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Get Ready for an Unforgettable Weekend: Northern Pride 2023 Brings Together Pop Stars, X-Factor Favorites, and West End Performers
This year's Northern Pride will bring together a combination of pop royalty, X-Factor performers, and West End stars. Taking place on Newcastle's Town Moor from July 22nd to 23rd, the event has just announced additional names for its lineup. Leading the Saturday event will be Louisa Johnson, the winner of...
Wheelbarrow Race Ready to Roll on New Year's Day
A NORTH EAST tradition which has its roots in the 14th century is set to return again this New Year’s Day. The annual Ponteland Wheelbarrow race, which always attracts dozens of entries as well as drawing huge crowds, is now lining up teams to take part. Participants follow a circular course...
After the announcement that many theatres across the country are cancelling their Christmas pantomimes, the Tyne Theatre and Opera House have come to the rescue. The Tyne Theatre and Opera House have announced that although they will be postponing their 2020 Pantomime; Sleeping Beauty, the theatre will be bringing...
Urgent Need For Volunteers At The Food Charity 'FoodCycle'
  • Volunteers urgently needed to help FoodCycle feed people across Newcastle and in the Felling area of Gateshead • More than 68% of FoodCycle guests worry that they can't afford to live and rely on FoodCycle’s weekly meals • Since launching Cook and Collect in Newcastle, FoodCycle volunteers have saved nearly...
Youth groups and community sports organisations across the North East are in line for a cash contribution from Tour de Moon - an out of this world festival.
Youth groups and community sports organisations across the North East are in line for a cash contribution from Tour de Moon - an out of this world festival. But those who want to be involved in the exciting opportunity need to put a rocket under their application, to be sure...
Just Eat has analysed millions of dessert and sweet takeaway orders across the UK to discover the ‘sweetest spots’ of the country.  To bring the data to life, Just Eat has created an interactive map that lets you compare cities all over the UK to discover who has the sweetest...
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...
Dobbies is hosting a free Grow How session in its Gosforth store with a live demonstration on how to grow your own fruit bowl. Ideal for beginners, and with Q & A time also good for seasoned gardeners, Dobbies' Grow How interactive workshop will take place in Gosforth on Saturday...
Global Recycling Day March 18
Former primary school teacher Emma Shingleton from education resource experts PlanBee has some top tips on how to make the world a better place Global Recycling Day (March 18) is the ideal time to renew our efforts to make the planet a cleaner place. Don’t forget to involve your children,...
‘Stephanie Aird’s Christmas Extravaganza’- New Festive Radio Show
Internet sensation and North East comedian Stephanie Aird is set to star in her own radio show this Christmas! ‘Stephanie Aird’s Christmas Extravaganza’ features two hours of festive tunes alongside Steph’s warmth and humour for the whole family this Christmas time. It is the perfect listen whatever you’re doing this...

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