Updated 3 Nov 2026

CASE FILE: The Tyneside Patriots

Name The Tyneside Patriots
Tags Patriot Platform network
Categories Organisation, Patriot Platform affiliate
Key Members Mark Thorne
Related People/Groups Patriot Platform, Durham Patriots, Wearside Patriots, Teesside Patriots, Yorkshire Army, Darlington Patriots, Northumberland Patriots
Years Active 2026 – Present
Active Areas Tyneside, North East England

 

 

The Tyneside Patriots work closely with other North East Chapters, starting a run club with the Durham and Wearside Patriots. Mark Thorne, a former campaigner for Reform UK in Gateshead, is a prominent member of the Tyneside Patriots. He has posted content online recruiting for PP across the North East.

Read more about the Patriot Platform network and its affiliate groups across England.

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