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North East actress takes lead role for home turf musical performances
Local actress Emma Lucia is set for an emotional homecoming as she takes on the lead role of Jenna in the hit musical Waitress at the Sunde…
Newcastle and Gateshead celebrate the historic bridges of the River Tyne
The iconic bridges connecting Newcastle and Gateshead are preparing for a series of major anniversaries, celebrating over 175 years of worl…
Popular Greek bakery expands with second shop in Newcastle city centre
Family-run Greek café Kalimera is celebrating a successful first year by opening a second premises on Nelson Street. The bakery has become …
BBC Proms to expand across the North East this summer
The world-famous BBC Proms is heading to the North East, with performances set to take place in Gateshead, Sunderland, and Middlesbrough. T…
Traditional Italian cafe becomes a hit with shoppers in Gateshead
A small, authentic Italian cafe called Boni is winning over visitors at the Metrocentre with its handmade pastries and traditional pizzas. …
New NHS job opportunities open across the North East
A wide range of new roles are being advertised across NHS trusts in the North East, offering opportunities for everyone from apprentices to…
Northumberland village of Beadnell named a top seaside escape for summer
The coastal village of Beadnell has been highlighted as a 'watersports paradise' thanks to its beautiful horseshoe-shaped bay and sheltered…
Sunderland restaurant celebrates two decades of success and celebrity visits
Spice Empire in Sunderland has become a local favourite over the last twenty years, regularly welcoming famous faces from the nearby Empire…
Dozens of dogs at Darlington rehoming centre ready for new families
Staff at the Dogs Trust in Darlington are looking for loving forever homes for 36 of their resident pups, including long-term guests like P…
South Shields garden centre wins praise for its popular Sunday roasts
Green Fingers Garden Centre in South Shields is becoming a local favourite for its high-quality Sunday dinners served at its on-site bistro…
Newcastle football club to host major summer dance music festival
Blue Star Football Club in Newcastle's West End is set to host the F.O.M.O festival this June, featuring a massive 10-hour line-up of dance…
Gateshead bakery becomes global sensation after transforming local high street
Savour, a small bakery in Gateshead, has become an incredible success story after revitalising its local high street and attracting interes…