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New riverside beach bar opens in Sandwich
A vibrant new outdoor venue called The Barbican Beer Garden has opened its doors in the historic town of Sandwich, breathing new life into …
Community
Community
Traditional baby names from the 1920s see a surge in popularity
Classic names like George and other vintage favourites are making a major comeback as modern parents look to strengthen family and generati…
Community
New outdoor bouldering park opens in Northumberland
Plessey Woods Country Park has introduced a series of specially constructed climbing boulders, offering a free and fun way for people of al…
Business
Millions of UK workers to benefit from £29,000 pension boost following new legislation
A landmark change in pension laws is set to help over 20 million people across the UK secure a more comfortable retirement. The new rules w…
Business
Award-winning Newcastle restaurant celebrates seventh anniversary with special menu
The popular Indian street food restaurant My Delhi is marking seven years in business with a limited-edition menu across its sites. The bro…
Community
Morpeth Restaurant Week returns to boost local hospitality scene
Sixteen local restaurants and cafés in the Northumberland town are coming together to offer special deals starting from just £5. The event …
Sport
Welsh rugby legend George North announces retirement after iconic career
One of Wales' greatest ever rugby players, George North, has announced his retirement from the sport. The powerful winger leaves behind an …
Community
Center Parcs and Co-op partnership raises £100,000 for children's hospices
A long-standing partnership between Center Parcs and the Co-op has reached a major milestone, raising nearly £100,000 for the charity Toget…
Sport
Manchester City star Bunny Shaw and Lionesses celebrate successful season in women's football
Manchester City striker Bunny Shaw has shared the secrets behind the team's impressive rise in the Women's Super League this season. The En…
General
Northumberland beach named the UK's best hidden gem for wild swimming
Little Shore in Amble has been crowned the UK's best-kept secret for an outdoor dip, topping a national list of wild swimming spots. The be…
Community
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm introduces discounted tickets for families on Universal Credit
A conservation charity zoo is offering £10 tickets throughout May to help families facing financial challenges enjoy a day out with wildlif…
Animals
Alison Hammond returns to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home for new series of For the Love of Dogs
The heartwarming series returns to ITV as Alison Hammond joins the dedicated team at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. The show follows the jou…