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Comedy nights at Newcastle Cathedral will serve up laughs with food and drink
Newcastle Cathedral
City landmark is to start hosting monthly stand-up comedy nights from early summer
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Top 20 funny Christmas jokes to leave your friends and family in stitches
Christmas
If you've forgotten to buy Christmas crackers, then this list is for you.
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Bill Bailey prepares for emotional tour return bringing him to Newcastle
Newcastle Arena
Ahead of his new tour En Route to Normal, which has a pre-Christmas date in Newcastle, TV star Bill Bailey discusses life, lockdown, the environment and winning Strictly Come Dancing
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10 comedy shows around Newcastle guaranteed to cheer away the winter blues
Christmas
Fed up with this weather? Stressed out by Christmas plans? Here's where you can have a laugh on a night out in Newcastle and across the North East this December
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Jason Byrne review: Live comedy is back and it's good for the soul
The Stand Newcastle
Jason Byrne is touring the UK with a new show called Audience Precipitation which celebrates his 25 years in the business - he's as brilliant as ever, and my word, the audience has missed him!
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Ross Noble announces three Newcastle dates on new Humournoid tour
Newcastle City Hall
Tickets are on sale now for Ross Noble's rescheduled tour which will include a Middlesbrough date and three at Newcastle City Hall
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Chris and Rosie Ramsey 'devastated' after being forced to cancel shows
Chris Ramsey
The Sh*gged, Married, Annoyed tour was due to call at Edinburgh Playhouse today, but a stage malfunction means the shows are postponed
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North East comedians offer gigs on demand with launch of a new company
Save Our Scene
It's no joke - Felt Nowt Productions will deliver specially-tailored comedy to fans in need of a laugh after a gloomy 2020
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Magician who lost virtually all his gigs in 2020 writes children’s book to 'save' his Christmas
Newcastle upon Tyne
‘The Geordie Santa’ was a lockdown project for 31-year-old Chris Cross after his business as a self-employed entertainer took a heavy hit
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Chris Ramsey 'gutted' after having to postpone tour dates yet again
Chris Ramsey
South Shields comedian reschedules spring leg of tour affecting North East - but Newcastle 2021 date remains on track
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The Stand Comedy Club to live stream Two Cinderella pantomimes for FREE
The Stand Newcastle
'It has been a tough year and we wanted to bring some festive cheer to everyone this Christmas with a free family show'
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Audience set to return to Newcastle's Tyne Theatre for first time since March
Tyne Theatre
Comedian Carl Hutchinson will perform live to a socially distanced crowd when the Westgate Road venue hosts its first customers for seven months
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Sunday for Sammy seeks comedy writing talent for a chance to share Newcastle arena stage
Sunday for Sammy
Denise Welch is among the judges of the popular show's scriptwriting competition Sketch for Sammy which is now back - and anyone can enter
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The show goes on at The Stand in Newcastle while closure of Scotland's branches continues to hits hard
The Stand Newcastle
With Scottish branches still closed, the comedy club chief has a dire warning for the industry
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Chris Ramsey treats Newcastle audience to drinks during surprise appearance at The Stand comedy night
Chris Ramsey
Standing you a drink - comedian surprises Saturday's audience at The Stand where Carl Hutchinson was doing a marathon stand-up show
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The Stand in Newcastle reveals how social distancing works as live comedy makes a return
The Stand Newcastle
Video reveals how Newcastle comedy club will operate for this weekend's comedy
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Chris Ramsey joins Tyne Theatre comedy night in Newcastle theatre's first live lockdown show
Chris Ramsey
Debut show will feature live interview with Chris Ramsey alongside performances from fellow North East comedians
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Newcastle to host Saturday Night Live comedy show this weekend
Newcastle City Centre
The Stand showcases stand-up stars including Lost Voice Guy and Seymour Mace in the 'biggest live online interactive comedy show' - but there's a serious intent
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Matt Lucas and Lost Voice Guy have a laugh for the NHS
NHS
North East comedian Lee Ridley takes part in the Feed NHS campaign's latest hilarious duet which Lucas called his favourite yet
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Chris and Rosie Ramsey's podcast proves lockdown hit as downloads reach staggering 25 million
Chris Ramsey
Couple's Sh*gged. Married. Annoyed. podcast is helping to keep people laughing during lockdown
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Have a laugh in the Covid Arms and help set a new world record
Stay In
The 'world's biggest' virtual pub is now out to set a record for having the most customers in it during a quiz and a comedy nights starring Russel Howard
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Coronavirus Theatre Club is in action tonight and it's promising to dish some dirt
Stay In
Prepare for some funny but filthy entertainment as the North East initiative live-streams a new play this Sunday
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Rosie Ramsey gets fruity in guest podcast appearance
Stay In
Social media star also talks about working from home during her special guest slot in an episode of The Magic Ingredient airing on Thursday
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Frank Skinner launches new podcast and it promises to be poetry to your ears
Stay In
TV favourite will share his love of poems in a new podcast series and here's how to listen in
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Marks and Spencer shoppers praise 'gorgeous' £69 coat as a 'must-have' for winter
The textured coat has been praised for its 'super soft' material and 'really stylish' colour, with shoppers saying it 'goes with everything'
Girls Aloud tour presale sparks backlash as fans hit out at 'ridiculous' ticket prices
Girls Aloud
Fans hoping to get a spot at the front when Cheryl, Nadine, Kimberley and Nicola reunite in 2024 will have to fork out over £200 per ticket
Marks and Spencer shoppers say 'the cosiest' £45 winter dress earns 'a lot of compliments'
Marks & Spencer
The cable knit dress has been praised as 'very comfortable' and 'so classy' with shoppers saying it can be dressed up or down.
