A primary school in South Shields has been officially recognised for its commitment to excellence in teaching international awareness and understanding.
Awarded by the British Council, SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School received the International School Award for embedding internationally themed activities across their curriculum, providing pupils with a...
One of the UK’s most talked-about up-and-coming artists will be joining a stellar lineup at Hardwick Festival this weekend (Aug 21 and 22).
Newcastle-born singer-songwriter Andrew Cushin has been added to the list of big-name performers who will play on the first day of the event, held in the grounds...
North Tyneside businesses are being encouraged to let their customers know that their shutters are up and that they are fully open for business by giving maximum exposure to World Photography Day.
World Photography Day is held on Thursday, August 19th and celebrates everything connected with the art of photography...
A North East music festival set up to reward NHS staff for their service has announced plans for a second day, to celebrate diversity, inclusion and equality.
And organisers have unveiled a superstar name to their Sunday lineup of DJs – tv’s Gok Wan.
Rocking In The Free World was planned...
Teesside University academics have achieved prestigious national recognition in the latest Advance HE Teaching Excellence Awards.
The Sports Injury Clinic team, from the School of Health & Life Sciences, comprising Paul Chesterton (Associate Professor - Learning and Teaching), Gillian Naylor (Senior Lecturer), Deborah Harris (Sport and Exercise Clinics and Placement...
A new exhibition Where Did All the Animals Go? is on display at the Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne featuring Biro drawings by over 600 children from across the globe.
Where did all the Animals Go? by Jane Lee McCracken exhibits printed vinyls of original Biro drawings by over 600 children...
Enjoy good old-fashioned fun at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North this summer with den building, ice cream making, teddy bear trail and traditional live music.
There are fun-filled activities lined up every day during the local school holidays at the open-air museum for the Summer of Fun...
Community spirited North Tyneside resident Stephen Douglas has brought his idea to life and set up a community Beekeeping project at Meadow Well Connected in North Tyneside. Throughout lockdown, Stephen raised £5,214 through Spacehive, a crowdfunding platform for ideas that bring local spaces to life - the world’s first...
Leading LGBTQ+ charity Northern Pride is working closely with not-for-profit, Curious Arts, to deliver a number of in-person events for all ages to enjoy.
And the work has been made possible thanks to funding from Arts Council England, which has allowed two of Curious Arts’ pop-up projects, Wildflower and Mini...
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is offering the unique opportunity for visitors to create pieces of work directly onto the walls of a new Norman Cornish-inspired exhibit.
The exciting Make Your Mark activity, which launches today, will see two people selected to creatively contribute to the walls...
