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13 great pictures as the sunshine sees crowds flock to South Shields beaches

By Kevin Clark

Published 11th Aug 2022, 17:49 GMT

Sunshine and soaring temperatures saw crowds flock to South Tyneside seafront today.

Families made the most of the school holidays for some quality time together.

Our photographer Craig Leng was out and about .

Did he spot you?

Ready to ride the waves

9. Surf's up

Ready to ride the waves Photo: Craig Leng

Getting ready for a plodge

10. Water's edge

Getting ready for a plodge Photo: Craig Leng

A gentle wander down the beach

11. Strollin'

A gentle wander down the beach Photo: Craig Leng

Enjoying a well-earned ice cream

12. A day out that can't be licked

Enjoying a well-earned ice cream Photo: Craig Leng

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