Author: Ria Dawber
The annual unveiling of Fenwick’s Christmas display window took place on November 1, where an invited audience watched the countdown live on Northumberland Street, Newcastle. The new window display was then open to the public on November 2, where people queued down the street to take a look. This years theme took inspiration from children’s […]
Andy Burnham has launched a campaign urging passengers to “share the carriage, not the noise” as part of efforts to tackle antisocial behaviour on buses, trains and metros across the UK. Antisocial behaviour includes; playing music out loud, known as loudcasting, vaping, littering and consuming alcohol onboard. This campaign aims to allow a more respectful […]
The debate over whether hospital parking should be free has resurfaced after new data showed that North East NHS trusts collected £5.6 million in parking charges last year. The Estates Returns Information for 2025/26 shows that South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust received £1.1 million in parking fees during the year. Newcastle’s trust also […]
Pop Recs; part coffee shop, part music venue in Sunderland, is being taken over by Rock N Roll Retro Vintage on Sunday 11 October for a vintage market showcasing ten small businesses. Pop Recs, located on High Street West in Sunderland, next door to Sonny’s cafe which is perfect for a coffee and a treat […]
A modern remake of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility is coming to cinemas on September 25, 2026, starring Normal People’s Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esme Creed-Miles and Bodhi Rae Breathnach as the three sisters. Tyneside Cinema located down the road from Monument Metro station is holding a viewing event including afternoon tea in the Coffee Rooms before […]
Rugby culture has become so well-known across the world as loyalty and sportsmanship takes over the core values of the sport, on the pitch and off. We talk to Sunderland University Rugby team’s Jonathan Derby who talks about his experience playing for the team and how it has been important to him during his first […]
The perfect day out in the North East consists of vintage shopping, with rummaging through racks of clothing and shelves of trinkets, you will never find yourself bored. On this map, I have handpicked the public’s favourite spots to find hidden treasures and the perfect outfits. Most of the shops on this map are within […]
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