South Tyneside Council3 days agoTower block demolition decision to be re-examinedMany elderly residents face the upheaval of being rehoused if the tower block is torn down.3 days agoTyne30 May 2025Tower block demolition branded 'appalling mistake'South Tyneside opposition councillors have criticised the decision to demolish Hebburn's Durham Court.30 May 2025Tyne26 May 2025Groups to be taught how to make parade floatsSouth Tyneside's Summer Parade is helping people develop skills by teaching them to build floats.26 May 2025Tyne22 May 2025High-rise residents told homes will be demolishedAbout 100 tenants, many of them elderly, say they face years of upheaval due to the decision.22 May 2025Tyne18 May 2025'Complex' sinkhole repairs continue months onA section of Broughton Road in South Shields remains cordoned off after collapsing in January.18 May 2025Tyne13 Mar 2025Council proposes new plan to tackle child povertySouth Tyneside Council wants to cut child poverty by supporting families and boosting employment.13 Mar 2025Tyne5 Mar 2025Government orders council to submit housing plansThe housing minister has intervened after South Tyneside Council rejected the plans twice.5 Mar 2025Tyne27 Feb 2025Plans for 1,200 green belt homes rejected againThe plans are a "disgrace and a betrayal of the people of South Tyneside," says one councillor. 27 Feb 2025Tyne28 Jan 2025Sinkhole investigation continues, council saysPower and water supplies are restored to nearby residents, South Tyneside Council confirms.28 Jan 2025Tyne...