PLAYHOUSE is centre stage

Posted: 29th Jul 2009

Hundreds of people have signed up for a behind-the-scenes tour of the new £8million PLAYHOUSE in Whitley Bay. ...more

Brilliant biking days out

Posted: 29th Jul 2009

Come along to one of North Tyneside's free brilliant biking sessions this summer. ...more

Straw tightens shoplifting fines

Posted: 28th Jul 2009

On-the-spot fines for shoplifting will now be limited to first-time offenders who are not drug users, Justice Secretary Jack Straw has said. ...more

Box office opens at PLAYHOUSE

Posted: 24th Jul 2009

The £8million PLAYHOUSE in Whitley Bay opened its box office this morning allowing the public to book in person. ...more

June Footfall commentary

Posted: 24th Jul 2009

It appears that the bright spot during March and April when footfall in our high streets remained at last year's levels, was just that - a spot of brightness in an otherwise fairly dark trading landscape. Following an annual decrease of 4.3% in May, footfall in our high streets has continued to decline into June, with a year on year decrease of 7.7% from June 2008. ...more

Mayor uses savings to support town centres

Posted: 9th Jul 2009

North Tyneside Mayor Linda Arkley has scrapped the mayor's newsletter and will use the money saved to support the borough's town centres. ...more

Whitley Bay focus for Apprentice-style challenge

Posted: 9th Jul 2009

Young student 'apprentices' from a Northumberland school have given their verdict on the way forward for the future success of Whitley Bay. ...more

Councils join forces on Silverlink

Posted: 26th Jun 2009

The Highways Agency are to be urged to allocate unspent highways maintenance funding to a long-term solution for Silverlink as a matter of urgency ...more

Volunteers needed for clean-up

Posted: 11th Jun 2009

North Tyneside Council is looking for volunteers to help clean-up a rubbish-filled stream in Seaton Burn. ...more

Whitley Bay FC season ticket offers

Posted: 8th Jun 2009

Whitley Bay FC are offering a range of Season Ticket special offers for the new season. ...more