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Volunteers from Armed Forces charity Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) and Newcastle City Council were joined by Councillors Karen Kilgour and Ged Bell, local MP Chi Onwurah and Nick Atkinson from the Freemen of Newcastle to plant over 400 trees in Newcastle. The saplings, which were donated by the Woodland...
  Plant-based and vegan diets have become something of a trend in the past few years. Mostly appealing to the millennial, the consumption of meat has become quite detestable. Which is understandable… to a certain extent.  Animals such as cows release methane, a potent greenhouse gas which is approximately 28 times...
Cancer Patient's Dream Becomes A Reality!
A terminally ill man from Cramlington has made his marque on several kind super car owners who answered his request for a ride in a Ferrari. Sadly, a Ferrari wasn’t available on the day but turning up outside Graham Thompson’s house were two Lamborghini’s, two Aston Martins and a Porsche. After...
Newcastle Hairstylist Wins North East's Hairdresser Of The Year Award
A hairdresser from Newcastle has been crowned North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year 2020 at HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional. Jonathan Turner from hair salon, Hooker & Young in Jesmond, fought off strong competition and stood out from a star-studded line up of the city’s best-known stylists...
photo courtesy of Jospeh Brent, from Flickr Creative Commons
A different kind of shopping experience is on its way to Newcastle.  You might not be particularly excited at the idea of spending your Sunday rummaging through other folks’ cast offs. On the other hand, if you’re fond of vintage clothes but not so fond of the price tags frequently attached...
Does your Newcastle Neighbour Have the Right to Own a Bear?
The recent two-part ITV documentary Britain's Tiger Kings - On The Trail With Ross Kemp highlighted the growing problems associated with the keeping of wild animals as pets. In response to the documentary, Born Free’s co-founder and Executive President Will Travers OBE said: “I think most people will have found it...
Contemporary Later-living Homes Now Available At Pegasus Jesmond Assembly
Ahead of the highly anticipated completion of 63 elegant and contemporary later living homes at Pegasus Jesmond Assembly in Newcastle, Pegasus (part of Lifestory) is inviting interested buyers to book an appointment to view the new apartments. Prices at Pegasus Jesmond Assembly, which offers independent living for people over 60,...
People who just want to grill can now get grilling on a unique creation from the maestro's of grill greatness. King of Fire is the result of a challenge between a group of friends who wanted to create “the world’s best barbecue” by combining their engineering and marketing skills. And the...
New CEO Appointed By Mental Health Service Provider 'Concern Group'
North East based specialist mental health and wellbeing service provider, Concern Group, has appointed Adam Crampsie as its new chief executive. Most recently, Mr. Crampsie was the Managing Director of Bloom Procurement Services which in 2019 delivered over £28 million of social value, leading them to win the Highest...
Newcastle barber shop owner and OSMO ambassador Tom Baxter from Tom Baxter Hair has been eagerly awaiting the news that salons can reopen. With just a few hours left to wait, the 4th July could not come quick enough and Tom will return in full force for a full 24...

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