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The latest word in shopping, which popular store opened in Newcastle on this day 85 years ago?

Newcastle's Northumberland Street welcomed the new British Home Store to the city on September 2, 1932 Last year saw the demise of...

Chinese New Year in Newcastle could see massive carnival next year thanks to a crowdfunding effort

Over £8,000 has been raised, partly thanks to a big donation from a council-run fund, to make the even bigger than it has ever been...

Work on Newcastle City Centre road shake-up under way

Newcastle City Council first unveiled the £10m plans for the city centre roads back in October 2015 and prepatory work is finally under...

Newcastle University Secures £1.3m to help Preserve at-risk sections of Hadrian's Wall

The project will Newcastle University experts and volunteers identify sections of the wall which are in urgent need of repair Lottery...

Meet the Newcastle Project Blazing A Trial in Reducing Stress-Related Sick Days

Northumberland National Park and Your Homes Newcastle are benefiting from initiative A Tyneside charity has launched a pioneering mental...

Future of Newcastle Restaurant Longhorns in doubt after Landlord Files Winding up order

A winding up petition has been filed six months after the Longhorns closed its Jesmond restaurant The future of trendy Newcastle...

Great North Eastern Bewery's Dunston Beer Festival to make a Bank Holiday weekend debut

'Rivet Catcher' brewery celebrates planning application success with live music, street food and, of course, home-brewed ale A winning...

The Botanist Launches Mobile Cocktails bar in Newcastle Pilot Scheme

The Newcastle bar's owner has invested in The Wanderer in response to customer demand Newcastle's popular bar and restaurant The Botanist...

Morpeth to Newcastle Road Race Organisers say Event will go ahead - Despite Company Going Bust

Organisers say talks are ongoing with another events company to take over running the race Organisers of one of the company's oldest road...

Former Lawyer Swaps Careers to Launch A Newcastle Gym After Losing Six Stone

Anthony Patterson is opening an Anytime Fitness franchise in town with his wife Tracy A former law firm partner who lost six stone after...