West Boldon11 Jan 2025SEND hub made permanent amid new school delaysThe ARC at West Boldon Primary School can continue to operate to mitigate delays to a new school.11 Jan 20252 Jan 2025Decision due on special educational needs hubA temporary facility could be made permanent amid delays to the opening of a specialist school.2 Jan 202528 Nov 2024Man who groomed and raped 14-year-old girl jailedA judge says Rhys Walker preyed upon the vulnerabilities of a girl he met online.28 Nov 202414 Oct 2024Cocaine dealer jailed after phone hacked by policeA court hears messages were found on Adam Reay's phone discussing deals worth thousands of pounds.14 Oct 20246 Apr 2024Hopes bin strikes may end after action plan agreedSouth Tyneside residents have faced issues with their bins not being emptied since November.6 Apr 202421 Dec 2021PC sacked for car crash lie to cover up latenessPC Andrew Siggens was dismissed from Cleveland Police without notice for gross misconduct.21 Dec 2021