The Road to Recovery Trust, the organisation behind Newcastle’s only recovery café, has been playing a key role in the development of a big Coronation Street storyline that will hit TV screens next week.
Peter Barlow, a long-running Coronation Street character, will be seen facing his demons once again as...
The founder of the UK’s only dog befriending charity has today received Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s daily Points of Light award.
Based in the North East, Wag and Company tackles loneliness and isolation among older and vulnerable people in the region.
Diane Morton, from Hexham, founded the charity with her husband...
As the nation gears up for the festive season, Buyagift has teamed up with household favourite and everyone’s favourite daytime TV personality and presenter, Joe Swash, to launch webuyanygift.com – an online service that lets you exchange your old, unwanted gifts from Christmas Past.
The all-new site, launched exclusively for Christmas 2020, offers a...
From 1-7th November, hundreds of people from across the North East will hold more than 340 activities to celebrate the tenth anniversary of UK Parliament Week 2020.
UK Parliament Week is an annual festival that engages people from across the UK with their UK Parliament, exploring what it means to...
We all have our favourite sweet treat to indulge on, and with Halloween just around the corner, there's no better time to stock up on your top pick.
A new map by Parkdean Resorts has revealed the most in-demand sweets from around the UK this spooky season, and Ferrero Rocher...
Ocean Film Festival World Tour sets sail for the UK! Virtual edition – October & November 2020
The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is bringing a brand-new collection of mesmerising ocean-themed films to UK shores this October and November, in its first-ever virtual edition!
The online film evenings involve a...
People from across the region pulled on their walking boots and set off on a walk with their four-legged friends, raising nearly £6,000 for a North East friendship dog charity.
Wag and Company, which works to combat loneliness for older dog lovers, has been hit hard by pandemic restrictions that...
A NORTH EAST artisan bakery is celebrating a huge demand for its products, just six weeks after opening its doors.
Chefs David Kennedy and Murray Rhind joined forces with the Northumberland Pub Co to launch Kennedy and Rhind in August – supplying a wide range of bread, pies and pastries...
