A number of major projects and achievements have already been completed in the town including:
December 2024: Riverside Embankment walkway opened
March 2024: Town Square named in honour of Thomas Brown
March 2024: Sale of Unicorn House for new housing
January 2024: Launch of North Shields Cultural Quarter
September 2023: Transport Hub and new Town Square
February 2023: Gateway 3: A187 five-arm roundabout improvements
September 2022: Northumberland Square and Howard Street redevelopment
September 2022: Clifford’s Fort cannon restoration
March 2021: Refurbished public toilets
February 2021: Northumberland Square housing development
September 2020: Wooden Dolly restoration
June 2020: Secured Heritage Action Zone funding