A Newcastle woman has spoken about her heartbreak after finding out the man she was speaking to online was using a fake profile, also known as Catfishing. It comes after a petition has been created to list fake online profiles as a criminal offence under the Fraud Act and for […]
Hebburn Town Football Club are appealing to local business owners and residents of Hebburn to help raise funds to keep the club from going bust. Hebburn, who were formed in 1912, currently play in division 2 of the Northern League and have found themselves in serious financial difficulty. Low crowd […]
Despite the fact Britain’s growth within the G7 in 2016 was only second to Germany, Philip Hammond’s most recent budget sees more reshuffles, especially those that are self employed. One of the main talking points to come out of it was the rise in National Insurance contributions for the self employed. As it […]
A North East pop up choir is set to perform at the BBC Free Thinking Festival at the Sage in Gateshead. A group of 8 singers from around the region will come together to create two bespoke vocal ‘noise pieces’ as a soundscape to spoken word. They will be working […]
It’s been a theme in recent years and 2017 has been no different bringing us a wide range of weird and creative fitness trends. It’s been a theme in recent years and 2017 has been no different bringing us a wide range of weird and creative fitness trends. This year, […]
Jarrow Hall, previously known as Bede’s World, is set for a grand re-launch event on April 8. The Anglo-Saxon heritage museum closed suddenly in February 2016 after Bede’s World Charitable Trust, which ran it, experienced financial difficulties. It was then taken over by Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle. The site reopened as Jarrow Hall […]
North East Hip Hop’s leading blogger, Hash Rotten Hippo has announced a new Hip Hop night to take place in Gateshead as an SR News exclusive. The hub for local rap artists online is taking his brand to live events in partnership with the Arch Sixteen Cafe for open mic […]
BBC Question Time is being filmed at a Sunderland school. The panel on the BBC programme will debate current affairs issues at Academy 360, in Pennywell. Representing the government will be Karen Bradley, the culture secretary and from the opposition, John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor – a staunch Jeremy Corbyn […]
A popular Sunderland pub is set to host its third annual event to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. City centre pub Chaplins are to host another St Patrick’s Day event to celebrate the Irish holiday on March 17. The event has been a success the previous two years, now being branded […]
It’s that time of the year when all University students are anxious about their assignments being due soon or stressed about the upcoming exams. But the University of Sunderland’s students’ union found the best solution to distress their students; they brought puppies! With the help of The Guide Dogs for the […]