Memories

Temple Park Leisure Centre back in April 1979.

Shields retro: 'Gravy & chips' - readers reveal Temple Park memories

Can you spot someone you know among these South Tyneside youngsters who were modelling clothes in April 1991.

Nine retro reminders of life in South Tyneside in 1991

South Shields Town Hall.

South Tyneside Council shortlisted for six national awards

Juliette Pastore

NUFC WAG shares holiday snaps as player kick-starts Magpies career

Hardwick Festival.

Hardwick Festival reveals line-up times and all you need to know details

The View lives up to its name

Boardmasters 2024: Cornish coast festival shines once again

Getaways typically include reading by the pool, sightseeing trips and picking up souvenirs to take back home.

Tourists top 'must dos' on holiday

7 gadgets you may recognise if you grew up in the 1980s. Photo: Scott Gries/ImageDirect/ Getty Images

7 gadgets you may remember if you grew up in the 1980s

Charlie Hurley and Jimmy Montgomery (back row, third and fourth left) with the 1969 SAFC squad

Sunderland leads tributes as George Herd sadly passes away

The early noughties meal we all enjoyed in the summer as children. (Photo: volga - stock.adobe.com)

The early 00s meal we all enjoyed in the summer as children

Ad Feature Pizza Hut sponsors the 2024 World Championship Domino Tournament

How to spend more 'quality time' with family

Kyle Crossley has joined South Shields from Newcastle United.

Youngster makes 'fresh start' claim as NUFC transfer decision made

Take a look inside The White Horse as it goes up for sale.

Readers share their memories of The White Horse as it goes up for sale

Rolled brisket anyone? That was one of the offers for shoppers at Snowfresh Foods in July 1974.

Do you remember what life was like in South Tyneside in 1974?

South Shields beach on a hot day in August 1970.

Nine retro photos of people enjoying the sun in the early 1970s

We’ve gone through our archives to bring you these great memories from the summertime in the early 1970s.

Evie Lake

Staff from Allen Bradley's factory on the Bede Estate, Jarrow, held a mini Miss World contest in 1979. Did you work at the factory?

Nine retro photos of Jarrow’s past from the 1950s to 1990s

Harton Village centre in 1968. Can you remember the shops from back then?

Nine retro photos of South Tyneside shops in the 1960s

Cadbury are bringing back a popular chocolate treat just in time for Christmas.

Cadbury to relaunch popular 1990s chocolate bar in the UK

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike

25% of Brits admit they can't ride a bike, study finds

Staff in Dicksons butchers shop in 1976. Is there someone you know in this photo?

Nine memories from Fowler Street in South Shields through the decades

Taking a moment for a photo with friends.

10 amazing photos from a South Tyneside night out in the mid-noughties

Regulars at The Big Club in Boldon Colliery, Station Road, enjoying its 75th year in business. Is there anyone you recognise in this November 1978 photo?

29 retro photos to bring back memories of South Tyneside in the 1970s

A view of a 3D projection entitled We Are One by Sela, sponsors of Newcastle United, at Baltic Flour Mill. Photo credit: Sela

NUFC chief hails transformative deal after £50m investment

Did you love a dance and a chat to meet with friends at Ruperts disco?

Eight reminders of South Tyneside's lost clubs and pubs

Father's Day experience for 2024

Father's Day: Memorable experience gifts starting at just £25

Galas and fairs always had something good to offer and here's one at the South Shields stadium in the summer of 1963.

11 lovely reminders of summertime in South Tyneside in the 1960s

Here’s a reminder of summers past in South Tyneside six decades ago.

Evie Lake

John and Mary Benvin looking at a model of the steam packet La Marguerite. It was on show in a model engineering exhibition held in Perth Green School.

10 nostalgic memories from South Tyneside in 1977- are you pictured?

Can you spot someone you know among these South Tyneside youngsters who were modelling clothes in April 1991.

Nine retro reminders of life in South Tyneside in 1991

Castle Cornet, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey launches new historical routes ahead of D-Day

Chichester roundabout in April 1961.

Nine incredible photos of South Tyneside through the 1960s

Harton Technology College art and drama teacher Harry Lynch was pictured rehearsing his final performance, Swan Song, with pupils in 2016.

Nine photos of the South Tyneside teachers you’ve loved over the years

Families enjoying 'Summer of Play' activities at National Trust's Attingham Park, Shropshire. Picture: National Trust Images/James Dobson

For affordable days out National Trust membership is our saviour

Matthew Bondswell in action for Newcastle United in pre-season.

NUFC defender confirms summer departure with farewell message

Music group The News were pictured in 1979.

Nine rocking reminders of South Tyneside bands through the years

Time well spent with friends.

Nine incredible photos from a South Tyneside night out 20 years ago

Robson Green, centre, joined Barbour employees who were receiving NVQ level 2 awards in 2013. Recognise anyone?

Nine retro photos of Barbour over the years- what are your memories?

Newcastle United goalkeeper Jude Smith.

NUFC goalkeeper 'confirms' summer departure in 34-word message

The Marsden Inn is set to close on Sunday, May 26, for "future development". The pub and hotel was put up for sale in early 2024. Photo: Google Maps.

Residents share memories following closure announcement of popular pub

Mayor of South Tyneside Cllr John McCabe and Mayoress Julie McCabe.

Tributes paid to outgoing South Tyneside mayor

10 photos of summer memories in South Tyneside in the 60s and 70s

Back to 1980 and August Bank Holiday crowds at the South Marine Park, watch as a hard worked steam engine takes another load of passengers for a trip around the lake.

12 throwback photos of South Marine Park over the years

Kyle Crossley in action for Newcastle United.

NUFC youngster issues farewell message after final appearance

These are the top 10 nostalgic sweet treats of the nation

Anthony Gordon has reflected on his first full season playing at St James’ Park.

Anthony Gordon delivers 19-word St James' Park verdict

First Trainee Course delivered under Tyne and Wear (1974)

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service celebrates 50th anniversary year

Mr Swainston's

First look at new sweet shop paying tribute to well loved Swainston's

Jarrow and Hebburn Round Table was planning an Australian beach party in 1987. Were you pictured and can you tell us more about the occasion?

Nine retro photos of South Tyneside in 1987- what do you remember?

Boldon Melody Makers on the march in 1959.

Eight throwback photos of life in Boldon in the 1950s and 1960s

Emma Louise Lynn enjoys her sparklers at the Bents Park fireworks display in 1981.

Do you remember what life was like in South Tyneside in 1981?

A November 1966 photo showing the new bar at Wouldhave House with Lennard May - South Shields entertainments official - and Mrs Franchi being served coffee by Michael Franchi

11 incredible photos showing life in South Tyneside 60 years ago

A shipyard strike scene from March 1957.

Nine incredible photos chronicling South Tyneside's shipbuilding past

South Shields Cub Scouts marching to St Paul and St John's United Reformed Church for a St George's Day service in 1988. Do you recognise any of the people on the parade?

10 photos of South Tyneside celebrating St George's Day over the years

Playing out in Marsden Street in 1967.

Nine incredible photos of life in South Tyneside in the 1960s

Progress on the demolition of Wouldhave house 10 years ago.

Nine demolished buildings from South Tyneside's past