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ART: SCULPTURE TO HONOUR LIFE OF MARY ANN MACHAM | Walkway North Shields

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Simmie and Mim had the privilege of visiting Keith Barrett's studio in North Shields, where he is working on a monumental 10-foot-high bronze sculpture. This artwork, destined to stand...

Raising the Threshold: HMRC Band Challenges the Status Quo with Music That Hits Hard

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Mark Tavender | Photography by Wayne Bordoli Photography At last, HMRC are taking a stand against injustice. But it's not what you think.  There's a vibrant live music scene in North Shields and the surrounding...

Sabrina Kennedy: North Shields’ Rising Music Star

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By Mark Tavender | Photography by Lisa Young North Shields never ceases to amaze me. I’ve known for some time that this town is home to many wonderful creative artists,...

Pete Bell: A glass three halves full kind of guy

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By Wayne Howard The sadly, disbanded Whodlums were the best kind of tribute, accurate, authentic and exciting to watch.  I recently saw a Whodlums gig in the Salt market social...

The Rise of Poetry in the North East Region

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‘A LITTLE POETRY JEWEL’ IN OUR REGION  Richard O’Brien finds out more about the Poetry Book Society.  In 2016, a piece of literary history came to the North East. The Poetry...

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Music: Kirsty Hall

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Kirsty Hall is a singer/songwriter/pianoplayer based in Howdon, North Tyneside, delivering storytelling, poetic and political lyrics with ethereal sounds tinged with folk and country. Having...

Local Hero: Tish Murtha

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