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25 Years of No Smoking Day
February 15, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment
25 Years of No Smoking Day

 
No Smoking Day 2010
If you’re a smoker and you’ve had enough of shivering in smoking shelters, de-fumigating your wardrobe and spending the cost of a Caribbean cruise on your habit, there’s no better day to …

Honour Thy Mother: Mother’s Day 14th March 2010
February 12, 2010 – 10:17 am | No Comment
Honour Thy Mother: Mother’s Day 14th March 2010

Mothering Sunday: 14 March 2010
The tradition of honouring mothers in the UK with gifts, tokens, and appreciation goes back hundreds of years with roots in pagan festivals and Christian liturgy.
The holiday has been adopted internationally: in …

9 March – Atsuhiro Ito @ Star and Shadow
February 11, 2010 – 10:01 am | No Comment
9 March – Atsuhiro Ito @ Star and Shadow

[Atsuhiro Ito : SONY "WALKMAN" CM『伊東篤宏×蛍光灯』篇]

ATSUHIRO ITO UK tour 9 – 12 March 2010
9th March 2010

Star & Shadow Stepney Bank Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2NP Tel: 0191 261 0066 (w/Posset)

SPEAR:LIVE | 19th March 2010 | Middlesborough | Generator Compact
February 9, 2010 – 1:20 pm | No Comment
SPEAR:LIVE | 19th March 2010 | Middlesborough | Generator Compact

Generator’s monthly SPEAR:LIVE gig goes dark in March, bringing you the best experimental emerging talent from across the North East with Comets, The Anglo Form and Black Mountain Poets

Commonwealth Day, March 8th 2010
February 9, 2010 – 9:53 am | No Comment
Commonwealth Day, March 8th 2010

 
A History of Commonwealth Day
The day has its roots in the 1800s and the time of the British Empire when many people of British origin who lived in the colonies wanted to celebrate their roots: …

More Than Blaydon Races: Newcastle Racecourse @ Gosforth Park
February 8, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment

 
Newcastle Racecourse, Gosforth Park
Newcastle Racecourse is set in the 812 acre Gosforth Park Estate, just three miles north of Newcastle city centre.
Being a part of Northern Racing, the Newcastle Racecourse has become part of the largest …

Celebrating International Women’s Day
February 5, 2010 – 10:08 am | No Comment
Celebrating International Women’s Day

 
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual and global event that takes place on the 8th March each year: it offers an opportunity for the celebration of women’s achievements throughout history and across the …

12 February – Courtis and Moore @ Side Cinema
February 2, 2010 – 10:28 am | No Comment
12 February – Courtis and Moore @ Side Cinema

[Video Excerpt from ALAN COURTIS & AARON MOORE live at Culture Lab, Newcastle 20.2.09]
Courtis/Moore ‘Argentine Home Movie Cavalcade’ tour, February 2010

12th February 2010
Side Cinema
1 – 3 The Side
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JE (in association with …

St David’s Day: A Story and Tradition
February 1, 2010 – 10:06 am | No Comment
St David’s Day: A Story and Tradition

 
Saint David’s Day, National Day of Wales

Saint David’s Day falls on 1st March and marks the death on 1st March 589 of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.
The feast day dates back to …

26th February 2010 | Linekers | The Ultimate Staff Night Out!
January 29, 2010 – 10:20 am | No Comment

The Ultimate STAFF NIGHT OUT
Work Hard? Play Harder!