A Geordie life-saver born and bred in the West End of Newcastle has proudly achieved a distinction grade in his journey to become a firefighter.
Scott Canham, aged 27, originally from Chapel Park in Newcastle is one of three firefighters who recently accomplished the distinction grading as part of the...
Firefighters at the station warmly received a remarkable five-year-old, deeply impressed by his courageous acts, as a gesture of gratitude.
On the eventful day of Wednesday, July 5th, young Logan Allison accompanied his mother Kimberley on a walk when an unfortunate incident occurred. Kimberley slipped and fell into the River...
Two of the North East’s largest Catholic education trusts have come together and developed a major energy efficiency programme to improve the green credentials of their schools.
A key part of the programme has involved a £1.85 million joint trust investment for a LED lighting replacement programme, removing over 1,100...
A new generation of firefighters have passed their firefighter training today (Friday) after one of the largest recruitment drives in recent years.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) are proud to announce that 32 of our latest recruits that started their training at Service Headquarters in Washington back...
The Cross River Gorilla Project is a non-profit charity that was founded by John Daniels in 2015 after John took a volunteering trip to Cameroon for his 70th birthday.
John was astounded by the incredibly rich biodiversity of the rain forest with the Cross River Gorilla, Nigerian/Cameroon chimpanzees and such...
New programme of free events for people curious about teaching as a career and those ready to step into the classroom
A national recruitment campaign is coming to the North East to encourage young people starting out in the world of work and those considering switching jobs to find...
On the 25th of July, World Drowning Prevention Day, the region's four blue light services have united to emphasize the utmost significance of water safety.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS), Northumbria Police, North East Ambulance Service, and HM Coastguard have joined forces to underline the dangers that...
A leading North East autism support provider joined forces with Fatboy Slim, to host an exclusive virtual gig on its new portal.
Inspired Support, based in Newcastle with services across Tyne & Wear, is an independent organisation that supports people with autism spectrum conditions (ASC) and learning disabilities through bespoke...
Cal Byerley, the chef and co-proprietor of the Michelin-starred Restaurant Pine located in Northumberland, is poised to represent the Northeast & Yorkshire during the Finals Week of the Great British Menu, having triumphed in the regional heat.
Byerley, alongside three other contestants; Adam Degg; Scott Hodgson; and Samira Effa; battled...
An academic from Teesside University has been awarded £100,000 to fund essential brain cancer research, which aims to advance diagnosis and treatments.
Dr Sharel Peisan E, a chemistry lecturer from the School of Health & Life Sciences, will examine the nanoscale electrochemistry of brain cancer cells.
Using a multifunctional nanoscale electrochemical...
