Tracey Dixon

CGI images of the new 'Hebburn Gardens' extra care scheme

Plans approved for ‘extra care' hub in Hebburn

A183 Coast Road. Credit: Andrew Bryson Photography

Praise as Coast Road project complete

South Shields Town Hall

Council rated 'inadequate' for children's services

The Whitburn Lodge pub after the fire in January 2023.

Calls to demolish former Whitburn Lodge pub after New Year's Day fire

Shots of Whitburn Lodge Fire (01-01-2023) being tackled by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service.
Photos by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS):Whitburn Lodge New Year's Day fire

Calls to demolish derelict Whitburn Lodge following fire

North East Party South Tyneside spokesperson Vincent Richardson in West Pastures Lane

Shocking pictures show 'industrial scale' fly-tipping in South Tyneside

How the new plant will look

Work starts on massive new 1,000-job electric car battery plant near Nissan

The Sunderland Airshow historically attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors to the seafront.

Chief reacts to rumours Sunderland Airshow could move to South Tyneside

The full IAMP site

Major step forward for new 7,000-job manufacturing park

A CGI of how the site could look from the air

South Tyneside and Sunderland leaders back plans for new gigafactory

Port of Tyne and Port of Sunderland, alongside the Port of Blyth, could become Freeports under the plans, helping to back the future of the IAMP site near Nissan.

Freeport status for region is key to £400 million manufacturing park say leaders

Flooding on Lizard Lane, Whitburn, in recent years. There are now plans to tackle the problem.

New scheme to tackle flooding and speeding on key link route

Pension pots could be funnelled into wind farms, solar power and other green technologies under new guidelines.

Council pensions could be invested in wind farms and solar power after criticism

A new mental health support service is being developed in South Tyneside and Sunderland.

New service to tackle urgent mental health needs