The former pub is back in the Shields Gazette news headlines because of a developer’s plans for the site.
Catch the article in full here and why not enjoy our retro tribute to the pub in its heyday.
In case you missed it;
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1. Super at the Simonside Arms
Going retro in the pub but how many scenes do you recognise? Photo: sg

2. Aiming for your 2003 memories
These players took part in an 11-hour darts marathon for charity in 2003. Remember them? Photo: TR

3. Potting memories from 2006
The pub's pool players raised £840 for St Clare's Hospice 16 years ago. Were you among them? Photo: TR

4. Memories from 2004
Jen and Rachel English on the oche 18 years ago. Remember this? Photo: TR