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Visitors are encouraged to enjoy a “New Adventure” in region

Booking an adventure in the North East is now even easier with the launch of a new campaign aimed at increasing visitor numbers.  New Adventures is bringing together new and existing products and experiences in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland.  For the first time this will enable visitors to...

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NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau strengthens team with new appointments

NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI), has appointed a Head of Business Events and Travel Trade, a brand-new role for the organisation. NGI is the destination and inward investment agency that delivers for Newcastle, Gateshead, and the wider region. Jen Rea, who took up the position earlier...

Final plans for RLWC2021 fan village announced as Newcastle gears up for party weekend

With eight days to go until opening fixture of Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) at St James’ Park, organisers have today released final details of what fans can look forward to in Newcastle at the Official RLWC2021 Fan Village on the Quayside over the opening weekend. Opening from...

greenbean launches donation stations in support of Smart Works Newcastle

A recruitment process outsourcing specialist has launched donation stations for Smart Works Newcastle, to help the North East charity make a real difference for women attending interviews. greenbean, part of the Galago Group, has established the donation stations at Quorum Park, where the firm relocated to in 2020. Smart...

Kaiser Chiefs to headline RLWC2021 tournament welcome

Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has revealed that the Kaiser Chiefs will be the headline music act as part of the Official Tournament Welcome event at St James’ Park, Newcastle on Saturday 15 October. The multiple Brit Award winning, indie-rock band will be a key part of the...

Newcastle International named UK and Irish Airport of the Year

Newcastle International Airport has been awarded “UK and Irish Airport of the Year” by the Travel Trade Gazette at the Travel Industry Awards 2022. Voted for by leaders across the tourism industry, the awards recognise overall performance, support for trade partners, contribution to a fairer travel industry and smarter...

Discover Unique and Exciting Jobs at Beamish Museum

Step back in time and become immersed in North East history with exciting new jobs at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North. From an Edwardian Engager to a fish fryer, a range of unique roles are being advertised at the award-winning County Durham museum, including in The 1900s...

RLWC2021 teams up with Wor Flags to produce iconic display at tournament opener

Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) have joined forces with legendary Newcastle United fan group Wor Flags to produce one of their spectacular fan experiences at St James’s Park for the opening fixture of the tournament on 15 October. The popular fan group have been creating unique displays at...

Eurovision Song Contest update on 2023 host city

It was announced today (27 September) that Glasgow and Liverpool remain contenders to become the host city for the 67th Eurovision Song Contest.  On 12 August the BBC announced that seven cities (Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield) had been shortlisted as candidate host cities. Following a...

Muckle LLP grows team with appointment of six new trainee solicitors

Muckle LLP is delighted to welcome six new trainee solicitors, taking the total trainee tally to thirteen. Consistently recognised as one of the North East’s best workplaces, the Newcastle-based law firm has appointed six new trainee solicitors for the second year in a row, during a time of exciting...

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