Leading South Korean choreographer brings dragons to Theatre Royal
From K-pop to Korean film, South Korean culture is being embraced by people worldwide. Now iconic choreographer Eun-Me Ahn is hoping a tour of her work Dragons which is visiting Newcastle Theatre Royal next month (Fri 14 & Sat 15 Mar 2025) will spark the imaginations of UK audiences...
Gardiner Richardson rebrands North East’s biggest cultural organisation ahead of expansion
Newcastle-based strategic brand communications agency Gardiner Richardson has unveiled the new brand for the biggest North East cultural organisation. Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums (TWAM) became North East Museums in late 2024, a regional museum, art gallery and archives service that manages nine museums and galleries across Tyneside...
Fenwick nets world famous fish and chips in latest culinary collaboration
Family, tradition and a timeless experience are at the heart of an exciting new partnership set to shake up Newcastle’s buoyant hospitality scene. Two North East founded family businesses are joining forces to bring award-winning fish and chips to the city centre. And Colmans Fish and Chips and Fenwick...
North East Museums says thanks to National Lottery players with special events and offers
North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) will show their gratitude for the support they have received from National Lottery players by hosting a week of exclusive events and offers just for them. From 15–23 March 2025, anyone with a National Lottery ticket, scratchcard, or Instant...
MetroCentre teams up with Great North Children’s Hospital for a joyful ride
Metrocentre has partnered with Newcastle Hospitals Charity to raise awareness and vital funds for the Great North Children’s Hospital, which supports young patients across the region and beyond. As part of this collaboration, two of Metrocentre’s popular Fun Buggies have been wrapped in a vibrant Great North Children’s Hospital-themed...
Laffs 4 Kids is coming back to Utilita Arena Newcastle for a Festive Celebration
Laffs4Kids, the happiest comedy show in the world, returns to the Utilita Arena in Newcastle this Christmas! Buy a ticket, bring along gifts for children that would otherwise not have anything on Christmas Day and let the all-star cast-off the UK’s best comedians blow you away with a raucous,...
Young children invited to takeover Discovery Museum for British Science Week
Young children invited to takeover Discovery Museum for British Science Week Media release, Discovery Museum, 21 February 2025 Families with young children are invited to take over the first floor of Discovery Museum in the popular Tiny Sparks Takeover free-style interactive event on Friday 14 March from 10am...
Raby Castle to reopen for 2025 season with a new exhibition and extended opening times
Raby Castle is getting ready to reopen its medieval gates on Saturday 1st March after its winter closure and will now be welcoming visitors seven days a week for the first time in its history. Following the successful opening of the development in the castle grounds, which provides...
Five are back for 2025 and heading to Utilita Arena Newcastle
They were one of the most successful and iconic boy bands of all time–topping charts across the globe and selling more than 20 million records worldwide. After 25 years apart, the multi-platinum selling band Five are finally back together again, reuniting with all five members for a massive UK...
The Alnwick Garden welcomes special guest for unique Hanami celebrations
The Alnwick Garden is celebrating its Japanese Taihaku Cherry Orchard with a special Hanami event on April 10th, 2025. The celebration will welcome the Director General of the Japan Local Government Centre in London, Akira Matsutani, PhD, and his team as guests of honour. With 329 Taihaku trees,...