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.
Edward Watson Short,Baron Glenamara,was a British Labour Party politician and deputy leader of the Labour Party. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and served as a minister during the Labour governments under Harold Wilson,before being appointed to the House of Lords shortly after James Callaghan became Prime Minister.
Robert Crofton Brown was an English Labour Party politician.
Newcastle upon Tyne North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Catherine McKinnell of the Labour Party.
Roberta Carol Blackman-Woods is a British academic and former Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of Durham from 2005 to 2019.
Sir William Fergus Montgomery was a British Conservative member of parliament for three separate periods,each time representing a different constituency.
Newburn is a semi rural parish,former electoral ward and former urban district in western Newcastle upon Tyne,North East England. Situated on the North bank of the River Tyne,it is built rising up the valley from the river. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) from the city centre,14 miles (23 km) east of Hexham and 13 miles (21 km) south south west of Morpeth. In the 2001 census,the population was given as 9,301,increasing to 9,536 at the 2011 Census. Newburn is in the Newcastle upon Tyne district of Tyne and Wear and is part of the parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North.
Newcastle City Council is the local government authority for the city and metropolitan borough of Newcastle upon Tyne. The council consists of 78 councillors,three for each of the 26 wards in the city. It is currently controlled by the Labour Party,led by Nick Kemp. Karen Robinson serves as the Lord Mayor and Veronica Dunn serves as Deputy Lord Mayor and Sheriff. The council is a member of the North of Tyne Combined Authority.
Newcastle City Council elections are generally held three years out of every four,with a third of the council being elected each time. Newcastle City Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of the Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear,England. Since the last boundary changes in 2018,78 councillors have been elected from 26 wards.
Irene Sheila Faith was a British politician and dental surgeon. She served one term each in the House of Commons and European Parliament as a Conservative. She was a native of Newcastle upon Tyne and attended Newcastle upon Tyne Central High School and the University of Durham.
Jeremy Hugh Beecham,Baron Beecham is a British Labour politician and a senior figure in English local government. He was leader of Newcastle City Council and the first Chairman of the Local Government Association. He was the elected Chairman of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party.
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.
Manjula Sood,MBE,is a British politician,community service participant and former educator. In 2008,Sood became the first Asian female Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom.
Newburn Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Tyne at Newburn in Newcastle upon Tyne,England. It links Newburn,Walbottle and Throckley on the north side of the river with Ryton,Stella and Blaydon on the south side. The bridge is the westernmost crossing of the Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear;the next crossing upstream,Wylam Bridge,is in Northumberland.
Walbottle Academy,previously 'Walbottle Campus and Walbottle Campus Technology College',is a large secondary Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne,England. It is one of the largest secondary academies in Newcastle.
Nick Forbes is a British Labour politician who served as the leader of Newcastle City Council between 2011 and 2022. He was a councillor for Arthur's Hill between 2018 and 2022,and previous to that for the Westgate and Moorside areas of Newcastle.
The 1973 Tyne and Wear County Council election was held on 12 April 1973 as part of the first elections to the new local authorities established by the Local Government Act 1972 in England and Wales. 104 councillors were elected from 95 electoral divisions across the region's five boroughs. Each division returned either one or two county councillors each by First-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. The election took place ahead of the elections to the area's metropolitan borough councils,which followed on 10 May 1973.
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.
Violet Hardisty Grantham was a British politician,the first woman to served as Lord Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
