Jarrow2 hrs agoSeagrass plants feared dead survived winterSeagrass at the River Aln appear healthy as work enters its final months.2 hrs ago3 days agoOngoing civil service pension fiasco 'hopeless'Alison Williams says she still has not received her money as Capita misses a government deadline.3 days ago10 Jul 2026Roofing works stopped over 'destroyed' swift nestsSouth Tyneside Council is investigating after reports nests with chicks were disturbed in Jarrow.10 Jul 202625 Jun 2026'No basis' for murderers to challenge convictionsTyneside drugs gang members Youssef Wynne and Josh Hawthorn's sentences are upheld by appeal judges.25 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Owner drops HMO plans after public responseThe property owner says the plans have been dropped following talks with local residents.5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Churches saved from closure after 'renewed life'St Oswald's and St Cuthbert's are to stay open after "renewed life", the Diocese of Durham says.5 Jun 20263 Jun 2026HMO given green light despite objectionsSouth Tyneside Council say the plans will not lead to increased crime, despite residents' concerns.3 Jun 202628 May 2026HMO plan turned down after 500-strong petitionSouth Tyneside Council says the HMO would have a negative impact on the character of the area.28 May 202617 May 2026'I built a business from illustrating mushrooms'Entrepreneurs in the North East say women need to have more confidence in their own business ideas.17 May 2026...
