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Organisations Flock to Join Expanding Scheme to End Sexual Harassment
A total of 23 Newcastle venues have so far joined the initiative to declare themselves ‘sexual harassment-free zones’, with the scheme’s first ever event promoter also joining the call. Shout-Up!, which is backed by Newcastle City Council having first launched five years ago, seeks to upskill those working in the...
Come Dine With Me Is Going Professional
HIT CH4 TV SHOW ARE LOOKING FOR RESTAURANTS IN THE NEWCASTLE AREA TO TAKE PART IN A BRAND NEW FORMAT FILMING DATES 9TH - 11TH OF MAY 2022 MUST BE OVER 18 AND WORKING AS A CHEF OR STAFF MEMBER AT A RESTAURANT IN AND AROUND NEWCASTLE, DURHAM & ...
Healthworks Cooking Up Healthy Eating Help for Newcastle Families
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...
Sam Fender Supports North East Charity
ONE OF THE North East’s biggest musical success stories has announced his plans to put his support of a regional charity on an official footing, ahead of two sell out gigs on home ground next week. Sam Fender will be playing at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena on April 5 and 6,...
Eight-week Old Kitten Rescued by Firefighters
Firefighters from Red Watch at Wallsend Community Fire Station, part of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, were recently sent to an emergency animal rescue at a property in North Shields; as there were reports of an eight-week old kitten being trapped inside a bathroom wall. TWFRS Fire Control...
Adoption UK Proud to Contribute to Jacqueline Wilson’s New Novel
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...
Pupils from South Shields are Officially South Tyneside Basketball Champions!
Pupils from a primary school in South Shields are celebrating a slam dunk after being named district champions for South Tyneside. The children, who are in year 5 at St Bede’s Primary School, which is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, beat stiff competition and came back from behind...
Herbert The Travelling Bear Comes Home…
A BROWN BEAR which is a major talking point at a Newcastle pub is finally back home, after an unscheduled trip to Northern Ireland. Owners of Colonel Porter’s Emporium at Dean Street, Newcastle, put out an alert after Herbert, named after the creator of Newcastle Brown Ale, Colonel James Herbert...
The Magical Music of Harry Potter, Live in Concert
A one-of-a-kind film and music experience: The Magical Music of Harry Potter - Live in Concert, now with a Weasley - Chris Rankin! The concert features the best music from the films with the London Symphonic & Philharmonic Film Orchestra. The Harry Potter films are some of the most successful in the history...
Recruitment for firefighters now open!
Residents across Tyne and Wear now have the opportunity to protect, prevent and respond in their community - after firefighter recruitment opened today. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have re-opened their wholetime firefighter recruitment process. It is part of a recruitment drive that has already seen the Service...

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