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16 February 2016 10:38

Angel of North is no.1 'roadside attraction' in UK

The Angel of the North is turning eighteen and in double celebration the A1 icon has been voted the UK’s best-loved roadside landmark in a survey by National Express.

12 February 2016 08:00

“The instant attraction hit us both like a frying pan in the face.”

With Valentine’s Day coming up, we thought we would share a unique love story that involved one of our bus drivers catching the no.21 on her wedding day!

9 February 2016 11:42

Top 5 Geordie cards to say “I love you” this Valentine’s

The most loving (or vomit-inducing) day of the year, Valentine’s, is fast approaching! Have you bought a card for your loved one, or wannabe-beau, yet? If you’re wanting to stay true to your Northern self and show off your Geordie roots this year, check out these fabulous North East cards. After all, nowt says I love you like some good Geordie banter, right?

8 February 2016 10:09

Changes to services from 28 February and 5 March

There will be changes to some services from 28 February and 5 March 2016. Please find the new timetables and a summary of the changes below.
Changes from 28 February
Red Arrows X1
There will be some changes to the times of Red Arrows service X1 to improve reliability.
View new timetable
Connections 4
There will be some changes to the times of Connections 4 to improve reliability

27 January 2016 08:05

Need an idea for dinner? Check out this Winter warming comfort food recipe

Award winning food blogger Lauren Archer shares her delicious Bangers and Mash recipe.

25 January 2016 09:55

Win tickets to see The Drifters at Sunderland Empire

We've got a pair of tickets up for grabs to see The Drifters this Valentine's Day!

19 January 2016 09:21

NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week

NE1's Newcastle Restaurant Week is back, running until 24 January and there's some great offers to be had.

18 January 2016 12:00

Your Handy Guide to Newcastle Restaurant Week by Lauren Archer from Scran on the Tyne

We asked Lauren Archer, founder and editor of award-winning local food blog, Scran on the Tyne, to give us her heads-up about the best places to dine during Newcastle's Restaurant Week, which starts today -Monday 18 January. Check out her top 3 tips.