BBC City of Comedy closes with a spectacular night of comedy featuring Mawaan Rizwaan and Adult Film Club in Newcastle
Actor, writer and comedian Mawaan will delve into his comedy career – from making music videos on YouTube, writing for hit Netflix series Sex Education, to developing, writing and starring in his upcoming BBC Three sitcom JUICE. The event, taking place on 10 November 16:00-17:00 at the Tyneside Cinema,...
Greener Grey Street gets the go ahead
Newcastle City Council has announced new plans for Grey Street, which will result in a greener, more welcoming space and help the city achieve its carbon zero ambitions. Following a review of the proposed scheme by the new Leader of the Council and his Cabinet, the council has confirmed...
Shiver me timbers! Pirates have taken over at Dalton Park
A crew of pesky pirates have washed up at the North East’s largest outlet shopping destination with plans to take over during the half term holidays! Dalton Park’s Scare Academy II – The Haunted Island won’t leave you a nervous wreck though – it’s a fun-filled (and free) event...
Save the Date! CELEBRATING A CENTURY: LNER launches 2023 collectors calendar to celebrate 100 years of history
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has launched a 2023 collectors edition calendar which celebrates 100 years since the beginning of LNER. The official LNER 2023 Calendar features some of the most iconic moments in rail history from the East Coast route with each of the 12-month images taken from...
Beamish Museum launches new Cluedo edition with murder mystery event this October Half Term
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is launching its very own version of the classic board game Cluedo. Forget Miss Scarlet and Professor Plum… will it be the Tram Driver with the lead pipe in the sweet shop or the Music Teacher with the candlestick in the dentist’s,...
Newcastle International named UK and Irish Airport of the Year
Newcastle International Airport has been awarded “UK and Irish Airport of the Year” by the Travel Trade Gazette at the Travel Industry Awards 2022. Voted for by leaders across the tourism industry, the awards recognise overall performance, support for trade partners, contribution to a fairer travel industry and smarter...
Discover Unique and Exciting Jobs at Beamish Museum
Step back in time and become immersed in North East history with exciting new jobs at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North. From an Edwardian Engager to a fish fryer, a range of unique roles are being advertised at the award-winning County Durham museum, including in The 1900s...
Muckle LLP grows team with appointment of six new trainee solicitors
Muckle LLP is delighted to welcome six new trainee solicitors, taking the total trainee tally to thirteen. Consistently recognised as one of the North East’s best workplaces, the Newcastle-based law firm has appointed six new trainee solicitors for the second year in a row, during a time of exciting...
Tyne Theatre & Opera House celebrates 155 years with a fresh new façade!
Tyne Theatre and Opera House is celebrating its 155-year anniversary on 23 September 2022. One of the ways the Theatre is celebrating, is through a lovely new façade revamp – it was time for a bit of a facelift! Canopy cleaning, fresh painting and beautiful new signing provided by Ellis...
Aged miners’ homes underway in Beamish’s 1950s Town
Work is underway at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North on a replica of aged miners’ homes that will provide a space for people living with dementia and other long-term health conditions. Dedication stones have been unveiled on the replicas of the aged miners’ homes from Marsden Road,...