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Working Roots training scheme celebrates 10 years of success

An award-winning community project that gives young people the skills to better their life chances is celebrating 10 years of helping residents to achieve their potential.

"It's been life changing": Council's social work apprentices celebrate their graduation

Adam Schofield and Leona Alexander are embarking on the next stage of their career with us after officially receiving their social work degrees

Final chance to have your say on a new political map for North Tyneside Council

The Local Government Boundary Commission is undertaking further consultation on new boundaries for six council wards in the Northwest of the borough.

Famous Wooden Dolly finds a new home in North Shields

A famous wooden statue and maritime symbol of North Shields has found a new home.

Free bus and Metro travel for care leavers in North Tyneside

A scheme which offers free bus and Metro travel to young people who have recently left local authority care has been rolled out in North Tyneside.

Youngsters pave the way for safeguarding with film debut

Safeguarding has hit the big screen in North Tyneside as young people and North Tyneside Safeguarding Children Partnership (NTSCP) proudly premiered a new, short film.

North Tyneside parks awarded eight Green Flags

North Tyneside’s award-winning parks and green spaces have once again been recognised among the...

Love Parks Week events in North Tyneside

Love Parks Week is an annual campaign which celebrates parks, green spaces, and the dedicated...

Sea defences strengthened in North Tyneside

Vital work to protect North Tyneside’s coastline from storm damage is complete.

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North East businesses are taking action on climate change

Local businesses shared how they are working to reduce carbon emissions in the North East at a...

Discover your next venture with North Tyneside Council's 2023/24 Adult Learning Guide

The launch of North Tyneside Council’s 2023/24 Adult Learning Guide proves it’s never too late...

Meet Ted: 92 years young and still going strong as a Victim Support Volunteer in North Tyneside

A 92-year-old man from Whitley Bay is proving that age is no barrier when it comes to helping...

North Tyneside Council shows support for ASB Awareness Week 2023

North Tyneside Council has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and...

We Listen, We Care - North Tyneside residents invited to take part in the Big Community Conversation

North Tyneside Council is reaching out to its residents to take part in the Big Community...

Ambitious regeneration plans celebrated by Cabinet

An update on the Council’s Ambition for North Tyneside was presented to Cabinet last night (26...

Photo of Northumberland Square after redevelopment

Conservation of North Shields town centre will protect and enhance area

North Shields’ heritage assets and green spaces are set to be protected and enhanced in a Draft...

New clean air strategy approved for North Tyneside

North Tyneside Council will roll out a new strategy to further improve air quality in the...

Operation that has seen anti-social behaviour rates plummet at the coast is relaunched

An operation that has seen anti-social behaviour rates plummet to their lowest since 2014 has...

Budding young gardeners given boost after winning funding from North Tyneside Council

Benton Dene Primary School has received a £500 boost for a Nature Garden project as the Council launches 'year of the voice of the child'. 

Wallsend is ready for festival fun

The popular Wallsend Festival returns next weekend with a free and fun-packed programme.

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Delegates watching a presentation

Innovative green energy storage boosts Council’s Killingworth site

A successful technology showcase, held at North Tyneside Council’s Killingworth site last week (...

North Tyneside teacher training provider celebrating outstanding Ofsted

14 years after first achieving the highest possible rating, North Tyneside SCITT has once again been rated 'outstanding'. 

Wallsend shop shut as part of ongoing crackdown on illegal tobacco sales

A corner shop in Wallsend is the latest to be ordered to close for three months as North...

Celebrating armed forces in North Tyneside

A celebration event will be held to mark Armed Forces Day in North Tyneside as the authority...

80 jobs on offer at Tynemouth Castle Inn

 Those interested can take part in a week-long employment programme which will end in guaranteed interviews for roles at the new pub.

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