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2025 Mercury Prize moves to Newcastle
Posted on: 7th May 2025
The awards will be held outside of London for the first time when they arrive at the Utilita Arena
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Region set to benefit from an influx of international tourists thanks to a number of international…
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An Escape Room employee, an Anglo-Saxon museum and distillery and a luxury spa hotel are amongst…
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£1.35 million funding boost to drive growth of visitor economy in North East and West Midlands
21/03/25
The visitor economy in the North East and the West Midlands is receiving a £1.35 million funding…
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21/03/25
North East England Prepares to Make Everybody Welcome This English Tourism Week
Posted On: 21st March 2025
We've worked with experts to develop a range of resources, videos and checklists to help make the region’s visitor economy accessible and inclusive…
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22/01/25
Sunderland is officially a Music City after being accepted into the Music Cities…
Posted On: 22nd January 2025
Sunderland Music City has announced that its bid to join the Music Cities Network has been successful, with Sunderland now a fully fledged member of…
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01/03/24
TV Series Vera and author behind the books among winners at the 2024 North East…
Posted On: 1st March 2024
The popular TV drama Vera and author Ann Cleeves, who wrote the book series, were awarded the Outstanding Contribution to Tourism award at Thursday's…
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12/06/24
Region's tourism best gather to officially launch 2025 awards
Winners of the North East England Tourism Awards gathered at a special event to officially launch…
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05/11/24
Going for growth: Morpeth leads the way on the East Coast Main Line
Morpeth is showing signs of significant growth for customer journeys on the East Coast Main Line…
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18/04/24
Inspiring Expo Set To Showcase the Visitor Economy in the North East
An event for people in hospitality, tourism, supply chain, food and drink.
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19/03/24
Hundreds of tourism businesses gather at iconic music venue
Collaboration, visitor experiences that make memories and core themes at the first-ever Destination…
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04/11/24
Region welcomes European media to mark launch of new easyJet routes
Travel journalists and social media influencers from Netherlands and France enjoyed a weekend…
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12/11/24
North East England Goes Purple to Celebrate Accessibility & Inclusion
Landmarks across the region will light up purple as visitor economy businesses come together to…
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29/01/24
Organisations join forces to celebrate the region’s superstars at the North East…
Major foodservice organisation Bidfood and leading education provider Newcastle College help to…
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28/02/25
North East’s Visitor Economy Innovators invited to join Global Tourism Tech event
X. Design Week (XDW) 2025, the leading tourism innovation conference descends on Newcastle from 3-6…
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01/02/24
We reveal the top travel trends for 2024
From gig tripping to 'Bleisure', we take a deep dive into the key travel trends for the North East…
