South Shields Town Hall
Grade II listed Edwardian civic building with an iconic clock tower, licensed for wedding ceremonies. The Reception Room seats up to 120 guests with marble fireplaces, stained glass windows, and decorative plasterwork.
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Blog posts and guides that feature South Shields Town Hall.
Wedding Venues in South Shields
From a Grade II listed Edwardian town hall to a seafront hotel overlooking the Tyne, here are the best wedding venues in South Shields.
Who Represents South Shields: Your Local Politicians
A practical guide to your elected representatives in South Shields, from your Member of Parliament to South Tyneside Council and how to contact them.
South Tyneside Council Services Guide
A practical guide to South Tyneside Council services for South Shields residents, covering bins, council tax, housing, parking permits, and how to report problems.
More Community in South Shields
Arbeia Roman Fort
UNESCO World Heritage Site guarding the main sea route to Hadrian's Wall. Full-scale Roman reconstructions, a museum of significant finds, and free admission from late March to September.
The Customs House
South Tyneside's premier arts venue in a listed building overlooking the River Tyne. Home to a 440-seat theatre, cinema, art gallery, restaurant, and bar.
The Word
National Centre for the Written Word. A striking modern library with interactive digital exhibits, a fabrication lab, performance space, events programme, and a rooftop terrace. Free admission.
What's On
Pride in South Tyneside — Joe McElderry at Bents Park
12:00 PM · Bents Park, South Shields
In Conversation with David Baldacci — The Word
10:00 · The Word, 45 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
Lego Time — The Word
10:00 · The Word, 45 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
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