Articles related to "Gateshead"

Nicknamed "The Winking Eye", the Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a world famous landmark with its tall white arch and it's the only tilting bridge in the world.

Newcastle and Gateshead, in the North East of England are thriving cities near a National Park and a Heritage Coastline

Christmas festivities in Newcastle Gateshead include winter markets, ice skating, plays, and concerts. Enchanted Parks, Glow and the Glowmobiles also return in 2008.

The holiday season in Newcastle Gateshead is a community and international event with outdoor entertainment, lights,Christmas markets, caroling, contests and family fun.

Situated on the wooded southern slopes of Gateshead's Derwent Valley is one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture and landscape gardening in North-East England.

Jane Eyre is a Bildungsroman in which Bronte uses different settings to represent the different stages of Jane's life: the first of these is Gateshead.

NewcastleGateshead stages its 2nd food festival showcasing the best of the region's food produce alongside culinary delights from its retailers, restaurants and hotels.

Europe's largest urban shopping center opened on October 30th, in the form of Westfield in London. The shopping mall covers no less than 9 zip codes.

A great combination of fun entertainment for kids of all ages and delicious cafe meals and treats for adults, Fair Play Cafe has something for everyone.

Hidden away in small local pubs, rather than in the large Irish chains, you will find local jam sessions of musicians of many talents. Come listen and join in if you can!

Newcastle upon Tyne - lively city within reach of Lindisfarne and Alnwick Castle of Harry Potter fame. The City Centre has some of the finest architecture in the country

This former major player in world shipbuilding has invested heavily since the decline of heavy industry and has emerged as a leading destination for short city breaks.

Get Carter was the British gangster movie that re-defined the genre. Its use of ugly, urban locations and architecture served to heighten the realism.

Paranormal activity has been sighted in the Newcastle area at various places such as the Castle Keep, Theater Royal, Tyne Theatre and Denton Hall.

Once part of the Roman defense system in Northumberland England, the Castle Keep warded off invaders for almost 17 centuries.

The new Frommer's 2009 guidebook to England and Wales covers London, Cardiff, the Cotswolds, Stonehenge and other top tourist spots, but omits some like Newcastle.

After enduring the cruel taunts of her cousins and the neglectful indifference of her Aunt Reed, Jane leaves Gateshead for school at the suggestion of Dr Lloyd.

Since 1996 there has been one architectural prize that all UK based architects have strove to win, the coverted RIBA Stirling Prize For Architecture.

Richards Rogers' firm, Rogers Stirk Harbour, has been awarded the 2009 Stirling Prize- the most prestigious prize in British Architecture.

The Best of English Food and Cooking by Annette Yates is more than just a cookbook. As well as eighty traditional regional recipes it has a history of English food too.

In her classic novel, 'Jane Eyre', Charlotte Bronte tackles the institutional hypocrisy shown by some members of the Church of England clergy.

The Northern Rail Cup's 2nd round of group fixtures were played last weekend, with some high - and low - scoring games.

Transfers between some international airports to the nearest city can be painfully slow. The same can't be said of travelling between Newcastle airport and the city.

The fifth and final location in Jane Eyre is Rochester's forest house Ferndean. Here Jane is reunited with her great love and finally allowed to live happily ever after.

Jane's journey to and residence at Marsh End is the most criticised section of Jane Eyre, yet this part of the story is crucial to Jane's development as a character.

Just after the crunch hit London, a new shopping center opens in the west of the capital. International group Westfield wants to beat existing malls in size and quality.

Summer is the season for reggae festivals in several countries across the globe.

Five miles south-west of the Tyne bridge, that links Newcastle and Gateshead, the world's oldest working railway runs past a gorge spanned by the oldest railway bridge.

Located south of Hadrians Wall in Northumberland UK, visitors are able to see ruins and artifacts unearthed by archaeologists.

A modern restaurant specializing in the best of British food has been recognised for the quality of the dishes it offers at a local awards ceremony.

With Bamburgh Castle's historic and turbulent past, paranormal activity has been witnessed by ghost hunters and psychic visitors.