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Animal cruelty cases on the rise in area, says RSPCA

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CREST are bidding to help people in South Tyneside get into work.

South Tyneside race equality group gets £10,000 funding boost

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James Bassett, right, and Tai Steehouder performed at the Queen's birthday celebrations.

Young ukulele players from South Tyneside wow Queen’s birthday audience

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The cliffs at Marsden Bay.

‘I’ve saved six lives at South Shields clifftop - but more needs to be done’

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South Shields MP backs calls for more protection for emergency crews

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Councillors call for more job training opportunities to be based in South Tyneside

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South Shields Bistro plans on hold after committee raise concerns

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Roadworks Round-up: Where you may face delays in South Tyneside on Wednesday

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When The Boat Comes In author James Mitchell pictured at South Shields riverside by renowned town photographer Freddie Mudditt.

New When The Boat Comes In novel set to be launched

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Newcastle United footballer Rolando Aarons (navy blue shirt, dark tie) arrives at Newcastle Crow Court this morning, where he faces charges relating to an incident at a popular Newcastle city centre bar. Picture by North News.

Newcastle winger Rolando Aarons faces jail over 90-second city bar brawl which 'blew up out of nowhere'

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Roadworks Round-up: Where you may face delays in South Tyneside on Wednesday

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The incident happened near the Tyne Tunnel.

Appeal after biker suffers broken collar bone in crash near Tyne Tunnel

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Ongoing roadworks across the South Shields area include the following:

Roadworks latest: Where to expect delays on Tuesday, April 24, in the South Shields area

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Crime More Crime >>

South Shields MP backs calls for more protection for emergency crews

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Newcastle United footballer Rolando Aarons (navy blue shirt, dark tie) arrives at Newcastle Crow Court this morning, where he faces charges relating to an incident at a popular Newcastle city centre bar. Picture by North News.

Newcastle winger Rolando Aarons faces jail over 90-second city bar brawl which 'blew up out of nowhere'

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Jail for South Shields pervert snared by paedophile hunters

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Ali Benaun, Sexual Assault, Timperley, Court Widnes. https://crimestoppers-uk.org/most-wanted/most-wanted-detail/?AppealId=50782

Britain’s Most Wanted list: sexual crimes

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Education More Education >>

Councillors call for more job training opportunities to be based in South Tyneside

Business
Dianne Mountain of Epinay Business and Enterprise School and Shaun Simmons of TT2 Limited with the Jarra Jim team.

Cash boost for Jarra Jim tribute runners

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Plans for new South Tyneside primary school given go ahead

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Parents outside Fellagte Autistic Unit, Oxford Way, Jarrow, who are angry over cuts to staff at the unit.

Parents hit out over proposed changes to specialist education unit in South Tyneside

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Councillors call for more job training opportunities to be based in South Tyneside

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Roadworks Round-up: Where you may face delays in South Tyneside on Wednesday

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Have you donated to your local food bank?

Food banks handing out record amount of emergency supplies, study finds

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Do you recognise these famous people from South Shields?

19 famous people who you might not know are from South Shields

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Politics More Politics >>

South Shields MP backs calls for more protection for emergency crews

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Westoe ward candidates, clockwise, from top left, Michael Hailey (Lib Dems), Nicola Usher (Green), Jack White (Conservative) and Allan West (Labour).

Meet the Westoe candidates for the South Tyneside local council elections

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The Cleadon and East Boldon candidates for the local elections are, from left, Margaret Meling (Labour), Jeff Milburn (Conservative) and Sarah Jean McKeown (Green Party).

Meet the Cleadon and East Boldon candidates in the South Tyneside local elections

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Hebburn South candidates, from left, Fiona Milburn (Conservative), Matthew Giles (Green Party) and Nancy Maxwell (Labour).

Meet the Hebburn South ward candidates for this year's South Tyneside local council elections

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Environment More Environment >>

South Shields Bistro plans on hold after committee raise concerns

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Sneeze season is underway.

How hayfever sufferers could be affected by the 'pollen bomb' hitting Britain

Environment
The sheep were born earlier this month.

Meet Teeny, Tot and Tiny - the rare sheep triplets born in Durham

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One of the blocks in Lord Nelson Street

Tenants want to know more about plans to demolish 126 homes in South Shields

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A dolphin off the South Shields coast. Picture from Billy Bone.

Dolphins filmed off the coast at South Shields

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Health More Health >>

Can you help celebrate 70 years of the NHS?

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Watching out for hidden sugars.

Some 'healthy' yoghurts contain almost all of a child's recommended daily sugar intake

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Carol Harries, left, Chris Cordner, centre, and Gavin Foster, right, at the judging of the Best of Health Awards.

Shortlist revealed for Best of Health Awards

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Margaret Whittington, of the League of Friends, sitting in one of the new chairs, with phlebotomy manager Kin Dailly, centre. and League members and supporters

South Tyneside Hospital ‘Friends’ take the sting out of blood tests

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Cancer charity boosted by efforts of battling South Shields grandfather

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