
Affinity Radio is your local station for South Shields, Tynemouth, Newcastle, and Gateshead, Broadcasting live from our state-of-the-art studios in Pelaw.
We’re here to connect, inform, and entertain the North East — from great music and local stories to live coverage of major events like the Great North Run, Armed Forces Day, South Tyneside Parade Day, EAT! Festival, and Tidal Trails.
With a mix of great music, local news, and real community stories, Affinity Radio is powered by passion and fuelled by the North East.
For more information visit our about page.





Kyle Young was handed a suspended prison sentence at Peterlee Magistrates Court
Exclusive subscribers can get a £5 off voucher when you spend £25 or more when shopping at Holland & Barrett with the voucher below
There was relief as building work got under way on a new Outer West Leisure Centre in West Denton, a project that has suffered years of setbacks and delays
'Brilliant quality and it looks expensive'
'This dress makes you feel beautiful as soon as you put it on'
Exclusive: Joelinton lifts the lid on his season of frustration but knows it could still end in glory
Music icon Lily Allen brought her West End Girl tour to the City Hall in Newcastle and Greggs marked the occasion in Geordie style
Local elections in May could result in a dramatic change to the balance of power in Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, and South Tyneside
With North East mayor Kim McGuinness determined to see a modern arena built on the Gateshead Quays, there is a big question mark over the future of Newcastle's Utilita Arena
The man is one of 21 people who have been accused of breaking the law
