“I was so stressed but then South Shields Football Club came on board - they threw me a massive lifeline. “If it wasn't for them then I'm not sure I'd still be boxing.” The Mariners agreed to sponsor the Mal Gates-trained crowd favourite and along came ...
Councillor Alan Kerr, Deputy Leader of South Tyneside Council with responsibility for Culture and Leisure, said: “Our previous Harton Quays Park Craft Markets have been a great success with hundreds of visitors taking the opportunity to browse through ...
The wing mirrors of the vehicles were damaged in Roman Road, between 9.30pm and 9.45pm on Friday, April 15. Police are carrying out enquiries and appealing for information. Any witnesses should ring Northumbria Police on 101, quoting reference 1157 ...
Tom Bennett, who has captained the cross-Tyne Shields Ferry for 30 years, will say farewell to his colleagues and passengers on May 7. Tom, 63, of Westoe in South Shields, said: “I've had a great time. It's such a wonderful job driving the Shields ...
Ian Frame, South Tyneside's executive director for personnel and development, said: “Like many NHS Trusts, we are facing considerable financial pressure. We are continually looking for efficiencies and savings that will not impact in any way on our ...
There were fears that South Shields FC's game against Willington on Tuesday would be abandoned after the floodlights failed during the first half. It was the Mariners' final home match of the season - and they were due to lift the league championship ...