I'm really proud to live in South Shields because of the fantastic communities
Shields Gazette readers have been sharing with us why they’re proud to live in our region.
It comes after we asked our Facebook followers why they are proud to live in our part of the country.
Here are some of the responses we had:
Wonderful coastline
Fantastic communities
The sea front. It’s beautiful
I. Love shields my mother came from there . Good memories has a child.My heritage the north east.
The people. We care. We’re accepting. We’re multicultural. We’re proud of our own. As people we are the best!