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Parents can get the popular Ms Rachel Tonie free with cashback deal
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (415+ words) Being a parent in this day and age often means being well-acquainted with the sounds of Ms Rachel. The immensely popular Youtuber has gained fame for her educational music and videos, which focus on fostering key skills in children, such…...
Decision day for 30-bed student accommodation scheme
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (349+ words) Plans to transform a former Sunderland law firm into a 30-bedroom student accommodation development will be considered by city councillors for a decision next week. Sunderland City Council's Planning and Highways Committee will examine and vote on proposals for Mowbray…...
NHS job vacancies in the North East with roles paying up to £145,478 a year
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (586+ words) A hospital ward(Image: PA) The NHS is currently hiring for a range of roles to suit a variety of skills an experience. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or a rewarding job helping people in the community, there…...
Screen time limit set for young children - what parents are being told to do
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (495+ words) Families are being urged to limit screen time for young children(Image: PA) Parents are being asked to limit screen time for children under five to no more than an hour a day under new Government advice. Issuing the guidance,…...
Union chief accuses university of trying to 'blackmail' striking lecturers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (242+ words) UCU general secretary Jo Grady at a protest rally with striking Northumbria University staff at Grey's Monument, Newcastle(Image: Simon Greener/Newcastle Chronicle) A union chief has accused a North East university of trying to "blackmail" staff, as a major…...
Students ordered to vacate Newcastle city centre housing over safety fears
1+ week, 4+ day ago (268+ words) Magnet Court the magent court student block in Gallowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne.(Image: ChronicleLive) Students have been ordered to vacate a Newcastle city centre housing block over safety concerns. Residents of Magnet Court, a historic building on Gallowgate, were told…...
I met the North East charity using colour to help children understand emotions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (415+ words) After visiting True Colour Theatre back in February I left not just with a new community, but also a new book to read. Annabelle's Rainbow, a children's story created by founder Alisar Taylor, uses her own experiences of understanding emotions…...
You can get most of May off work using just eight days leave
2+ week, 2+ day ago (321+ words) If you're savvy with the dates you can maximise your leave(Image: maxblack via Getty Images) With milder weather now here across the UK, many of us will probably be anticipating the months ahead and making arrangements to soak up…...
Free books for thousands more Newcastle children in Dolly Parton library project
2+ week, 3+ day ago (236+ words) A project to give free books to every newborn baby in Newcastle has already handed out more than 6,000 stories since launching last year and will now be extended The initiative has already seen more than 6,000 stories handed out to around…...
Jobs up for grabs at Go North East: apprenticeships, trainee bus driver and more
2+ week, 5+ day ago (512+ words) The North East bus operator is hiring across a range of roles and locations North East job hunters can apply for a a number of roles currently up for grabs at Go North East, the region's largest bus operator. A…...