St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
St. Nicholas Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral Church of St Nicholas Newcastle upon Tyne, is the main church of Newcastle upon Tyne and is also the church in which the Bishop of Newcastle
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Shipley Art Gallery Gateshead
The Shipley Art Gallery is a delightful little institution in Gateshead, showing some of the best the region has to offer in art and performance.
The Baltic Art Gallery may be more famous now, and the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle City Centre more prevalent, but the Shipley is what art is all about and
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Out of Town Retail Centres in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne is a haven of retail heaven, and what many people have discovered on retail therapy sessions is that this is not just resigned to the city centre, but there are great deals to be found
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Winter’s Journey
Northumberland hugs Newcastle’s Northern edges, providing a stark contrast to the bustling modern city we have today and a reminder of its often dark and mysterious past. Northumberland is England’s least populated county and the brooding moors have a powerful and eerie beauty that can overwhelm, particularly on harsh winter evenings.
The drive up into the moors out of Newcastle is now a beautiful wind up into the countryside, however
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Experience an Edwardian Christmas at Beamish this Winter!
From the 14th November 2009 to 3rd January 2010, The Town and Colliery Village at Beamish presents an entire season of Christmas festivities.
Beamish Village will take on a festive feel, with period decorations
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Churches and Places of Worship in and around Newcastle upon Tyne