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Members of the Boldon Colliery Heritage Group at the unveiling of the new Boldon Colliery memorial.

New memorial pays tribute to Boldon's mining and military heritage

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

South Tyneside village backs parish council plan

A fallen tree on Central Avenue, in Harton, due to high winds from Storm Boelo.

Council dealing with ‘multiple damage reports’ following Storm Boelo

Environment campaigners held a demonstration at Littlehaven Beach, in South Shields, earlier this year following the nurdle spill.

Campaigners to highlight the lasting impact of plastic pollution

Shannon is a student at Hedleys College.

Hebburn student with autism fears taxi to college may be cut

St Peter’s Church is on Sunderland Road in South Shields.

Learn line dancing with Age Concern South Tyneside

Whitburn Windmill is to have its sails removed.

South Tyneside Council to remove Whitburn Windmill sails

Whitburn residents are set to be consulted over proposals to establish a parish council for the village.

Whitburn residents urged for their views on parish council proposals

South Tyneside Council is inviting residents to share views on fuel poverty

South Tyneside residents invited to give say on fuel poverty strategy

South Shields MP seeks residents’ views on anti-social behaviour

South Shields Town Hall.

Fostering information event to be held in South Shields

Northerners find hoovering and decluttering to be some of the most satisfying tasks

The top Northern cities with the most houseproud residents revealed

South Shields Town Hall.

Borough residents asked to share their views on a new Local Plan

South Shields Town Hall.

Energy roadshow set to give advice on saving and safety for households

Mark Steel is set to put South Shields under the microscope for BBC Radio 4's Mark Steel's In Town.

Mark Steel's In Town is set to put South Shields under the microscope

Alfred Pallas, East Boldon

Beautifully updated ground floor apartment for over-55s in Cleadon
‘Pleasantly situated in this popular development for residents aged 55 and over’
Chris Cordner

Salem Street, Jarrow.

Councillors block plans for six-bed HMO in Jarrow after objections

Developer speaks out on 44-room South Shields guest house plans

Boldon and Cleadon Community Library, on Boker Lane, in East Boldon.

‘The People’s Emergency Briefing’ set to be screened in East Boldon

Kate Osborne, the Member of Parliament for Jarrow and Gateshead East.

Jarrow MP urges residents to share their thoughts on high streets

Westoe Grange Care Home staff with members of the public who visited the home for its fundraising event on Saturday, August 22.

Care home welcomes in the public for a special fundraising event

Rachael Taylor, leader of the South Tyneside Green Party, has called on Reform UK to continue with climate initiatives in the borough.

Biddick Hall residents can raise concerns via a police community van

Salem Street, Jarrow.

South Tyneside HMO plans face council

South Shields Town Hall.

Council seeks public’s views over South Tyneside ‘smoke control areas’

The £130million transformation of the A19 Testo's junction has received widespread praise five years after its completion.

£130million A19 junction transformation praised five years on

Conway Christie, South Tyneside

Secret garden is only one highlight of this lovely South Shields home

Scaffolding is being installed at South Shields Town Hall as essential maintenance work on the historic clock tower gets underway.

Scaffolding goes up as essential work gets underway at the town hall
Essential work to preserve the South Shields Town Hall’s historic clock tower is getting underway.
Ryan Smith

Plastic pellets on Littlehaven Beach

Hundreds back new petition following the South Shields nurdle spill

South Shields Town Hall.

Council seeks views on the borough's Public Spaces Protection Orders

South Tyneside Council has submitted a £21million funding bid in an effort to replace the Heugh Street Bridge.

£21m bid submitted to replace the Heugh Street Bridge in South Shields

South Shields Town Hall.

South Tyneside Green Party reacts to Harton by-election loss

The stage on weekend two of the 2026 Bents Park concerts.

Around 23,000 people visit the 2026 Sunday Concerts in South Shields

South Shields and Westoe Club has received £1,000 from the Miller Homes Community Fund.

House builder’s community fund gives summer holiday boost to children

Whitburn residents are set to be consulted over proposals to establish a parish council for the village.

Whitburn residents set to have their say on parish council proposals

Environmental campaigners held a protest at South Shields Town Hall on Thursday, July 30.

Campaigners hit out at South Tyneside’s Local Plan approval

Plastic pellets on Littlehaven Beach

Petition calls for tighter nurdle laws following South Shields spill

South Tyneside residents are being asked to give their views on the future of North East bus services.

Residents urged to give their views on the future of North East buses

Nurdles on Littlehaven Beach, South Shields.

Campaign group encourage Tyneside residents to sign nurdle petition

The Grey Horse on Front Street in East Boldon.

Boldon pub see £500 worth of damage after midweek break in

Number of North East residents trying to quit smoking sees 26% rise

Members of the Monkton Village Association with judges from Britain in Bloom, Cllr Sheryl Jones and Kate Osborne MP.

Judges visit Monkton Village for the Northumbria in Bloom competition

Environment Agency pledges investigation into plastic pellet spill

Everything you need to know ahead of ABC headlining Bents Park

Council working with Environment Agency for plastic clean-up operation

Jarrow Forward looks ahead to delivering £20m investment into the town

The former Regent Cinema and Mecca Bingo hall building, on Dean Road, in South Shields. The building has been added to Save Britain's Heritage's 'Buildings at Risk' register.

Former cinema and bingo hall placed on ‘buildings at risk’ register

Wild plant walks allowing residents to explore nature across Tyneside

Jarrow Hall

Jarrow Hall asking people to tell their stories for future generations

An old Tyne and Wear Metro train going over the level crossing at East Boldon. Photo: Nexus.

Metro teams warn of overnight noise at track works

The Harton by-election will take place in August.

Reminder issued for residents to apply for by-election postal vote

Emma Lewell, MP for South Shields, has backed the Save Our Stanley's campaign.

MP’s message to South Tyneside Council over Stanley’s cuts

South Shields MP calls for Stanley’s to be saved in Parliament

The Closure Order was granted following persistent reports of anti-social behaviour and suspected drug activity,

Problem property shut down following ongoing criminal activity

This is everything you need to know ahead of the first 2025 Sunday Concert, in South Shields.

Everything you need to know ahead of the first 2026 Sunday Concert

A protest has been held outside of South Shields Town Hall as campaigners call on Stanley's to be saved from cuts.

Save Our Stanley’s submits 11,600 signatures to South Tyneside Council

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