In pictures: A look back over the Platinum Jubilee weekend in the North East and North Yorkshire

Credit: Joan Howarth/@BeckzL1983/Stuart Boulton/Emily Jane Wall

Celebrations were held across the region in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Street parties were encouraged over the four-day Bank Holiday weekend to mark 70 years of Queen Elizabeth's reign.

Take a look at some of the brilliant events that took place in our region between 2 June and 5 June 2022.


Ripon Road in Nunthorpe got into the party spirit. Credit: Bev Blight
Lazenby Village celebrated with a tug of war contest and a party funded by Wilton company Sabic. Credit: Amy Costello
Seb & Olivia's den at Northburn community centre in Cramlington. Credit: Katie Kelly
Chaloner Street in Guisborough had a brass band perform at their jubilee market. Credit: Stuart Boulton/Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
Mansion House in Bedlington decorated ready for a street party. Credit: The Donnelly's/Sinton's
Lots of British flags on display at Redcar and Whale Hill Community Centre's party near Grangetown. Credit: Stuart Boulton/Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
It was a party in the park for Redcar with family fun at Zetland Park. Credit: Stuart Boulton/Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
A big jubilee lunch was held in Mowbray Park in Sunderland. Credit: NNP
The final dress rehearsal for Kynren which opened a weekend of Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Bishop Auckland. Credit: NNP
St Lukes Church Hall in Ferryhill, County Durham Credit: @BeckzL1983
Fernwood in Redcar partied in the street. Credit: Caron Fryett
Residents got together on Farne Avenue in South Shields. Credit: Emily Jane Wall
Line dancers at Sunderland Navy Club. Credit: Joan Howarth

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