North Shields13 hrs agoPort of Tyne criticised over nurdle spill responsePort of Tyne says it acted to tackle the spillage of nurdles once it was aware.13 hrs ago2 days agoDamaged containers cleaned of nurdles, port saysThe Port of Tyne says the containers which spilled nurdles into the sea have been vacuumed.2 days ago3 days agoCharity 'not consulted' about centre closureFriends of High Borrans says the centre could be used for other purposes.3 days ago3 days ago'Time of the essence' in plastic nurdle clean-upMayor Kim McGuinness says she wants those firms responsible for the spill to foot the clean-up bill.3 days ago20 Jul 2026Caravans ordered to move from historic fort siteProsecution could follow if the encampment does not leave the site, North Tyneside Council says.20 Jul 202619 Jul 2026Linger on landscapes as summer holidays startBBC Weather Watchers snap some beautifully sunny scenery across the North East and Cumbria.19 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Hundreds call to save outdoor education centreA petition is launched after North Tyneside Council says it will close High Borrans this year.3 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Two people die in house fireA man in his 40s and a woman in her 70s died at the scene, police say.1 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Council to shut outdoor education centreNorth Tyneside Council owns High Borrans Outdoor Education Centre but is closing the site this year.30 Jun 2026...