Durham fine-dining restaurant Faru named as Michelin Guide favourite just eight months after opening
Durham City Centre
Faru, on Silver Street in the city centre, has made the November list of the Michelin Inspectors' Favourite New Restaurants
Martin Lewis shares the date when supermarkets slash the cost of Christmas food
Martin Lewis
The consumer expert has explained how shoppers can get Christmas vegetables at reduced prices - here are more details
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Christmas
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From filling your freezer to creating festive mischief, SPAR has all the brrr-illiant offers you need this December
Durham fine-dining restaurant Faru named as Michelin Guide favourite just eight months after opening
Durham City Centre
Faru, on Silver Street in the city centre, has made the November list of the Michelin Inspectors' Favourite New Restaurants
Seaham spa named among top three in the North East at Good Spa Guide awards
County Durham
Staff at Seaham Hall's Serenity Spa said they were 'thrilled and deeply honoured' to be recognised as one of the best spas in the region
Tesco giving away £250 gift cards to customers this festive season
Tesco
Tesco Clubcard members have a chance to win a sweet £250 gift card this festive season
Girls Aloud 2024 tour extra dates added including third Newcastle Utilita Arena show
Girls Aloud
Several shows have already sold out in the presale - but fans have another chance to get tickets with six new dates added in Newcastle, Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London and Liverpool
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Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly's Annabel Croft confirmed to 'split' from Johannes Radebe as fans left gutted by move
It has been confirmed that Annabel Croft will swap Strictly Come Dancing partners with fans left gutted by the news
I'm A Celebrity's Josie Gibson goes 'missing' from show as ITV come under fire from viewers
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here
I'm A Celebrity viewers have attacked ITV for Josie Gibson not featuring much in the new series of the hit show
What Yasir Al-Rumayyan told chancellor about Newcastle investment as he meets Prime Minister
Yasir Al-Rumayyan
Newcastle United chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was among those in attendance at the Global Investment Summit and the PIF governor discussed the impact of the club's takeover
Gateshead woman bit 84-year-old to steal £20 after campaign of harassment
Newcastle Crown Court
Melissa Mason, of Gateshead, had repeatedly flouted court orders banning her from having contact with the pensioner, when she saw him as an easy way to fund her drug habit
Traffic and Travel live updates: Multi-vehicle crash on A69 Northumberland with lanes to be closed for hours
Traffic & Travel
Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here
I'm A Celebrity's Ant and Dec set to land major blow to ITV stars after double exit
I'm A Celebrity hosts Ant and Dec are braced to deliver some bad news to the remaining stars in the ITV show
Darren Moore explains how Huddersfield Town 'nullified' Sunderland at Stadium of Light
Sunderland AFC
Sunderland lost 2-1 against relegation strugglers Huddersfield Town on Wearside last night
Ex-Newcastle United favourite shares Champions League concern before AC Milan clash
Newcastle United FC
Newcastle United have 11 first-team players on the sidelines due to injury and suspension
Full list of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches set to close - including North East one
Your Money
A Lloyds bank in Tyneside is set to shut next year, alongside a number of other Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland sites across the country
How much DWP Universal Credit payments will rise and all the new benefit rates from April
Universal Credit
Universal Credit will go up by 6.7% next year - here is a list of all the new amounts benefit claimants will receive for 2024-2025