Now is the time to plan summer fun – without breaking the bank
A wide number of tourism businesses and attractions across the North East have joined a campaign by the National Lottery and VisitBritain – in a bid to boost domestic tourism and provide hugely discounted family days out in time for the summer break. VisitBritain and The National Lottery have...
Stars of North East’s tourism industry shine at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2023
Four North East tourism businesses have been recognised at the national tourism awards which took place last night (Wednesday 7 June) at the Warner Bros Studio Tour London. Serenity Farne Island Boat Tours and Kidlandlee Holiday Cottages were presented Gold awards, Silver went to Langley Castle Hotel and Rockliffe...
Global initiative launched to promote healthy ageing and longevity in cities
The UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA) has launched a new global initiative to promote healthy ageing and longevity in the urban environment. The City of Longevity project is the first of its kind and aims to create an inclusive, accessible, and equitable urban environment that supports the...
Major New Festival Celebrates Region’s Tech Sector
TechNExt, a major new festival to promote and celebrate the North East region's growing tech sector will take over the region from June 19 – 23 2023.
Muckle LLP strengthens its employment team with newly qualified lawyer
Newcastle-based leading law firm Muckle LLP has expanded its growing employment team as newly qualified Craig Harvey joins the team.
LNER serves up iconic dishes from the past
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is proud to announce delectable new dishes to its First Class menu, as its centenary celebrations continue. The 100th anniversary menu showcases some of the iconic dishes from LNER’s history, with modern interpretations. LNER’s catering teams worked closely alongside celebrated local suppliers and...
Ward Hadaway facilitates engineering contract for new Sunderland footbridge
Ward Hadaway's Built Environment team have successfully negotiated and completed the engineering contract for the New Wear Footbridge that will connect the City centre to the north side of the river by the Stadium of Light.
Experienced businessman takes the helm at leading North East college
Experienced entrepreneur and solicitor Michael Wood Williams has been appointed as the new chair of Gateshead College.
A welcome new mural for Ridley Place
A new striking mural now provides an impressive welcome to a city centre street, harnessing its independent spirit and helping to add finishing touches in time for the summer.
Time for a New Adventure in one of the UK’s Best Weekend Getaways
Newcastle, recently named as one of the *UK’s Best Weekend Getaways, is also the perfect place to experience a New Adventure. If you’re planning a short break and want some new inspiration, or maybe you’re looking for a special gift to treat a friend or family? At New Adventures...