By Caroline Oswald
Ask anyone from North Shields whether they’ve heard of Ernie Scott and the answer will most probably be yes. One of the last ever people to receive...
Imagine - an Opera in Shields - Who Are You Kidding?
By Suzanne Coulson
When I first heard about the North Shields Opera Chorus collaborating with Tête à Tête and the...
By Diane Wailes
It was August 1940. France had recently surrendered to Germany and only the RAF stood in the way of Hitler’s plans to invade Britain; the country held...
By Pauline Stewart
Meet Willie Laidler, North Shields’ very own Town Crier who proudly holds the title of Britain’s biggest loudmouth! His story, as celebrated in the Evening Chronicle back...
By Mark Tavender | Photography by Megan Ramsey Photography
Ever since he was a teenager, Dean Jolly has been captivated by his home town and its coastline. He recalls being...