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Forty years on, Miners’ Strike women celebrated
Miners’ strike women who fought alongside the pitmen are getting recognition on the big screen. Tony Henderson reports
15 hrs ago
Curated Culture 14.10.25
Our weekly recommendations round up from North East stages and cultural venues
Oct 14 • 
Sam Wonfor
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Culture Digest 10.10.25
A round up of the arts and culture stories which caught our attention over the past week or so...
Oct 10 • 
Sam Wonfor
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Screen thrills galore await at North East anniversary festival
Sign up for screenings, workshops and Q&As
Oct 10 • 
David Whetstone
A joyful new addition to the Faith Museum
The Faith Museum in Bishop Auckland has announced the acquisition of Joyful Assembly, a striking glass installation by celebrated artist Rachael…
Oct 10
Free screenings of film dubbed ‘vehicle for change’
Powerful drama about mothers in prison
Oct 10 • 
David Whetstone
Brace of big new exhibitions incoming at Baltic
Artists train their sights on the sea
Oct 10 • 
David Whetstone
Looking ahead to Beyond the Moor
From Northumbrian pipes to experimental loops, Kathryn Tickell and rising star Eddie Doyle embody a festival that bridges generations
Oct 9 • 
Sam Wonfor
North East Museums welcome £438k renewal fund award
North East Museums has been awarded £438,300 from the government’s £20 million Museums Renewal Fund, a boost that will help safeguard the future of 12…
Oct 8
Stories light up Durham Cathedral as Luxmuralis returns
Durham Cathedral will be glowing again this week thanks to the return of Luxmuralis.
Oct 8
Curated Culture 07.10.25
Our weekly recommendations round up from North East stages and cultural venues
Oct 7 • 
Sam Wonfor
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'Grace Darling’ shawl goes under the hammer on Tyneside
A garment thought to have been the possession of shipwreck heroine Grace Darling is to be auctioned. Tony Henderson reports
Oct 7
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