Four North Tyneside businesses are under investigation over selling nicotine vapes to teenagers. This comes after a test-purchase operation led by the borough council's trading standards team, with ...

Council members have voted to give North Tyneside Council’s highest honour to three-time Brit Award winner and local musical sensation Sam Fender. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

After securing her narrow victory against Reform UK, the newly elected Mayor of North Tyneside has set out her core priorities for the next four years. Mayor Karen Clark has set out her vision ...

North Tyneside Council has held an election to elect a new Mayor. North Tyneside was not eligible for a full council election in this year's UK local elections happening on 1 May 2025, but the ...

Council seats were up for grabs in Northumberland and County Durham, and North Tyneside went to the polls to elect a new mayor. While North Tyneside held a mayoral election, the five Tyne and Wear ...

Labour has retained the mayoralty of North Tyneside after beating Reform UK by a thin margin. Karen Clark tallied 16,230 votes, putting her just 444 ahead of John Falkenstein. Clark, who ...

The mayor will represent 200,000 residents with a budget of almost £200m The race is on to find a new mayor for North Tyneside - a role that effectively heads North Tyneside Council although ...

North Shields is marking its 800th anniversary this year. Founded in 1225 when a group of huts called ‘shiels’ were constructed on land beside the River Tyne, the North Tyneside town has grown ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 60s was assaulted in North Tyneside in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police were called to reports of a disturbance on ...

Tributes have been paid to elected mayor of North Tyneside Dame Norma Redfearn after she announced she will step down next year. Dame Norma has held the position of Mayor since 2013, wrestling ...

Labour has gained 51 out of a total of 60 seats in North Tyneside in the 'all-out' local election. One of the biggest shocks includes the election of Labour candidate Andy Holdsworth to the St ...