It’s the end of an era in Berwick – at least for now. No more babies will be born at Berwick Infirmary because the maternity unit’s temporarily… Read more “Berwick’s Maternity Unit Closes”
Nursery Graduations
As the school year comes to an end toddlers all around the region are preparing to go up to big school in September. And the latest craze… Read more “Nursery Graduations”
Olympic Games History in Sweets
One man in South Shields has gone totally Olympic-tastic. He’s already covered one half of his shop window with a big Jubilee display but now he’s made… Read more “Olympic Games History in Sweets”
Thunder Thursday: A Month On
It’s a month since the North East – and BBC Newcastle – was taken over by rain on Thunder Thursday and for many families across the North East… Read more “Thunder Thursday: A Month On”
31,000 Ambulance Call-Outs for Drunks
If you had to call an ambulance you’d hope it’d get to you pretty quickly…but what if it couldn’t get there because it was picking up someone ill with… Read more “31,000 Ambulance Call-Outs for Drunks”
First Man Creche in the North East Opens in Cramlington
So what’s the difference between that dress and the other 10 you tried on before that? Do you have to whinge? What’s wrong with the chopping board… Read more “First Man Creche in the North East Opens in Cramlington”
Flooded Twice: Spencer Court in Walbottle, Newcastle
I’ve been blogging about last Thursday’s storm in the North East and how awful it is to have your home flooded…but some residents of Spencer Court in… Read more “Flooded Twice: Spencer Court in Walbottle, Newcastle”
Thorsday: Storm and Floods in the North East
Thunder, lightning strikes, torrential downpours and flooding …. the North East experienced it all on Thursday 28th June as once in a lifetime storms raged across our… Read more “Thorsday: Storm and Floods in the North East”
Tackling the UK’s Biggest Killer in Newcastle
Some of the best doctors in the country are in Newcastle today to discuss what to do about the biggest killer in the UK. It’s responsible for… Read more “Tackling the UK’s Biggest Killer in Newcastle”
Alnwick Garden Turns 10: How it’s Benefited the North East Economy
Where has the time gone? The Alnwick Garden is 10 years old. Yes, it’s been 10 years since the Duchess of Northumberland opened the garden on a… Read more “Alnwick Garden Turns 10: How it’s Benefited the North East Economy”