THE Knife Angel is set to leave the North East today, it has spent the last month educating the North East on the effects of knife crime. THE 27 ft sculpture is currently touring the UK in order to raise awareness for knife crime. The Knife Angel has been located […]
A campaign has started in Dalton-le-Dale, near Seaham, to save the 19th century Times Inn after the brewery closed it and decided to sell up. The people want to buy it and turn it into a community hub, a place for everyone to meet with friends, socialise, be creative and […]
Gateshead City Council and developers ASK: PATRIZIA have recently set out plans for the redevelopment of Gateshead Quays which will include an arena complex worth up to £260m. According to Gateshead Council, the venue which they hope would be completed by 2023 will be located directly opposite the Gateshead Millennium […]
Percy Park Rugby Football Club in North Shields are hosting their 11th annual rugby tournament this weekend in order to raise awareness of hate crime in sport. This Saturday, nineteen teams featuring 360 players from across the country will unite to take part in the Hadrian Cup Rugby Tournament, organised […]
The second instalment of Sunderland Till I Die is coming to the small screen on April 1st. Netflix have this week confirmed that they are to release the second part of the popular documentary on April Fools Day. To be fair, this time last year you could be mistaken for […]
March is not just the first month of spring, it has a more important title… It is a month of books, holiday of all booklovers. Also in March we celebrate another special day: International Women’s Day, and I have decided to join these two events together and write about the […]
American inspired Sports bar, Bar 52 is to replace Antler Bar in the city centre of Newcastle on the 29th February. 55 Degrees North in Newcastle has been home to many different bars and venues over the years. Recently Antler and the Fat Buddha have been bought by investment company […]
The Vermont Hotel, Newcastle, are transporting guests back to the 1920s with a murder mystery night on March 28. The event is called Gruesome Gambling and will be hosted by Isabelle Mumford Mysteries which is produced by Charm Productions. Photo credit: The Vermont Hotel, Newcastle on facebook Guests will […]
AFTER it was recently revealed by The Chronicle that the Killingworth Road/Haddrick’s Mill works in South Gosforth are set to go £1.9m over-budget, the manager of a local pub has spoken of the impact the works are having on the area. Vicky Blenkinsop, manager of The Victory pub, said: “Financially, […]
As International Women’s Day approaches, the popular Rebel Women of Sunderland exhibition is set to return this weekend. Organised by Sunderland Culture, it celebrates a range of pioneering women who helped put Sunderland on the map. This year Florence Collard, Ellen Bell, Nadine Shah and Aly Dixon have been added […]