Sep 15, 2020
An award-winning designer, and founder of the popular Jerry J label, is passing on the secrets of his success to three rising entrepreneurs. Lamin Gibba, who launched the high-end designer streetwear brand just under two years ago with the support of The Newcastle...
Sep 14, 2020
Businesses and volunteers socially distanced themselves and “net walked” along the North Tyneside coastline to raise much needed funds for a nautical charity. Members of the Northumbria Unit of the Maritime Volunteer Service (MVS) took part in their annual sponsored...
Sep 11, 2020
A talented 21-year-old from Ashington who became an internationally renowned skater has started his own company to help people starting out in the entertainment sector. Adam Miller grew up with performance in his blood and first trod the boards at a school...
Sep 10, 2020
Two members of the Northumbria Unit of the Maritime Volunteer Service have gained important nautical qualifications during lockdown. Head of Unit Angela Carrington and Malcolm Stephenson have studied hard to get their Day Skipper (shore based) qualification which is...
Sep 4, 2020
Two North East musicians have teamed up with a local videographer to release an emotive project that promotes the beauty and splendour of the region in music and images. Dave Whiffin from Tynemouth and Les Watts from Blaydon have written a piece of music...
Sep 2, 2020
Live music is coming back to the coast and demand for the four socially distanced shows is high. Local events promoter Julie Clay has organised the shows at Cullercoats Crescent Club following strict health and safety guidelines which include a reduced...