South Shields2 days agoFerry suspension extended until at least mid-AprilThe service between North and South Shields has been off since late January.2 days ago4 days agoSouth Tyneside elections 2026: All you need to knowDetails and analysis for South Tyneside Council's all-out local election on 7 May.4 days ago20 Mar 2026BBC host completes marathon pedalo challenge Matt Bailey completes a marathon in a pedalo two years after completing half that distance.20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Council asked to curtail first-class train useA meeting of South Tyneside Council is to decide if members should always buy the cheapest ticket.20 Mar 202619 Mar 2026'Monster' rapist drugged and sexually abused womenA judge praises Khamal Hussain's two victims for ensuring the rapist cannot attack anyone else.19 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Cancer diagnosis singer in 'positivity' pleaGinger Wildheart, who is refusing treatment, says he "has lived the life of 10 men".18 Mar 202616 Mar 2026'Jealous' woman tormented ex with fake allegationsJoanne Nicholson's victims say she was intent on destroying their lives with repeated lies to police.16 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Council's first-class travel 'broke no rules'An internal South Tyneside Council audit concludes the travel costs are "not considered significant".13 Mar 202613 Mar 2026Green light for new security gates at listed pierPort of Tyne says the new gates are needed to prevent vandalism and increase safety.13 Mar 2026...
