Northumberland Zoo, a family-run, not-for-profit zoo, is proud to welcome a new megabat species as part of one of their biggest and most vital projects to date.
Already home to Snow Leopards and tiny harvest mice, the Zoo is now home to the world’s second captive breeding population of Livingstone’s...
A Wag & Company that befriends older and vulnerable dog lovers in their own homes as well as in care has teamed up with regional businesses to make sure their friends feel special this Christmas.
Wag & Company, working to battle loneliness and isolation in older people through friendship with...
Residents, families and members of the local community from Northumberland came together to enjoy the festivities at Holywell House Care Centre in Holywell, as they raised a whopping £1,165 at their annual Christmas fayre.
The team at Holywell House organised an afternoon of fun activities, including stalls selling homemade cards,...
Newcastle broadcaster, actor, author and illustrator, Alfie Joey, is set to be the special guest judge for Strictly St Cuthbert’s 2023, the charitable dance competition that has been raising money for people who need Hospice care in County Durham since 2016.
After a two-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic,...
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...
Christmas has come early for 24 new firefighters in Tyne and Wear, who have successfully completed their training and are ready to be deployed across the region. The trainee firefighters began their 14-week programme in the autumn, where they learned the skills needed to respond to emergencies, including firefighting...
A North East based mental health charity is calling for more action to help people with the rising cost of living, as the number of people accessing its crisis services with suicidal thoughts has doubled in 2022.
Mental Health Concern helps people who are experiencing mental health crisis, through its...
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...
THE heartrendingly bleak Christmas in store for some of Northumberland’s most vulnerable children has been laid bare by a country pub, which has stepped in to help them.
When The Percy Arms, at Chatton, was asked if it could help provide gifts for underprivileged children in the region, staff and...
ONE of the North East’s biggest tech careers, jobs and skills events is to return after joining forces with a major recruitment event being held in Sunderland this October.
As part of this year’s Sunderland Business Festival, the Stadium of Light will once again be hosting a recruitment fair on...
