More disadvantaged students than ever will work or study around the globe through the government’s Turing Scheme
Around 20,000 disadvantaged students from schools, colleges and universities are set to travel all over the world for work and study as the Turing Scheme continues to deliver on the government’s commitment to levelling-up... Read MoreRaft of promotions driving next phase of growth at Forfusion
Senior appointments set North East technology firm on track to take on tech giants. Leading business IT strategists, Forfusion, have promoted several team members into key roles as they prepare to take on multi-million... Read More
Newcastle International Airport celebrates new year round link to Latvia with a special visitor
Newcastle International Airport is today celebrating a new year-round new link to Riga, Latvia, with a special visit from the country’s North East based Consul, Steve Gillie. The flights, which are on sale now... Read More
Get Curious this July!…Explore, Celebrate and Experience the North East’s LGBTQIA+ culture as the award winning Curious Festival makes a welcome and vibrant return
After two years away, award-winning LGBTQIA+ arts festival, Curious Festival, is back with events across the North East. An annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual + culture, the festival boasts... Read More
Different Narrative Academy launches search for the cheesiest ideas
One of the region’s best known creative full-service marketing agencies is running a student education programme this summer and has revealed its alternative application challenges. By asking questions such as ‘how would you sell... Read More
Tyne Theatre & Opera House Receives National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant
The Tyne Theatre & Opera House is delighted to announce that it has just been granted an award of £242,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Made possible by money raised by National Lottery... Read More
Ground-breaking ceremony at Pilgrim’s Quarter Newcastle
A major city centre development took a step forward on Friday with an on-site ground-breaking ceremony at Pilgrim’s Quarter, Newcastle. HMRC announced in November last year that Newcastle’s Pilgrim’s Quarter, part of the Pilgrim... Read More
World-leading travel brand has published dedicated guide to Newcastle and Northumbria
Rough guides, a world-renowned travel hub that has provided trusted travel advice since 1982, has published a pocket guide to British breaks which focuses on Newcastle and Northumbria. Rough Guides has published guides to... Read More
Applications open for prestigious North East England Tourism Awards
Tourism businesses across the North East are being encouraged to enter the North East England Tourism Awards 2023 as applications open today (Wednesday 22 June). The North East England Tourism Awards (NEETA) celebrate quality,... Read More
Sage Gateshead is changing its name and inviting people to get involved
Today Sage Gateshead launches a campaign to help create a new name and visual identity for the iconic music centre. They’re asking audiences, artists, communities, and all those who feel a connection to the... Read More
Wetland centre’s history-making common crane chick is thriving one month on
Wearside’s WWT Washington Wetland Centre last month celebrated the arrival of its first ever common crane chick and, one month later, it’s thriving! Hatching on 9 May, the common crane chick was welcome news... Read More