Owners of Blackie Boy pub in Newcastle will change its name over fears it could cause offence despite being named after blacksmiths that used to work on site Blackie Boy in Newcastle was named after blacksmiths that used to work on site But owners want to change it over fears it could cause offence if … Read more
Six-foot bronze crucifix worth £20,000 is stolen from church garden of remembrance in Newcastle as police launch hunt for thieves Brazen thieves took a £20,000 sculpture from a church garden in Newcastle The crucifix was erected in the church’s remembrance garden in 1965 Neighbourhood Inspector Harninder Bola said congregation was ‘devastated’ By Emer Scully For … Read more
Six-foot bronze crucifix worth £20,000 is stolen from church garden of remembrance in Newcastle as police launch hunt for thieves Brazen thieves took a £20,000 sculpture from a church garden in Newcastle The crucifix was erected in the church’s remembrance garden in 1965 Neighbourhood Inspector Harninder Bola said congregation was ‘devastated’ By Emer Scully For … Read more
Three men die after taking Spice in Newcastle over Bank Holiday weekend with police arresting 11 suspected drug dealers as they probe the incidents Three deaths in Newcastle took place over bank holidays weekend, police said Drugs were seized following a ‘thorough investigation into recent drug supply’ Eleven suspected drug dealers were arrested following an … Read more
Three men die after taking Spice in Newcastle over Bank Holiday weekend with police arresting 11 suspected drug dealers as they probe the incidents Three deaths in Newcastle took place over bank holidays weekend, police said Drugs were seized following a ‘thorough investigation into recent drug supply’ Eleven suspected drug dealers were arrested following an … Read more
2020 Bonmarché, the value-oriented clothing retailer, went into administration for the second time in a year on December 2, 2020. There are 226 stores and more than 1200 employees. It is owned as a separate business by Philip Day, whose EWM is also in crisis (see below). Philip Day put this company into administration a … Read more
Nestlé will axe nearly 600 staff and shut Newcastle factory that makes Fruit Pastilles – with plan to shift production of products to EU plants The company’s site in Fawdon will close at the end of 2023, costing 475 jobs Changing working practices at its site in York will see a further 98 losses The … Read more
Tottenham condemn ‘disgusting’ racist abuse sent to Davinson Sanchez following draw at Newcastle with defender targeted by monkey emojis… and north London club demand social media companies take more action to prevent abuse Tottenham have decried ‘disgusting’ racist abuse received by Davinson Sanchez Sanchez posted a screenshot of several monkey emojis sent to him on … Read more
Tottenham condemn ‘disgusting’ racist abuse sent to Davinson Sanchez following draw at Newcastle with defender targeted by monkey emojis… and north London club demand social media companies take more action to prevent abuse Tottenham have decried ‘disgusting’ racist abuse received by Davinson Sanchez Sanchez posted a screenshot of several monkey emojis sent to him on … Read more
Mystery deepens over HUGE objects washing up on Australian beaches – as another massive item appears just hours after a 20,000 litre drum was pulled from the ocean in Sydney’s east Fears over massive drum that washed up on Newcastle Beach north of Sydney Fire crews closed beach for several hours, fearing drum contained harmful … Read more