Russell Ward

Storm damage at Whitburn on South Tyneside

Protesters at Amazon in Follingsby Lane, South Tyneside today

Tyneside publican Carl Mowatt is today running eight half marathons in one day for Guide Dogs for the Blind.

@TynesideStep Can someone from Step ring Russ Ward at BBC Radio Newcastle please? 07711348876

Clapping for carers in Jarrow

Just had Sunday dinner delivered by South Shields FC catering team. It was excellent.

@LeeJarraHackle Russ Ward at Radio Newcastle trying to contact you about your meal deliveries

South Shields’ Sea Change Cafe cooks up meals using surplus supermarket food otherwise bound for waste ⁦tops ⁦@bbcnewcastle⁩

South Shields coast road could be moved further inland because of erosion by sea ⁦@bbcnewcastle⁩

£4 million transformation of Sunderland’s 300 year old church into community space is on target ⁦@bbcnewcastle⁩

FULL-TIME: Nantwich Town 0-1 South Shields. 📸 @KevWilson19 #SSFCMatchday #SSFC #UTM

FULL-TIME: Bamber Bridge 1-2 South Shields. 📸 @KevWilson19 #SSFCMatchday #SSFC #UTM

Sunderland celebrates its women who’ve made their mark in the world. One of them, marathon runner Aly Dixon is here for International Women’s Day ⁦@bbcnewcastle⁩

FULL TIME: Newcastle United 0 - 0 Burnley. The honours are shared on Tyneside, as the Clarets remain six matches unbeaten in the Premier League.

FULL-TIME: Gainsborough Trinity 1-4 South Shields. 📸 @KevWilson19 #SSFCMatchday #SSFC #UTM

Questions are being asked by Durham councillors about cracks to a highway and retaining walls near a major development site in the city ⁦@bbcnewcastle⁩