The old track bed has now been established as a cycleway and leads to a quite extensive cycle network in North Tyneside.
This figure places the College third in the whole of North Tyneside on this measure.
It serves a population of about 250,000 in North Tyneside and Northumberland.
For services to the community in North Tyneside.
But North Tyneside, the region's unemployment blackspot would have taken little comfort from such news.
North Tyneside has an extensive bus network, with most areas benefiting from direct services to Newcastle.
The first time such a ballot has been won in North Tyneside.
Between 1979 and 1987 more than 7000 improvement grants were paid out in North Tyneside.
Operating under the two-tier system in North Tyneside, the school takes students from age 11-18.
North Tyneside is the only authority in the area with a directly elected Mayor.