Senior councillors have given the green light to plans to knock down a tower block and rehome its elderly residents. South ...

South Shields ’ Sandhaven Beach has been named among the best seaside spots in the country after it picked up a coveted ...

The dates have been set for the first public hearings for South Tyneside Council’s Local Plan. South Tyneside Council has ...

Bright Futures is addressing the needs of young women in the community including rising mental health concerns ...

Five North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week (May 17 to May 24). Check to see if you have ...

In mitigation, Fiona Lamb said Troughton, of George Scott Street in South Shields, had had a traumatic life but Judge Gittins said so had many people and they had not resorted to such behaviour.

Here are five stories from Tyneside you may have missed this week. A baby owl rescued by an animal charity will have to live without its parents after volunteers found children setting fires near ...

Dedicated lifeguards from RNLI will be back in post from this weekend for the summer season. The charity’s lifeguards will be ...

Merthyr are not alone in the anomaly: Oxford City, Hereford United and Bedford Town have also been placed in National League ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Part of Broughton Road in South Shields collapsed in late January, damaging several vehicles and leaving residents shocked. Councillor Ernest Gibson, lead member for neighbourhoods and climate ...

With demand for non-alcoholic drinks continuing to rise in South Shields – particularly among younger consumers – ANON is ...