Uncertain future for the National Glass Centre

Towards the end of last week it was revealed that the National Glass Centre (NGC) in Sunderland could be relocated… Read more Uncertain future for the National Glass Centre

End of an era

This week I heard that one of the north east’s regional daily newspapers, The Northern Echo, would finally be moving… Read more End of an era

At sea: Monday, July 30, 2012: We spent day tying up loose ends, settling our bill and packing. We had… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Days 14 to 16

At sea: Friday, July 27, 2012: I got up about 8.30am and tried to be as quiet as possible, because… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Days 11 to 13

Stockholm in Sweden: Thursday, July 26, 2012: I was awoken by an alarm call I didn’t request at 7.45am. We were… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Day 10

Tallinn in Estonia: Wednesday, July 25, 2012: Took the shuttle bus into the city and wandered through the narrow medieval… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Day Nine

St Petersburg in Russia: Monday, July 23, 2012: We had a late start and breakfast in bed before wandering around the… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Days Seven and Eight

At sea: Saturday, July 21, 2012: I got up about 8am because I am still confused with time at the… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Days Five and Six

At sea: Thursday July 19, 2012: It was a day at sea so we had a nice lie in before… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Days Three and Four

Bruges in Belgium: Wednesday, July 18, 2012: It was my first time supervising a tour ashore but I think I… Read more The Baltic Cruise Diaries: Day Two