Do you love a boutique hotel but want something out of the ordinary too? This gem has it all – including its own cave!

“Steeped in local history, this iconic building, formerly the Gaumont Cinema building and originally The Scala and the Royal Assembly Rooms, has been a popular venue for many years with the ...

Vernon Gray, 79, from Washington, has adapted to new styles and technological advances during his 57 years in the ...

I remember the very first siren in our hometown of South Shields. My mother had been on a visit to see her brother and family, taking me with her. On our return home, which wasn’t far, I was ...

In a career spanning 50 years (and still counting!) Sheila Graber, from South Shields, Tyne and Wear, has animated everything from Kipling's "Just So Stories", the characters in Paddington Bear ...