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People with a passion for chess meet every Thursday at 7pm at The New Ship, Sunderland Road, South Shields.
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Address:
New Ship Inn
Sunderland Road
NE34 8DG
- Contact number: 0191 456 0510
A friendly athletics club who welcome members of all ages/abilities to come along to train and compete.
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Address:
Gypsies Green Stadium
South Shields Seafront
NE33 2LD
A club for remote controlled sailing vessels sailed on the boating lake in South Marine Park
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Address:
Sea Road
South Shields
NE33 2JS
- Contact number: 0191 388 7649
A service providing access to the surf, ocean and coastal environment sand with activities to develop new skills, improve physical and or mental wellbeing, find a way into employment.
- Contact number: 07583144560
A football club for people with disabilities.
South Tyneside Academy of Musical Performance was established in 2006 to provide professional training in singing, dancing and drama at an affordable cost to anyone aged three or above.
- Contact number: 0191 354 5995
South Tyneside Adult Carers Service (STACS) is a registered charity who provide support to local carers.
This local charity creates voice news recordings from local and national newspapers for visually-impaired people.
- Contact number: 0191 447 5581
South Tyneside TEN can offer IT training, practical help with job searching, CV writing, application forms and interview techniques.
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Address:
Room 3
The Eco Centre
Windmill Way
Hebburn
NE31 1SR
- Contact number: 0191 427 2790
A group of volunteers who work with the council and police to keep people safe on the streets of the town centre at night at weekends.
- Contact number: 07973 470 212
The Stroke Association provide support for people who have experienced a stroke, their family or carers.
A variety of activities and meetings are held at this Whitburn community building.
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Address:
15 East Street
Whitburn
SR6 7BY
- Contact number: thebarneswhitburn@hotmail.com
The Creative Seed is a Creative Production Company which specialises in educating and training community groups in carnival arts.
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Address:
South Tyneside College
St George's Avenue
South Shields
NE34 6ET
- Contact number: 07725 267 478
The service aims to protect Temple Memorial Park and to encourage its use for recreation, sport, and as an asset for the local community.
All female branch of a national network of clubs focused on promoting friendship among members.
- Contact number: 0207 834 4600
A welcoming, vibrant, international church where all are welcomed.
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Address:
86B Fowler Street
South Shields
NE33 1PD
- Contact number: 0191 265 6577
Drama club based in Cleadon.
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Address:
The Little Theatre
5 Boldon Lane
Cleadon
SR6 7RH
- Contact number: 0191 447 0493
- Contact number: 0800 470 80 90
Travel company that provides holidays, breaks and tours for both blind/visually impaired and sighted travellers.
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Address:
PO Box 511
Leeds
LS5 3JT
- Contact number: 0113 8346094
Trinity House South Tyneside offers a licensed café, a gym, meeting and event room hire and offices.
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Address:
134 Laygate
South Shields
NE33 4JD
- Contact number: 0191 454 3972
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Address:
Outreach Team
Discovery Museum
Blandford Square
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4JA
- Contact number: 0191 232 6789 / Textphone: 18001 0191 232 6789
A charity dedicated to getting more people involved in sport.
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Address:
3rd floor Parsons House
Parsons Road
Washington
NE37 1EZ
- Contact number: 0191 497 2320
A netball club for children and adults. Encourages adults to return to playing the game
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Address:
Mortimer Community College
Mortimer Road
South Shields
NE33 4UH
- Contact number: 0191 456 6511
Unforgettable Experiences aims to help older people and their carers to improve overall quality of life through live, creative, and interactive artistic sessions.
- Contact number: 01325 238007
U3A (The University of the Third Age) is a UK-wide movement which brings together people in their 'third age' to develop their interests and continue their learning in a friendly and informal environment.
The group was set up in 1992 to bring visually impaired people together. It meets on Wednesdays from 10am - 2.30pm and all visually impaired people are welcome - as are their friends, family members or carers.
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Address:
All Saints Community Association
Stanley Street
South Shields
NE34 0BX
- Contact number: 0191 456 1185 / 0191 456 7912
A religious organisation offering Christian services and community activities including coffee mornings.
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Address:
Boldon Lane
South Shields
NE34 0NE
- Contact number: 0191 427 9953
A community meeting space and business hub in the heart of Westoe Crown Village, South Shields
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Address:
Unit R9
Sea Winnings Way
Westoe Crown Village
South Shields
NE33 3PE
- Contact number: 0191 454 3174
The Westovians are always eager to welcome people interested in presenting high quality theatre in a professional manner.
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Address:
Pier Pavilion
Pier Parade
South Shields
NE33 2JS
- Contact number: 0191 456 0980
An archery club for all ages.
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Address:
Brinkburn Community Association
Harton Lane
South Shields
NE34 0PJ