Author: Leo Patchett
In a city built on football, Newcastle’s rugby union club is on the cusp of a new era under new owners, Red Bull. But with the local obsession with the round ball game bring the first failure for the famous sporting branded franchise? Executive Director of Rugby Development at the RFU Steve Grainger, gives his take on […]
The Tyne Bridge has completed the first stage of its much-anticipated restoration project. The condition of iconic landmark has been slowly deteriorating year after year, and questions have been raised of when funding will be put towards the repairs. Fast forward to now, and the process of restoring the bridge is well underway with 25% […]
Fireworks were set off at Silksworth Ski Slope by a group of children, with the council warning of tenancy risks to the children’s parents. The teenagers were holding rocket fireworks and firing them at people on the ski slope – luckily, no one was harmed. Some Silksworth residents have made their feelings known on Facebook under […]
You might think that Sunderland’s Fans Museum is just a place to look at memorabilia related to Sunderland Football Club, but it’s a lot more than that. Here, I spoke with museum founder Michael Ganley. Michael has a wonderful collection of all things football and Sunderland-related, from the original physio table at Roker Park […]
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