Emergency services were called out to reports of a collision on Dean Road, in South Shields, on Friday morning (April 4). It was reported at shortly before 11.20am, a bus had collided with a car ...

More than 300 people have signed a petition urging South Tyneside Council to install a safe crossing in South Shields. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get ...

Councillors in South Tyneside have unanimously backed plans to look to make local food production and consumption more sustainable and to write to government ministers over the issue. Did you know ...

It was a real sign of opinions and lifestyle of the 1970s.South Tyneside shoppers rushed out to buy cigarettes after a Budget prediction in 1976. It hadn’t gone unnoticed on South Tyneside where ...

Our story said: “A famous South Tyneside landmark could be replaced by an enormous chess piece to mark a club’s special anniversary. “South Shields Chess Club celebrates its 150th ...

Yvonne Bloor, from Boldon, is hoping to build on the success of her first novel as she releases the second book in a series that follows a family in 1960s South Shields. Her latest novel ...

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Thirteen members of staff at South Tyneside Council were paid a combined total of more than £1.7million last year. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get ...

POLICE are "very concerned" for the welfare of a man missing for south Essex. Officers are working hard to find Jack Huett, who’s missing from South Ockendon. The 29-year-old is 5ft 9ins tall and has ...