The South Shields-born swimmer said it should help to "keep talented athletes in the North East".
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The so-called head flask was found in South Shields at the end of the 19th Century.
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South Shields' Arab community is often held up as an example of an immigration success story.
He arrived in South Shields as a seaman in 1967, and returns every two years.
Welcome to Sinclair Meadows, South Shields, one of the UK's first carbon negative streets.
Souter Lighthouse in South Shields will be the focal point of the Foghorn Requiem, to be performed in June.
Around 54, 000 runners took part in the race from Newcastle to South Shields.
The 150-year-old South Shields college, best known for its marine school, said it would be concentrating on offering vocational qualifications.
Neighbours heard John Kirk shout for help and called the fire brigade to his home in Ebor Street, South Shields.
The South Shields-born teenager has impressed Nelson, who at 24 finds himself as one of the senior figures in the team.
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South Shields 365 aims to tackle the effects of the tough economic climate and ensure the area prospers in the future.
Mr Miliband, the foreign secretary and MP for South Shields, did not elaborate on his coded criticisms and the story drifted away.
Crowds of spectators lined the 13.1-mile route between Newcastle and South Shields.
South Shields - gains Boldon Colliery, Cleadon and East Boldon from Jarrow.
Large traffic queues are being reported on the A1 at Alnwick and on the A183 Coast Road at South Shields on Friday evening.
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The worldwide downturn has meant the firm's American owners have closed one site in North Tyneside and the South Shields plant is in the hands of receivers.
On Monday we visited the Viasystems factory in South Shields.
Geoff Ford, chairman of two South Shields engineering companies, Ford Aerospace and Ford Component, praised the council for the plans, which he said needed to be "imaginative and bold".
Simon Cowell said the teenager, from South Shields, was "impressive" because he looked like he was "really in control" throughout his first performance, which his mentor Cole hailed as "flawless".
As part of her research, Gharavi commissioned a survey team to ask 100 people on South Shields' main street about their ancestry, and about one in four claimed some Yemeni heritage.
South Shields letting agent Ajay Jagota deals with about 700 landlords like David Cook in the North East, and he says many are worried about the lack of information coming from the government.
Today, many of those South Shields locals -- who speak with the distinctive northeastern accent known as Geordie -- are returning to Yemen to reconnect with the culture of their forefathers, said Gharavi.
As well as council polls, a by-election will also be held for the Westminster seat of South Shields, vacated by Labour's David Miliband while elections will also be held for mayors in Doncaster and North Tyneside.
The organisation says those at risk range from a 1920s chemical silo in Billingham and lime kilns at South Shields, to a greenhouse with a potting shed in County Durham and Britain's first ever bird research station in Northumberland.
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Fraser Robinson and Marian Shields, who both grew up on the South Side of Chicago, married in 1960.
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