SHOCKING: Jarrow - What They Never Told You

Swift nest reportedly thrown in skip during house renovations in South Tyneside

Conservationists fear more nests may have been destroyed during work on Jarrow houses by council-appointed contractor

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10

Labour MP Kate Osborne faces inquiry by Commons expenses watchdog

Ipsa said it had opened an investigation into whether the Jarrow and Gateshead East MP had breached spending rules.

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

‘I will not stop shouting’ about LGBT rights, says MP in ‘gayest Parliament’

Kate Osborne said she received ‘horrific’ abuse after attempting to arrange a pride event in her Jarrow and Gateshead East constituency.

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

Famous John Constable painting goes on display in Jarrow with free viewing until the end of the week

South Tyneside residents are encouraged to make the most of a chance to see 1826 masterpiece The Cornfield

Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2023

How universal basic income's impact on people's finances could transform the nation's health

In October 1936, 200 men marched from South Tyneside to London to protest against the poverty and unemployment in their town, Jarrow.

The Conversation · Jun 12, 2023

Jarrow residents still fighting for change more than 80 years on from historic march

The town is one of two places which could take part in a Universal Basic Income (UBI) trial

Chronicle Live · Jun 7, 2023

Q&A: How Universal Basic Income (UBI) will work and why it may be trialled in a part of the North East

A group of residents living in Jarrow, South Tyneside, could be paid £1,600 a month as part of the trial

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

Jarrow residents could be given £1,600 per month in brand-new 'basic income' trial

15 participants from Jarrow could receive the money with no strings attached to see how it impacts their physical and mental health.

Chronicle Live · Jun 5, 2023

People in England could be given £1,600 a month under new 'basic income' trial

Thirty participants from Jarrow and East Finchley could receive the lump sum without any conditions attached to see how it affects their mental and physical health

Daily Mirror · Jun 5, 2023

Dame Rosemary Cramp obituary

Archaeologist who led excavations at the twin monastery of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow, home to the Venerable Bede

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023