Shop for jobs at Metrocentre
Metrocentre’s Jobs Fair returns this Friday & Saturday as the centre prepares for its busiest and most wonderful time of the year. Those looking for a new challenge can meet prospective employers plus have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and attributes face to face, unlike many standard online...
Newcastle International Airport unveils plans for a £1.7 million executive lounge investment
Newcastle International Airport and executive lounge provider, Aspire, owned by Swissport International, have today unveiled plans to upgrade the Airport’s current executive lounge with a £1.7 million investment. The six-month project, which is expected to be completed in early 2024, will see a fully refurbished and extended executive lounge...
WWT Washington Wetland Centre wins VisitEngland Gold Accolade
A Wearside Wetland Reserve has been awarded a Gold Accolade from VisitEngland – one of just eight visitor attractions in the North East to clinch the honour. WWT Washington Wetland Centre is among a handful of worthy winners from across the region to receive the award, which recognises high...
Ward Hadaway nurtures homegrown talent with new trainees
A leading Northern law firm has announced the recruitment of six new trainees and one apprentice solicitor into its Newcastle headquarters, with 13 trainees recruited nationally as it continues to grow. Ward Hadaway welcomes Lucy Randell, Colette Monahan, Lucy Baxter, Divyanshi Gupta, Eleanor Thurlbeck and Louis Dinsdale to...
Government Minister Praises Aspire CyberFest 2023 as a Regional Success
Government Minister for Cyber, Viscount Camrose, made history by addressing the North East’s leading cyber security conference, Aspire CyberFest 2023. This marks the first time a Government minister has addressed the conference. Aspire CyberFest, organised by Aspire Technology Solutions and CyberNorth, is the flagship event in CyberNorth’s #CyberFest programme....
Investing in talent: five new trainee solicitors join Muckle LLP
Leading commercial law firm Muckle LLP continues to invest in the next generation of legal talent with the appointment of five new trainee solicitors. Martha Alsop Wood, Jordon Goodman, Ella Johnson, Jessie Melroy and Chloe Squire will gain valuable experience across the business by spending their two-year training contracts...
1950s homes opening at Beamish Museum to help people living with dementia and other long-term health conditions
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is opening 1950s aged mineworkers’ homes that provide a space for innovative work with people living with dementia and other long-term health conditions. The facilities, in a replica of cottages from Marsden Road, South Shields, will open this Friday 6 October, providing...
Brand new multi-faith prayer room opens at Newcastle International Airport
Newcastle International Airport has unveiled a brand-new multi-faith prayer room and quiet space. The newly refurbished area which is located inside the terminal near security, offers a dedicated space for passengers and airport employees who want to engage in prayer, meditation or find a quiet space. The multi-faith prayer...
Zara now open at Metrocentre Gateshead
International fashion brand Zara has returned to the North East after a major refurbishment and upsize to their Metrocentre store. Since opening on 28 September shoppers have flocked to the centre to check-out the brand-new Red Mall store, which has more than doubled in size. The impressive 42,000...
Looking forward to Newcastle’s Christmas and New Year 2023
Plans for Christmas and New Year in Newcastle have been announced, helping to make this festive season undoubtedly the most wonderful time of the year. Newcastle City Council will again be working with NE1, the Business Improvement District company for Newcastle city centre, to bring a whole variety...