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A new programme has been launched by Sunderland Culture in a bid to support the creative sector in Sunderland during the current COVID-19 pandemic. From practical group sessions to one-to-one coaching, Sunderland Culture’s existing Unlock the City programme has been…

Tell us about ALT STUDIOS? Paul: We are a design-led architectural and interior design studio, consisting of a growing team of unconventional designers with a collective belief in thinking hard rather than following the herd. Our current work spans the…

As Sunderland AFC and Newcastle United prepare to meet in the FA Cup third round, Sir Bob Murray reflects on his time in charge of the Wearsiders, telling Colin Young his old club is in safe hands and will never be sold to a Gulf State.

Chris Rickaby, writer of one of this year’s The Times ‘Books of the Year’ has recently brought out, Billy Quiz and the Mission to Mars, published by One Word Press, as a homage to his childhood growing up in…

The region’s place within the Government’s flagship ‘levelling-up’ agenda Boris Johnson called it his “defining mission”. Rishi Sunak says he will deliver on the Government’s manifesto promise. Jeremy Hunt says the Conservatives “remain committed” to the cause. Much has been said about the…

A North East super-school backed by industry giants has added The Apprentice winner, Michelle Dewberry, to its long list of supporters. North East Futures UTC will play host to Michelle – who will share her passion for specialist education -…

NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) has been awarded a grant from VisitBritain’s GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund to market and promote North East experiences to inbound visitors from the Gulf Co-operation Council.

Where the fires of Teesside iron and steelmaking once burned brightly, work is today underway to blaze a new trail. Excavators and explosives are razing iconic structures – including Redcar’s revered blast furnace – to make way for the…