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From Zambia to Newcastle: The Story of Kema Kay's Shine
The story of a young man’s difficult upbringing on the streets of Tyneside after leaving his home in Zambia is currently being developed into a contemporary TV musical drama. Kema Kay’s production of “Shine” received rave reviews when it played at Newcastle’s Live Theatre and subsequently earned him an award...
New Menus At Well-Renowned Leila Lily's
An award-winning Newcastle venue has revealed a series of new menus, for Sundays, sweet treats and theatrical nights out.  Leila Lily’s, at Grey Street – recently named North East Pub and Bar of the Year for Tyne and Wear – is renowned for its innovative à la carte dishes which...
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...
Culinary Exploration in Norway: A Chef's Perspective on Responsible Sourcing and Quality Seafood
Kyle Bowman, a development Chef based in Newcastle and working for Sodexo Live! at St. James' Park, the home of Newcastle United FC, recently embarked on an enlightening journey through Norway, renowned for its rich whitefish resources. Accompanying him were esteemed chef partner Michel Roux and Nikita Pathakji, the...
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...
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...
Following the explosive popularity of the American documentary Out of Shadows, a UK version is being released at 6pm tonight If you're like us, under house arrest for not being an essential worker, doing your bit to save the taxpayer-funded NHS by not going to work and paying taxes, then...
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Day at Blyth Live Festival, Powered by Frisk Radio
Frisk Radio, a flourishing commercial radio station situated in Blyth, has been announced as the official media partner for the upcoming Blyth Live Festival, as declared by the Blyth Town Council. Scheduled to take place on June 17th at Blyth Beach, this year's festival boasts an impressive lineup featuring renowned...

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