A Benwell drug dealer sold Spice to an undercover cop but avoided jail time after a court ruling. He received a community order instead. Benwell Dealer Selling Drugs to Undercover Officer in Newcastle Escapes Jail Newcastle: A drug dealer got caught selling Spice to an undercover officer. This happened in the city center, and he…
Newcastle University academics can now vote on potential strike action amid financial issues Union Launches Strike Ballot for Academics at Newcastle University Newcastle: Academics at Newcastle University are gearing up to vote on a possible strike. This comes as the university faces a hefty £35 million shortfall. The University and College Union (UCU) members can…
Lloyds Bank is relocating to the former Sports Direct site, enhancing its Newcastle presence with modern facilities and a fresh look for customers. Lloyds Bank to Settle into Former Newcastle Sports Direct Store at Monument Mall Newcastle: Exciting news for the city! Lloyds Bank is moving into the old Sports Direct store at Monument Mall.…
A Newcastle-based costume company lands a £100,000 investment to expand its creative projects and enhance its brand in the entertainment industry Newcastle Costume Designer for Disney and Marvel Shows Secures £100,000 Investment Newcastle: A local business just scored a big win. Orbital FX, a costume and props company, landed a £100,000 investment. They’ve worked on…
A man has been sentenced after police found his DNA at a burglary scene in Byker, highlighting the importance of securing homes and vehicles. Byker Man Jailed After DNA Links Him to Newcastle Burglary Incident Byker: A man named Ian Hall, also known as ‘Chicken’, has been jailed for stealing a bike worth £6,000. He…
A Newcastle pub has been hailed as the UK’s most beautiful, impressing a food expert with its stunning interior and rich history Newcastle Pub Crowned Most Beautiful in the UK by Enthusiastic Expert Newcastle: A well-known pub has just been named the most beautiful in the UK. The Centurion, located right in the city center,…
Mary Glindon MP reacts to alarming life expectancy data, calling for urgent action to address health inequalities in Newcastle. Newcastle MP Expresses Shock Over City’s Low Life Expectancy Statistics Newcastle: Mary Glindon, the local MP, is feeling a mix of shock and resignation. She just saw the latest life expectancy figures for her area, and…
Jessica Firth shares her inspiring weight loss journey and how she transformed her life for her daughter I Walked 10,000 Steps Daily and Lost 4 Stone in Just Five Months Newcastle: Jessica Firth, 25, made a big change in her life. She wanted to lose weight for her daughter. In just five months, she lost…
A Northumbria Police worker has been banned from driving after showing up to work drunk, raising concerns about her recent behavior and alcohol struggles. Northumbria Police Worker Banned from Driving After Arriving Drunk for Work Shift Newcastle: A police worker made a big mistake. Jill Alexander, who worked for Northumbria Police, drove to work while…
Emma Felling, a passionate reenactor, hopes to spark a love for history in kids through her engaging activities at Newcastle Castle Newcastle Castle Volunteer with Unique Hobby Aims to Inspire Future Historians Newcastle: Emma Felling is a history lover and reenactor at Newcastle Castle. She plays Mary Bruce, sister of Robert the Bruce. Emma’s passion…