South Shields
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| Population | 75,337 |
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| Metropolitan county | Tyne and Wear |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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| ID | 568525 |
About South Shields
South Shields is a coastal town at the mouth of the River Tyne, England, about 3. 7 miles downstream from Newcastle upon Tyne. Historically in County Durham, the town has a population of 75,337, the third largest in Tyneside after Newcastle and Gateshead.
Great North Run 2023: Thousands to embark on half marathon
... Organisers The Great Run Company said about 60,000 runners will be following the from Newcastle, through Gateshead to South Shields...
Tom Kerridge: Hospitality strain like 'walking uphill, on glass, barefoot'
... " We ve never closed a single Good Friday since we opened in the 1920s - until Covid, " says Richard Ord, who is the fifth generation to run Colmans fish and chip restaurant in South Shields...
Sharp rise in teenage girls with eating disorders during Covid
... Sophie Rowland, 18, from South Shields, has been posting about her recovery from anorexia on TikTok...
Harry Styles: Colourful fans flock to Edinburgh to see concert
... Dani Powell, 20, from South Shields near Newcastle, said her dad drove her to Edinburgh...
Dale Meeks: Ant and Dec lead tributes to Emmerdale and Byker Grove star, who has died aged 48
... " Born in South Shields, Meeks was a star of both screen and stage, performing in The Producers, Chicago and A Christmas Carol, as well as a West End production of Love Never Dies...
Manchester Arena: Ex-bomb suspect regained citizenship in MI5 U-turn
... Caroline Curry from South Shields, whose 19-year-old son Liam was killed, said that at the time of the trial a senior detective had claimed Mr Soliman " would have been alongside him charged with 22 counts of murder"...
Manchester bomber friend known to MI5, BBC reveals
... The families are those of Kelly Brewster, 32, from Sheffield, Eilidh MacLeod, 14, from Barra, Megan Hurley, 15, from Liverpool, and Liam Curry, 19, and Chloe Rutherford, 17, both from South Shields...
Manchester Arena attack: Mum wants right to register son's death
... Mrs Curry, from South Shields, said registering Liam s death was the " last thing I can do for my child and it shouldn t be the case that some antiquated law dictates I am not allowed to"...
Great North Run 2023: Thousands to embark on half marathon
Thousands of people are about to embark upon the 42nd Great North Run.
The Race in 2020 had to be cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic and changes were made to The Event in 2021 to allow for social distancing.
Last Year 's run started with a following the death of Queen Elizabeth Ii .
Organisers The Great Run Company said about 60,000 runners will be following the from Newcastle, through Gateshead to South Shields .
The Run by Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe .
County Durham entrepreneur and Sara Davies , comedian Lee Ridley , who lives in Newcastle, and Emmerdale stars Laura Norton and Isabel Hodgins are among the celebrities taking part.
The Event will also be Sir Mo Farah 's last race as a professional athlete.
Many runners are are tackling the to support charities and other causes, raising an estimated £25m.
One will be running the Half Marathon .
Stephen Sinclair , 35, from Ashington, Northumberland, was told he might never exercise again after a life-threatening blood clot and is raising money for the North East Autism Society.
Bill Cooksey - at 102 years Old - hopes to become the Great North Run.
The centenarian, from Newton Aycliffe , County Durham , who walks about two miles A Day to Keep Fit , is raising funds to support his local NHS Trust charity.
Another participant, Andrew Leather from South Shields , is 10 Years after a life-altering Stroke .
are in operation to cope with The Extra demand as thousands of people travel into Newcastle City Centre to The Race Starting Point .
Some Metro stations will be closed at certain times to assist with Crowd Control .
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
