North Shields at Christmas | Support Local & Shop Indie This Festive Season

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This Christmas, we’ve turned a classic festive song into something very North Shields – a love letter to our independent businesses, makers, cafés, artists...

Mushroom Meander with the Natural History Society of Northumbria

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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.

Tommy Smalls and Friends

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Tucked away in the backstreets of North Shields since 2017, Tommy Smalls and Friends is a lively urban smallholding full of character. From Reginald the Gypsy Cobb to tiny Buddy Holly and Kenny Rogers, this family-run haven is home to horses, hens, ducks, and more. It’s the good life—North Shields style.

North Shields’ Special Link with the Lake District

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For more than 70 years people from North Shields have enjoyed holidays on the beautiful Patterdale Estate near Ullswater. Few will be aware of that...

TYNEMOUTH VOLUNTEER LIFE BRIGADE WATCH HOUSE MUSEUM

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By Carol Davison When I was invited to take a look around the TVLB Watch House Museum, I must admit, I wasn’t expecting much more...

Shields’ best kept secret? The Blyth & Tyne Model Railway Society

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By Adrian Lee | Photography @Blyth & Tyne Model Railway Society Is the Blyth & Tyne Model Railway Society Shields’ best kept secret? On the first...

Powered by Joy: The Curious Caravan

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Powered by JoyThe Curious Caravan is a pop-up immersiveexperience created by Amy Golding, a theatre-makerfrom North Shields. Amy was the founder and ArtisticDirector of...

Linskill Nursery’s Wild Garden: A Natural Wonderland for Little Explorers

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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.

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Andrew Thomson, from North Shields, has shared his story.

Andrew Thomson: “Getting Support Saved My Life”

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Andrew Thomson, from North Shields, has shared his story to inspire others to speak to someone and access help and support. Trigger Warning: Suicide. This...
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