Local Plan

Cllr Margaret Meling.

Chance to have your say on South Tyneside's open spaces Hayley Lovely

Cleadon residents are campaigning against the housing proposals.

Green belt housing protesters have their case heard in Parliament Tony Gillan

The land at the centre of the controversy is owned by the Church of England, who want houses built there.

Church of England backs controversial housing vision on green belt land Tony Gillan

Green Party councillor David Francis.

Greens raise concerns over vision for 5,000 homes Chris Binding

These residents oppose the proposed development.

Anger at development blueprint after farmland earmarked for homes Tony Gillan

Day of action and picnic to help save Disco Fields in Boldon Colliery from potential housing development.

Day of action against park being earmarked for housing Sam Johnson

Cllr Alison Strike with campaigner Michael Howe.

Campaigners call day of action after popular park earmarked for housing

Jarrow Town Hall.

Reminder to have your say on blueprint for South Tyneside's future Nic Marko

Stock picture from PA of homes under construction

Major planning document sets out blueprint for 5,000 new homes in South Tyneside Chris Binding

Chiefs must redraw South Tyneside's Local Plan

Chiefs go back to the drawing board on 5,000-home policy after opposition James Harrison

Public consultation has started on the East Boldon Neighbourhood Plan, a new document to try and shape which projects will be given the go ahead in the village over the coming years.

People can now have their say on development policy in East Boldon James Harrison

Whitburn Neighbourhood Forum chairman Phil Leaf with vice chairman Steve Lavelle.

Whitburn residents have their say on the scenic views they want to protect from ... Sophie Brownson

Playing fields such as Chuter Ede are being considered for housing as part of the Draft Local Plan.

Concerns raised over loss of playing fields in Local Plan Sarah Sinclair