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Former Britain’s Got Talent winner Ashleigh Butler triumphs at Crufts
Ashleigh Butler, who famously won Britain’s Got Talent with her dog Pudsey, has secured a new victory at Crufts. She and her crossbreed Nac…
Newcastle bar launches new Broadway-themed musical theatre dinner show
The Purple Peacock in Newcastle city centre has transformed its venue to host a high-energy 'Dine & Dance' night every Friday. Guests can e…
Northumberland AI expert launches embroidery workshops to support community wellbeing
Dr Yulia Dzenkovska has founded Mint Stitches, a social enterprise in Cramlington that uses traditional needlework to help people disconnec…
Newcastle dance theatre nominated for prestigious national award for second year running
Newcastle-based balletLORENT has been shortlisted for a National Dance Award in the Best Midscale Category. The company is being celebrated…
New neurodivergent-led theatre programme launches for adults in Gateshead
A new performing arts project called Disorderly Theatre is launching to provide a creative space specifically for neurodivergent adults. Fo…
Newcastle brothers launch innovative immersive cinema in Heaton
Entrepreneurs Joe and Ollie Brack have transformed a former dance hall in Heaton into Eatflix, a state-of-the-art 5D cinema. The unique ven…
Historic Liverpool estate celebrates nearly 100 years of military community
Residents of Ogden Close in West Derby have shared how their unique estate fosters an incredible sense of belonging and support. Originally…
Historic Bristol pub renames itself to celebrate women's football
The Bristol County Sports Club is temporarily changing its name to 'The SportsWOMAN' to coincide with Bristol City Women's final home match…
Nutritionist shares the best pre-race breakfast tips for London Marathon runners
With over 50,000 people set to take on the London Marathon, experts have revealed the ideal breakfast to fuel the 26-mile journey. Runners …
Hundreds of gamers queue for opening of new independent shop in Sittingbourne
A new gaming and anime destination called Tokyo Toys has seen huge crowds for its grand opening in Kent, with some fans arriving as early a…
Kent animal park reveals plans for new state-of-the-art cheetah conservation centre
The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden has unveiled designs for a spacious new habitat that will double the size of its current cheetah enclosure…
Northumberland holiday park named one of the UK's best for dog-friendly breaks
Percy Wood Holiday Park in Swarland has been recognised for its excellent facilities for four-legged visitors, including a secure exercise …