The region’s leading bus company has teamed up with Gateshead College and hired 11 new apprentices to expand its highly skilled workforce.
The new bus and coach engineers and coachbuilder recruits have joined Go North East to help it maintain and service its fleet of buses as it continues to...
A Newcastle vegan snack producer is breaking into the Chinese market with its popular vegan beer snacks made from roasted chickpeas.
The snack brand, founded by Malaysian siblings Gregory and Gracia Goh, are now selling in China online through the Great British Food Store on the country’s largest social...
Newcastle's ever-innovative Building Society has unveiled ambitious plans that are bound to reshape its city centre presence.
The society has officially announced its strategic decision to relocate its city centre branch to the esteemed former French Connection store at Monument.
The Society has successfully negotiated terms for this prime unit...
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...
If you’re of a certain age, you might remember them being always on Top of the Pops or their cheery sassy songs forever blaring out of radios.
Well, Bananarama – one of the most successful girl groups of all time – have reformed their original line-up and are due to...
Newcastle’s Blackett Street may close to traffic this festive season, with the city set to enjoy a ‘bumper’ Christmas market. And the council are looking at ways to make the street into a permanent pedestrian zone.
The ‘bumper’ Christmas market will be a festive extravaganza that will combine Newcastle’s usual...
A piece of art, based around a key event in the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike, is to be exhibited in the north east.
The film The Battle of Orgreave (An Injury to One Is an Injury to All), by Turner Prize winner Jeremy Deller, will be showing at the Woodhorn Museum...
The preeminent live paranormal tour in the UK, "Uncanny: I Know What I Saw," is set to grace the Newcastle Theatre Royal for a single night on Saturday, 6th July 2024.
This special event will mark the debut of the tour's creator, Danny Robins, at his hometown theatre.
The Newcastle-born...
Friday Vintage, the freshest independent vintage store in Newcastle situated on the Hippy Green at Old Eldon Square, has achieved a prestigious national award.
Sudocrem, the ultimate multi-tasking skincare brand, launched the Sudocrem Great British Pre-Loved Awards in support of the growing move towards sustainable second-hand buying. Enlisting the help...
A newly qualified firefighter has been giving a fresh lease of life after passing his final after giving up his job as an undertaker to keep his community safe.
In their biggest recruitment drive in years, Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have welcomed 32 new recruits this...
