South Tyneside Labour

The Official Twitter account of Labour Councillors on South Tyneside Council. Follow for updates on our work in the community.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Published and promoted by Sean McDonagh on behalf of South Tyneside Labour both at Ede House, 143 Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 3PD.

[Groundwork South and North Tyneside @Groundwork_SANT]

Really pleased to announce @jarrowhall received £513,890 thanks to @DCMS Investment Fund, helping boost access, maximise income and increase visitor numbers. Read the news here https://t.co/SXDV5OfQVP #kidsinmuseums #heritage #daysout

[Kim McGuinness @KiMcGuinness]

If you want a North East Mayor who loves our region as much as you do, a Mayor who will tell the world there’s more to the North than Manchester and Leeds, who will make our region the home of real opportunity- that’s me.

Find out a bit more about me ⬇️

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[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Happy Mothers Day!

Today we celebrate and thank our Mams for all they do, and remember those who are no longer with us.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Cllr Meling, Lead for Economic Growth: "It's been fascinating & exciting watching the gradual transformation of this former industrial site.”

"Following years of planning, we can now see it becoming populated with fabulous family homes and turning into a vibrant community.”

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

The next phase of the Holborn Regeneration Programme is now underway, with works for the first of 144 homes on the multi-million-pound scheme officially starting.

READ 📰: https://t.co/0RAAWabd7t

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Phase one, consisting of 48 family houses, including a new play area, is due to complete imminently. More than half the homes, delivered by Keepmoat, are already occupied.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

The consultation follows last year's South Shields Conversation which attracted almost 1,300 responses which were used to help develop a masterplan. A further Conversation for Jarrow will be held next year.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

As part of our commitment to keep the conversation going with local people and work collectively to improve our communities, today the ‘Our Hebburn Conversation’ goes live.

To take part, follow the attached link👇🏻
https://t.co/DvF4Kzfnkg

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Feedback gathered during the consultation will be used to help inform a masterplan which will be used as a blueprint for opportunities in the town.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

The session saw some outstanding contributions really demonstrating how healthy and considered debate is vital to ensuring widespread engagement in local democracy.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Last week saw our Annual Intergenerational Debate return to the Council Chamber, bringing together residents of all ages for a session of spirited debate as part our strengthening local democracy programme of work.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Engagement in local democracy is key. We loved having older and younger residents together in the chamber, giving us their perspectives on the three discussion topics.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Today we will stop, gather and reflect at Remembrance Services across South Tyneside.

We remember all of those who have given their lives in conflicts around the world.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

The initiative is part of a home-first’ approach to adult social care following feedback from residents who said they wanted to live well at home, rather than go into residential care. It is similar schemes at Thomas Bell House and Blenkinsop Court.

[South Tyneside Labour @STynesideLabour]

Borrowdale House in South Shields, previously a housing plus scheme, will from next week be used by people discharged from hospital who need additional support before going back home.

Cllrs Dixon, Berkley & Walsh recently visited ahead of the first residents arriving next week.

[Official South Tyneside Council @STyne_Council]

Council Signs up to Anti-Racism Charter
The Council pledges to make a number of commitments over the next three years. The pledges will help identify and remove barriers and promote opportunity and development opportunities
Full story
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