A heroic off-duty firefighter received acclaim for rescuing a man who had fallen off a bridge in Northumberland.
David Bell, a firefighter stationed at South Shields Community Fire Station for Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS), typically dedicates himself to saving lives in the line of duty.
But...
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...
County champion teenager Kaitlyn Waddell is breaking through barriers en route to national acclaim with the support of The Bernicia Foundation.
An Inspirational Grant of £1000 is assisting Kaitlyn and her family in addressing the financial challenges associated with hotel accommodations, entry fees, event tickets, and fuel expenses as...
Pupils with additional needs at a school in Newcastle are experiencing an elevated level of care and development, courtesy of a £100,000 investment in a cutting-edge sensory motor suite.
The Hellens Sensory Motor Suite – named after its biggest supporter, civil engineering firm Hellens Group, which raised £65,000 to help...
Dear Sir/Madam,
When utility company roadworks overrun, it’s motorists who pay the price with congestion, detours and longer journeys.
This is why I’ve announced a plan to crack down on works by utility companies overrunning. We are consulting on plans to toughen fines for utility companies if they overrun and increase...
Escapes, with the backing of the BFI and the support of National Lottery funding, extends an invitation to all to relish the grandeur of the cinema and explore the realm of independent films.
Whether one seldom places a cinema outing high on their agenda, values it exclusively for special...
Ex-England and Middlesbrough footballer Dave Thomas received a delightful surprise this week from Guide Dogs personnel, volunteers, and the charity's newly-appointed CEO, Andrew Lennox.
The occasion marked the celebration of surpassing £100,000 in funds raised in tribute to his guide dog, Hannah.
Dave, who has glaucoma, has fundraised relentlessly since...
The preeminent live paranormal tour in the UK, "Uncanny: I Know What I Saw," is set to grace the Newcastle Theatre Royal for a single night on Saturday, 6th July 2024.
This special event will mark the debut of the tour's creator, Danny Robins, at his hometown theatre.
The Newcastle-born...
Blyth Town Council is thrilled to announce that The Lindisfarne Story Band, featuring the original Lindisfarne drummer Ray Laidlaw and vocalist, guitarist Billy Mitchell, will be headlining the much-anticipated Blyth Live Music Festival this year.
Known for their soulful performances and timeless hits, Lindisfarne were originally formed in 1968 and...
A local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, has generously donated £1,500 to a community garden in Gateshead.
This act forms part of the company's admirable initiative to support and give back to the communities in which it undertakes construction projects.
Whinnie’s Community Garden is open to all residents of Gateshead...
