The man with narrow boat vision launches new business

The man with narrow boat vision launches new business

First steel vessel built on Tyne for a Decade A long term, out of work, time served plater, born and bred in Wallsend has swapped his sofa for the slipway and hand built a 50 foot long steel canal narrow boat. After many years of chasing shipbuilding work up and down...
Kim makes room for new BBC comedy

Kim makes room for new BBC comedy

After recently setting up her own North East based TV production company, Scattered Pictures, a North East actress is about to showcase her comedy writing and acting skills for the BBC. Newcastle based actress Kim Tserkezie who is known for playing Penny Pocket in the...
Kim makes room for new BBC comedy

Kim makes room for new BBC comedy

 Lodger set to woo audiences in Salford Showcase After recently setting up her own North East based TV production company, Scattered Pictures, a North East actress is about to showcase her comedy writing and acting skills for the BBC. Newcastle based actress Kim...
Coversure wins award

Coversure wins award

Expanding Coversure Newcastle targets strong growth and community action An expanding Newcastle-based insurance broker, who covers everything from rare tapestries to fleet cars and buildings, has won a national award after moving into new premises. Janet Fay has run a...
Sketch show draws out new comedy talent

Sketch show draws out new comedy talent

Fancy a laugh? The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle and Sunday for Sammy, the North East-based charity that helps people get a foot up on the entertainment ladder is holding a unique free event that could find the next big comedy writer. Kevin Wilkinson from Morpeth...
NESSIE could bring monster benefits to oil and gas sector

NESSIE could bring monster benefits to oil and gas sector

Could deep-sea vessel be the key to bringing shipbuilding back to the North East? A Northumberland marine engineer with a passion for oil and gas technology has outlined plans for a new submersible that could change the way oil platforms are transported back to shore...

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