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More flash flooding problems in South Shields 6 Aug 2012 | 12:21 am
Ocean Road suffers again. The brief but intense thunderstorm which hit the north east of England this afternoon was not in any way an exceptional summer weather event, the storm lasted less than an ho...
Mayor in new “cuts agenda” 23 Jul 2012 | 04:08 am
Cllr. Eileen Leask, Mayor of South Tyneside The Mayor of South Tyneside to cut her weight The Mayor of South Tyneside Cllr. Eileen Leask told me today that she is on a mission to make serious cuts! ...
Cardle disappoints at South Tyneside Summer Festival 23 Jul 2012 | 03:55 am
Click to view slideshow. Short set from former X Factor winner Heard quite a few moans and groans in the Bents Park, South Shields this afternoon as Matt Cardle fans seemed a little cheesed off at h...
Visit South Tyneside 16 Jul 2012 | 04:08 pm
The advertising campaign OK we must have seen this a fair bit now, and apart from one desperately upset reader in the Shields Gazette it appears to have hit the right notes, if it didn’t it hit peopl...
Scouting for Girls, and Jenny too. 16 Jul 2012 | 03:52 am
Click to view slideshow. South Tyneside Festival now in full swing I found it difficult to hide a little disappointment that South Shields would not see any of The Mouth of the Tyne Festival this ye...
“Chillaxing” with David Miliband 25 Jun 2012 | 03:13 pm
Former Foreign Secretary takes the sea air in South Shields A lot of people were rather bemused that Prime Minister “call me Dave” Cameron carved out “chillaxing” time at the weekends by losing his d...
Armed Forces Day 2012 in South Shields 24 Jun 2012 | 08:51 pm
Click to view slideshow. The Badlanders ride into town I don’t know why, but every time we hold a special commemoration for Armed Forces Day in South Shields we end up with heavy skies and rain, and...
Sunderland AFC close season advice 22 Jun 2012 | 03:22 am
Note to Messrs. Martin O’Neill and Ellis Short I know I haven’t written much about the club recently, or it’s new fully American ownership and business plan, but the season lurched from disaster to c...
What has happened to South Tyneside Council? 22 Jun 2012 | 03:08 am
Doing things we’ve yearned over for years! I don’t know what’s going on, South Tyneside’s Labour Party must have had an injection of pragmatism, or they are riding on the crest of a popular wave, or ...
Olympic Torch arrives in South Shields 16 Jun 2012 | 05:56 pm
Our moment to shine I don’t know what compelled me to set the alarm for 06:30 this morning after a decent night of celebrating England’s win over Sweden in Euro 2012, it seemed a rather silly thing t...
