South Shields2 days agoJade to headline BBC Proms' return to GatesheadThe South Shields-born star, who found fame with Little Mix, will perform on Friday 25 July.2 days agoEngland4 days agoGroups to be taught how to make parade floatsSouth Tyneside's Summer Parade is helping people develop skills by teaching them to build floats.4 days agoTyne6 days agoFerry skipper father shows son the ropesStephen Beck says his trainee son, also Stephen, is a "chip off the old block".6 days agoTyne20 May 2025Paedophile sent sex messages to girl in USA Christopher Troughton had hundreds of abuse images of children as young as three, a court hears.20 May 2025Tyne18 May 2025'Complex' sinkhole repairs continue months onA section of Broughton Road in South Shields remains cordoned off after collapsing in January.18 May 2025Tyne15 May 2025'I wanted a challenge to celebrate reaching 30'Adam Ball says the age of 30 was his limit, as "that was my life expectancy from being born".15 May 2025England7 May 2025Nexus says Metro door fault 'cannot happen again'The fault was caused by a complex issue involving the door pre-select button, Nexus says.7 May 2025England4 May 2025Surfer with broken ribs rescued from seaA windsurfer search ends in Seaham while rescuers turn attention to an injured South Shields surfer.4 May 2025England26 Apr 2025'Swimming mirrors my cystic fibrosis treatment'Adam Ball sets out on a lake swimming challenge after being told he would not live until 30.26 Apr 2025England...