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Great North Run 2023

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The date of the Great North Run 2023 has been confirmed as Sunday 10th September 2023.

Great North Run Red Arrows Newcastle upon Tyne

We are the closest guest house bed and breakfast accommodation to the finish of the Great North Run in South Shields.

Our rooms are available to book now and are £20-£30 per person per night.

Room availability and rates are shown on our Book Online page.

If no rooms are left available and you would like to be notified of any cancellations you can opt-in to our Great North Run 2023 cancellations email list here Contact.

Only your name and email address are required.

Please choose Great North Run 2023 as the message type to ensure that you are automatically added to the mailing list should we receive any cancellations.

We will not contact you for any other purpose.

While waiting for race day why not pick up some tips from 4x Great North Run winner Mo Farah who completes the course in under one hour…

You can see Mo Farah running the entire 2014 Great North Run in just over an hour here…

You can also see the route of the Great North Run in under three minutes in this video…

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near the finish line of the Great North Run in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 14th September 2022 21:19.

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Events, Places to Visit

Jedburgh Jail Ghost Hunt

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If you are staying at our guest house accommodation later this month you may be interested in the Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum ghost hunt taking place on Saturday 17th September 2022.

Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum Ghost Hunt Flyer September 2022

Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum hosted bloody battles between the English and Scottish for many years. The castle was demolished in 1409 by the Scottish to prevent the English from claiming it.

Previous paranormal investigations of Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum have revealed amazing paranormal activity.

Incidents include shadow figures, footsteps, doors opening and closing, touching and poltergeist activity.

Are you brave enough to explore the jail after dark?

Are you brave to do a 10 minute vigil alone?

The Scottish Ghost Company’s next ghost hunt at Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum takes place on Saturday 17th September 2022 from 9:30pm until 2:30am.

You can buy tickets for the Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum ghost hunt here (opens in a new window).

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Jedburgh Castle, Jail & Museum our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more ideas of places to visit while staying with us visit Places to Visit.

Published on 1st September 2022 08:36.

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Newcastle United Pre-Season Friendlies

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > St James’ Park

Newcastle United have announced two pre-season friendlies that are taking place this summer.

Newcastle United St James' Park Pre-Season Friendly Atalanta 29th July 2022

The first pre-season friendly is Newcastle United vs Atalanta.

This match takes place at St James’ Park on Friday 29th July 2022.

Newcastle United St James' Park Pre-Season Friendly Athletic Bilbao 30th July 2022

The second pre-season friendly is Newcastle United vs Athletic Bilbao.

This match takes place at St James’ Park on Saturday 30th July 2022.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to St James’ Park in Newcastle upon Tyne our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 28th May 2022 19:36.

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International Series England Golf

Home > Northumberland > Hexham > Slaley Hall

Slaley Hall hotel, spa and golf resort is hosting a new International Series England golf tournament on Jubilee bank holiday weekend, from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June 2022.

Slaley Hall Hotel Spa & Golf Resort International Series England Golf June 2022

Golf fans will be interested in the new Asian Tour event being hosted by Slaley Hall hotel, spa and golf resort this summer.

International Series England the first ever Asian Tour sanctioned event in the UK, with a quality international field comprising of stars of the Asian Tour, champions of tomorrow and leading amateurs to compete for a life-changing prize fund at the ‘Augusta of the North’.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Slaley Hall in Hexham, Northumberland our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Published on 22nd May 2022 16:36.

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Events, Museums & Art Galleries, Places to Visit

The Lindisfarne Gospels

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > New Bridge Street West > Laing Art Gallery

The Lindisfarne Gospels, the most spectacular manuscript to survive from Anglo-Saxon England, will be on display at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne from 17th September until 3rd December 2022, on loan from the British Library.

The Lindisfarne Gospels At The Laing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne Autumn 2022

The Lindisfarne Gospels will feature in a contemporary exhibition about its meaning in the world today and its relationship with themes of personal, regional and national identity.

Created on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, the book represents the golden age of design and craftsmanship in Northumbria and has survived in almost perfect condition for over one thousand years.

The exhibition will begin with an immersive digital experience and include a stunning selection of early medieval treasures brought together from across Britain, representing both personal and collective religious experiences in the 8th century.

A selection of paintings, drawings and photographs will further explore how art and spirituality have developed in the centuries since the Lindisfarne Gospels were created.

A highlight of the exhibition will be a new work by Turner Prize winning artist Jeremy Deller.

Opening times for The Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition is Monday to Sunday 10am until 7:30pm with last entry at 6:30pm.

Admission charges apply.

Ticket prices are as follows…

Peak – weekday afternoons from 2pm until 5pm and weekends from 10am until 7:30pm.

Donation adult ticket £14
Adult ticket £12
Concession ticket £10

Off peak – weekday mornings 10am until 2pm and weekday evenings from 5pm until 7:30pm.

Donation adult ticket £11
Adult ticket £9
Concession ticket £7

Each ticket is a 30 minute admission time and is valid for 90 minutes from the time you enter the exhibition.

High demand for tickets is anticipated and capacity is limited for each time slot.

Tickets can be booked here Laing Art Gallery (opens in a new window).

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more museums and art galleries on our blog visit Museums & Art Galleries.

Published on 20th May 2022 17:58.

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