The independent champion for people who use health and social care services in our region is asking the public to support a new campaign to share their experiences, both good and bad, to help improve services.
Healthwatch Newcastle and Healthwatch Gateshead are participating in the initiative from Healthwatch England and...
A virtual outreach initiative that has helped dozens of women across the North East get new jobs during the pandemic is set to carry on thanks to a four-figure grant from the region’s biggest building society.
Smart Works Newcastle aims to help women get back into work, gain financial independence...
Staff from Bellway have raised over £3 million for the company’s charity partner Cancer Research UK – a cause Bellway have partnered with since 2016.
“I am proud of our employees at Bellway, and the effort, energy and emotion they have invested in raising money for Cancer Research UK over...
A North East property lawyer is inviting local charities and community groups to survey her extensive office gardens to see if they can be used for the benefit of others.
Sue Shaw-Toomey runs her Toomey Legal practice from the historical Surveyors House in Cramlington Village which first appeared in maps...
Newcastle’s Ouseburn area was often heralded as the city's most cultural sector, in the old days before The Corona. Situated moments outside the city, lay a trail of unique pubs and bars, perfect for a day of quirky drinking along the Tyne. Ouseburn Trail started at Nancy’s Bordello, around...
Northern has revealed the CO₂e emission saving of its top commuter route into Newcastle.
Every year, more than 45,000 (45,073) people commute between Carlisle and Newcastle by train for work.
By making that journey by rail, they are helping to prevent more than 250,000 kg (263,226.32) of carbon dioxide equivalent from...
The sweet smell of success has enabled a Cramlington mother and daughter duo to move their business into a brand new facility with warehousing and office space creating record-breaking sales all over the UK of their unique fragrance products.
Prior to forming NorthburN, Wendy Gray originally ran a beauty...
Newcastle broadcaster, actor, author and illustrator, Alfie Joey, is set to be the special guest judge for Strictly St Cuthbert’s 2023, the charitable dance competition that has been raising money for people who need Hospice care in County Durham since 2016.
After a two-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic,...
The property market in the North East is yet to bounce back to its pre-recession peak, according to research by StripeHomes, with their research showing the average house price in the area is still -4.1% lower than the highs seen in 2007.
Biggest market declines
Back in Q3 of 2007, the...
If you’re like me and you dream of living the millionaire lifestyle in a house that is so big you’d need a mini scooter to get around it - not forgetting home security of course if you want to look after the priced positions that complement these homes “digital locks...
