Now is the Geordie accent the trickiest one to mimic? BBC Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine made an attempt on his show this week, with the help of… Read more “Accentuating Your Accent or Accent-uating Darling?”
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Subsea Centre for Tyneside
The Business Secretary Vince Cable is announcing plans to make Newcastle’s Quayside a world-leader in the oil and gas industry. A £7m National Research Centre will be… Read more “Subsea Centre for Tyneside”
A Special Kind of Mum
A woman from North Shields is hoping to change attitudes towards disability when she features as the subject of a BBC documentary. Trish can’t use her legs… Read more “A Special Kind of Mum”
Ambulances Wait Over 2 Hours at North East Hospitals
North East health professionals have come up with an action plan to make sure patients brought by ambulance are seen quicker. Ambulances have a 25 minute window to… Read more “Ambulances Wait Over 2 Hours at North East Hospitals”
Licenses for Street Furniture in Gateshead
Shops in Gateshead aren’t happy they’ll need a license for things like advertising boards on the street. Gateshead Council says it’s received complaints about over 370 obstructions… Read more “Licenses for Street Furniture in Gateshead”
Christmas in October
Fancy a mince pie in October? They’re already in the shops, and that’s not all. We’ve heard there’s a house in Heaton in Newcastle in full Christmas garb… Read more “Christmas in October”
Fiona Marley Paterson 