A bite-sized look at Wylam Brewery’s tasty Food Battles
Make your culinary taste count by tucking into one of Newcastle’s epic Food Battles, set to take place at the Palace of the Arts in Exhibition Park throughout 2025.
How to be a tourist for the day in Newcastle
Whether you’re a local seeking fresh inspiration or a first-time visitor eager to explore, here’s how to spend a day in Newcastle, from dawn to dusk.
5 unmissable day trips from Newcastle by car
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with these unforgettable day trips across the north, all within easy reach of Newcastle by car.
Five of the most romantic restaurants in Newcastle
Fall head over heels for these romantic dining spots in Newcastle, perfect for toasting Valentine’s Day and other special occasions with your partner.
A cosy getaway: The Garden Rooms at Newton Hall
An unforgettable stay at Newton Hall, where down-to-earth luxury meets the rugged beauty of Northumberland.
Classic tea room vibes at FRED’s in Fenwick
From lattes to luxe French vibes, FRED’s cafe in Fenwick is the perfect pitstop while shopping in Newcastle. Here’s a little taster of what to expect.
Stargazing at Kielder Observatory in Northumberland
Embark on a cosmic journey and explore the wonders of the night sky with a visit to Kielder Observatory.
Tinsel Toon: A local’s guide to Christmas in Newcastle
Festive magic has arrived in Newcastle thanks to a sparkling array of Christmas markets, cosy igloos and pop up experiences across the city centre. Here’s a round-up of all the festive fun.
Jesmond Food Market – a local gem for Newcastle foodies
Discovering the delights of Jesmond Food Market in the heart of Newcastle’s Jesmond Dene.
5 things we love about Brocksbushes Farm Shop and Kitchen
Five reasons you need to check out the all-new Brocksbushes Farm Shop and Kitchen near Corbridge.
The best spots for a quick lunch in Newcastle
Five places to grab a top lunch in Newcastle when the clock is ticking!
Cocktails & Steak with Mates at Gaucho
A two-course meal and cocktail pairing on a Friday night – say hello to ‘Cocktails & Steak with Mates’ at Gaucho restaurant in Newcastle.
A pocket guide to Northern Lights – the only immersive light trail in Newcastle
The Toon will be twinkling again this festive season with the return of Northern Lights, a magical light trail in Leazes Park.
Where to find the dreamiest hot chocolates in Newcastle and the North East
My top pick of the most indulgent hot chocolates to warm yourself up on a wintery day in Newcastle and around the North East.
Sweet escape: EL&N cafe opens in Fenwick Newcastle
The world’s most Instagrammable café, EL&N has arrived in the heart of Newcastle. Prepare to indulge in the most decadent treats and chicest of interiors.
5 of the best: Indian restaurants in Newcastle
Roadside curries, classic Tandoori dishes and flavourful chaats – I’ve found a selection of the best Indian restaurants in Newcastle that will spice up your life.
