This map will show you eight great places to take the kids during the summer holidays. Kids can get bored very easily, therefore I have decided to show you eight great places that are free. When things are free and the kids have fun, it is the best scenario for […]
Day: 18 May 2018
8 cheap date ideas in Tyne and Wear
Summer is right around the corner and so is the royal wedding. So for people that don’t have the same budget as the royals, this map looks at eight reasonably priced places to take someone on a date. Below is an interactive map pinpointing where in Tyne and Wear you […]
Sunderland: accommodation by the sea
According to statistics, Sunderland has approximately 8 million visitors per year. It is a city which offers many attractive activities for tourist and visitors. When people are looking for an accommodation, they want to live near the sea. We decided to create an interactive map, which can help you to […]
New ‘DIY’ radio station Slink Radio opens in Newcastle
Slink radio, a new online radio platform based in Newcastle opened it’s doors in May and wants to “represent people who don’t get represented”. The new station which went on air May 4th in Newcastle City Centre, is looking to represent the underground scene in the North East. The […]
Creative Youth Opportunities opens its first arts and crafts workshop in Seaham
‘The Creative Place’, a non-profitable arts and crafts business by ‘Creative Youth Opportunities’ has recently opened its doors to the community in Seaham. The business, based on Station Road, aims to provide opportunities for children to get in touch with their creative side, while also occasionally offering activities and workshops for teenagers […]
Eight dog friendly cafes and pubs to visit in Tyne and Wear
As the summer months are getting closer and the warmer weather begins to show, it’s the time of year when people want to do more with their pets as warm summer nights are perfect for dog walkers to get out in the fresh air and relax in cafés or pubs. […]
REVEALED: 11 businesses with a food hygiene rating of one or less
11 businesses in Sunderland are currently listed on the Food Standards Agency website as having a food hygiene rating of 1 or below, we can reveal*. One business, Hylton Chop Suey House in Millfield, received a rating of 0 with “major improvement necessary”. According to the Food Standards Agency website, […]
8 famous North East delicacies
The North East certainly isn’t well known for its food; if you asked a southerner what springs to mind when they think about the North East, they will likely say the passionate sports fans. But the North East does have some hidden gems when it comes to food and drink. […]
Teenage pregnancies on the decline in Tyne & Wear
In recent years teenage pregnancies have been on a steady decline in Tyne and Wear and some of the surrounding areas in the North East. This may be because more teenagers are focusing on their education rather than starting families. A study showed that one in three English 18-year-olds have […]
Through the decades: Tyne & Wear
Speakeasy, jazz and vintage shopping all within the North East region. It’s undeniable that there are a variety of diverse bars, restaurants and shops within the North East. However, going to the same places with similar décor, products and menus can become tedious. Which is why SR News have found […]