The Rivers Edge, formerly known as The Riverview, on Mill Dam, in South Shields officially opened to members of the public on Thursday, May 1.
The pair revealed on social media last month (April) that they had taken over the venue ahead of it undergoing a refurbishment.
Take a look at our gallery of photos from The Rivers Edge.
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1. South Shields' newest pub
Take a look around The Rivers Edge - South Shields' newest venue. | National World



4. New management
Omar Ames and Rachel Mckeith, the new management at The Rivers Edge, in South Shields. | National World