Galsworthy Road & Tile Sheds Ln - £15 million apart

A petition set up by residents is calling for South Tyneside Council to install a safer pedestrian crossing on Galsworthy Road, South Shields. It comes after decades of repeated serious and fatal accidents; but why is it taking a petition to push for change?

Transparency and Accountability in our local NHS

Openness and transparency can help build trust but only if you are genuinely open to hearing what others have to say.

Council Breaks Silence Over Tilesheds Crossing

Two options are on the table, full level crossing barriers that will replace the current 'half' barriers, or construct a £15 million bridge.

New group will campaign for special needs children

Parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in South Tyneside have formed a new group called Arise South Tyneside to campaign on behalf of families in the area.

Tree action group makes its voice heard

South Tyneside Tree Action Group (STTAG) was formed in May 2018 by South Tyneside residents who feel extremely concerned with the mature tree felling happening across the area. Our aim is to save as many healthy, mature trees as possible.

72nd anniversary of the NHS

People speaking in their own name on this anniversary on our NHS and healthcare system with a physically distanced celebration along the lines of what the NHS means to you to keep the heartbeat going.