From City Hall to City & Guilds

One of the pioneers of the punk movement is swapping his guitar and amp for mole grips and spanners with the launch of his new book, which will help trainee plumbers, and heating engineers gain valuable qualifications. Gateshead born, Neville Atkinson also known as...

You’re Hired – Apprentice firm celebrates with new jobs

As businesses come and go, one north east training provider is serving its time well by helping employers to recruit the right young people to be the next generation of workers. Five years ago, Business Impact UK Ltd was formed to work nationally with companies of all...

Monumental rise for flooring company

A growing family business named after one of Newcastle’s most famous landmarks is proving that a can-do attitude still pays off, after appointing a customer’s son as its new apprentice. Monument Flooring recruited 20-year-old Don Graham due to his initiative in...

Invisible Girl Comes Out Into The Open

One of the pioneers of the punk movement is throwing aside her amps and drums to embark on a solo acoustic tour of North East venues. Pauline Murray, lead singer of classic punk band Penetration was big news on the punk rock scene in the late 70s and played at gigs...

Auf Wallsend Pet

Auction item Going Going Gone to Wallsend Auf Wiedersehen Pet Fan Auf Wiedersehen Pet 30th Anniversary A Wallsend fan of an iconic TV series has pledged £1500 to own a unique piece of TV memorabilia. Mark Pratt from Hadrian lodge in Wallsend attended the Auf...

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