This autumn, we’re proud to release the I Love North Shields Autumn Issue, created to celebrate North Shields 800 and capture the energy, heritage and creativity of our town.
Our community-powered magazine is packed with stories, photography and features from local writers, artists and businesses. Whether you’re a Shields local or a visitor who loves our coast, this is a keepsake you’ll want to hold onto.
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5 Reasons to Buy the printed Autumn Issue
1. Celebrate 800 Years of North Shields
The NS800 anniversary is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone. This issue documents how our town has evolved while looking to its future.
2. A Community Voice
Every page is created by local contributors — writers, photographers and creatives — so your purchase supports community talent and helps us keep independent.
3. Exclusive Content Inside
From a mural trail map to features on our heritage, people and hidden histories, this edition captures the heart of Shields.
4. Collectible & Affordable
At just £4.50, the Autumn issue makes an affordable keepsake or gift — a perfect way to own a piece of Shields’ history.
5. Print or Digital — You Choose
- Limited Print Edition: A beautifully designed magazine to keep, share or gift.
- Unlimited Digital Edition: Instant access on any device, anytime, anywhere.
What’s Inside the Autumn Issue
- NS800 Feature: Celebrating 800 years of Shields with community voices, history and stunning photography.
- Wall Mural Map: Discover the public art trail transforming our town.
- Local People & Stories: Everyday Shields life, told by those who live it.
- Autumn Vibes: A seasonal look at our coast, streets and markets.
Every story is rooted in North Shields heritage and creativity — making this a truly unique edition.
How to Get Your Copy
You can buy the Autumn Issue right now:
👉 Order the Limited Print Edition – £4.50 + postage (while stocks last).
👉 Get the Unlimited Digital Edition – available instantly online.
Why Your Purchase Matters
By buying this issue, you’re not just supporting a magazine — you’re supporting:
- Independent local journalism
- Creative opportunities for writers, photographers and artists
- Community projects that celebrate Shields’ past, present and future
Together, we’re keeping North Shields on the map.
Thank You
This special project has been proudly funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Thanks to National Lottery players, we’ve been able to shine a light on the incredible heritage, people, and stories that make North Shields so unique — past, present, and future.
We’re honoured to be part of the NS800 Celebrations and grateful for the support that helps us keep heritage alive and accessible for our community
