A by-election for the Primrose ward will take place on Thursday 27 June.

👉Register to vote by 11 June: gov.uk/vote-uk-electi…

👉The deadline to apply for, to change or to cancel a postal vote is 12 June. Apply online at gov.uk/apply-postal-v…

southtyneside.gov.uk/elections

Geoff talks about the importance of the fostering community, connecting with other foster carers & creating support networks.

Did you know all 12 local authorities in the North East are part of The Fostering Network’s Mockingbird programme? Find out more: fosterwithnortheast.org.uk

New vacancies have been added to our website, check them out here: southtyneside.gov.uk/article/1013/V…

Our corporate leisure membership provides the perfect starting point to keep you fit and healthy. The membership offers a discounted rate for employees of businesses when 6 or more people take out a membership.

Find out more about the scheme at: southtyneside.gov.uk/article/4911/O…

The summer festival is starting this Saturday with Live Music at the Amphitheatre
Slate Label + Platonic, 7-9pm.
We cannot wait to see everyone there! 🥳🌞🎼
Find out what's on at southtynesidefestival.co.uk
#SouthTyneside

Get active with your local library and join a series of free guided walks. Each guided walk will start from a different library and runs 10 – 11am 🚶

Suitable for all to join. To book your place, call The Word on (0191) 427 1818

If you are planning on visiting our leisure centres this May bank holiday (27 May), please make sure to check out the opening times before travel: southtyneside.gov.uk/article/14234/…

New vacancies have been added to our site. Check them out 👉 southtyneside.gov.uk/article/1013/V…

Taking fitness to the next level! Mixing the hottest music with cutting edge exercise, science and motivation, Les Mills group fitness classes make you fall in love with exercise.

Find out about Les Mills classes, memberships and more at: southtyneside.gov.uk/leisure

80th Anniversary Activity D Day-6 June 2024
#SouthTyneside will join other local communities throughout the UK and France to remember D-Day and light a beacon to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
visitsouthtyneside.co.uk/dday80

Memorial safety inspections are set to get underway in burial grounds across South Tyneside.
Next month, the council is beginning a 5 year rolling programme of work to test the stability of memorials across its 6 main cemeteries & closed churchyards.
southtyneside.gov.uk/article/22884/…

The construction of a further 12 council homes has been given the go ahead in South Tyneside.
The development of two and three-bedroomed apartments and houses at Lizard Lane, Marsden, was given the green light by the Council's Planning Committee.
southtyneside.gov.uk/article/22859/…

Cllr Stephen Dean and Cllr Paul Dean with Local Artist David Brunton. David is at The Word today (21 May) to talk about the story behind his artworks, free entry until 3pm

A joint council and police operation to tackle youth crime and disorder in South Tyneside has led to a significant drop in reports of anti-social behaviour.
southtyneside.gov.uk/article/22855/…

On your marks, get set, go – get ready for our fantastic range of sports coaching sessions and FREE fun activity schemes across South Tyneside.

📅 Tues 28 - Fri 31st May 2024

⚽ Football Camp - Boys & Girls
🎾 Tennis Camp
⚾ FREE Activity Express Teams
southtyneside.gov.uk/schoolholidays…

Important Info- Skips at Gypsies Green
We are aware that some residents have attempted to use skips at Gypsies Green, which are not for resident or trade use. Please do not use these skips. This is causing safety concerns.

Thank you for your understanding