North Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear,England. It forms part of the greater Tyneside conurbation. North Tyneside Council is headquartered at Cobalt Park,Wallsend.
North Shields is a town in the Borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear,England. It is 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne and borders nearby Wallsend and Tynemouth.
Linda Arkley is a British Conservative politician who served as the elected Mayor of North Tyneside from 2003 to 2005 and from 2009 to 2013.
Tynemouth is a constituency in Tyne and Wear represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Sir Alan Campbell,a member of the Labour Party.
North Tyneside is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Mary Glindon of the Labour Party.
Chris Morgan was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as Mayor of North Tyneside,England,from his election in May 2002 until he resigned in April 2003.
Mary Theresa Glindon is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tyneside since 2010.
Dame Norma Redfearn is a Labour politician serving as the directly-elected Mayor of North Tyneside.
Howdon is a largely residential area in the eastern part of Wallsend,Tyne and Wear,England. It consists of High Howdon and the smaller settlement of East Howdon. Much of the High Howdon area was formerly called Willington prior to post-World War II urbanisation. The North Tyneside ward population at the 2011 Census was 11,129.
Wallsend was a parliamentary constituency centred on Wallsend,a town on the north bank of the River Tyne in North Tyneside.
Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 6 May 2010 on the same day as other council elections in England and the UK general election.
Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 5 May 2011 on the same day as other council elections in England and the UK AV referendum.
The 2004 South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear,England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 reducing the number of seats by 6. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The Mayor of North Tyneside is the executive mayor of the borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear,England. The incumbent since 2013 is Norma Redfearn. A Mayoral Referendum was held on 5 May 2016 to determine if residents wished to retain the Mayoral system or change to a Committee system. The number of votes for continuing with the mayoral system was 32,546,which was 57.5%,while 23,703 wanted a committee system - 41.8%.
Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 22 May 2014. They coincided with other local elections happening in the UK that day,as well as the 2014 election to the European Parliament.
The North of Tyne Combined Authority is a mayoral combined authority which consists the local authorities of Newcastle upon Tyne,North Tyneside,and Northumberland,all in North East England. The authority came into being on 2 November 2018 under the statutory name Newcastle upon Tyne,North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority. The three local authorities previously formed part of the North East Combined Authority,which still exists in a smaller form. The two combined authorities cooperate on the North East Joint Transport Committee.
The inaugural North of Tyne mayoral election was held on 2 May 2019 to elect the first Mayor of the North of Tyne. The area is made up of Newcastle upon Tyne,North Tyneside and Northumberland. Subsequent elections will be held every five years.
Jamie Driscoll is a British Independent politician who currently serves as the metro mayor of the North of Tyne Combined Authority. He was previously a councillor on Newcastle City Council for the Monument ward.
The 2019 Sunderland City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Sunderland City Council in England. The election took place on the same day as other local elections.
The 2021 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as the 2021 United Kingdom local elections. One third of the seats,one in each of the twenty three-member wards,were up for election,with three wards electing two councillors.
