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Local Hero: Tish Murtha

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By Simmie Harper Tish Murtha! She's my local hero, no doubt about it. Her photos? They're just so real and genuine—it's like she could capture the heartbeat of the working...

Bell Ringers North Shields

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By Diane Wailes There are certain sounds that define a place. For North Shields, it’s the sound of the foghorn on the river, and the cry of the gulls. But...

Fun Facts: North Shields

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North Shields is noted for its fascinating history. But did you know that our town has links with the Oval Office in the White House? The famous Resolute desk,...

Interview: Luan Hanratty (Penbal)

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By Mark Tavender History is the foundation for strong, vibrant communities and shows us who we are as a collective group. Knowing about the history of the place you live...

Your Stories: Back to my Roots

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By Owain Reed Right, let’s get the elephant out of the room. Why is a Welshman that’s never been to North Shields, writing in the local paper? The answer is family,...

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Barry’s Fruit and Veg The Heart and Soul of North Shields

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By Pauline Stewart Barry and Bernie, the dynamic duo behind Barry’s Fruit and Veg, are more than just your average grocers—they are community heroes. With...

Content Creator: Diane Wailes

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