Popular summer gig, Sunniside LIVE, is to return this year and bring all the fun to Sunderland, with a two-day event on Friday 7 to Saturday July 8. Following on from its success with local support, Sunniside festival has been running for two years and this year they promise to “make […]
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The Alchemist set to open new branch in Intu Eldon Square
The popular mixology bar and restaurant is set to open its doors to the public on March 21, featuring a special guest appearance. Best known for their use of science and contemporary dining, The Alchemist first launched in Spinningfields, Manchester in the 19th century. Their first branch in Manchester was described […]
North East mental health charities in support of Cheryl’s project with the Prince’s Trust
Cheryl and the Prince’s Trust are launching a £2M fundraising campaign to invest in more young people through various support. The singer released a statement on Twitter on Thursday 16 February about future plans of Cheryl’s Trust and the Prince’s Trust to open a support centre for disadvantaged young people in Newcastle. It […]
Plans underway to transform Newcastle warehouse to 26-storey flats
A new skyscraper in Newcastle is set to be built on Rutherford Street, and expected to result in a £40.5m boost to local economy. The housing scheme was given the green light by Newcastle City Council on Thursday 2 February with plans to reconstruct the old vacant warehouse – destroyed […]
Sunderland star Katie Bulmer-Cooke returns for annual Family Fun Run
Katie Bulmer-Cooke returned for annual Family Fun Run, run by Active Sunderland, at Mowbray Park on Saturday (April 30). The day saw hundreds of families come together to take part in this yearly community fun activity. All kinds of free sport taster sessions like friendly dodge ball, hopscotch, bounce-back hurdles, […]
Council plans to save Bede’s World from closure
The tourist attraction at Jarrow announced their closure last month on their website stating: “It is with great regret that the Trustee Board took the decision for Bede’s World to cease operation from Friday 12 February 2016 due to a lack of funds.” The museum was run by the Bede’s […]