With just one week to go until school’s out for summer, bringing the logistical and financial challenge of keeping youngsters entertained over the holidays, Metrocentre has lined up a bumper programme of free and affordable activities for teens to tots. England Netball North East FestivalFree entry Kicking things off on Saturday 25 July, players and
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Timberland, the global lifestyle brand known for its fusion of craftsmanship, innovation, and outdoor heritage, celebrates the opening of its newest store at Metrocentre, Gateshead – the brand’s first standalone store in the North East region. The new opening, part of the brand’s wider expansion strategy targeting key European cultural capitals, saw Timberland unveil 2,567 square feet of retail space in Metrocentre’s Upper Red Mall, dedicated to showcasing its latest collections of clothing, footwear and
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Rewind the wonder. Relive the magic. Manchester’s light trail returns from 19 November to 31 December with an all-new journey through Heaton Park. KEY POINTS Northern Lights returns to Heaton Park from 19th November to 31st December 2026 The Christmas Time Machine theme will transform the trail with 14 installations plus selfie spots Early Bird
Rewind the wonder. Relive the magic. Step into a Christmas Time Machine as Newcastle’s largest light trail returns to Leazes Park from 20th November to 31st December, bringing festive nostalgia to life through light and music. KEY POINTS Northern Lights returns to Leazes Park from 20th November to 31st December 2026 The brand-new Christmas Time
What began as a single cocktail bar on Cloth Market has grown into one of the North East’s most recognised independent hospitality brands, with Durham becoming Mother Mercy’s fifth venue, joining its established portfolio across the North East. Mother Mercy’s reputation has been recognised nationally, having twice been named among the UK’s Top 50 Cocktail
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Award-winning cocktail brand Mother Mercy has confirmed it will officially open its doors on Silver Street, Durham, on Saturday 13th June. Mother Mercy will open its first Durham venue on Silver Street on Saturday 13 June More than 1,100 people have already joined the waiting list ahead of opening Registered guests will be invited to
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Launching Monday 1st June 2026, the new opening will become Pablo Eggs-Go-Bao’s sixth venue in the UK. Following openings in Newcastle, Sunderland, Whitley Bay, and Edinburgh, Pablo’s are launching their sixth restaurant in the UK and fourth in the North-East, bringing the people of the toon another chance to experience Pablo’s renowned bao’s and hash browns
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This Easter, Metrocentre are inviting younger visitors and their families to travel in time with a journey through its playful, immersive ‘Retro Mini Metro’ – one of several special attractions the complex has lined up over coming months to help celebrate its 40th anniversary. Taking place in Exhibition Square from Monday 6 April through to
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Sprinkle Studio, the latest independent retailer to join Metrocentre, is set to open its doors this Friday 27 March, offering customers of all ages the opportunity to get into their creative flow with a spot of cake decorating. The new arrival aims to tap into growing demand for, and participation in, hands-on creative crafts away
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Luxury boutique hotel, The Tempus, tucked away on the grounds of Charlton Hall Estate in Northumberland, has launched a new Star Bathing Self-Guided Experience. As an accredited Dark Sky venue, located within the wider Northumberland International Dark Sky Park, The Tempus already offers guests guided stargazing stays, led by the expert team of astronomers from
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