A property manager from Newcastle is participating in the Great North Run to generate donations for the disabled children of his friend of over two decades, whom he befriended during their time as students at Newcastle University.
Manuel Pena, 41, will be running with Juan Igartuburu, 48, who now lives...
The family of a five-year-old boy who has spent three years battling two holes in the heart have thanked Tyneside fire crews – after they paid him a birthday visit.
A crew from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have been praised for making the dreams of brave...
Do you know that a survey last year ranked Newcastle as the happiest city in the UK? And not only that, the Toon also came in as the tenth happiest city in the whole of Europe.
A European Commission survey, whose results were published in 2016, drew these conclusions after...
Newcastle’s thriving grassroots football scene could soon be benefitting from a large-scale investment.
The city has taken a step closer to being accepted into the Parklife programme – a grassroots football initiative that could pump millions of pounds into footballing facilities in the city.
Parklife is a five-year project that aims...
Barratt Developments North East generously donated to Newcastle Benfield Football Club, empowering the club to host its inaugural exclusive football tournament for over 500 children.
The £1,500 donation to the club, which came from Barratt Developments Community Fund - a monthly initiative which aims to support the communities in which...
With the country sweltering under drought-like conditions in recent weeks – and things even heating up here in the north east – it might be a comfort to know that some of the world’s greatest climate experts work in Newcastle.
Climate change specialist Professor Hayley Fowler, of Newcastle University, has...
A ‘dog café’ is set to open in Newcastle. Geordies will be able to stroke a selection of corgis and pugs as they sip their espressos or munch their sandwiches.
Dog and Scone (a pun on ‘dog and bone’) will open on June 3rd in Pudding Chare. During the café’s...
The 27-year-old has scored 523 points in his 106 games for the club, with consultant director of rugby Steve Diamond delighted to retain the services of the Carlisle native.
“I’m really glad that Brett has decided to stay with us because he did have some other options,”
“I think he’s...
The debut ECLECTIC Fall Winter 21 collection speaks to the very heart of simplicity. It breaks down the very barriers of what it means to be ECLECTIC, redefining the meaning.
Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne, ECLECTIC est. 2020, aims to show the world that the Newcastle upon Tyne is a...
This year's Northern Pride will bring together a combination of pop royalty, X-Factor performers, and West End stars.
Taking place on Newcastle's Town Moor from July 22nd to 23rd, the event has just announced additional names for its lineup.
Leading the Saturday event will be Louisa Johnson, the winner of...
