Five years into the Paris Agreement—and in the lead-up to the 2021 UN climate negotiations in Glasgow—UK cities are taking bold climate action.
Cities worldwide have much to learn from their UK peers’ successes and challenges, according to a new report released Thursday by the 1000 CITIES Initiative, which aims to...
North East based Clarity Informatics is providing a free update to their TeamNet practice management software to help all Primary Care Networks manage, coordinate, and deliver the COVID-19 vaccine programme.
The medical profession has raised concerns about the pressures that a mass vaccine programme could put on the NHS, including...
Bus Strike: Council Threatens Penalties for Go North East The local council has issued a stern warning to Go North East, the region's largest bus operator, as a result of the ongoing bus strike. The council has threatened to impose penalties on the company if the strike continues to disrupt public transportation services. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
This week a special ceremony was held in a Tyne and Wear town to mark the start of construction work for a new cutting-edge eco Tri Station.
The Hebburn Tri Station will house officers from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, Northumbria Police and North East Ambulance Service under...
Two crews of firefighters and two members of the public from the North East of England have been recognised with the fire service’s top commendation for saving the life of a pedestrian crushed by a car.
In July this year, Nick Matthewson, 62, was walking on a footpath in Newcastle...
Gateshead Older People’s Assembly has been granted over £8,000 by Heart Research UK for their new project which promotes and provides wellbeing opportunities to people over the age of 50.
The Gateshead-based charity works to support older people in areas of their life such as physical and mental health, personal...
Internet sensation and North East comedian Stephanie Aird is set to star in her own radio show this Christmas!
‘Stephanie Aird’s Christmas Extravaganza’ features two hours of festive tunes alongside Steph’s warmth and humour for the whole family this Christmas time. It is the perfect listen whatever you’re doing this...
National charity, FoodCycle, has released a research report and statistics highlighting how ‘community dining’ is the answer to tackling loneliness and food insecurity.
Written by social eating and community food systems expert, Dr Marsha Smith of Coventry University and supported by a survey of 2,000 people*, the ‘Your Place at...
It's always hard starting a new job, especially when your old one involves travelling to some of the most beautiful places in the world.
But when the pandemic grounded the travel industry former cabin crew Laura Maguire began to think about what a new chapter in her life would look...
A Teesside University academic has been recognised with the prestigious School of Infantry (SCHINF) Commandant’s Coin from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after tutoring Gurkha recruits in the British Army.
Barry Saccone, Senior Student Success Tutor (Numeracy), collaborated with Darlington College and the MoD in the Learning and Development Wing...
