Dave Stopher, Author at North East Connected

Learning disability students collect easter eggs for family refuge

KIND-hearted students have egg-celled themselves after collecting a host of sweet treats for a family refuge.

Potential Developers shown prime spot in Darlington

Developers have been given a first chance to see a prime development site in Darlington.

Healthier Takeaways on the menu in Redcar and Cleveland

TAKEAWAY owners in Redcar and Cleveland are being encouraged to follow simple steps to produce healthier menu options.

Commemoration of Zeppelin Attack on Sunderland

GENERATIONS are coming together to remember those who lost their lives in the First World War Zeppelin attack on Sunderland.

BBL – Results: Friday 25 March 2016

It was another exciting evening in the BBL Championship on Friday as Leicester Riders and Sheffield Sharks pulled off comeback wins.

Lambing Live returns to the North East at Hall Hill Farm

Hall Hill Farm, the popular north east farm attraction, located near Lanchester, is again bringing ‘lambing live’ to people’s homes and helping to tell the story of the Durham countryside worldwide, after switching on the live video feed on its website to provide 24 hour live streaming of lambing time.

BBL – Friday Fever

There are just four weekends left in the BBL Championship regular season, but still lots to be decided before the Play-Offs begin in around a month’s time.

Newcastle Falcons team to face Wasps on Sunday

Andy Goode is in line to make his final appearance for Newcastle Falcons at Kingston Park on Sunday, having been named on the bench for the Aviva Premiership visit of Wasps.

How long will it take to sell my house? One property firm has the answer

How long will it take to sell my house? One property firm has the answer Research has revealed...

North East LEP devolution deal decision reaction

Helen Golightly, North East LEP chief operating officer

Riders Academy at Charnwood College Win EABL

Leicester Riders Academy based at Charnwood College pulled away for a 73-62 win over Myerscough College and claimed the 2016 EABL National Championship on Wednesday evening at Leicester Community Sports Arena.

numbers add up for talented maths students

THE numbers added up for a group of students who secured top grades in maths despite taking their exams six months early.

pupils enjoy egg comp

West Park Academy pupil Liam Whittle with his winning Olympic Easter egg torch design with judges Vicki Hollings, of Hays Travel, and Father Kyle McNeil, of St Mary’s Church, Cockerton

school energises pupils with wake and shake

SCHOOLCHILDREN and staff danced up a storm to get themselves energised for learning.

Eggcellent Easter gifts for Sunderland families

A team of customer service workers have generously pooled their efforts to donate a collection of Easter eggs to Sunderland families.

Rockliffe nail guru short-listed for two national awards

A Nail Expert and Lead Therapist at Rockliffe Hall’s spa has been short-listed for two top awards which recognise the best talent in the UK nail industry.

Teesside University strongman set to compete on the world stage

A student has reached the pinnacle of his sport after being selected to represent his country at the highest level.

Rare leisure opportunity in prime Newcastle city centre location

An investor or hospitality operator has the rare chance to develop a new bar destination in bustling High Bridge, within the heart of Newcastle’s leisure district.

Action needed on dividend tax, accountants warn

Tax experts at a Tees Valley based firm of chartered accountants and business advisors are advising business owners to act now, if they haven’t already, to avoid being caught out by dividend tax changes.

Still in the heart of North East distillery

Drinkers at a North East bar are full of good spirits – and can now watch them being made. Poetic...

Investment brings ‘Manhattan’ to Darlington

A Darlington couple have breathed new life into a dilapidated and vacant property with a significant investment to create a niche cocktail bar and coffee house in the town, creating three jobs.

Recruitment firm goes global

A North East recruitment firm has made its first foray into international markets by placing two UK workers into employment overseas.

The Blow Monkeys To Headline The Amphitheatre This Summer

British 1980’s pop group The Blow Monkeys are scheduled to headline this year’s season of live music as part of the South Tyneside Festival.

Rising through the Engineering ranks

A North East Engineering firm has announced that one of their managers has been appointed Engineering Director.

