The North East folk are a talented bunch of people and I don’t just mean the likes of our region’s legends such as Ant and Dec, Sting, Robson Green, Alan Shearer and Catherine Cookson. We have some amazing creatives living Read more…
Australia’s representative for Eurovision 2022, Sheldon Riley, sings a beautiful ballad on being different because of his autism. ‘Not the Same’ is a song completely about Riley’s experience with an autism diagnosis as well as coming out as gay at Read more…
United Kingdom has reached second place in Eurovision 2022. Sam Ryder, from Essex, gave an incredible performance of his single ’Spaceman’. It comes after Ukraine reached the number one spot.
The family of much-loved radio presenter Lisa Shaw have continued to raise thousands of pounds for a charity set up in her name. ‘Lisa’s Little Un’s’ is in the final stages of being set up, with the aim of funding Read more…
A man is said to be fighting for his life after a crash around 4am this morning near the Lobley Hill footbridge above the A1. Northumbria Police issued a statement: “Shortly after 4am today (Saturday), we received a report of Read more…
Gateshead Comic Con brought together whole families to fuel their interests on their favourite comic book characters. From stalls to guests to cosplayers, Gateshead unleashed has it all. There’s something for everyone. It doesn’t matter if your interests are comic Read more…
I love my cups of tea and especially enjoy these and any additional treats! My preference is to visit independent cafes and like for many of us, it’s important to me to support local businesses. When an opportunity came for Read more…
This is a LIVE story, this page will be updated regularly. There is current reports of a large fire in the Hebburn area, South Tyneside. It has happened on Argyle Street around 10.50am on Sunday. It has been reported that five fire Read more…
It’s almost Easter Weekend, where many of us have an extra day or two off work or the kids to entertain. So what activities and events are going on locally that may offer some enjoyment for children small and big? Read more…
Bus companies across the North East have decided that every fare paying customer can take up to three children aged 11 and under on all bus services, all day, every day until Saturday 7th May. As the Metro and Shields Read more…
