Monkton Village

The newly-formed Shooting Stars Pantomime Company is holding a workshop at West Monkton Village Hall on Friday, March 18, at 7.30pm. There will then be auditions on Sundays, March 20 and April 3. The company's debut production of Aladdin is being ...

Instead of chatting at West Monkton Village Hall, the Phoenix Group of Photographers were out and about for a night shoot in Taunton. It gave them a chance to get to grips with varying lighting conditions, such as painting with light, setting the ...

Music lovers are in for a treat as an annual bandfest returns to a Jarrow pub. The Monkton Bandfest will be held on Saturday at The Lord Nelson in Monkton Village, from 1.30pm. We're hoping the weather will stay fine and lots of people will come on down.

If the walls of historic Bede House in Monkton Village could talk what an amazing story they would tell. The Grade II-listed property dates back to 1495 and is believed to the second oldest inhabited building in South Tyneside – the oldest is the ...

The Lord Nelson in Monkton Village, Jarrow, has been voted the best bar of 2014 by Shields Gazette readers. The Monkton Lane pub picked up that prize after being nominated and securing the most votes from readers. Owner Lesley Huntley and manager ...

This is Monkton Village, which sits between the former shipbuilding and mining towns of Jarrow and Hebburn. It remains, today, an oasis of relative calm amid the hustle and bustle of 21st Century Tyneside. House prices here are among the highest in ...