Review: Legally Blonde The Musical at Newcastle Theatre Royal
From bend-and-snap moments to Barbiecore styling, Legally Blonde The Musical brings hot pink glamour and plenty of Y2K nostalgia to the Theatre Royal.
Review: Little Shop of Horrors at Northern Stage
The darkly comic Little Shop of Horrors brings humour, horror and a famously hungry plant to Northern Stage in Newcastle.
Why Beamish makes a great day out for adults
An immersive journey through time, Beamish offers adults a chance to explore living history and rediscover the charm of the North East across the decades.
An exquisite afternoon tea at Bettys in Harrogate
Afternoon tea at Bettys in Harrogate – one of Yorkshire’s most iconic tea rooms and a celebrated destination for indulgence.
Where to go for brunch in Ponteland and Darras Hall
Plotting your next brunch stop? Here are three of the best cafés in Ponteland and Darras Hall to add to your weekend plans.
Relax and reset at Breamish Valley Spa in Northumberland
Affordable, tranquil and beautifully designed, Breamish Valley Spa is the Northumberland hideaway wellness lovers need to know about.
Headlam Hall Hotel reveals new terraced spa extension
Headlam Hall Hotel & Rural Retreat, set within the County Durham countryside, has unveiled a brand-new extension to its spa facilities. The new outdoor-inspired space features a larger hydrotherapy pool alongside a stylish lounger area,…
Review: The Red Shoes at Newcastle Theatre Royal
A visually stunning and emotionally charged adaptation of The Red Shoes takes to the stage at the Theatre Royal in Newcastle.
How to make the most of The Late Shows in Newcastle and Gateshead
Culture gets an after-hours glow-up this May as The Late Shows returns for two unmissable nights across Newcastle and Gateshead.
Fringe hit Hold the Line arrives in Newcastle
Critically acclaimed two-person show Hold the Line comes to Alphabetti Theatre in Newcastle from 29th April to 2nd May 2026, following a successful debut at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Inspired by writer and lead…
Newcastle Wine Week returns
Newcastle Wine Week is back, offering local wine lovers the chance to try new vintages at some of the city’s best bars and eateries, all at a reduced price. The event, taking place from 19th…
Viral ‘Lost Parcels’ experience comes to Eldon Square
The ultimate unboxing experience is heading to Newcastle this week, as French start-up King Colis prepares to offload 10 tonnes of ‘lost’ parcels at Eldon Square. Following huge success in cities such as Paris, Rome, Madrid and…
The Britpop Show comes to Newcastle
Award-winning writer, comedian and music journalist Marc Burrows is bringing The Britpop Show to The Stand in Newcastle on 30th April 2026 – and it’s shaping up to be a riot of 90s anthems and…
The Hoppings reaches new heights in Newcastle
One of the North East’s best-loved events, The Hoppings, is back – and bringing the world’s tallest travelling ride! Returning to the Town Moor from 19th-28th June 2026, this year’s event will feature Elevate85, a…
5 places in Newcastle perfect for a girly catch up
If you’re meeting up with your besties soon, these stylish city centre spots will set the scene for a good natter or heart-to-heart.
A taste of world cuisines in Newcastle
Eat your way around the world without leaving Newcastle with this handpicked selection of local restaurants serving must-try global cuisines.
