Find out why Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, North East has been named among the UK's best beach towns by National Geographic.

A very popular beach not far from Newcastle has been handed the unwanted accolade of a Brown Flag due to its water quality ...

But none of those places have what Whitley Bay, with the redeveloped Spanish City dome, up there with one of the best neighbours of any beach in the region and instantly grabbing your attention ...

Plans have been submitted to install a beach-friendly wheelchair storage unit on Whitley Bay’s famous seaside promenade. Disability charity Beach Access North Tyneside has applied for permission to ...

while South Shields' Sandhaven beach has even drawn comparisons to Ibiza! However, none of these locations can boast what Whitley Bay has to offer. READ MORE: {{title}} With the newly renovated ...

Beach Access North East has applied for planning permission for a container on the promenade. You have been sharing your sunny photos of the North East and Cumbria as we head into Easter. A court ...

Beach Access North East (BANE) was formed in 2017 and operates from 11 locations across the region. However, for the past year it has been unable to do so from Whitley Bay - its most popular beach ...

However, none of these locations can boast what Whitley Bay has to offer. With the newly renovated Spanish City dome, it stands as one of the most eye-catching features along any beach in the region.