Dozens of families in Newcastle’s West End are set to get extra help with healthy eating thanks to a new initiative from an award-winning community charity and funding from Newcastle Building Society.
Healthworks is using a £2,980 Society grant to organise a series of eight cookery demonstrations and workshops for...
Adoption UK has provided expert advice in the end pages of Baby Love, the heart-breaking, compelling, and timely new novel from best-selling author Jacqueline Wilson, out on 17th March 2022.
Set in 1960, Baby Love is a story for older readers (aged 12+) about teen pregnancy, family trouble and unlikely...
Healthwatch Newcastle, the independent not-for-profit organisation who gather and represent the views and experiences of users of local health and social care services has appointed a new Chair whose experience brings a wealth of expertise to the organisation.
Jon Knight (33) is a national Director of St John Ambulance and...
New Father Attempts World Record Kettle-bell Lift (40,000 Kilos In Under One Hour) Raising Funds For Local Hospital
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Suffolk-based entrepreneur, endurance athlete and new father, James Saward-Anderson will be attempting to lift over 40,000 kg in under one hour using the kettlebell swing to raise vital funds for the My Wish charity and Great Ormond Street Hospital.
The attempt will take place in Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre on...
There is no better way to support the cause that you care about than volunteering. It also gives an opportunity to meet new people, develop new skills, gain experience in different areas and make you feel good.
Most of us dream to become volunteers and wish to contribute back to...
The debut ECLECTIC Fall Winter 21 collection speaks to the very heart of simplicity. It breaks down the very barriers of what it means to be ECLECTIC, redefining the meaning.
Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne, ECLECTIC est. 2020, aims to show the world that the Newcastle upon Tyne is a...
This Weekend… Newcastle Quayside to Stage ‘Don’t Drink and Drown’ Awareness Event
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A heartbroken firefighter has called on revellers to be safe near the water this winter – five years after his son died in the water following a night out.
The season of Christmas and New Year are traditionally recognised as being a popular time for people to get together for...
Blyth ‘Bulletproof’ Mobility Scooter Re-Unites Retired Tank Engineer With Cycling Wife
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Unable to ride a bicycle anymore, Jim Schofield, 71 from Blyth, has been able to enjoy time once again with his wife as she cycles thanks to an off-road Breeze mobility scooter.
Jim and Ruth have just recently moved to Northumberland from Melton Mowbray so they can be closer to family. Jim used to design...
The Christmas Eve homeless event is officially returning to Newcastle central station this Christmas Eve, after not being able to run last year with Covid restrictions. Central Station will open its doors to North East Homeless this Christmas eve and their amazing team built up of volunteers will be...
Eldon Square has become the first shopping centre in the North East to be awarded the Autism Acceptance Gold Award by the North East Autism Society (NEAS) charity for its outstanding autism acceptance efforts.
Based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Eldon Square has worked closely with NEAS...