South Shields17 mins agoMeal price hike 'taking food out' of kids' mouthsSouth Tyneside Council votes to increase the price of school meals to £3.50 per day - up by 50p.17 mins ago3 days agoMother told to book appointment to give birth to baby who had diedNewcastle Hospitals NHS Trust apologises for care it says "fell short of the standards" expected.3 days ago4 days agoYoung voices need to be heard, youth MP saysMembers of the Youth Parliament are seeking answers as the future of the scheme is in doubt. 4 days ago26 Oct 2026Thousands still without power after Storm BoeloMore than 4,000 homes in Cumbria and north-east England still have no power following Storm Boelo.26 Oct 202625 Oct 2026Roads blocked by trees and flooding as storm hitsHomes across Cumbria and the North East are without power as Storm Boelo rages.25 Oct 202621 Oct 2026Final testing complete on new Metro fleetThe last of the 46 trains has been handed over by the Swiss manufacturer, two months ahead of target.21 Oct 202614 Oct 2026Warning after man who smoked in bed died in fireMalcolm Campbell was prescribed a flammable cream despite being a smoker, a coroner says.14 Oct 20266 Oct 2026Calls for government to stop nursery closure planSouth Shields Labour ask for government help to stop the closure of some South Tyneside nurseries.6 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Scrutiny deadline day in fight to save nurseriesCampaigners are urging councillors look again at plans to close 10 South Tyneside nurseries.2 Oct 2026...
