Andy AshwellMar 25, 20223 min readThe 40th Anniversary of the Falklands War: The Killingworth Lake DaffodilsEvery spring, swathes of daffodils bloom around the south west side of Killingworth Lake; a sight local residents will be very familiar...
Tom KellyApr 24, 202111 min readAn Interview with my Dad, a Prisoner of WarIn this weeks piece, writer Tom Kelly looks back and explores the life of his father in an interview conducted in 1990 just before he...
Georgia BrusbyJan 30, 20218 min readA Hidden History: The Victoria TunnelFor 178 years a secret has lurked beneath the city, from the North West in Spital Tongues to the Tyne itself. It was not always a secret....
Abbie FergusonNov 13, 20202 min readA South Shields Cinema during the Second World WarAbbie Ferguson explores the trends and maintained popularity of the pictures during World War Two, even throughout the blackouts and the...