Leisure Business News - A Newcastle music promoter forced to take a hiatus during lockdown is bouncing back by bringing an award-winning blues artist to the region. But the return of her beloved blues music is bitter sweet to Linda Valentine-Short who sadly lost her husband John to cancer just before lockdown.

Leisure Business News - One of Blyth s major historical assets has been given blue plaque status by its Town Council. Blyth Battery is a World War One coastal artillery battery that was built in 1916 and served in both the First World War and World War 2.

Leisure Business News - The process of planning out your dream wedding day is an exciting and exhilarating time that many eagerly look forward to doing their whole life. With this said, it can also be quite a stressful time too, with so many different attributes to your wedding needing to be organised and thought of.

Leisure Business News - There is no doubt that planning a wedding is stressful. Picking out the perfect venue, d cor, guest list, the dress and that s before even considering the food you will provide guests for the evening. Couples whose weddings have been moved multiple times due to COVID restrictions can now breathe a sigh of relief, with all restrictions removed on July 19th, 2021.

Leisure Business News - Many UK adults rely on social media for a variety of reasons, but the audience of these platforms has shifted in recent years. More youngsters are engaging with some form of social app these days. While there are both positive and negative factors rooted in the idea of children on social media, it s usually up to a parent to make the call on how and if their children should use it.

Leisure Business News - Girls get educated about periods and the necessary items such as teenage tampons, so why should they not be educated about the changes they will face later in life Both are important changes in life that need to be addressed.

Leisure Business News - At this point, you d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn t have a ticket from a cancelled event in 2020 that they re holding on to for a rescheduled date. As some of the world s biggest gatherings, music festivals had an impossible time of it last year, and some of them are struggling into this year.

Leisure Business News - When walking dogs personally or professionally, you must take into account their differences due to their genders. Male dogs may react differently around female dogs, and you must be careful to understand how they react as you will be walking them in close contact.

Leisure Business News - With the warmer months commencing and UK lockdown restrictions continuing to ease, what better time ...

Leisure Business News - One of the best ways we can boost our mental wellbeing is by working on our confidence. UK women s confidence is at an all-time low. Almost three-quarters of UK women report regularly lacking confidence at work. Equally, UK women have ranked lowest in body confidence for years compared to our global counterparts, and this has continued into lockdown.

Leisure Business News - A generous donation of 10,000 from an anonymous Fairy Godmother has ensured that the people of Amble and beyond will get a Pantomime this Christmas.

Leisure Business News - Dogs are a man s best friend. We spend most of our time with our four-legged friends, might let them sleep on our beds, and spend quality time together when we go for walks.

Leisure Business News - A new holiday complex in County Durham would contribute significantly to the millions of pounds pumped annually into the local economy if it gets the planning green light.

Leisure Business News - The Parkmore Hotel has experienced a flurry of enquiries for new and existing wedding bookings following the government s lifting of restrictions on the number of guests at ceremonies.

Leisure Business News - With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing us into multiple lockdowns, hiking became the go-to hobby for many of us throughout 2020. Although walking isn t everyone s preferred choice of activity, the last year left us no other option but to make some compromises with how we spend our time.

Leisure Business News - Tyneside Golf Club has welcomed members back to the North East s oldest inland course and is keeping them connected thanks to an investment in fibre broadband. The Ryton-based club, which upgraded to the latest fibre broadband technology, faced a deluge of enquiries from golfers eager to return to the greens following successive lockdowns.