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Leaders from North East councils have stood by their bid to secure more devolved power for the region on the closing day of a public consultation. 

Cirque: The Greatest Show is coming to town on March 24 and 25, promising to bring a night of spectacular entertainment and jaw-dropping performances to audiences in the local area. The show, which is a fusion of circus, dance, and theatre, has been created by some of the world’s most talented performers and promises to […]

Performing to a full venue, Tom got the crowd going with his biggest releases when he performed in Newcastle last week. Before we were treated to Tom, we welcomed some amazing support artists to the stage. Frankie Beetlestone and GRACEY got things underway, and I would have loved to have heard more from them. Something […]

The Sunderland community was treated to three hours of music and dance by the Sunderland Maximum Impact Community Choir (SMICC) at Keel Square in a taster event aimed at bringing people together.   Attendees of all ages and backgrounds came together in harmony, demonstrating the power of music to create a strong sense of community.  […]

This year Mother’s Day falls on March 19. It’s a great opportunity to spoil your mother and spend quality time together. To make this Mother’s Day very special, and take your mam out to create unforgettable memories, Spark have brought together five great places to spend Mother’s Day in Sunderland. Are you planning to visit […]

The university and college union (UCU) announced five additional days of strikes. Since 2009 UCU members pay has been cut by 25%. An offer was made in of a pay rise of 4-5% for the 2023-24 round, but, no improvement had been made on the 3% offer for 2022-23. This is not seen by the […]

The greatly anticipated SU Election results are finally here! After a very intense week of campaigning, where all the candidates were out and about highlighting their plans to students, the results night came with the exciting announcement of the winners. Here are the results: Prince Ikechi elected President of Activities Dola Dada elected President of […]

Here’s a guide on all the clubs, bars and restaurants in Newcastle where you may bump into your favourite stars. We’ve found eight different venues known to be frequented by the rich and famous.  Number One: Miller and Carter   Miller and Carter is a steak house that has been awarded ‘The Masters of Steak’ […]

Whether you celebrate the day for its historical importance, or for the love of a perfectly pulled Guinness, St Patrick’s Day is one of the most popular and well-loved days on the calendar. It’s also a hugely important time for local businesses across the region, with many establishments hosting various types of events, live music, […]

An enhanced coaching centre in Sunderland has applauded what coaches say is a “great experience” in bringing leading women coaches to motivate its under 12s group. Spark recently covered the news that Sunderland AFC Women coaches, Mel Reay and Steph Libbey, visited the Beacon of Light to give the Sunderland RTC girls a coaching session […]


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