North Tyneside Council

North Tyneside Council
Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Nigel Huscroft,
Labour
since 15 May 2025
Karen Clark,
Labour
since 2 May 2025
Jacqueline Laughton
since 6 January 2025
Structure
SeatsElected mayor plus 60 councillors
Political groups
Administration (51)
  Labour (51)
Other parties (9)
  Conservative (8)
  Independent (1)
Joint committees
North East Combined Authority
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
2 May 2024
Next election
7 May 2026
Meeting place
Quadrant East, 16 The Silverlink North, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0BY
Website
my.northtyneside.gov.uk

North Tyneside Council, or North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough. The council has been a member of the North East Combined Authority since 2024.

The council has been under Labour majority control since 2011. It is based at Quadrant East in Cobalt Park, a large business park in the centre of the borough.