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In recent years cigar culture has changed, Chloe Walker investigates how and why more people are interested in cigars. Over the past 5 years, Cigar culture has grown on a wide scale. Many companies now do Cigar subscriptions, and there is a growing female population in cigar smoking too. But why is cigar smoking becoming […]

Children’s movies and television shows are recognising and exploring mental health themes, more than they used to. Spark Entertainment investigates what impact this may have on the young viewers, and how it can affect their own development and behaviours. When the Disney movie Inside Out was released in 2015, it was met with critical acclaim. […]

Recap the action as Ryhope were defeated by Penrith at home.

Spark is excited to announce a collaboration with Sunderland City Runs, which will see five of its team taking part in the event over the weekend of 7/8 May. Sparkies Grace McDonough, Martin Blair and Grace Daily will be entering the 5K run, while Lottie Steele and Tom Mortlock will be attempting the 10K. They […]

Despite the drastic changes in the weather over recent days in the North East, a respected Durham University meteorologist insists fast-rising or falling temperatures are “normal” for this time of year.   And Professor Tim Burt has dismissed suggestions that the sudden return of winter is an argument against global warming. Just days after being […]

Homeowners across the North East are being advised to seek out funding and reduce energy use to help tackle the rising cost of bills, after regulators raised the limit on energy prices. North East advisors, The Green Doctor, are helping homeowners who are struggling to meet demand for payment, and offering advice on managing bills. […]

Recap the action from Ryhope CW’s quarter-final against Whitley Bay

Slimming World Gateshead has come together to donate 500 Easter eggs to Gateshead food bank in an “incredible” effort.  Their Gateshead group is looking to help anyone they can this Easter, and the generosity of their members has meant that chocolate eggs will not be in short supply at the food bank.  Gemma Fisher, a […]

The post-Covid19 house price boom does not yet show any sign of stopping in the North East, according to estate agents. Despite rising energy, food and petrol prices, the average cost of a house in the region increased by around £33,000 in the 12 months, according to the Nationwide Building Society. And certain areas of […]

By Dylan Taylor The UK’s leading Parkinson’s Disease charity are calling for more public investment in research into the effectiveness of medicinal cannabis in treating sufferers. Parkinson’s UK want the Government to put more money into investigating whether people in the North East and beyond are justified in their belief that cannabis products can help […]


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