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Three Mile Inn Lights Up With Stardust For Christmas
A well-known North East venue is going the extra Three Mile to light up Tyneside this Christmas. Three Mile Inn, at Gosforth, Newcastle, has undergone a £7.5m transformation by owner Malhotra Group plc to create a state-of-the-art hotel, bar and restaurant. And, while its opening has been pushed back due to...
Seven-year-old Wren Steer Raises £600 For Charity By Completing A Virtual Run
A seven-year-old girl with cerebral palsy has raised £600 for charity by completing a virtual run using equipment provided by a leading Sheffield-based postural support specialist. Wren Steer, from Newcastle upon Tyne, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy from a young age due to complications that came as a result of...
County Durham Brothers Sleep Overnight in Church to Help Vulnerable People
Two boys from County Durham have recently raised £475 for The People’s Kitchen by sleeping overnight in a church. Henry Spencer, aged 12, and his younger brother Dylan, aged 9, decided to spend the night in the church to raise awareness and funds for the charity after feeling concerned...
World Book Day: 14 Costume hacks for frantic parents
It’s the week before World Book Day and your child hasn’t got a thing to wear. But you don’t have to stay up all night finessing a costume of immense complexity. Former primary school teacher Becky Cranham of education resource experts PlanBee has a host of brilliant hacks for some...
Mayor Taylor's Triumph: Blyth's Summer of Unforgettable Kids' Activities
As the summer vacation draws to a close, Mayor Warren Taylor and his fellow members of the Blyth Town Council are pausing to contemplate a remarkable series of complimentary children's events that have enthralled the community all through the season. Despite the unpredictable summer weather, the unique Circus School event...
Northern Lights' Bright Commitment to Newcastle's Charitable Causes
On the occasion of International Day of Charity, Northern Lights is proud to declare its commitment to backing Urban Green Newcastle, in addition to our ongoing efforts to bolster Newcastle Hospitals Charity and the Children’s Heart Unit Fund through various charitable initiatives. Northern Lights, the Christmas light trail that debuts...
Middlebrough Father And Daughter Raise Thousands Of Pounds For Zoë’s Place Baby Hospice
A father-daughter duo raise a whopping £23,000 for the UK’s only baby-specific hospice. Father-daughter duo and avid Funko Pop Figure collectors, Danny (40) and Jasmine Pallent (14), from Middlesbrough, have raised a whopping £23,000 for Zoë’s Place Baby Hospice, with the help of Birmingham based Funko Pop Figures supplier, Pop...
How To Turn Your Child Into A Bookworm This Summer
Is your youngster a reluctant reader? Despite tempting them with every type of book, do they still only read when they ‘have’ to at school and not for pleasure? Former primary school teacher Emma Shingleton of education resource experts. PlanBee shares some great tips for the summer holidays. The long summer...
Strictly Come Dancing Judge Anton Du Beke Becomes Ambassador for The Sick Children's Trust
The Sick Children’s Trust, the charity that gives families with a seriously ill child in hospital a warm and comfortable place to stay when they need it most, is thrilled to announce that Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke is to become an official ambassador for the charity.   Anton...
GNAAS Launches £10,000 Raffle to Fund Critical Air Ambulance Services
A busy charity air ambulance service whose call-outs were at an all-time high last year is inviting the public to play their £10,000 top prize raffle to help raise the funds needed to keep them operational. The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) responded to more than 2,100 incidents across...

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