Upside Down House and Spinning House are coming to Metrocentre
Two mind-bending attractions are set to dazzle visitors at Metrocentre, one of the UK’s leading retail and entertainment destinations. Upside Down House UK, in partnership with Metrocentre, proudly announces the launch of a brand-new Upside Down House and the region’s first-ever Spinning House, bringing an unparalleled and interactive experience...
Celebrate NUFC’s Carabao Cup win at Eldon Square
Newcastle United fans, it’s time to celebrate! Head to Eldon Square this Saturday 29 March for a fantastic day of exclusive offers and exciting events in honour of Newcastle’s incredible Carabao Cup victory. Available for one day only, whether you’re toasting the win with delicious cocktails, indulging in your...
DWF reappointed to Severn Trent legal panel for another five years
DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has been reappointed to Severn Trent’s legal panel following a competitive selection process. Named as one of six law firms chosen by Severn Trent, the new five-year appointment sees DWF continue its role on the main panel framework providing...
Metrocentre’s fashion & beauty weekend returns for 2025
Metrocentre’s highly anticipated Fashion & Beauty Weekend is making a stylish return this Spring, bringing the latest fashion and beauty trends with expert advice to the North East. Taking place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th April 2025, this exciting two-day event promises an unmissable lineup of live fashion...
Discovery Museum raises £10,000 for ‘Tiny Tyneside’ under 5’s play space
Newcastle’s Discovery Museum has successfully raised the final £10,000 needed to complete ‘Tiny Tyneside’ – a new play space for under 5s. The Museum’s fundraising campaign was boosted by Newcastle-based electric train service Lumo who pledged to match £5,000 of public donations, doubling their impact. The grand...
Dakota Newcastle to open this March
Award-winning boutique hotel group Dakota opens in Newcastle this weekend, on Saturday 29th March, marking the arrival of the sixth property in the Dakota portfolio. Perfectly situated on St. Ann’s Wharf, overlooking the riverside promenade, Dakota offers a first class service complete with atmospheric spaces, luxurious finishing touches and...
Full line up revealed for The Late Shows – NewcastleGateshead’s celebrated culture crawl
One of the biggest events in Newcastle and Gateshead’s cultural calendar, The Late Shows will return on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 May 2025, with over 70 vibrant venues taking part. The free after-hours culture crawl facilitated by North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums)...
City museums support victory celebrations with Jackie Milburn NUFC shirt display, flags and family activities
Newcastle’s city museums are joining in the Newcastle United (NUFC) Carabao Cup victory celebrations this Saturday 29 March 2025, with lots to do for fans and local families as they prepare for the big event. A new mini-exhibition of NUFC’s cup success past and present at Discovery Museum...
Hit BBC Comedy Smoggie Queens set to return for a second series
Smoggie Queens, the award-winning BBC sitcom produced by Hat Trick Productions, has been recommissioned for a second series on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer for 2025. Written and created by Middlesbrough native Phil Dunning, the series recently won Best Comedy at the RTS North East Awards, whilst Dunning won...
Eldon Square celebrates inclusivity this Autism Acceptance Week with Sensory Sunday event
Eldon Square, Newcastle’s premier shopping destination, is proud to support Autism Acceptance Week with a Sensory Sunday event this Sunday, 6th April, designed to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for neurodivergent individuals and their families. In collaboration with the North East Autism Society, The Chronicle Sunshine Fund, and Percy...