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Culture Digest 03.07.26
Our weekly round up of the arts and culture stories which caught our attention this week
9 hrs ago
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Sam Wonfor
Dan Jackson tells the story of Newcastle United - and the city behind it
The bestselling author will launch his new 'people's history' of the club at a special event in September
10 hrs ago
Peter Rabbit trail almost ready to hop onto North East streets
St Oswald's Hospice's free family art trail will celebrate Beatrix Potter's beloved character with super-size sculptures appearing across Newcastle and…
11 hrs ago
Tributes paid to comedian Paul Sneddon, who helped shape North East comedy scene
North East comics join tributes to much-loved Scottish stand-up - widely known as Vladimir McTavish - after his death aged 70
12 hrs ago
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Sam Wonfor
Royal Metro enters retirement in style
Museum makes room for Queen’s Metro carriage. Tony Henderson reports
12 hrs ago
New operator takes plunge at City Baths
All ends swimmingly as new future beckons for city’s historic baths. Tony Henderson reports
13 hrs ago
Final sale celebrates Wooler artist’s legacy
High Street display and artworks sale promotes late “modest” artist. Tony Henderson reports
13 hrs ago
Northumberland fort gets Lottery boost
Funding uplift for best Roman fort in Britain. Tony Henderson reports
13 hrs ago
South Tyneside Parade - a 'massive celebration of creativity'
Fun spun out of recyclables
17 hrs ago
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David Whetstone
Baby and book prize make it an eventful week for Satomi
Northern illustrators rewarded
Jul 2
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David Whetstone
Coming to the Bowes - a David Bowie treasure trove
Museum to host iconic exhibition
Jul 1
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David Whetstone
June 2026
Curated Culture 30.06.26
From gigs and galleries to festival streets and fields - your weekly pick of North East culture
Jun 30
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Sam Wonfor
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