February 2008 marked the 10th anniversary of the Angel of the North. In that time it has become an icon of the north-east of England. What does the Angel mean to you? Ten years ago, hundreds of ...

"I felt really proud - of not just Gateshead, the North East." Before the Angel the symbol of Tyneside was the Tyne Bridge. "The minute the angel went up it just took it over," Ms Norman says.

The 65ft sculpture has become a symbol of the North East and a landmark to know you are home. Gormley said: “The Angel has three functions. Firstly a historic one, to remind us that below this ...

The Angel of the North has not only developed into a powerful symbol of the North East, it has also become a special site where people remember their loved ones. Now the way in which people are ...

But the Angel of the North disarmed opponents from the day it was installed on a hilltop overlooking the A1 motorway in the North East, on 15 February 1998. In the two decades since, it has become ...

A version of Antony Gormley's Angel of the North ... The History of Meccano Exhibition, by the North East Meccano Society, features working models built with sets dating back to the early 1900s.

A total of £3m has been shared across three angel investor partners (AIPs) as part of the programme from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation. A consortium led by Sunderland-based North ...