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BRITAIN Space Agency in Newcastle upon Tyne bridge and angel of the north in background
In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionise the UK's space industry, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, has announced the creation of a new space skills, research, and technology centre, with a whopping investment of £50 million. The North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST) is not just a...
red british bus with a canada flag nearby in british countryside (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Go North East (GNE) bus drivers have taken an unusual step to bring an end to an ongoing strike over pay, which began on October 28th. In an effort to resolve the dispute, a delegation consisting of two bus drivers and two union officials from GNE travelled to Canada...
NEHA's Masquerade Gala: Celebrating Hospitality Excellence in the Northeast
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...
Inside the Anonymous heART Project's Record-Breaking Auction
The 'anonymous heART project' by Heart Research UK has gathered an incredible £101,779.50 by auctioning off A5 artworks created by a diverse range of globally renowned artists, musicians, and celebrities. Famous artists like Julian Opie, Ralph Steadman, Zabou and the charity’s own patron Robert Smith (The Cure) were joined by...
Newcastle Rhythms: Crafting the Perfect Commute Playlist by Northern
Northern has curated the ultimate playlist for your commute, a tribute to one of their most beloved destinations: Newcastle. The track listing pays tribute to the city's diverse music scene featuring singer-songwriter Sam Fender as well as indie rockers Maximo Park.  The playlist is 25 minutes long - the length that...
Empowering Newcastle's Youth: The Transformative Impact of The Children's Foundation
In Newcastle, the youth are enhancing their physical health, mental well-being, and future opportunities by actively engaging with The Children's Foundation, getting hands-on and involved. The charity has received a £3,000 grant from the Newcastle Building Society Community Fund at the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland to help...
Unlocking Creativity: Youth Empowerment through Escape Room Entrepreneurship
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...
Empowering Hearts: North East Law Firm's Impactful Fundraising Journey
Throughout the year, colleagues at the North East law firm Hay & Kilner have remained actively engaged in fundraising efforts, resulting in a generous five-figure contribution to a beloved North East heart charity. Members of the Newcastle-headquartered practice voted to adopt the Children’s Heart Unit Fund (Chuf) as their dedicated...
4 great places to live in Newcastle
A city teeming with culture, vivacity, and a strong sense of community, Newcastle upon Tyne is a great place to plant roots for people from all walks of life. The Northeast’s most popular city is also renowned for its excellent selection of job opportunities and top-notch schools, making it ideal...
Pioneering Firefighter Health Study: Tyneside's Role in Combatting Cancer
More than 100 firefighters from Tyneside are gearing up to participate in a pioneering cancer research project that has made its way back to the North East. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) are this week hosting a testing programme commissioned by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU).  Back in...

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