Places to Go: Innerleithen Whilst the majority of these articles feature travel by rail, the same principles of minimising carbon emissions apply to trips by...
Newcastle Pupils Mark VE Day with Wartime Costumes and Special Guest Memories
Children at a Newcastle school were joined by a very special guest when they celebrated the eightieth anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day...
New Gallery at Woodhorn Museum Honours Photographer Mik Critchlow’s Coalfield Legacy
A highly anticipated new gallery dedicated to the acclaimed photographer Mik Critchlow will officially open at Woodhorn Museum on Saturday 24 May 2025. The Coal...
Historic Durant Hall to Become Modern Education Hub in Newcastle City Centre
Plans to transform an historic meeting hall, which is currently part of Newcastle’s only Art- Deco church, into a modern education and learning centre,...
Newcastle Cathedral to Honour Danish War Sailors on VE Day 80
VE Day 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II, with churches and communities across the country set to mark the...
Dunston Staiths Opening Days Announced: Explore This Historic Landmark
The Staiths will be open on the first Saturday of each month between May and September, plus bonus openings and events:  Saturday 3 May  Saturday 17...
Whitley Bay Pupils Honour Holocaust Memorial Day with Readings and Artwork
Children from a Whitley Bay primary school joined others from across the region for a special remembrance gathering to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Organised by...
The Tyne Bridge Restoration: Insights into a Historic Project at The Black Gate
THE restoration of one world famous Tyneside structure will be the focus of a talk in another, next week (22 January). On Wednesday 22 January,...
Darlington Charity Readley Brings Las Vegas Glamour to Newcastle for a Cause
Darlington-based charity, Readley is hosting a Las Vegas Ball on 8 February 2025 to support those affected by the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma. The Readley Las...
North Shields’ Low Lights Tavern Restores Mural with Rich Maritime Heritage
Believed to be North Shields' oldest drinking establishment, The Low Lights Tavern has been a cornerstone of the Fish Quay community for over 400...