Two iconic South Tyneside businesses joined forces to ensure that the restoration of the Herd Groyne, in South Shields, could be complete. The Barbour Foundation approached the Port of Tyne, which ...

The Herd Groyne Lighthouse, which sits at the mouth of the River Tyne, on South Shields seafront, dates back to 1882 and is one of the town's most recognisable buildings. The distinctive red ...

The Herd Groyne lighthouse in South Shields, which was damaged in a storm, has officially reopened after a £250,000 restoration. The South Tyneside landmark, which dates back to 1882, suffered ...

Dame Margaret Barbour DBE DL has officially reopened South Shields’ Herd Groyne Lighthouse following the completion of extensive restoration works. The Barbour Foundation approached the Port of ...