Award-winning singer-songwriter grew up in Wallsend, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and tells me he is "very proud" of his Tyneside ...

North Tyneside Council launched a preliminary consultation with 50 artists and those employed in the culture or heritage sector to identify the issues with the regional culture economy.

Culture bosses on Tyneside are counting down the hours to the official announcement ... Independent research has shown that European Capital of Culture 2008 would boost tourism to the North East and ...

North Shields-based musician and artist Geoff Kirkwood ... "We want year-round jobs in culture and tourism, organising festivals and staging events that don't depend on summer weather.

Council members have voted to give North Tyneside Council’s highest honour to three-time Brit Award winner and local musical sensation Sam Fender. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

A festival is being staged for the first time in North Shields with the aim of putting the town on the map as a "thriving arts and culture destination". The three-day North Tyneside Ukulele ...

The spokesperson added: "The Exchange Theatre has been a unique venue, providing a space for culture within North Tyneside supporting creatives and championing accessibility within the arts.

Fender’s engagement with mental health is deeply personal. He wrestles with confusion, despondency, and his own sense of self-esteem: “Though I am a soundboard to some / With myself I am not so ...

Songs of the North East will appear at venues across the region including Consett, South Shields and Newcastle's Tyneside Cinema. The packed programme includes classics Blow the Wind Southerly ...

A North East charity supporting families with affordable baby equipment and toys has secured vital funding to continue its ...