Mar 23, 2026
Three giants of the contemporary folk world – Billy Mitchell, Bob Fox and Jez Lowe – are reuniting as The Pitmen Poets for a new national tour celebrating the songs, stories and heritage of North East England’s coalfield communities....
Mar 23, 2026
Award-winning chocolate manufacturer, The Chocolate Smiths, welcomed Karen Clark, Elected Mayor of North Tyneside, and Angela Tuplin, Chair of the North Tyneside Business Forum, to its factory in North Shields to celebrate its remarkable achievements. The visit comes...
Mar 21, 2026
As Easter approaches, the anticipation builds for the annual Good Friday fish and chips takeaway event at The Harbour View in Seaton Sluice. This popular tradition, now in its eighth year, promises not only delicious food but also entertainment and camaraderie for all...
Mar 21, 2026
Blyth Tall Ship was delighted to welcome members of the Association of Lighthouse Keepers from across the UK, bringing with them not only a shared passion for maritime heritage—but also some welcome sunshine. Visitors were treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of Blyth...
Mar 16, 2026
Robert Little, once known as disruptive at his Newcastle school, has transformed his lifelong struggles with attention and behaviour into a story of self-discovery, resilience, and inspiration. Today, he celebrates the release of his new book, My ADHD Superpower,...
