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Rare and never before seen Anglo-Saxon objects from the British Museum and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust collections return home to the North East ● A rare and elaborate glass beaker, shield boss and great square headed brooch will be highlights of a new visitor experience opening in February 2023 ● As...
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Art experts recently discovered a hidden treasure highly appropriate to the Festive Season. Art conservators – from Newcastle’s Northumbria University – x-rayed a painting and found that it had another painting underneath it. The picture they x-rayed – a centuries-old depiction of the beheading of John the Baptist – obscured another...
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 & ...
Toast to Tradition and Innovation: Newcastle's Independent Whisky Festival 2023
On September the 2nd, 2023, Newcastle will once again be the venue for its second yearly Independent Whisky Festival. This event will gather individuals passionate about whisky, including enthusiasts, experts, and newcomers, offering them a day of discovery and companionship. Organised by Karl Glenn, founder of the North East Whisky...
Slow your speed! Local housebuilder partners with Hebburn school to design posters for Road Safety Week
16 November 2021: Local housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, is teaming up with primary school students in Hebburn to help raise awareness of road safety.  As part of Road Safety Week (15-21 November), the five star housebuilder invited year four students from Hebburn Lakes Primary School to design road posters...
The Bread Winner: Celebrating British Sandwich Week with FoodCycle and Max Halley
Sandwiches have become a beloved comfort food in the British culinary landscape. Whether quickly assembled from home leftovers, carefully crafted at a cafe, or neatly packaged in a favourite meal deal, it appears that almost anything tastes better sandwiched between two slices of bread. In fact, data shows as a nation we...
Help Save One of Britain's Fastest-Declining Mammals: Join the Water Vole Survey Today!
No prior experience is needed, and free training is available to help save one of Britain’s fastest-declining mammals. Volunteers in all corners of England, Scotland and Wales are being called to help save one of Britain’s fastest declining mammals, by taking part in a nationwide water vole survey between 15th...
Currys Store in North Shields Brings Joy to Children's Heart Unit with Generous Donations
The dedicated staff members of the Currys store in North Shields, Newcastle have been diligently working to bring joy to the Children's Heart Unit at North Tyneside Hospital. Situated a mere fifteen-minute drive along Coast Road from our store, the Children's Heart Unit at the Freeman Hospital offers specialized care...
‘Stephanie Aird’s Christmas Extravaganza’- New Festive Radio Show
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...
Christmas at the Cathedral: A Star-Studded Gala for Sir Bobby Robson's Legacy
Preparations are in full swing for the eleventh yearly Christmas at the Cathedral, a dazzling extravaganza showcasing the festive spirit through performances by acclaimed personalities from the region's music, TV, comedy, and entertainment spheres. This year, the star-studded show will once again raise funds for one of the region’s most...

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