News
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.
Disability charity gets £402,000 grant video
Staff at an organisation supporting disabled people in the borough are celebrating after receiving a £400,000 cash boost.
Business support a doodle for Debbie
New business support is being offered to people keen to become their own boss.
Helping clean-up at business park
Staff from across Cobalt Business Park have given their support to an environmental campaign.
Sport
Six win medals at judo tournament
The Bushido Judo Kwai had six members entered in the Westgate Judo Club Graded Tournament at Westgate Centre for Sport in Newcastle.
Under 11s win again while seniors are washed out
All of Tynemouth Cricket Club’s fixtures were washed out in the deluge of rain which hit the region on Saturday.
Yellows overcome the Blues in cup final
Tynemouth United Under 11 had two teams in the NEYDL league cup final, held at KYPC’s Amberley Park.
NUFC star backs school boys video
College footballers preparing for one of the biggest games of their season this week were given some top tips from Newcastle United player Stephen Taylor.
Brothers celebrating as both win top football awards
Two young brothers are celebrating after they both scooped player of the year awards for their leagues.
Percy Main fight back to end season with a draw
At a rain lashed Purvis Park, Percy Main Amateurs ended the 2012-13 Northern Alliance premier division season in thrilling fashion with a stirring comeback against Killingworth YPC.
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
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.
Half term fun in borough libraries
A host of activities for all the family will be taking place in borough libraries during the half term holidays.
Entries blooming for annual event
Entries are blossoming for this year’s North Tyneside in Bloom competition.
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Weather for Whitley Bay
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: North west
