By Mim Robson
I LOVE LITTLE THINGS
As a child I had a fascination for small objects and ornaments. At some point my parents put up a shelf with lots of...
By Diane Wailes
I’ve always been fascinated by the signage on ‘Sharma Wines,’ a traditional corner shop at the junction of North King Street and Grey Street. On one...
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...
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 Diane Wailes
If you’d met Robert Triggs it wouldn’t have taken you long to work out what he did for a living! With an anchor tattooed on his left...
Note from Simmie Harper
Big news—we’ve just hit over 10,000 followers across our social media since May 2024! Honestly, we couldn’t be more proud of...