Gentoo encourages green-fingered community to ‘Give it a Grow’
Gentoo urged people across Sunderland to pull on their gardening gloves and show pride in their community by running its…
Northumberland a haven for hen harriers once again
The Northumberland Hen Harrier Protection Partnership is delighted to announce that three pairs of hen harriers have managed to successfully…
Local people work together to improve Hemlington
People across the Hemlington estate in Middlesbrough have been working together to carry out a wide range of improvements in…
MEET MARTYN AND MARI AT THE WORD
TWO top North East crime novelists will give guests an insight into their work at a special event next month…
NPPF: WHERE NOW FOR LOCAL PLANNING?
Yorkshire planning expert Sam Dewar, director at DPA Planning, says that while changes to the national planning framework will be…
ANGELS OF THE NORTH LEAD THE TALL SHIPS PARADE
A squad of 50 Hells Angels will lead a 1200-strong parade through the streets of Sunderland next month (July) as…
Award for rising construction star
Just six months after becoming his company’s youngest ever Site Manager, construction worker Chris Jamieson has won an award which…
Max Polyakov Initiates The Animal Foundation For Pets That Were Thrown Away
Max Polyakov’s Animal Foundation Saves Lives Only the strongest ones can survive in this cruel world nowadays. And animals are…
Victorian gasworks structure rescued by Milburngate developers for UK heritage project
The developers of Milburngate have discovered the remains of Victorian Gas Works on the site on Durham’s Riverside, which will…
The heatwave continues….
Hot weather remains in the forecast for much of the UK. Although temperatures won’t be quite as hot as last…
VOLKSWAGEN TO OFFER “ZERO-EMISSION” CAR SHARING SERVICES IN FUTURE
Vehicle-on-demand services, in particular car sharing, expand the WE/We customer platform offering Start in Germany planned for 2019 International rollout…
Local restaurant chain exchanges plastic straws for environmentally friendly ones today as government announces proposed ban
As the UK government proposes a ban on plastic straws today, a North East independent restaurant chain has exchanged their…
Major investment in county weed control
The County Council is investing £125,000 in improving the way it tackles weeds in towns and villages in Northumberland. In…
Green waste collections to return
GREEN waste collections will start again in Stockton-on-Tees on the week commencing April 16 (red week) and April 23 (blue…
Chester’s Best competition returns for second year
Budding gardeners in Chester-le-Street are being encouraged to showcase their skills in a competition which aims to create a more…