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Celebrating Tyneside's Talent: Ray Laidlaw, Carol Malia, and Ed Waugh Unite for a Cause
A charitable event showcasing lively banter, featuring three prominent figures associated with Tyneside and the broader North East region, all supporting Monkhouse Primary School, with all proceeds directed towards its cause. As well as finding international fame with Lindisfarne (he was a founding member), North Shields-lad Ray is also the...
Unforgettable Moments Await: The Full Monty Takes Newcastle by Storm
Based on the 1997 smash-hit film, still very much of our time, The Full Monty visits Newcastle Theatre Royal Tue 27 Feb – Sat 2 Mar 2024 promising laughter, heart and unforgettable moments. The loss of Sheffield’s traditional steel industry and the subsequent unemployment leaves Gaz and his mates down...
A Night of Heartfelt Joy: Christmas Celebrations at The People's Kitchen Newcastle
The People's Kitchen Newcastle brought the holiday spirit alive with a heart-warming Christmas entertainment evening for their “Friends.”  The event featured an evening of live music, laughter, and community bonding, skilfully MC'd by RV Narang, host of the drive time show on Spice FM ably assisted by his partner, Parveen Kaur from...
Festive Fusion: Dot Bagels' Seasonal Delights Take Newcastle by Storm
A beloved café in Tyneside has ingeniously embraced the festive spirit by infusing a Christmas flair into its renowned best-selling offerings. Dot Bagels, situated at Chillingham Road in Newcastle, boasts a reputation for its delectable home-baked favourites that consistently fly off the shelves. The hope is that the newest version...
Toon's Festive Verse: Lumo's Christmas Poetry Contest for Newcastle's Creative Kids
Kids in Newcastle and Gateshead are getting a nudge to unleash their creativity this holiday season through a poetry contest sparked by the spirit of the Toon. Launched by Newcastle-based rail operator Lumo, the winning festive poem will be read out to passengers travelling on its services on Friday 22nd...
Jingle All the Way: Side By Side Arts Festive Festival
Enjoy a grand gathering of musical talent performing in the Gateshead Railway Quarter. Sunday 10th December 3-5 pm get into the Christmas spirit with festive music as you wander from bar to bar. Bringing the seasonal cheer are the Gateshead Community Choir, the Altotudes, Bee Enchanted, the Songbirds and many...
Unwrapping the True Christmas Tale: The Church of England's Interactive Advent Calendar
Although the tradition of opening an Advent Calendar holds significance in the Christmas anticipation, locating one that accurately portrays the true Christmas narrative can prove challenging. Now, The Church of England has released its first-ever printed Advent Calendar, inviting people to put the birth of Jesus at the heart of...
Christmas Delights at London Bridge Rooftop
Enjoy a Winter punch or mulled wine served in teapots within the Christmas grotto, offering stunning views across London. Indulge in boozy hot chocolate and savour a Christmas dinner served creatively inside giant Yorkshire puddings, all part of the delightful menu. Following a brief closure for winter-proofing and renovations, London...
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...
Sting Makes History: Inaugural Performance at The Exchange 1856
Sting, the acclaimed musician from the North East and recipient of multiple awards made history as the inaugural artist to grace the stage at The Exchange 1856 in North Shields. This milestone performance took place after the venue underwent a comprehensive refurbishment program exceeding £1 million. Sting performed a stunning...

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