The Latest Breaking News from North Tyneside Council

North Tyneside mayor slams 'disgraceful' levelling up fund snub and takes aim at Rishi's Catterick Garrison boost

A motion to write to the Prime Minister and Michael Gove pleading for them to reconsider a bid that would secure the cross Tyne ferry has caused a stir in North Tyneside Council's chambers

Chronicle Live · Jan 20, 2023

Demolition of historic footbridge in North Shields would hinder disabled people, objectors claim

A public inquiry into the demolition of a North Shields footbridge will now include an experiment suggested by objector.

Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2023

Public inquiry begins into council's plans to demolish historic North Tyneside bridge

Campaigners and North Tyneside Council can now make their cases for the future of the footbridge

Chronicle Live · Jan 17, 2023

North Tyneside Council temporarily takes over management of Rising Sun Farm

The council will continue to search for a permanent leaseholder for the farm but proposes to step in to manage in the meantime

Chronicle Live · Dec 23, 2022

Wallsend home banned from hosting guests over Christmas after anti-social behaviour complaints

North Tyneside Council and Northumbria Police pursued a court order after reports of anti-social behaviour at a home on Vine Street

Chronicle Live · Dec 23, 2022

Fuming dad says daughter, 4, was allowed to leave primary school all by herself

Murtaza Ahsan Kamal has slammed Westmoor Primary School in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne for having "no remorse, no apology" after his young daughter was found roaming the streets alone

Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

Palmersville dad claims primary school allowed his four-year-old daughter to leave by herself

Murtaza Ahsan Kamal said his daughter was unsupervised and claims her life was put at risk

Chronicle Live · Dec 19, 2022

New voter ID advice for North Tyneside residents could cost council £58k

As controversial voter ID reforms loom closer, North Tyneside Council is left estimating the costs

Chronicle Live · Dec 16, 2022

Tory councillor breaches code of conduct over Union Flag bunting

Liam Bones was asked to remove images of Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill

Wales Online · Dec 9, 2022

Council to review rejected application for disabled parking bay in Whitley Bay

Jane Farnworth is unable to walk more than two or three steps but North Tyneside Council rejected an application by her husband Alan for a bay outside their home despite support from neighbours

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022