After considering the planning application and assessing it against planning policies, South Tyneside Council’s planning department approved it on October 18, 2023.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/hebburn-park-bee-farm-approved-28041523

At a special cabinet meeting at Town Hall on December 13, 2023, South Tyneside Council’s cabinet agreed to a number of recommendations.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/south-tyneside-council-bosses-reveal-28291475

Brian Thomas, chief executive at South Tyneside Foodbank, said the “unprecedented rise” in food bank users coupled with food donations not keeping up has led to a “real pressure cooker situation”.

Source: https://www.ardrossanherald.com/news/national/23480997.pressure-cooker-situation-food-banks-emergency-parcels-hit-record-high/?ref=rss

Councillors in South Tyneside have unanimously backed signing up to a new anti-racism charter as part of their plans to reduce inequalities and tackle discrimination.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/politics/council/unanimous-backing-for-new-anti-racism-charter-in-south-tyneside-4381622

Earlier in the meeting, the Planning Committee approved four other applications linked to the relocation of South Tyneside College.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/plans-3g-pitch-futsal-arena-28329990

Emma said: “South Tyneside JETS Cheerleading is an elite all-star club that strives to do well at competitions and to help our children grow into amazing athletes.”

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/the-south-tyneside-cheerleading-club-heading-towards-international-success-4228009

Grieving families came together as the Wave of Light event returned to South Tyneside, helping mark Baby Loss Awareness Week.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/heart-warming-and-emotional-scenes-as-wave-of-light-returns-to-souter-lighthouse-to-mark-baby-loss-awareness-week-4374367

If you're planning to drive through Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside or South Tyneside today, take a look at the list of roadworks to see if your journey will be affected.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/traffic-travel-roads-live-updates-27992335

Jeff Milburn, a former Conservative councillor who was disqualified from his position after receiving a suspended jail term for taking a knife into South Tyneside Magistrates' Court, will stand as an independent candidate for the ward.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/south-tyneside-council-elections-guide-26804257

Reports stated there were 723 homelessness presentations to South Tyneside Council in the first quarter of 2023/24, which would provide a projected figure of 2,892 for the year.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/south-tyneside-council-homelessness-action-27910690

Sunderland musician David Brewis, will be performing a special gig in South Tyneside, alongside a 10 piece orchestra.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/sunderland-musician-to-perform-special-performance-at-the-customs-house-alongside-orchestra-4125102

This appointment for Urban BASE follows the agent’s success with establishing Chapter Homes for Durham County Council along with Centaurea Homes for South Tyneside Council.

Source: https://www.newtonnews.co.uk/luxury-housebuilders-appoint-urban-base-to-market-key-developments/

“This year as a South Tyneside foster carer, I have joined the Mockingbird scheme and we have done lots of festive things together.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/more-foster-carers-needed-in-south-tyneside-in-the-run-up-to-christmas-4446394

We are a proud South Tyneside employer, many of the team have been with us since we were established and, as we look to future proof the business, we have that perfect blend of knowledge and enthusiasm to drive us forward.

Source: https://www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/people-move-key-appointments-promotions-27134319