North Tyneside Council19 hrs agoParking restrictions 'hurting business'Businesses on the Front Street complain about the lack of spaces and a two-hour time limit.19 hrs ago5 days agoSchool merger decision 'blessing in disguise'The headteacher of Hazlewood Primary says he wants to turn a negative into a positive.5 days ago6 days agoFury as council agrees to merge schoolsMembers of the public walk out of a meeting shouting and expressing their anger at the decision.6 days ago8 days agoUnauthorised school absence fines total £98kFines totalling £98,120 were issued over 14 months in North Tyneside for unauthorised school absences.8 days ago5 Jan 2026Plans to replace electrics in lighthouse cottageNorth Tyneside Council wants to repair electrics in the keeper's house on St Mary's Island.5 Jan 202629 Dec 2025Bus lane fines generate £2.1m across regionNewcastle City Council came out on top with the highest number of fines issued this year.29 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Parade ends town's 800th anniversary celebrationsThousands gather to mark the end of the town's year of celebrations for its 800th anniversary.12 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Warm Welcome hubs an 'important' helping handDozens of venues are offering free drop-ins for anyone struggling with cost-of-living pressures.6 Dec 20255 Dec 2025At-risk schools to face second consultationCampaigners have another opportunity to give alternative solutions to possible mergers or closures.5 Dec 2025...