News
Firm help out school with £150 donation
Pupils are set for a summer of sport thanks to a £150 donation by repairs and maintenance provider, Kier North Tyneside.
Wideopen cadets march to victory
A group of North Tyneside cadets have marched to victory in the Durham/Northumberland Wing annual drill competition.
Kate humbled by her African experience
A junior doctor said it was a humbling experience to see first hand the level of care given to people in Uganda.
Sidonie climbs to new heights
A teenager is aiming to reach new heights after being called up to represent her country.
Roman items return home
A personal stash of mystery Roman treasure that was unearthed in Backworth nearly 200 years ago is to return to the north east for the very first time.
Shauna on song for final of competition
A teenage singing sensation from the borough has beaten thousands of other singers from the north east to make it through to the grand final of a national talent competition.
Sport
Goals galore in Blyth Wansbeck league
In the Standard Security Blyth and Wansbeck Sunday League division one game between Ashington Bubbles and Blyth Comrades, it was Comrades who took the spoils by the odd goal in seven.
Athletic impress in win over Diggers
In the Tyneside Amateur League, Lindisfarne Athletic sealed an impressive 5-1 win at FoWS Diggers in midweek to move back up to seventh place in division one.
United to fold after ending season with win
Amble United’s campaign ended on a high with a victory – but it also turned out to be their last game as club officials have announced it is quitting the Northern Alliance and folding.
Bay Presentation Night
Whitley bay Football Club will be holding their annuial end of season presentation night at The Seahorse Club ay Hillheads this Saturday.
Harmison wins North Shields player of the year award
James Harmison has been crowned the North Shields Football Club player of the year 2012-13.
Cullercoats victorious in Rockcliff Super 10s
The 11th Rockcliff Super 10s brought together 12 touring and local sides for an action packed afternoon of rugby at Hillheads.
Lifestyle
Cloudburst will perform The Play
Cloudburst Theatre Group will present its most adventurous performance to date at the new Whitley Bay Library.
Pub will host comedy events
A North Shields pub will host a regular comedy night starting at the end of this month.
Band add an extra date due to public demand
Local band After Midnight have added an extra date to their tour, to perform a second gig at Porters Coffee House next month.
Event to benefit street pastors
An event at the Playhouse Whitley Bay in association with Churches Together will provide an enjoyable evening of music this weekend.
Flower group to host a concert
St Andrew’s Church in Monkseaton Flower Committee are hosting a concert this weekend.
Community
Water way to learn how to swim
Intensive ten-day swimming courses for children will take place at the Waves in Whitley Bay during the summer holidays.
Community forum for Cullercoats residents
A community forum is being held by police in Cullercoats next week.
Conferences key for Amy
A North Tyneside woman has become the first person in her new role at one of the region’s most iconic landmarks.
Toddle waddle for Menigitis Trust
Children at Carville Primary School in Wallsend toddled around their school field last week to raise money for the Meningitis Trust.
Library will host theatre sketches
Theatre company for the over 60s, Cloudburst, is preparing to make a return to Whitley Bay Library.
Centre to host fundraising fair
The Linskill Centre in North Shields is preparing to host its annual fundraising book fair.
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Sunday 19 May 2013
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