The chart-topping star of stage and theatre Joe McElderry is to switch on the Newcastle city centre Christmas lights.
The big switch-on will take place at Grey’s Monument on Tuesday 14th November.
Joe will be joining the Lord Mayor of Newcastle Cllr Linda Wright and Steve and Karen, the presenters of...
A young woman who was crippled by agoraphobia has today thanked the fire service for giving her the self-confidence to leave the confines of her home.
Charlotte Narey, aged 21, recently took part in a free 12-week personal development programme with The Prince’s Trust course being delivered by Tyne and...
Newcastle's ever-innovative Building Society has unveiled ambitious plans that are bound to reshape its city centre presence.
The society has officially announced its strategic decision to relocate its city centre branch to the esteemed former French Connection store at Monument.
The Society has successfully negotiated terms for this prime unit...
A Geordie life-saver born and bred in the West End of Newcastle has proudly achieved a distinction grade in his journey to become a firefighter.
Scott Canham, aged 27, originally from Chapel Park in Newcastle is one of three firefighters who recently accomplished the distinction grading as part of the...
Get ready for an extraordinary musical bus tour, dedicated to celebrating the very songs that parents once loathed!
Welcome to the "Turn That Racket Down!" tour, an exclusive event happening on Sunday, August 13th.
We kindly request passengers with a particular sensitivity to wear earplugs for a more enjoyable...
Communications specialist Ruth Edmundson has joined Newcastle based PR and content consultancy McBryde & Co as a senior PR and content executive. She is the current Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) North East Young Communicator of the Year.
The Sunderland native was appointed following a period of rapid growth...
Newcastle city centre's Science Central is a twenty-four-acre science and technology facility located on the old site of the Scottish & Newcastle brewery. The science hub is a £350 million pound investment in Newcastle University.
A recent plan to spend £29 million pounds on a new teaching & learning centre has...
A rare collection of extraordinary books has inspired no less than 22 up-and-coming north-east artists to contribute to an exhibition at Newcastle City Library.
Love Big Books – which begins on 2nd November – will feature a diverse range of artworks based on the library’s fifth size books. Visual artists,...
Newcastle is gearing up for a mass charity event that it hopes will help eliminate homelessness in the city.
And a very special star has lent his support to Newcastle’s attempts to solve the problem of rough sleeping.
The World’s Big Sleepout event will see tens of thousands of people across...
A scheme is being launched on the Tyne-and-Wear Metro to make it easier for expecting mothers to get a seat.
Free badges will be given out to pregnant women to wear on public transport. The badges will make clear that the women are expecting a baby so other Metro users...
