The Hall at St. Vincent's, affectionately known as Vinnies, opened its doors in October 2017 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
It is a welcoming space where all visitors are embraced, providing a cosy and expansive setting for meeting, dining, and engaging in conversation with friends.
From its humble beginnings, this vital establishment...
An awards scheme – which is being supported by Newcastle’s Northumbria University – is offering grants totalling £45,000 to help struggling writers in the north of England.
The Northern Writers’ Awards – set up by New Writing North in 2000 – aim to recognise talented writers and help their work...
OPTICAL staff from Specsavers in Newcastle and the North East spent their day off giving free eye tests and advice to people who are homeless at a special Crisis at Christmas charity eye care clinic on Monday 11 December.
Hartlepool retail director Steven Wheatley, Newcastle’s ophthalmic director Dermot Thompson, Swaledale...
The chart-topping star of stage and theatre Joe McElderry is to switch on the Newcastle city centre Christmas lights.
The big switch-on will take place at Grey’s Monument on Tuesday 14th November.
Joe will be joining the Lord Mayor of Newcastle Cllr Linda Wright and Steve and Karen, the presenters of...
A small Newcastle crepe company has scooped a prestigious business award.
La Petite Creperie, based in Grainger Market, has clinched first place in the Newcastle Small Business of the Year 2017 competition.
Six Newcastle businesses were nominated for the prize as part of the national Small Business 2nd December 2017 initiative....
The custom of trick or treating has become a familiar part of the British Halloween. But in Newcastle this year, one group of trick-or-treaters will be doing something a little more charitable than begging for sweets to satisfy their sugar cravings.
Around 50 students from Newcastle University will be out...
A group of Newcastle University students have been attempting to recreate the metal smelting techniques used by our prehistoric ancestors.
The students have been working with Jarrow Hall Anglo-Saxon Farm in South Tyneside to try to understand how materials like copper were made in the distant past.
Their experiments have been...
Ex-England and Middlesbrough footballer Dave Thomas received a delightful surprise this week from Guide Dogs personnel, volunteers, and the charity's newly-appointed CEO, Andrew Lennox.
The occasion marked the celebration of surpassing £100,000 in funds raised in tribute to his guide dog, Hannah.
Dave, who has glaucoma, has fundraised relentlessly since...
ScS, a prominent retailer in the interior design industry, is thrilled to declare its collaboration with Shelter, a charity that focuses on housing and homelessness issues.
This partnership aims to aid Shelter in its efforts to put a stop to the severe consequences of the housing crisis on individuals...
A play about a north-east world champion boxer who learnt to fight at his local boys’ club in Consett, County Durham, is set to tour the north east in 2019.
Carrying David will tell the story of Glenn McCrory, who was the north east’s first world title winner in the...
