February 2009 footfall commentary

Posted: 13th Mar 2009

During periods of difficult economic trading conditions, the need for relevant indicators of performance becomes ever more apparent. And the issue of relevance is absolutely key: for a performance indicator to offer any assistance it must be reflective of trading conditions. ...more

North Tyneside backs business

Posted: 12th Mar 2009

North Tyneside Council is seeking government backing to enable it to support its local businesses and the local economy. ...more

Parking offenders put in the frame

Posted: 4th Mar 2009

People abusing the parking restrictions in North Tyneside can now see their offending vehicle in full colour on North Tyneside Council's website. ...more

Retailer fined £3,350 for sale of unsafe baby's rattle

Posted: 4th Mar 2009

A cut-price store has been fined £3,350 after unsafe toys were found on sale in a Tyneside branch. ...more

North Tyneside officially a Fairtrade borough

Posted: 4th Mar 2009

North Tyneside is officially a 'Fairtrade borough' - recognising its understanding of Fairtrade and support for Fairtrade products. ...more

Public invited to pose their questions

Posted: 25th Feb 2009

The public are being invited to put their questions to North Tyneside Council. ...more

January footfall commentary

Posted: 12th Feb 2009

It seems that the resilience of the high street, witnessed at the end of 2008, to what is now officially a recession has all but disappeared. ...more

New anti-social behaviour powers used for first time in North East

Posted: 10th Feb 2009

North Tyneside Council and Northumbria Police have used new legal powers to crackdown on a house associated with anti-social behaviour. ...more

Investment in borough is highest ever

Posted: 5th Feb 2009

North Tyneside Council is helping boost the region's construction industry in the difficult economic climate with record levels of capital spending totalling more than £100m this financial year. ...more

A value for money budget for North Tyneside

Posted: 27th Jan 2009

North Tyneside's Elected Mayor, John Harrison has pledged to be on the side of the borough's hard working families and businesses as he unveiled a budget putting value for money at the heart of everything the council does. ...more