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Imagine this: You have just brought your tiny, wrinkled bundle of joy home. You are tired and weary, but you can’t wait for your baby to be greeted by your family. Grandma’s cuddles. Your sister squeezing you tightly with tears in her eyes as she mutters: ‘I’m so proud of you.’ But it’s just a […]
DAZN’s potential new EFL TV deal could have major knock-on effects for non-league clubs according to Ashington chairman Brian Shotton. The broadcasting giants are on the verge of launching a £200million bid to buy the rights to 1,656 EFL matches from the beginning of the 2024-2025 season. Promotion-chasing Ashington are members of the Northern League […]
The world of gaming is one that is constantly looking for the next best thing, whether that be graphics, gameplay or inventions that are still experiencing growing pains such as VR (Virtual Reality), retro gaming could provide a cheaper and simpler way to play games. Steven Cole, a game collector and the creator of the […]

Recent studies have found that boys are typically diagnosed with autism at age seven while women are more likely to receive a diagnosis in their 30s. Mya Clouston speaks to two women with autism and a charity hoping to change this. Lauren graduated from the University of Sunderland with a first-class degree in Illustration and […]
A picture book showcasing Sunderland fans memorabilia from their 1973 triumph is set to be published into a book by the end of the year. Photographer Julian Germain is heading the project and has been holding exhibitions in and around Sunderland for fans to come and see what items have already been donated or to […]
The cost of living crisis is a serious issue that is affecting most households nowadays. Among the significant contributors to this rise are energy and food costs. The prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks rose at the fastest rate in more than 45 years in the 12 months to February 2023. Over half of adults […]
The Newcastle Beer and Cider Festival is an annual event held in Newcastle, which celebrates the best in craft ciders and real ales. The festival has been running for 45 years and has become a popular fixture in the local calendar, attracting visitors from across the region and beyond. The festival takes place over several […]
The Active Sunderland BIG 3k Run is an annual event held in Sunderland, which encourages people of all ages and abilities to get active and enjoy the outdoors. The event is organized by Sunderland City Council and attracts participants from across the region, as well as from further afield. The run takes place in the […]
The National Glass Centre in Sunderland is currently hosting an exhibition titled Confluence, which showcases the work of glass artists from around the world. The exhibition is a celebration of the diverse and innovative approaches to glass-making and features a range of pieces that demonstrate the versatility and beauty of this unique medium. The exhibition […]
The Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle is currently hosting an exhibition Visions of Ancient Egypt, which showcases the rich and varied artistic traditions of one of the world’s oldest civilisations. The exhibition features over 100 objects, including sculptures, paintings, and artefacts, all of which provide a glimpse into the daily lives, beliefs, and practices of […]