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Winners chosen to display work at Seaton Delaval Hall
Three artists get the nod for 2027
 • David Whetstone
Gateway Studio poised to acquire landmark building
Cultural boost for Gateshead
 • David Whetstone
'Landmark' funding award for popular Tyneside venue
New era for historic theatre
 • David Whetstone
From potential to production: North East film and TV industry delivers £88.5m boost to regional economy
Investment in studios, skills and production funding is helping turn occasional shoots into a sustainable industry
 • Sam Wonfor
Laying the tracks of remembrance
Railway setting plan for wartime PoW statue. Tony Henderson reports
Northumberland composer creates musical tribute to The Alnwick Garden
The new piece, Blossom, will take audiences on a musical journey through the attraction as part of its 25th anniversary
Actors, writers and cultural leaders recognised by Northumbria University
Summer graduations will celebrate contributions to television, film, literature, science, sport, communication and the wider cultural life of the region
Talk to shine a light on remarkable General Strike story
Professor John Tomaney will highlight the role of women in the coalfield, including Sacriston's Annie Errington and her remarkable journey to Russia…
REVIEW: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Theatre Royal hosts le Carré
 • David Whetstone
Curated Culture 07.06.26 - Festivals, footie and starry nights
Our latest collection of what's on recommendations from stages and attractions across the North East
 • Sam Wonfor
Gosforth Civic Theatre raises a glass to 10 years with Beer Festival
Three-day festival of craft beer, live music and street food forms part of the venue's anniversary celebrations
 • Sam Wonfor
Meet the cast of Our Friends in the North
TV epic back on stage
 • David Whetstone
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