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Where to go, what to do, entertainment and exploration – because it’s all about balance, right?

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Published 15.05.2021

Strawberry Gin Smash

High Life North

Published 15.05.2021

Sunday sit down with…Shaun Rankin, Chef Patron at Grantley Hall

Laura Kingston

Laura Kingston

Published 12.05.2021

Here’s why urban axe throwing isn’t just for the lads

Becky Hardy

Published 12.05.2021

Retreat in review: Camp Hill Estate

Rosie Harrison

Published 12.05.2021

The 5 Northern book festivals definitely going ahead in 2021

Becky Hardy

Published 08.05.2021

You can’t rain on our parade…the covered outdoor venues you need to know about

Rosie Harrison

Published 05.05.2021

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Here’s a couple of Margarita recipes to celebrate…

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Published 25.12.2020

5 North East coastal walks to blow away the cobwebs

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Published 27.03.2021

Meet Host & Stay – the local business transforming the world of staycations one holiday home at a time

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Published 14.04.2021

How Grantley Hall is taking alfresco dining to the next level

Going Out, Play Hard

Becky Hardy

Published 17.03.2021

4 of Newcastle’s newest openings you’re going to want to keep on your radar

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Previous Issues

Published 05.05.2021

Friday, we’re in love… With Sage Gateshead’s new livestream concert series

High Life North

Published 05.05.2021

Fancy a staycation in Whitby? We know just the place for you…

Becky Hardy

Published 01.05.2021

13 music festivals that are going ahead this summer

Becky Hardy

Published 28.04.2021

HLN meets the musician: Cortney Dixon

Becky Hardy

Published 28.04.2021

Fancy flying to your next vacay on a private jet? Here’s how to make the dream a reality… (no, we’re not joking)

Becky Hardy

Published 24.04.2021

BRIT Awards 2021: New artists to look out for

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Gulshan Dhanoya

Associate Dentist at Honour Health

Published 15.05.2021

What is composite bonding and why is it so popular?

Published 28.04.2021

Are you brushing your teeth properly?

Published 16.04.2021

Dental holidays: the trend we should avoid

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