Helen Fussell, aka our woman with the lowdown on Newcastle and Gateshead’s independent stages offers some seasonal theatre highlights. Diaries at the ready, if you please… Read more
Shopping
Christmas Star Bazaar at the Star and Shadow
In part three of her mission to take the panic and production-line presents vibe right out of this year’s Christmas, Sam Wonfor is planning on spending a Read more
Etsy Made Local – The Christmas shopping starts here
Sam Wonfor gears up for a lovely afternoon of browsing and buying in Newcastle As part of this year’s commitment to avoid panic-bought presents and Read more
What’s not to love about Ouseburn Open Studios?
As an army of local makers and creators prepare for a weekend welcoming visitors – regular and new – through their workspace doors, Sam Wonfor takes Read more
Breaking the Christmas tradition of chaos
Following decades of spectacular Christmas preparation fails, Sam Wonfor has promised herself this year’s going to different… starting tonight. As is pretty much always the case Read more