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Discover the Watch House Trail: An Exciting New Heritage Cycling and Walking Route Along the North East Coast
A 12km coastal heritage trail linking four historic buildings along the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear coastline gives cyclists and walkers a bracing new...
Sam Fender’s Official Number 1 and the North Shields walk that shaped him
Sam Fender has landed another Official Number 1, putting North Shields back in the national spotlight. Explore the hometown landmarks, lyrics and local venues that shaped his rise from Tyneside teen to chart-topping artist.
Mushroom Meander with the Natural History Society of Northumbria
Mushroom Meander with the Natural History Society of Northumbria. We went along to the Mushroom Meander at Gosforth Nature Reserve on Tuesday 4 November, and honestly, it was the perfect way to spend a crisp autumn morning. Led by Ellie Davison, the walk took us along the Ouse Burn Way — a surprisingly wild stretch right in the heart of the city.
Walk: Tynemouth
Distance : 4 milesStart & Finish: Tynemouth Castle Uncover the unique history and character of Tynemouth Castle, Priory and village and its seafaring neighbour North...
Walk: Wallsend
Distance: 2.5 milesStart and finish: Segedunum Roman Fort Uncover the ancient and varied past of Wallsend from the Sedgedunum Roman fort at the eastern end...
Wander North Shields: A Day of Intriguing History, Stunning Views and Good Food
Step into 800 years of seafaring history with this self-guided walking tour of North Shields. Blending coastal charm, historic landmarks, and delicious local food, this 4-mile route takes you from the bustling Fish Quay to scenic parks and hidden stories. Whether you're a visitor or a curious local, this tour offers a perfect snapshot of the town’s vibrant past and present. Discover statues, shipwreck tales, and riverside views—all in just one unforgettable day.
Walk: North Shields
Distance: 2.5 milesStart & Finish: Fish Quay car park Uncover the unique history and character of North Shields and discover how the town has grown...
Something for the weekend: Silverlink Park Local Nature Reserve
Tucked beside the A19 within Cobalt Business Park, Silverlink Park Local Nature Reserve (LNR) is an 18-hectare haven that showcases just how dramatically a landscape can be transformed. Once a former rubbish tip, the site was reshaped into a country park in 1996 and later awarded LNR status in 2005, recognising its remarkable biodiversity and growing ecological importance.
Linskill Nursery’s Wild Garden: A Natural Wonderland for Little Explorers
Little explorers now have a brand-new space to roam at Linskill Nursery in North Shields, where the newly completed Wild Garden is ready to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love for nature. Thoughtfully designed to support outdoor learning, this magical garden offers planting areas, sensory zones, and plenty of room for imaginative play. It’s more than just a playground — it’s a hands-on learning environment where children grow alongside the natural world.
Lovaine Community Garden: brightening up Shields’s streets since 2010 and how you can get involved
What was once a forgotten bomb site is now a thriving hub of greenery, creativity, and community. Since 2010, Lovaine Community Garden has blossomed into a welcoming space where nature, well-being, and togetherness grow side by side. Just minutes from the North Shields Metro, this resident-led garden offers more than just plants — it’s a sanctuary for those without access to green space, a stage for local musicians, a setting for mindfulness and art, and a place where everyone is invited to connect, unwind, and get involved.
