The summer holidays are finally here and Tynemouth beach is looking as attractive as ever! What are your holiday plans this season? | Newcastle Chronicle

Selsey's Tyne class all-weather lifeboat launched from the town's lifeboat station for the last time today. A new facility has been built to accommodate a Shannon class lifeboat due to arrive soon. Until then, the outgoing boat, 'Voluntary Worker' will be moored and the old station demolished. Credit: 'Sussex by Air' | BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight

Not your average day at sea🐬 Watch as a pod of dolphins join Tynemouth RNLI lifeboat out on exercise✨ [Visual description: A video of a pod of dolphins in the sea, swimming at the bow of a lifeboat.] #RNLI #Lifeboats #EmergencyServices #Dolphins | RNLI

Tynemouth Castle and Priory is a stunning historic site perched on a rocky headland overlooking the North Sea, in Tynemouth, England.The complex history of Tynemouth headland spans over 2,000 years. It is dominated by the remains of a medieval priory, which was protected like a castle by walls, towers and a gatehouse.After the monastery was suppressed in the reign of Henry VIII (1509–47), Tynemouth headland became a coastal fortress and remained so until 1956, because of its strategic position a