane
North Tyneside Council has outlined plans for the future of the pop up cycle lane which was...
North Tyneside libraries celebrate Black History Month
Libraries in North Tyneside are focussing on literature and local history to celebrate Black...
Questions to the Elected Mayor and Cabinet
Members of the public are invited to put questions forward to be answered by North Tyneside’s...
North East leaders - North East is staying at High Alert Level 2
We can confirm we have had further constructive discussions with government today and the North...
Statement from local leaders about current local restrictions
The Leaders of all seven councils in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham, along with...
Green Flags fly high once again in North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council is once again celebrating the success of its award-winning parks...
Statement on behalf of local leaders and North of Tyne mayor
“We were clear in our discussions with government that stricter measures for our region would...
Mayor backs calls for investment in green maritime infrastructure and technology
Elected Mayor of North Tyneside Norma Redfearn CBE has backed calls on the Chancellor to invest...
Remembrance Services to be held online for North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council will move its Remembrance services online because of the Covid-19...
Next stage of Northern Promenade transformation to begin
Work to complete the next stage of the ambitious transformation of Whitley Bay’s Northern...
Southern Promenade reopens after strengthening work is completed
Work to strengthen a vital sea defence has been completed.
Southern Promenade in Whitley...
Community lettings scheme hailed a success
A pilot initiative that has seen three North Tyneside Council venues run by community...
Upgrades on the way for key commuter route
North Tyneside Council is to upgrade key commuter route.
Improvements will be made to the...
Wooden Dolly comes home to North Shields
Freshly restored and back where she belongs – the famous Wooden Dolly of North Shields takes...
Charity welcomes new poverty proofing measures for North Tyneside schools
A children’s charity has welcomed a series of new initiatives to tackle the impacts of poverty...
North Tyneside Council launches digital consultation on PlaceChangers platform
An interactive consultation has been launched giving people the chance to have their say on...
Fordley is a shining example
Children across North Tyneside have been brushing up on the best way to get perfectly clean hands.
Return to football - COVID-19 Restrictions
Football is leading the way in trying to ensure all players, spectators, volunteers and their...
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