Community Area Forums (CAFs)

Riverside Community Area Forum (CAF)

The Riverside CAF covers the wards of:

  • Beacon and Bents
  • Simonside and Rekendyke
  • Westoe
  • West Park 

Meetings are usually held at South Shields Town Hall.

[googlemap location="South Shields Town Hall, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL, UK" expand title="Map of South Shields Town Hall"]

Attend a meeting

View meeting dates, and details of what's being discussed, at:

Riverside CAF meetings 2024-25

Details of meetings and projects from previous years can be viewed at: All Council and committee meetings.

Examples of projects

Up to date project information can be found in the links above, but some examples of work include:

Gompertz GardensInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (hedges and footpaths)
Wolsey CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Ascot CresentInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Ascot GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Blagdon RoadsInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Blagdon RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Ocean RoadInvestment in parking bollards to increase safety in car park
Dean RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Mowbray ParkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Wolsey CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
South Eldon St / GompertzInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (garden area)
Gompertz GardensInvestment in tree lighting to improve resident engagement and civic pride
Fox AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Marsden StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (planters / bollards)
Wallis RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Mortimer RoadInvestment in school crossing point and bollard to improve pupil and resident safety
Nora StreetInvestment in bollards to improve safety
East Stephenson StreetInvestment in ramps to improve accessibility
Wolsey CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Beacon and BentsInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Simonside BirdsmouthInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (birdsmouth fencing)
Simonside HallInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Stoker AvenueInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)
Harton House RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (tree planting)
Gompertz GardensInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (uplighters)
Wolsey / EgertonInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Ambleside AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (kerbline)
Anderson StreetInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Ascot GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
West ParkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bins)
Blagdon AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (back lanes)
Cleveland StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Compton AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Car crossin / hardInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Dean RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Dame Flora Robson AveInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Erskine RoadInvestment in cycle path to improve accessibility and appearance of the area
Ascot GardensInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Glenthorpe HouseInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Greens PlaceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Hyde StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
King George RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Linney GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (bays)
Newburn CourtInvestment in public realm to improve safety and appearance of the area (lighting)
Malvern StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (trees and grassed area)
King StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (reposition seats)
Newcastle RoadInvestment in public realm to improve safety and appearance of the area (central flags area)
Victoria Road / Halstead PlaceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Blagdon AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Gordon RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Trajan AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Ullswater GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (bays and footpath)
Victoria RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the cut area
Woodbine EstateInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Marshall Wallis RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Compton AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Halstead PlaceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (roll bar fencing)
Compton AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (bays)
Seton AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Downham CourtInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Ascot GardensInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Dean Road / Grace CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bin)
Horsley Hill Road / InghamInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bin)
Mortimer RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bin)
Flagg Court shopsInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bin)
Flagg Court Medical CentreInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bin)
Bisley AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (walls)
Blyton AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Clive StreetInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Pintail CourtInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Brunswick areaInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (planting areas)
Claudius CourtInvestment in accessibility and communal garden area
Coleridge AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Coston DriveInvestment in public realm to improve safety and appearance of the area (lighting)
Customs HouseInvestment to support accessibility
Dame Flora Robson AveInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Derby TerraceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Derby TerraceInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Derwentwater TerraceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (planters / bollards)
Devonshire StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (shrubs and grassed area)
Cauldwell VillasInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (directional sign)
Erskine RoadInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (layby)
Fort SquareInvestment in public realm to improve accessibility and appearance of the area (handrail)
Hadrian schoolInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (birdsmouth fencing)
Hepscott TerraceInvestment to public realm to support accessibility (pedestrian ramp and patching work)
Imeary Street / John Clay EstateInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (shrubs)
Victoria RoadInvestment to public realm to support accessibility (pedestrian ramps)
John Clay EstateInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Madeira TerraceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (replanting)
Malvern StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Margaret GroveInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Mile End RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Milton StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Morton StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Morton WalkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (back lane)
Westoe VillageInvestment in Westoe Village Street Furniture to improve appearance of the area
Fort StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (planting)
South Woodbine StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Robinson StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
West ParkInvestment to support Sports Week in West Park
Stadium EstateInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (nameplates)
Ullswater GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Woodbine StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Dame Flora Robson AveInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Fox AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Ullswater GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion & wall improvements
Ullswater GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
River DriveInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (bays)
Ullswater GardensInvestment in parking to reduce congestion & wall improvements
Anderson StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Bainbridge AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Bedford AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Coleman AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Coleridge AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Compton AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Coston DriveInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Gompertz ParkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Edhill GardensInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (landscaping)
Erskine RoadInvestment in parking to reduce congestion (layby / parking bay)
Halstead PlaceInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)
Halstead PlaceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Hepscott TerraceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
John Williamson StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bins)
John Williamson StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
LongleatInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (walls / fences)
Malbrough StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (replanting)
Osbourne AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Raynham CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (paving)
LongInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (trees)
Ryedale CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (patching)
Vespian AveInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Victoria RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (patching)
Wapping streetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
West George Potts StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Wolsey CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (relocate trip rail)
West George Potts StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Hedley CloseInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)
South Eldon ParkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bins)
UllswaterInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
UllswaterInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Bainbridge AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Blyton AvenueInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)
Clive StreetInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Dean RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Edhill AvenueInvestment in parking to reduce congestion
Fort Street / Lawe RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
West WayInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (grit bin)
Hepscott TerraceInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Kenton CourtInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)
Laygate FlatsInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
Laygate SchoolInvestment in public realm to improve safety and appearance of the area (trees)
LongleatInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (fencing)
Low LaneInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (bins)
Monkton AvenueInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area
road / trafficInvestment in public realm to improve safety of the area (bollards and traffic management)
Simonside CourtInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Simonside HallInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (trees)
Broughton RoadInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (kerbline)
Trinity WalkInvestment in community allotments to improve appearance of the area
South Eldon ParkInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (Victorian lamps)
Ullswater GardensInvestment in public realm to improve accessibility of the area
West Moffett / West Stainton / West Stephenson StreetInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (planters / bollards)
Westoe VillageInvestment in public realm to improve appearance of the area (resurfacing)
Woodhouse CourtInvestment in footpaths to improve safety and appearance of area (flags to flexible)