‘Durham is a Safer City’ – National endorsement for Durham’s City Safety Group

“A significant amount of effort has provided a much improved environment”… Safety improvements have been made “without detrimentally impacting on the public’s ability to use and enjoy the river”

Hip, Hop, Hooray, Easter is on Its Way to Preston Park Museum

HIP HOP hooray, Easter is on its way… and Preston Park has a cracking weekend planned to celebrate!

cash boost for local disabled riding group

A cash boost is helping a local disabled riding school come over loud and clear!

Tyne and Wear Metro Joins Forces With The NECC and Northumbrian Water

Business leaders from across the North East gathered at an event to highlight the potential regional benefits to be gained by supporting the Great North Snowdogs campaign.

Speed Awareness On Route To School

Motorists are being advised of a new 20mph speed zone and traffic calming measures on the approach to schools in the West Park area of South Shields.

Goldsmiths Welcomes New Managers To It’s North East Showrooms

LUXURY high street jeweller Goldsmiths has announced new appointments in four of its Newcastle and Gateshead stores this month.

Mark Your Milestones At the Stadium of Light

Lifelong football fans can now mark their special milestones at one of the North East’s leading venues.

5ive and Sonia Among Acts Added to Newcastle Pride

More big name acts are taking to the stage for one of the UK’s leading LGBT events.

Belgium Solidarity Lighting At Penshaw Monument

SUNDERLAND’S Penshaw Monument is being lit in Belgium’s colours tonight as a mark of solidarity following today’s terror attacks.

North East Chamber of Commerce Statement on Gateshead’s Devolution Decision

Joining forces for the benefit of the community

After listening to residents, North Tyneside’s Elected Mayor has created a new team – and they’re about to hit the streets to take a tough stance against those breaking the law.

Ensuring Best Value For Money For Goods and Services

Ensuring best value for money for South Tyneside taxpayers is at the heart of a new approach to working with suppliers.

Newcastle Building Society’s Darlington Branch Team Raises £1,014 For St Teresa’s Hospice

A two year fundraising drive by staff at Newcastle Building Society’s Darlington branch has raised a four-figure sum for a local hospice.

help for businesses for tour de yorkshire

Businesses on the route of the Tour de Yorkshire when it travels through Hambleton in May are being urged to gear up for the event.

Easter Eggs-travaganza In South Tyneside

Cracking good fun is on offer in South Tyneside this Easter.

Automation To Take Flight At Community Celebration

COMMUNITY stalwarts from across Stockton Borough will be special guests at a spectacular celebration to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday this summer.

Plan ahead for the Tour de Yorkshire

Plan ahead and have a great Tour … that’s the message to people in North Yorkshire, as the county...

‘100 not out’ for Frances!

A Stanley care home resident was given a reception ‘fit for a Queen’ as she celebrated her 100th birthday at a special party organised by staff at Westerleigh Residential Home.

Stokesley bistro teams up with Ringtons

Howard’s in Stokesley has unveiled a re-vamped look as it announces a new commercial partnership.

Festival of Thrift on tour to Redcar

ONE of the biggest events in the North East’s calendar is back this autumn in the Tees Valley. The fourth annual Festival of Thrift will be at the stunning new location of Kirkleatham, Redcar on 17th & 18th September 2016.

pupils get a taste of restaurant life

SCHOOLCHILDREN have been given a first taste of restaurant life in an initiative designed to boost their maths, develop their palate and promote healthy eating.

100 not out for student housing scheme

A scheme which aims to improve the quality of privately rented student housing in Durham City has reached a key milestone.

Keeping kids entertained at Easter

School’s nearly out for Easter and a range of exciting sporting activities will be available throughout County Durham to keep children entertained.

Lakes Primary School pupils help launch ‘Check it before you chuck it’ recycling campaign

RESIDENTS in Redcar & Cleveland are being urged to ‘Check it before you chuck it’ as part of a campaign aimed at increasing the amount and quality of recycling in the borough.

Big Spring Clean 2016

People are being reminded that they can still spruce up their communities in this year’s Big Spring Clean campaign.

Mayoral candidate says Devo rejection could isolate Gateshead

Mayoral Candidate and North East LEP Board Member Jeremy Middleton has reacted with disappointment to news that Gateshead Council’s Labour Leadership have rejected the North East Devolution Deal.

Author: Dave Stopher

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