South Tyneside

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

Armed Forces community to get free bus travel throughout Remembrance

Marlborough Social Club was being demolished when this 2006 photo was taken.

Clubs and halls you might have visited for a great Newcastle night out

Dame Catherine Cookson who was born in Tyne Dock in 1906.

Catherine Cookson 120 years on from her birth day

Joe Carroll in his days as a teacher at St Aloysius RC School in Hebburn. He never revealed his World War 2 heroics.

South Tyneside school teacher never told pupils about war heroics

A guide price of £2,900,000 has been placed on this 10-bed landmark home which is marketed by Hive Estates, Newcastle upon Tyne.

15 superb North East homes for sale and all come with conservatories

The story of Anya Seton, the US author with South Tyneside ancestry whose books inspired two Hollywood blockbuster films.

Read all about a famous US author and her links to Tyneside

Six arrests were made as part of the first Trojan Metro initiative across the Tyne and Wear Metro network.

'Safe and secure' - covert police Metro operation sees six arrested

South Shields Town Hall.

North East boroughs set to pilot Place-Based Budget Programme

John Miles junior, top left, has relived his childhood memories of being at the side of stages while his dad, also called John Miles, performed with the likes of Tina Turner.

'My dad performed on stage with stars like Tina Turner'

These South Tyneside areas had the most anti-social behaviour reported in December 2025.

The areas where the most anti-social behaviour was reported Christmas

Claire Laybourne was described as a an ‘extraordinary mother and 'a devoted partner'. Photo: Northumbria Police

Man who caused the death of mum in crash faces "lengthy" prison time

Employment figures on Tyneside have gone down in the last 12 months according to data.

Latest emplyment data shows less people are working on Tyneside

J Barbour and Sons Ltd

The North East's biggest exporters, including iconic clothing brand

Angela Madden, pictured left, with WASPI campaigners outside the Houses of Parliament during a demonstration earlier this year (photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

WASPI campaigners seeking a 'Herculean effort' to send 1m letters

These 13 pubs in and around Newcastle are open on Christmas Day 2025

Barry Thomas.

Brute who controlled and stalked his girlfriend is branded a ‘danger'

HMP Northumberland

Woman smuggled drugs into jail inside her private parts

Four men have been arrested in Blackburn on suspicion of a range of violent, sexual and fraudulent offences

Man charged following fatal Tyneside road collision

South Tyneside Magistrates' Court.

Man fined after disturbance outside Sunderland takeaway

The cast of Goldilocks and the Three Bears

What I thought of this year's Customs House panto

Woman abused security guard & threw punch after being refused booze

North East panto roundup

I think these are the best pantos in the North East for Christmas 2025

Jade Thirlwall performs on stage during The BRIT Awards 2025.

I'm never getting over this: Jade reacts as Florence Welch covers song

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Drunken dad assaulted partner as month-old baby slept in same room

Roman Skripa

Motorist hit and injured three people he tried to "scare" with his car

How North East fared as England's most deprived areas named

Pablo was found to be extremely underweight, dehydrated and distressed.

Man hit with animal ban after leaving his dog without food or water

Is snow forecast for the North East?

North East snow: Is snow really heading for Tyne and Wear?

Caron, Frances and Vanessa at Jared S.H. Ball's graveside.

'He was only 14-year-old when he died in an accident'

An RNLI launch into Storm Amy. - Image RNLI/Mike Milner

Storm Amy: Councils issue damage update as clearer forecast expected

The case was heard at Newcastle Crown Court

Worker made more than 900k by fleecing her firm

Tyneside marine services ‘legend’ receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Aldi has announced plans for expansion across Tyne and Wear.

New Aldi stores expected across region as part of £13m boost

Freefaller put on a great show and these were the scenes as the mixed with the audience.

Newcastle band Freefaller and the day they wowed a school audience

The Met Office has published its weather forecast for the week ahead for Sunderland.

The full Met Office forecast for week ahead as weather warning issued

A Parkinson's UK information stand

WHAT’S ON: Information event in Hebburn for people affected by Parkinson’s

Good luck to everyone taking on the Great North Run this year. There's always a huge show of support from the crowds in South Shields.

11 of the best spots to watch the 2025 Great North Run

Photo Neil Cross Police stock image

Driver banned from roads after getting caught swerving between lanes

Claire Irving, Manging Director of Simply Training (left) with Cllr Margaret Meling, Lead Member for Economic Growth and Transport at South Tyneside Council.

We’ve invested more than £1m into our specialist training facilities

Hebburn Helps' Hike For Hunger is set to take place in the Atlas Mountains, in Morocco.

We’re going to hike through the Atlas Mountains for two charities

These are some of the best rated Starbucks across Tyneside.

The best rated Starbucks cafes across Tyneside

The Tynemouth Inshore Lifeboat was busy over the course of the Bank Holiday weekend.

RNLI crews called out four times along the Tyneside coast
RNLI volunteer crews were called out four times over the Bank Holiday weekend.

J Barbour and Sons Ltd

The North East's biggest exporters, including iconic clothing brand

Robbie Williams performs at Come Together Festival in Newcastle

I think the North East's newest festival, and it has huge potential

Students across Sunderland have been celebrating their GCSE results.

LIVE GCSE Results Day: All the news as it happens across North East

Hebburn man 'shocked' into quitting pestering ex by prison stint

The case was heard at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court

Violent woman ‘donkey kicked’ a police officer in her Jarrow home

Staff and students at City of Sunderland College celebrating their 2024 A Level results.

A Level Results Day 2025 LIVE: News, results & clearing advice

The case was heard at South Tyneside Magistates' Court.

Woman who punched man claimed he would also get hit by "gypsies"

After all the build-up the runners cross the start line of the AJ Bell Great North Run in 2024. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Great North Run 2025 guide: route, start times, waves, and more

Washington man who kicked pet rabbit blinded in violent prison attack

These are the most desirable areas to live in Newcastle according to property data.

Property data shows the most popular Newcastle areas to buy a house

Alison Berry before and after losing 11 stone (Cover Images)

I worried how big my coffin would be, I then lost 11 stone in 18 months without ...

Kalani Ghost Hunter and his family, from the United States, visited the North East thanks to help from the team behind Colmans.

US TikTok food review star brings family to the North East

South Shields Town Hall

We urgently need to improve 'alarmingly low' wages in the North East

The South Tyneside Summer Parade is back for 2025.

Everything you need to know as Summer Parade returns for 2025

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