Lifestyle

Bowie Devotee Dedicates Her Business To The Music Icon
For the young “Fashion trendsetters" and those in their “Golden Years”, a former dental nurse has opened a specialist eyebrow clinic in Newcastle driven by her love of music legend David Bowie. 30-year-old Emily Rogers grew up to the tunes of the singer, along with those of her dad who...
Newcastle Residents More Loyal To Their Banks Than Their Partner
When it comes to money, it seems the old adage of "for better or worse, in sickness and in health" holds more currency than in our personal relationships. New research by Raisin UK has revealed that account holders are more likely to stay with their bank – typically for...
The North East Welcomes Virtual Miss England Contest
The Miss England Contest organisers have teamed up with Flawless Photography & Makeover Studios in Middlesbrough to find Finalists from the North East for the next Miss England Final. Director “Angie Beasley” & Choreographer “Lisa Powell” are looking for contestants aged 16-26 to apply to make sure the area is...
'North East Homeless' Volunteers Bringing Christmas Cheer With Warm Dinners
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...
The Gold founder Dela Idowu (right) with the host of event Tayo Idowu, himself a dialysis patient.
Heaton resident Busola Banjo, who donated a kidney to her sister so she could have a better quality of life is set to be honoured at a glittering appreciation dinner for the UK’s Black living donors and the sacrifices they have made for their loved ones. Busola would then describe...
Illustration depicting NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week and delicious food
Newcastle's culinary scene is gearing up for NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week, offering diners a week of delicious discounts from January 15th to 21st. Over 100 restaurants, old favorites, and newcomers, are serving up mouthwatering delights starting at just £15.
As the Government draws up a new obesity strategy to limit the impact of the next wave of The Flu, one Newcastle fitness studio is doing their bit to help tackle the issue in the local area. Speedflex, a local HIIT fitness studio, has revealed their plans to support their...
New Father Attempts World Record Kettlebell Lift (40,000 Kilos In Under One Hour) Raising Funds For Local Hospital 
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...
Spirit of 2012’s Youth Advisory Panel awards Whitley Bay Big Local £100,000 for the Bay Create project
  Bay Create is a new project that uses creativity and coastal landscapes to bring under 25s and over 60s together united in the idea that: ‘We are more similar than we are different.’ Whitley Bay Big Local has been awarded a £100,000 grant from the London 2012 legacy funder, Spirit of...
A remarkable 80-year-old retired village bobby, who started running five years ago, is pounding the beat on lanes of Tyneside to raise funds for Bright Red, a charity for people in the North with blood cancer. Wilf Laidler from Killingworth has started his mammoth running programme and intends to complete...

MOST POPULAR

HOT NEWCASTLE NEWS