North East Branch hosted South Tyneside Community Corner 8 at Jarrow Hall, bringing together residents, community leaders, and local partners for a morning focused on connection, collaboration, and community development.
The event was delivered in partnership with STREF and South Tyneside Council, with contributions from civic and neighbourhood representatives including Mayor Jay Potts and Susan Wear DL, Chair of the Jarrow Neighbourhood Board, who provided updates on the Jarrow Forward initiative.
The session created a welcoming space for dialogue between established community members and new attendees, strengthening local networks and encouraging shared ownership of neighbourhood priorities. Key themes included community engagement, local regeneration, and strengthening partnerships to support long-term social impact.
Overall, the event demonstrated the value of collaborative working across public, voluntary, and community sectors in South Tyneside, reinforcing a shared commitment to inclusive growth and sustained community development.
- South Tyneside Community Corner 1: Community Breakfast & New Year Celebration 25 January 2025 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 2: Friendship Brunch 17 May 2025 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 3 at St Gregory’s Church Hall, South Shields 19 July 2025 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 4: Interfaith & Cultural Community Gathering 6 September 2025 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 5: Interfaith & Cultural Community Gathering 1 November 2025 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 6 – Intercultural Gathering at St Gregory’s Church, South Shields 24 January 2026 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 7: Building Connections in Hebburn 4 April 2026 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 8: Strengthening Partnerships and Community Connections at Jarrow Hall 2 May 2026 | Event
- South Tyneside Community Corner 9 Brings Communities Together 6 June 2026 | Event
