News
Grant to renovate centre’s outside space
A community centre in the borough will have its outdoor space overhauled thanks to a £50,000 grant.
Faye’s charity event is inspired by carers
A MUM is holding a charity night to raise money for a cause that is close to her heart.
Margaret and John’s golden appreciation
A grandmother came up with a golden way to thank hospital staff for saving her life.
Hammer and baseball bat used in assault
A 21-year-old man has been assaulted with a baseball bat and a hammer in his Wallsend home.
Community leaders sought to join scheme
The search is on for new Neighbourhood Watch leaders to help keep a North Tyneside town a safe place to live and work.
Mathew keen to help others
A Cullercoats man is keen to help young disabled people in the region achieve their ambitions.
Sport
Cullercoate Mini Reds beat Cooldudes
Cullercoats Mini Red B team enjoyed a narrow 9-7 win over club rivals Cullercoats Cooldudes last weekend at David Lloyd.
Tommy Cassidy to take part in Whitley Bay FC talk-in
Ex-Newcastle United star Tommy Cassidy is taking part in a Whitley Bay Supporters’ Club talk-in at the Seahorse pub.
Helen and Kevin mix it up for doubles title
Cullercoats Tennis Club recently held its annual floodlit mixed doubles tournament.
Collingwood girls retain league title
Collingwood girls 12s team regained their Aegon girls 12s Division A North East title last Sunday with a 12-0 victory over Shotley at Priors Park.
Whitley Bay Academy’s Divisional Cup success
Whitley Bay FC Academy Under-18s won the East Northumberland Youth Football Divisional Cup with a 4-1 victory over Cullercoats FC.
Young badminton stars are honoured
The most promising girl and boy under-12 badminton players in Northumberland were honoured recently at a presentation ceremony hosted by North Tyneside Council.
Lifestyle
Duo perform at top venues
Two DJs from Whitley Bay will this weekend be playing at two of the biggest clubs in the world when they perform at Fabric in London and Space in Ibiza.
Comedy festival for one day only
A North Shields comedian is staging a one-day comedy festival in Newcastle this summer.
Charity gala in aid of children’s unit
A heart-felt evening of entertainment is being planned for this summer in aid of the Children’s Heart Unit Fund at the Freeman hospital.
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.
Community
Trust seek sites for collections
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is appealing for people to set up collection boxes.
Lapel badges for forces veterans
Armed forces veterans are to be presented with lapel badges as part of the Armed Forces Day ceremonies.
Bronze awards for talented teens
A group of imaginative young people have been celebrating their literary achievements.
Maurice shows age no learning barrier
A pensioner has proved it is never too late to learn with an award success.
Lighthouse will host craft fair
A fair featuring a range of craft items by local artists is being held at St Mary’s Lighthouse this weekend.
Male chorus set to host concert
Newcastle Male Chorus is holding a fundraising concert for Christian Aid in St George’s Church in Tynemouth.
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Weather for Whitley Bay
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 15 C
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