Car parking update ahead of Take That concert
Due to the Take That concert taking place at Stadium of Light on Tuesday 9 June, parking restrictions will be in place around the Beacon of Light.
Please note the following arrangements:
Wednesday 3 June - Sunday 7 June
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Monday 8 June
No customer parking available
No customer parking available
Tuesday 9 June
Beacon of Light closed to external customers
No onsite parking available
Keir Hardie Way closed from 1pm
Beacon of Light closed to external customers
No onsite parking available
Keir Hardie Way closed from 1pm
Wednesday 10 June
Beacon of Light open as normal for customers
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Beacon of Light open as normal for customers
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Thursday 11 June
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Blue car park: customer parking only, limited availability
Friday 12 June
All car parks open as normal
All car parks open as normal
Customers visiting the Beacon during this period are advised to allow extra time for travel and parking due to increased activity around Stadium of Light.
Parking update at the Beacon of Light
Visitors to the Beacon of Light are being advised of new parking arrangements for the front car park, which have now come into effect following the completion of new bay markings and signage.
New community hub for eye checks gets ready for kick off
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has teamed up with the Beacon of Light to launch a new NHS Eye Imaging Hub.