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Local contractors sought for Council works

North Tyneside Council is hosting a dedicated event for local suppliers and contractors...

Family Silent Discos come to Cullercoats

Cullercoats will host family-friendly silent discos this weekend as part of the borough’s annual...

Start their forever today with Adopt North East

More than 20 children are counting down the days they will have to wait to be adopted as part of a loving forever family.

Free digital support for businesses in Wallsend Town Centre

A free suite of support from North Tyneside Council is giving businesses in Wallsend the...

North Tyneside Social Workers shortlisted for top national award

Two social workers from North Tyneside Council have been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in recognition of their extraordinary practice.  

Business boost and jobs support for North Shields

There’s been a significant boost in support for the growing number of local businesses in North Shields and those looking for work or training. 

Outstanding grade for Nursery where 'children giggle with glee'

Riverside Ready for School Centre is ‘inspirational’ and ‘provides first-rate care and education’ according to Ofsted report released this month.

Young solicitors celebrate their success

North Tyneside Council is celebrating the success of three of its young stars after they completed apprenticeships in law.

Former Prison Officer inspired to become a Social Worker

Kate is sharing her story on North Tyneside's Care Academy to inspire more people to consider a career in adult social care. 

Heritage Open Days return to North Tyneside

Residents and visitors are invited to explore the hidden treasures of North Tyneside as Heritage...

Restaurant Week set to launch in North Tyneside

Food-lovers are invited to partake of some great food and special offers during North Tyneside’s...

New transport hub and town square to open in North Shields

North Tyneside Council will be celebrating the opening of a new Transport Hub and Town Square in North Shields, this Saturday 2nd September at 1100, with live music and outdoor arts performances.

North Tyneside Council unveils Neat Streets: a new £1.5m strategy for cleaner, greener, safer neighbourhoods

North Tyneside Council is investing £1.5 million over the next two years, to make neighbourhoods...

North Sea Weekender returns to make a splash at Whitley Bay

North Sea Weekender returns to Whitley Bay this weekend with a paddle board event kicking off a...

Free multicultural festival is bringing North Tyneside together again

A free family festival with live music, entertainment, stalls and children’s activities is...

Adopt North East has a new home

Adopt North East has moved into modern new accommodation on the Cobalt Business Park in North Tyneside.

Outdoor movie magic returns: enjoy summer screenings at Richardson Dees Park

A free week-long family film festival will be taking place in North Tyneside later this month....

Annual Tenants' Event

Our Annual Tenants’ Event was held on Friday 16 June 2023 at the Wallsend Memorial Hall in...

Help us to name North Shields' new town square

North Tyneside Council is calling on residents to be part of history by helping to name a vibrant new public square in North Shields. 

Whitley Bay Sandcastle Competition: A bucketful of fun on the beach

Hundreds of people are getting ready to show off their creativity and building skills at this year’s Whitley Bay Sandcastle Competition. 
 

New funding approved to support local businesses and entrepreneurs

North Tyneside Council is set to offer a new suite of support to local businesses through a refreshed Business Factory service following Cabinet approval to accept grant funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). 

Wallsend set to welcome pioneering employment hub

Wallsend Customer First Centre will become home to the second Working Well hub in North Tyneside. 

Anti-social behaviour at North Tyneside’s Metro stations almost halved as a result of partnership working

Anti-social behaviour at North Tyneside’s Metro stations has almost halved as a result of dedicated partnership working

North Tyneside Council launches a blitz on gum-stained streets

Council staff armed with special equipment are on a mission to clean up the pavements of North Tyneside - one gum stain at a time.

Ofsted praises North Tynesides Adult Learning Service

North Tyneside Council's adult learning service has maintained it's 'good' provider status from Ofsted. 

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