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...
School is now on break, and the 'school run' might be on pause too, thanks to Northern's initiative.
The train operator has ambitious plans to persuade students to switch from road to rail starting this September. They aim to entice students with a fantastic 75% discount on train tickets...
The Government yesterday announced plans to close nearly every railway station ticket office across England.
“We understand that the way people buy tickets is changing and that there needs to be reform. However, this should be done in a holistic way, considering the needs of all station users and local...
The Northeast Hotel Association (NEHA) recently celebrated its esteemed Excellence Awards, spotlighting the remarkable accomplishments within the region's hospitality scene.
With 50 top-tier hotels in its fold, NEHA serves as a pillar of unity and backing for hotel professionals, championing progressive transformations within the industry.
The masquerade-themed gala dinner, held...
Established in 1942, and home to nearly 100 young people and 10 volunteers, Newburn Sea Cadets has been training and developing young people, aged between 10 and 18, continually in the West End of Newcastle.
Their aim is to provide young people an experience that will help them grow into...
Lumo, the train operator on the East Coast Main Line, is delighted to announce a pioneering achievement in the UK rail industry by becoming the first train company to eliminate plastic bottles on its services between Edinburgh and London.
To coincide with Earth Day (22 April 2024) Lumo’s all-electric fleet...
A North East Fire and Rescue service has collaborated with local universities in the region to raise awareness among students about the hazards associated with fires in student housing.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have teamed up with Newcastle, Northumbria and Sunderland Universities to reduce call outs...
Organisers of a free teen festival say they’re desperate to do it all again after more than 200 gathered for an Easter weekend of learning and inspiration.
The Kingswood Residential Centre at Dukeshouse Wood in Hexham was one of six venues across the UK that played host to the Loud...
Drug addiction can impact individuals of all ages, genders, ethnicities, backgrounds and professions.
Helix Arts has employed artists with personal experience including rapper, actor and writer Kema Kay (star of ‘I Daniel Blake’), who worked with young people from Foundation Futures to create track ‘It’s all on you’ to...
The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) is making one final fundraising push to reach their goal of becoming a 24/7 service across the whole of the North.
The charity has launched several fundraisers on Facebook which could help fund essential pieces of equipment which are used in and around...
