The Shields Ferry will remain serviced and maintained on the River Tyne thanks to a new three-year agreement. This means that essential work on the vessels will continue to be carried out in South ...

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has recommended sign off for the final £5.9m funding needed to build a brand-new landing at North Shields Fish Quay. Around 400,000 people use the Shields Ferry every ...

The North Shields jetty will fall into an unusable state in 2025 Almost £5m has been found to save a ferry service and secure its future. Council leaders are set to sign off £4.58m to go towards the ...

Louise McDowell, from Hebburn, and Nathalie Zafirkovska, from South Shields, have taken on the course as part of their training to join the Shields Ferry crew - with the course providing them with ...

A former Shields Ferry has been given a new lease of life in Ireland.

Almost £5m has been found to save a ferry service and secure its future. Council leaders are set to sign off £4.58m to go towards the building of a new north landing for the Shields Ferry. It will ...