12+ hour, 3+ min ago  (517+ words) A 103-year-old North East war veteran has added a new name to her address book after news of her war work reached a WW2 history enthusiast in the United States. Molly Gillon, from Wallsend, played a vital role during the war,…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (255+ words) A powerful and emotional new single, No Rain for my Honey bee, has been released by The Western Quay, a Tyneside based father-and-son-inspired musical collective featuring Andy Mather, his son Michael, Mark Appleby, Finley Purvis and vocalist Poppy Keith. The…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (675+ words) This Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), a student has shared his journey from serving in active warzones across the world to now studying at the University of Sunderland. Alan Boustead, who studies BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science and Out of…...