Celebrate your birthday with exclusive freebies and discounts at Metrocentre
If you can’t treat yourself on your birthday, when can you? Get the most out of your special day with a selection of FREE gifts, goodies and discounts at Metrocentre. Don’t miss out on doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, surprise gifts at Sephora, or a tasty meal at Bella Italia....
The perfect Mother’s Day treat at SIX Rooftop
The team at SIX Rooftop, Newcastle, are pulling out all the stops so you can bring a little joy to the one who deserves it the most this Mother’s Day, with an exquisite lunch menu prepared to perfection by Chef Director Greg Lambert, and his talented team at the...
Discovery Museum shortlisted for national award at the cultural ‘Oscars’ for Steam to Green business partnerships
Discovery Museum has been shortlisted in the national Museums + Heritage Awards – dubbed the ‘Oscars’ of the cultural sector – in the Partnership of the Year category for its exhibition Steam to Green: A North East Energy Revolution . Created in partnership with Newcastle University, and headline sponsor...
Stagecoach drives sustainability as a sponsor of The Late Shows 2025
North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) the organisation that co-ordinates, The Late Shows, has announced Stagecoach as a key sponsor, joining Creative Central NCL in supporting the popular after-hours cultural event. Stagecoach’s generous contribution will ensure the continuation of a free bus service during...
Gateshead Council Partners with Aardman to make a splash about groundwater flooding
Aardman, the multi award-winning animation studio behind the much-loved Wallace and Gromit franchise, is using its talents to warn of the danger of groundwater flooding in a new heartwarming film released on Thursday 13 March. The film is part of the innovative national Project Groundwater, which researches the phenomenon...
Muckle LLP strengthens Teesside offering with strategic appointment
Leading law firm Muckle LLP has appointed a new partner to enhance its Teesside offering and grow its private client portfolio. Leah Duffield, born and bred in Middlesbrough, joins Muckle to build on the firm’s Teesside presence and add to the private client team. The firm already advises many...
Life scoops major industry accolade
Life Science Centre (Life) has received a prestigious accolade in the national Cultural Enterprises Awards 2025. At a ceremony at the Museum of Liverpool last night (March 12), attended by 400 people, Life was a finalist in the Best Event category for its hugely popular Santa Experience, a new...
Acclaimed artists and twin sisters from North East present work together at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Acclaimed artists and twin sisters Laura Lancaster and Rachel Lancaster – who live and work in the North East – will present the first major institutional showing of their work together at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art from Saturday 12 April. Remember, Somewhere will feature new and existing work by...
A Story of Hope: Exploring Journeys of Complex Motherhood Through Art at Newcastle Cathedral
Mothers share their journeys through art in an exhibition on child removal, resilience and healing at Newcastle Cathedral, led by support organisation Her Circle. At first glance, it’s a familiar image – a mother embracing her child, a modern take on the Madonna and Child. Yet, at the heart...
Giant interactive robotic snail at Life marks start of 10-day celebration of science
Luma, a nine-metre illuminated robotic snail delighted schoolchildren from across the region as Life Science Centre (Life) marked the start of British Science Week today (Friday 7 March). Chi Onwurah, MP for Newcastle Central and West, and Chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, was at Life to...