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70 Years of Friendship: Sylvia and Lynette’s Extraordinary Journey

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Friends still meeting more than 70 years later  Two familiar faces at the Old Low Light Heritage Centre, North Shields Fish Quay, Sylvia Lambert and Lynette Scott, have been friends...

Low Light’s Tavern Locked Safe Mystery

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By Carol Davison | Photography by Coastal Captures      When I was offered a behind the scenes tour of the Low Lights Tavern, as both a local lass and utter nosy...

Art: Hidden Gems

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Have you ever stumbled upon a piece of art that just stops you in your tracks? That’s the kind of experience you can expect when you explore the North...

Unveiling the Punch: Legacy of Boxing in North Shields

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Let's take a dive into the boxing scene of North Shields through the eyes of Terry Patterson, a local author with a deep connection to the sport's history in...

The Originators of the Kippered Herring

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By Diane Wailes Ever wondered who invented the kipper? Of course you haven’t - but if you knew there was a North Shields connection, would you be interested? In the second...

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From Grief to Resilience: Louise’s Story of Ocean Healing

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By Jake Rusby Danish author Karen Blixen once wrote: “The cure for anything is salt water – tears, sweat or the sea.” For North Shields...
Image by Jodie Canwell

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Meet Founder Simmie

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