Image courtesy of DW Media / Youtube IF YOU missed the mass sing-a-long at Newcastle’s Monument on October 27, your singing days may not be over just yet! Following the huge Geordie rendition of the early 1980s hit Africa by rock band Toto, Chris McCarthy, the man who made […]
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Northern Rail strikes to go ahead on Wednesday 8 November
Another rail strike is to cause further misery for commuters in the North East tomorrow. Northern Rail staff are to strike for the 11th time this year, regarding ongoing concerns over safety amid modernisation plans on their trains. Rail union RMT has organised nationwide strikes affecting trains across the country tomorrow […]
Sunderland Cocktail Hotspots
Sunderland’s nightlife seems to be increasing at a fast past from refurbishments of old bars to the creation of new bars. The city centre has never been so stuck for choice on where to go. The infomap below is your helping guide on finding the perfect cocktail hotspot.
63 dog-friendly pubs, cafés and restaurants to visit with your pooch in the North East
If you fancy a cuppa with your canine companion, a full English with your furry friend or just a day out with your barking buddy, then here are 63 pawsome dog friendly pubs, restaurants and cafés in Sunderland, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Gateshead, Northumberland, Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne that you can visit. […]
Eight times The Cluny was the best live music venue in the NE
Since the Head of Steam took over The Cluny in 2002, this riverside music venue has seen many an up-and-coming artist grace its stage and many a legend live on the Tyne. Formerly an Old Flaxen spinning Mill, and considered Newcastle’s best live music venue (in 2009 anyway), it has […]
North East Alcohol Office calling to protect young people from alcohol
Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, is calling for more to be done to protect young people from the harms of alcohol as new figures released today this week reveal an estimated 16,500 young people in the region are drinking every week. The 2016 ‘Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among […]
8 Famous Locations Around The North East
The North East region of England is littered with national landmarks and tourist spots. This makes the region prime real estate for filmmakers and directors. For more than 50 years region has been host to a number of blockbuster films and television shows. These are just a few of the […]
Top 10 landmarks of the North East
The North East is full of amazing landmarks such as The Angel of the North and St James’ Park. Newcastle has been voted number 1 for nightlife in the UK and is home to one of the biggest shopping centres in Europe, intu Metrocentre. What else does this vibrant region have to […]
8 date ideas that won’t break the bank in the North-East
Whether you’re just starting out or have been together for years, dating is a significantly important part of any relationship. With Christmas coming up you might be thinking about trying to save some pennies and dating might be the last of your priorities, but it doesn’t have to be that […]
10 hotspots for Sunday lunch around the #NorthEast
As the weather gets colder and the clothes get warmer, is there anything better than a good Sunday Roast? As the answer is ‘there isn’t’, SRNews is here to help you solve the old millennial riddle: “Where should we go for food?”. So, instead of going on TripAdvisor, you can […]