A stroke of genius!

A stroke of genius!

Despite the pandemic and temporary closure, a North East gallery is determined to see the bigger picture, making its 11th year in business the most successful to date. Founded in 2010, North East Art Collective was created to support regional artistic talent, devoting...
Picking up their heels for history trails

Picking up their heels for history trails

Would be west end walkers are dusting off their hiking boots in preparation for a series of post lock down history trails. As social distancing rules are finally fully relaxed, after more than 16 months, a group of volunteers are planning to invite local residents to...
Burying the past as lockdown ends

Burying the past as lockdown ends

A time capsule cataloguing the history of the pandemic for future generations has been buried as lockdown restrictions ease. Children from Rowlands Gill Primary School wanted to highlight how young people had been effected by the Covid-19 crisis. Filled with...
Big regeneration milestone for Sheffield

Big regeneration milestone for Sheffield

A regeneration partnership, which has created over 800 jobs, 75 apprenticeships and spent more than £80m with construction businesses in the South Yorkshire region, has completed its 1000th home. The four bedroomed property, at Sheffield Housing Company’s (SHC)...
Table topping service for non-league club

Table topping service for non-league club

The donation of tables and display stands to a famous old football club has helped to kit out a shelter in memory of a much-loved supporter. The items, given to Bishop Auckland AFC by developer Linden Homes, enabled ‘Chef’s Shelter’ – named after Darren ‘Chef’ Cooke,...