A standout cohort of young leaders from Northumberland and North Tyneside recently began an impactful residential program, skillfully organized by the Bedlington-based charity, Leading Link.
This initiative not only equipped the participants with essential life and social skills but also ignited their entrepreneurial spirit, fostering the development of innovative ideas...
Sting, the acclaimed musician from the North East and recipient of multiple awards made history as the inaugural artist to grace the stage at The Exchange 1856 in North Shields.
This milestone performance took place after the venue underwent a comprehensive refurbishment program exceeding £1 million.
Sting performed a stunning...
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.
The initial three recruits selected to join the upcoming Northumberland Line project have commenced their training under Northern. Meanwhile, the deadline for applications to fill an additional dozen positions is drawing near.
David Nattress, Kevin Watson & Cameron Young are the first of 15 conductors being recruited for the route...
A complimentary Get Into Teaching event is scheduled for the North East, aimed at inspiring individuals to consider a profession in education and gain deeper insights into the life of a teacher.
This event welcomes participants of all backgrounds, including those exploring a career transition later in life.
The event,...
October is commonly known as "Stoptober," a month when smokers are urged to extinguish their smoking habit, at least for the duration of the month.
Research has revealed that by refraining from smoking for 28 days, individuals significantly increase their chances of successfully quitting the habit permanently.
Here's a look...
The Low Lights Tavern is a quintessential, centuries-old pub that has been a cherished establishment, providing beer to both Fish Quay locals and tourists for well over four centuries.
As the reputed oldest drinking establishment in North Shields, it has had its share of moments in the spotlight, primarily...
Residents of the North East region are encouraged to contribute their artwork to a significant open-call exhibition set to debut at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in March 2024.
Baltic Open Submission in association with Fenwick, will showcase painting, sculpture, photography, video and more by artists, makers, self-taught creatives...
Did you know that over 7,000 women - mothers, daughters, sisters, grandmas, aunties, nieces, cousins, and friends - are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year?
One of those women was my mother, actress Marjie Lawrence. We lost her in 2010 when she died of ovarian cancer, just three weeks after...
Courageous volunteers from Barratt Developments North East, a local housebuilder with its headquarters in Gateshead, fearlessly took to the zipline, raising more than £2,000 for Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care in their inaugural fundraising event.
Dangling 820ft in the air from the top of the Tyne Bridge, five...
