12th February 2019
Go North East named first partner fully validated by National Express as part of new global standards initiative
Go North East named first partner fully validated by National Express as part of new global standards initiative Trainers from the region’s largest bus operator, Go North East, have completed innovative training with National Express, allowing them to be fully compliant with the coach company’s recently-introduced driver evaluation process....
12th February 2019
Dine with Dippy
Businesses can dine in the shadow of Britain’s most famous dinosaur when it travels to Tyneside this spring. The Natural History Museum’s famous Diplodocus cast, Dippy, is coming to the Great North Museum: Hancock in May 2019 as part of a nationwide tour. Dippy’s visit is part of an...
12th February 2019
250 bus passengers get chatty in Go North East campaign tackling UK’s loneliness epidemic
Around 250 people took advantage of a new initiative to combat loneliness as Go North East’s ten-strong team of ‘chatty champions’ boarded over 30 buses travelling across the region in a bid to get people talking. Their one-day mission was to encourage passengers to strike up conversation and have...
12th February 2019
Bringing Training to Life
PROTRAINING are a company with over 16 years experience of delivering high quality, fun and engaging training sessions across the globe. They are experts in business simulations and are proud to be delivering the number 1 business acumen simulation ‘Zodiak’ throughout the UK. This programme helps SME owners, Department...
12th February 2019
City Centre Conference Venue
Looking to hold a conference in Newcastle? In need of a venue? Event Northumbria might be just what you are looking for. With our central location – located in Newcastle city centre – we are the ideal venue to host your conference, especially if your delegates are coming further...
12th February 2019
Blue Planet II Live in Concert
Anita Rani announced as host. Live accompaniment by City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Matthew Freeman Music by Hans Zimmer, Jacob Shea and David Fleming for Bleeding Fingers Music Utilita Arena, Newcastle Wednesday 20th March 2019 BBC presenter Anita Rani has been announced as host for Blue Planet...
12th February 2019
Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’Musical
2019 UK & Ireland Arena Tour Starring Brendan O’Carroll and Mrs. Brown’s Boys Brand New Show Utilita Arena, Newcastle, Friday 5th – Sunday 7th April 2019 The Award Winning Brendan O’Carroll and Mrs. Brown’s Boys invite you to their brand new production “Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’Musical?” coming to arenas...
12th February 2019
Utilita energy to illuminate the North East skyline
The heart of the North East is alive with power as Newcastle Arena welcomes rising energy brand Utilita Energy as our naming rights partner – providing an electric start to an already exciting 2019. Today sees the beginning of a four-year partnership, illuminating the North East skyline as Utilita...
11th February 2019
Plans unveiled for Quayside Champions Rugby Village over European Rugby Finals weekend
With three months to go until the Heineken Champions Cup Final at St James’ Park, organisers have released further details of what fans can look forward to in Newcastle. Taking place over the weekend of 10-11 May 2019, Newcastle is hosting European rugby’s biggest weekend, with the Challenge Cup...
30th January 2019
Port of Tyne appoints a new CEO
The Port of Tyne in North East England is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Beeton as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 7 January. He brings a breadth of experience in the transport industry with a career spanning over 20 years within the road, rail and aerospace...