‘Spirit of the North East’ is a very excellent retrospective currently showing at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery that showcases the paintings of Richard Hobson. Richard Hobson (1945-2004) was a painter who managed to capture the changing landscapes…

Following extensive research Tim Jerrome has uncovered some remarkable stories of queer love and friendship that existed in rural Britain between 1800-1960. Hear all about it at a talk he’s giving in Berwick this July. Tim Jerrome has dedicated a great d…

Three rare Magna Cartas are going on display at Durham Cathedral in order to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the 1225 issue that is in the cathedral’s collection. Oh, my! What a show ‘Magna Carta and the North’ is. This magnificent exhibition has no…