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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25897560.bridgerton-inspried-afternoon-tea-coming-auckland-palace

Bridgerton-inspired afternoon tea coming to Auckland Palace - how to get tickets

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (298+ words) A Bridgerton-inspired Mother's Day afternoon tea is coming to Bishop Auckland later this month. Held in the Old Library at Auckland Palace on Sunday, March 15, fans of the show will be able to enjoy an afternoon of fine dining with…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25879916.stockton-riverside-fireworks-make-return-five-years

Fireworks spectacular to make dazzling comeback to North East town after five years

1+ week, 57+ min ago  (375+ words) Fireworks are set to return to Stockton for the first time in five years. The fireworks show at Stockton Riverside " a major draw for families and residents across Teesside " was last enjoyed by thousands in 2021. It was cancelled in 2022 and…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25540681.12-genius-ways-heat-home-completely-free

Here are 12 genius hacks you can use to heat your home on the cheap

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (746+ words) Have you noticed a drop in temperature? You're not the only one. As soon as we entered October, the warmth of summer became a distant memory and now we're back to shivering in our homes. But fear not, if you…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25384471.marco-pierre-whites-durham-restaurant-offers-deal-parents

Durham restaurant offers set menu for parents during school holidays

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (289+ words) Marco Pierre White's restaurant in Durham is offering a set menu for parents during the school holidays. The '1961' set menu provides two courses for "20.95, allowing parents a 'cost-effective option to dine out'. The menu, named after Pierre White's birth year,…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25374691.high-force-waterfall-county-durham-extends-opening-hours

County Durham's High Force extends summer opening hours for very first time

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (527+ words) A popular County Durham waterfall is giving visitors more hours to enjoy the full force of nature at sunset, as opening hours are extended for the first time. The Raby Estate's High Force Waterfall announced the extension of its opening…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25341585.richmond-dales-swimming-clubs-concern-pool-closure

Swimming club speaks out over Richmond Swimming Pool closure concerns

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (466+ words) A swimming club which has trained Olympic and Paralympic swimmers has warned that the ongoing closure of Richmond Swimming Pool is threatening its future. Richmond Dales Amateur Swimming Club said the issues faced by the facility were "placing swimmer retention…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25318832.sunderland-urban-fest-afterparty-announced-spacebar

Free festival in North East to finish with open invitation to afterparty

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (379+ words) A free festival in the North East will finish its first day with an open invitation to an afterparty. Urban Fest, a celebration of music, art, sport, and street culture, will take place on August 2 and 3 at Sunderland's Sunniside Gardens....

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25312412.flying-ant-day-swarm-north-east-end-july

'Flying Ant Day' to swarm the North East later this month, experts warn

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (316+ words) Experts warn of one of the largest flying ant swarms in years, with peak activity expected to hit the North East in late July. Residents across the North East,from Newcastle and Sunderland to Middlesbrough and Durham,are being warned…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25257038.summer-solstice-pictures-captured-across-north-east

Stunning pictures as the summer solstice draws crowds across the North East

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (262+ words) Crowds came out across the region to catch a glimpse of the breathtaking summer solstice. Braving the heart and humidity this morning were swimmers and sightseers who woke up at the crack of dawn to snap pictures of the sunrise....

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 25255028.rspcas-pet-advice-north-east-heatwave-hits-region

Keep your pets safe during heatwave: RSPCA's urgent advice

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (300+ words) With a heatwave hitting the North East, how can pet owners keep their animals safe? As temperatures soar, the RSPCA has shared urgent advice, tips, and DIY video tutorials to help pet owners ensure their animals are cool and comfortable....