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ONR. Sober - Music Video
Fresh from supporting Jake Bugg on his 2020 UK tour, ONR. (pronounced honour) caught up with Newcastle Magazine to discuss how the music industry has been affected by the coronavirus, postponed gigs ☹️, their recent March 12th show with Jake Bugg at Newcastle City Hall, and his debut EP...
Special Performance Honours Late Actress Who was an Integral Part of Theatre Production
A North East theatre and production company is holding a very special performance in tribute to one of their leading actors who passed away last year.  Life of Reilly Productions have toured their play of the same name around the North East playing at Northern Stage numerous times, Queens Hall Hexham, Phoenix Theatre...
North East-Based Charity Creates New Jobs As They Launch Community Mental Health Initiative
A leading North East-based charity, Mental Health Concern, has announced a new community mental health initiative – the largest of its kind in Newcastle’s history – creating 28 jobs to help improve access to support for those who need it. In partnership with the Recovery College Collective (ReCoCo) and...
Unveiling Excellence: The Wolfson History Prize 2023 Shortlist Revealed
The announcement of the shortlist for the Wolfson History Prize, the most esteemed accolade in UK historical writing, showcases six exceptional non-fiction books from the previous year, honouring the finest works in historical literature. Bringing new stories from history to light, and challenging readers to rethink accepted historical narratives, the...
image courtesy of Vassilis, from Flickr Creative Commons
Music students from Newcastle University will be heading up the A1 to help with Edinburgh’s St Andrew’s Day celebrations. Today (30th November) is the day of St Andrew, Scotland’s patron saint, and the Newcastle musicians plan to bring a piece with an international flavour to the party. They will be performing...
Three Mile Inn Lights Up With Stardust For Christmas
A well-known North East venue is going the extra Three Mile to light up Tyneside this Christmas. Three Mile Inn, at Gosforth, Newcastle, has undergone a £7.5m transformation by owner Malhotra Group plc to create a state-of-the-art hotel, bar and restaurant. And, while its opening has been pushed back due to...
Young Creatives Get A Galaxy Of Opportunities With Tour De Moon…
AN AMBITIOUS festival which will literally be out of this world is giving young creative people across the North East the chance to showcase their skills. Tour de Moon is a “cosmic celebration,” specifically focusing on night life and nighttime culture taking place in four cities in May – including...
Culture Recovery Fund Supports Northumberland National Park With A £133k Grant
Northumberland National Park has been awarded a grant from the Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage as part of the Here For Culture campaign by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The £132,800 grant will be used to provide additional resources as the COVID-19 Government Lockdown restrictions begin to ease and...
Maritime Volunteer Service Organises Remembrance Sunday Parade Sail
Members of the Northumbria Unit of the Maritime Volunteer Service have paid their respects to those who served and sacrificed their lives in service to the country. The MVS has organised a parade of sail on Remembrance Sunday at Newcastle’s Quayside for the past seven years but this year due...
Tiny Fragments of Beautiful Light
Tiny Fragments of Beautiful Light at Alphabetti Theatre is an immersive, interactive exploration of one woman’s journey of self-discovery. From 31st January – 18th February, this funny, joyful play is a celebration of our individuality and the joy and freedom that comes when we live as we truly are,...

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