The countdown to Christmas officially began in South Tyneside as East 17 switched on South Shields' light display

South Shields MP and Boris Johnson clash over South Tyneside Hospital

Mayor of South Tyneside Coun Pat Hay visits the Little Haven hotel in South Shields to celebrate the reopening of the hospitality industry

South Shields residents give their opinion on the new South Tyneside College location

Blue plaque honouring Gary Gillespie Davison officially unveiled at the former La Strada nightclub in South Shields

South Shields celebrities - Famous people who were born in South Shields

PCC Kim McGuinness, South Shields MP Emma Lewell-Buck and Coun Doreen Purvis speaking to residents and business owners on Whiteleas Way in South Shields

The North Shields v South Shields lockdown party

South Shields MP Emma Lewell-Buck addresses public meeting on the future of South Tyneside's maternity unit

17 hour football match in South Shields

Queen's Baton Relay comes to South Shields

TikTok star Big Chubby visits South Shields

Water mains burst on South Shields estate

South Shields danger driver led police on chase

Proms in the Park returns to South Shields for 2022

Striking BT workers at picket line in South Shields

Great North Runners finish the 2022 race in South Shields

Remembrance Sunday parade and service in South Shields

The moment young South Shields dancer is crowned freestyle champion

A look inside new South Shields play cafe Bambeanos

Former South Shields nightclubs readers would like to bring back

Campaigners call on The Swarm to be saved after it was earmarked for demolition

A Sheila Graber animation for the Humanimal Trust

Joe Buck reacts as Manchester United win FA Cup to knock Newcastle United out of Europe

Northumbria Police officers force themselves into home as part of major operation

Five things to do in South Tyneside - May 27-June 1 2024

St James' STACK still progressing