Popstar Jade Thirlwall has teamed up with leisure operators Red Door to open a late-night cocktail bar in her hometown of South Shields. The 350 capacity venue, situated on Ocean Road, is owned by Jade but will be operated by Red Door. With successful bars already based in Liverpool and […]
Dougie, an eight year old springer spaniel, has retired from the police force after five loyal years of service and is now living the dream with a new owner. Born in Carlisle, Dougie first came to the Northumbria Police five years ago and soon became a beloved member of the team. […]
The mother of tragic Bradley Lowery will be making what would’ve been his seventh birthday by doing a charity skydive. Gemma Lowery has already raised six times than what she expected with £6,578 donated by the public through the JustGiving page – smashing her original target of £1,000. The charity […]
Visitors at intu Metro Centre, Gateshead had the experience of watching ‘the world’s smallest’ catwalk of children’s favourite toy brand, the ‘Sylvanian families’. The mini catwalk, which was placed near House of Fraser in the North East shopping centre, featured many of the brand’s favourite characters. Helen Atkinson, marketing manager at intu […]
Lou Lou’s Vintage Fair will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, after years of making their way up from the bottom. The Vintage Fair was initially planned as a one-off event for lovers of all things nostalgic, to enjoy a day of vintage shopping from independent traders. Now, as the small […]
Christmas decorations are up, the lights have been switched on and to complete the atmosphere, Sunderland has had its first heavy downfall of snow. The city has seen icy patches, widespread frost, snowfall and temperatures as low as 1C (34F). The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow […]
Poor weather failed to dampen the spirits at the iconic Sunderland Airshow this summer. Here we look back at some of the highlights of the event – the biggest free airshow in Europe. Up, up and away! [wzslider info=”true” lightbox=”true”] The Red Arrows sketch smoke trails in the sky. Credit to […]