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Posts on our bed and breakfast accommodation blog about South Shields in North East England.

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Annie’s Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation in South Shields from £15 per person per night.

South Shields NE33

Our South Shields accommodation is centrally located on Beach Road, half way between South Shields Town Hall (shown below, on the corner of Beach Road and Westoe Road) and the sea front.

South Shields Town Hall

If driving to South Shields follow the A194 East until you reach South Shields Town Hall (the end of the A194).

Take the left lane at the traffic lights then immediately take the right hand lane as you pass through the traffic lights and enter Beach Road.

Our accommodation is half way along on the right-hand side at number 106.

Sat-Nav files, printable Google map links and comprehensive public transport information can be found on the Directions page of our website.

The image below shows our proximity to South Shields Town Centre – we are within close walking distance of River Drive, Ferry Street, Church Way, Market Place, King Street, Chapter Row, Keppel Street (the location of South Shields Interchange including South Shields Metro Station), Coronation Street, Fowler Street, Commercial Road, Station Road, Thomas Street, Mount Terrace, Garden Lane and Crossgate.

Beach Road is marked in red on the lower right of the map.

South Shields Town Centre Bus Map

The map above also illustrates our location in relation to South Shields Town Hall and adjacent South Tyneside Register Office aka South Shields Registry Office at 10 Broughton Road, South Shields, NE33 2RN.

We are approximately ten minutes walk from the ASDA supermarket on Coronation Street, South Shields, NE33 1AZ.

Events, Leaflets & Guidebooks

Great North Run 2024 Event Guide

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > Great North Run

The Great North Run 2024 takes place on Sunday 8th September.

Great North Run 2024 Event Guide

If you are staying with us this weekend for the Great North Run and this is your first time staying in South Shields then you may find this Great North Run 54 page official event guide useful…

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near the Great North Run finish line in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online. Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Although our accommodation is already fully booked for the GNR 2024 we are taking bookings for GNR 2025 which is to take place on Sunday 7th September 2025.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 31st August 2024 13:07.

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South Shields Marine School Exams 2024/2025

Home > Tyne & Wear > South Shields > South Tyneside College > South Shields Marine School

South Shields Marine School on Grosvenor Road, South Shields, NE33 3EN have announced the next wave of SQA and IAMI exam dates.

South Shields Marine School Exams 2024 2025

SQA Deck exam dates and times are…

Chief Mate/Master Reg II/2 Unlimited

Navigation
2nd October 2024
27th November 2024
5th February 2025
26th March 2025
9th July 2025

Stability & Structure
4th October 2024
29th November 2024
7th February 2025
28th March 2025
11th July 2025

Officer In Charge of Navigational Watch Reg II/1 Unlimited

Navigation
1st October 2024
26th November 2024
4th February 2025
25th March 2025
20th May 2025
8th July 2025

Stability & Operations
3rd October 2024
28th November 2024
6th February 2025
27th March 2025
22nd May 2025
10th July 2025

Officer In Charge of Navigational Watch Reg II/1 Unlimited

Navigation
1st October 2024
26th November 2024
4th February 2025
25th March 2025
20th May 2025
8th July 2025

Stability & Operations
3rd October 2024
28th November 2024
6th February 2025
27th March 2025
22nd May 2025
10th July 2025

Officer In Charge of Navigational Watch <500gt Reg II/3 Near Coastal

Chartwork and Practical Navigation
25th March 2025
8th July 2025

General Ship Knowledge
27th March 2025
10th July 2025

Meteorology
27th March 2025
10th July 2025

SQA Engineering exam dates and times are…

Applied Mechanics
22nd October 2024
10th December 2024
1st April 2025
15th July 2025

Applied Heat
21st October 2024
9th December 2024
31st March 2025
14th July 2025

Electrotechnology
24th October 2024
12th December 2024
3rd April 2025
17th July 2025

Naval Architecture
25th October 2024
13th December 2024
4th April 2025
18th July 2025

Mathematics
24th October 2024
12th December 2024
3rd April 2025
17th July 2025

Engineering, Systems and Ship’s Drawing
23rd October 2024
11th December 2024
2nd April 2025
16th July 2025

Engineering Knowledge – General
21st October 2024
9th December 2024
31st March 2025
14th July 2025

Engineering Knowledge – Motor
22nd October 2024
10th December 2024
1st April 2025
15th July 2025

Engineering Knowledge – Steam
23rd October 2024
11th December 2024
2nd April 2025
16th July 2025

IAMI engineering exam dates and times…

Engineering Knowledge
18th October 2024
6th December 2024
7th February 2025
28th March 2025
16th May 2025
11th July 2025

Academic Sciences
Week commencing 21st October 2024
Week commencing 9th December 2024
Week commencing 10th February 2025
Week commencing 31st March 2025
Week commencing 19th May 2025
Week commencing 18th March 2024
Week commencing 14th July 2025

Control
23rd October 2024
11th December 2024
13th February 2025
2nd April 2025
21st May 2025
16th July 2025

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near South Tyneside College’s South Shields Marine School our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Published on 30th August 2024 14:18.

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Events, Family-Friendly, Live Music

Picnic in Readhead Park

Home > Tyne & Wear > South Shields > Westoe > Sunderland Road

Robert Readhead Park is the venue for a community picnic on Saturday 17th August 2024.

Picnic in Readhead Park 2024

Robert Readhead Park can be found on Sunderland Road in Westoe adjacent to South Tyneside College, Harton Cemetery and The County public house.

Picnic in Robert Readhead Park promises live music from Tipps and Platonic, raffles, tombolas, kids games, trading stalls, a prize draw for a new Barbour jacket.

Robert Readhead Park Bowls Club will be offering local artwork and exhibition, refreshment and snacks for sale and your chance to try and free game of bowls.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Robert Readhead Park on Sunderland Road in Westoe, South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 10th August 2024 14:15.

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Events

Great North Run 2024 Room Availability

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > Great North Run

We have received a room cancellation for this years Great North Run being held on Sunday 8th September 2024.

Great North Run Red Arrows Newcastle upon Tyne

The available room is an En Suite Double & Single bedroom to sleep a maximum of three people in one double and one single bed for £50 per person per night, £450 for the weekend.

We are the closest bed and breakfast accommodation to the Great North Run finish line in South Shields.

If you stay with us for the September 2024 Great North Run you will also get first refusal on booking this room for the Great North Run 2025.

If you are looking for last minute accommodation for this years Great North Run weekend then please see our online booking page Book Online page to make your reservation with us.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Update – This room has now been sold.

Published on 6th August 2024 14:53.

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Events, Family-Friendly

Ocean Road Mela

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Ocean Road Mela 2024 takes place on Saturday 18th August 2024 on Ocean Road in South Shields.

Ocean Road Mela 2024

Ocean Road Mela will feature music, food stalls, entertainment, children’s activities, a parade, dance, crafts, workshops and community theatre.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Ocean Road in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 20th July 2024 17:53.

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