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North Tyneside Council

Brian Smith talking in front of a small microphone. He has white, short hair and is wearing a dark suit and tie. He is wearing a blue and white Reform UK rosette on his jacket. A man and a woman are standing behind him.

Reform take council seat from Labour

The incumbent North Tyneside Labour Mayor says Reform is not a "serious threat" despite the win.

Murals to mark town's 800th anniversary

People will be able to watch six street artists create eight large artworks in North Shields.

Black rubber surfacing with blue and orange spots next to play equipment. A large hole is in the floor.

Council 'cannot keep repairing vandal hit park'

North Tyneside Council says repairs to rectify vandalism at a playground are becoming too costly.

Groups of services users at tables inside Cedarwood Trust

Charity chosen to save food from being wasted

Cedarwood Trust is one of 12 in the country to get funding to work with farmers to save food.

Rachel Fairless is standing smiling in the kitchen beside a big pot on a large hob. She is wearing a black top, glasses and has long fair hair.

Working at pantry 'helps me communicate better'

The social supermarket in North Shields is a lifeline for struggling families, the council says.

North Tyneside's mayor Karen Clark. She has short brown-blonde hair and wears a red jacket. She is smiling.

Labour's narrow mayoral win sparks by-election

Two by-elections will be held in July for wards on North Tyneside Council.

Emma Foody standing in front of a glass podium wearing a grey checked suit with a hot pink top and a red Labour rosette. She has long, brown curly hair and she's talking into a microphone. Behind her is a large picture of Bamburgh Castle and the beach below.

MP slams local bus services as 'unreliable'

The Bus Services Bill will give local areas more power to improve public transport, Labour says.

A woman with a blonde ponytail and wearing an orange hoodie standing in front of a large metal recycling container. She is tipping a navy bag into it. Clear plastics are falling into the container.

New waste recycling centre site sought

The council is carrying out a feasibility study to find a suitable brownfield or industrial site.

Sam Fender singing and playing a guitar on stage.

Sam Fender honoured with hometown freeman title

The singer-songwriter from North Shields is dubbed "a proper 21st century Geordie icon".