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Denise Ritchie, Head of School at St Wilfrid’s RC College said: “St Wilfrid’s RC College, which is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, is delighted to celebrate with our wonderful and inspirational Year 13 students who have received their A Level results today. The whole school community is...
New Acts Added to Opening Night of Northern Pride
NORTHERN PRIDE is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the year it is the host of UK Pride is one to remember. Following the recent announcement of an exciting line-up for the free festival, which includes a DJ set by Spice Girl Melanie C, Louise and local hero...
Local Community Radio Celebrates First Birthday
Local online community radio station Radio Gateshead is celebrating its first birthday. Radio Gateshead, which broadcasts LIVE 24 hours a day online, provides a local service of news, community information and great music. The station launched on 5th June 2021 and has been incredibly popular, helping thousands of local residents during...
Special Performance Honours Late Actress Who was an Integral Part of Theatre Production
A North East theatre and production company is holding a very special performance in tribute to one of their leading actors who passed away last year.  Life of Reilly Productions have toured their play of the same name around the North East playing at Northern Stage numerous times, Queens Hall Hexham, Phoenix Theatre...
Get Involved in Northern Pride 2022
The North East’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQ+ community is giving businesses the opportunity to support Northern Pride 2022. Northern Pride is a flagship event for the region which brings together the community in celebration of inclusivity and accessibility. And now the event – which this year is also UK Pride...
Mental Health Charity on Volunteer Recruitment Drive to Tackle Loneliness
This Mental Health Awareness Week, leading North East mental health charity, Mental Health Concern, is on a volunteer recruitment drive for their Chain Reaction initiative to tackle loneliness and isolation in older people in Newcastle. Chain Reaction, a city-wide partnership between Mental Health Concern, Search, and KeyRing, currently offers...
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 & ...
Teesside University Academic Wins £100,000 Grant for Cancer Research
An academic from Teesside University has been awarded £100,000 to fund essential brain cancer research, which aims to advance diagnosis and treatments. Dr Sharel Peisan E, a chemistry lecturer from the School of Health & Life Sciences, will examine the nanoscale electrochemistry of brain cancer cells. Using a multifunctional nanoscale electrochemical...
Teesside University Ranks in the Best in the World for Overall Satisfaction
International students have given a ringing endorsement of their experience at Teesside University, ranking it the best in the world for overall satisfaction in a major global survey. In the International Student Barometer 2021, Teesside University was ranked number one out of 96 global universities for overall satisfaction.* The International Student...

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