North Tyneside Council12 Feb 2026Payout for child left without education for a yearNorth Tyneside Council pays the child's family compensation over failings in the case12 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Former mayor 'honoured' by Freedom of BoroughDame Norma Redfearn says she will "cherish" the honour after serving as mayor for 12 years.9 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Residents object to plans for homes on green beltNorth Tyneside Council is planning to build 2,000 homes on land near Earsdon.30 Jan 202626 Jan 2026More seaside sauna cabin plans submittedIt is claimed the proposal will "bring back a new life" to the Whitley Bay promenade area.26 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Fender's home to bid for UK Town of Culture 2028North Shields is entering the competition on the back of its 800th anniversary last year.23 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Proposed town centre parking charges 'diabolical'North Tyneside Council is seeking public opinion on parking charges in two locations in Whitley Bay.22 Jan 202618 Jan 2026Cemetery work to be carried out 'sensitively'North Tyneside Council says work will be pause during funerals and services out of respect.18 Jan 202617 Jan 2026Parking restrictions 'hurting business'Businesses on the Front Street complain about the lack of spaces and a two-hour time limit.17 Jan 202613 Jan 2026School merger decision 'blessing in disguise'The headteacher of Hazlewood Primary says he wants to turn a negative into a positive.13 Jan 2026...