Metroland was a feature of the MetroCentre for over 20 years – opening in February 1988 and closing for the final time in April 2008. Originally costing in excess of £20m, Metroland was refurbished in 1996 and renamed ‘New...
We have posted loads of videos and photos of Newcastle on our Facebook page over the years. People seem to love the time-lapse videos we have shared that capture day to day life in Newcastle as it is now but perhaps the most popular posts we have...
We are sure you all know (and enjoyed watching) the popular TV show ‘Auf Wiedersehen, Pet’ – probably the most famous TV show associated with Newcastle. It follows the adventures of 7 British construction workers who head abroad...
‘Newcastle in Motion’ is a stunning time-lapse film created by Jack Fisher. His aim was to explore Newcastle and Gateshead from its rooftops and capture the iconic skyline before moving down to the streets below. This stunning video...
It’s Newcastle’s most famous landmark. A structure that is admired throughout the world and has even been copied, although some people dispute that the Sydney Harbour Bridge was based on our beloved Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge We have...
In such a fast-paced industry with new clubs frequently coming and going, we take a look at some old Newcastle nightclubs that are no longer operating but left fond memories with thousands of party goers. Foundation “Former...
Newcastle was recently named as the most friendly place in England and Geordie was also voted as the ‘most intelligent sounding accent‘. And now we can reveal that our city has topped another list that we can be proud of. The...
It has been billed as the biggest fight in boxing history and who could argue with that? The fight that everyone in the boxing world has longed for it finally about to happen. On Saturday 2nd May, Floyd Mayweather and Manny...
