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Meet The Neighbours - Katy Fuller
Meet The Neighbours - Katy Fuller

Katy is the founder and Director of Pinwheel, creators of magical, breath-taking events which inspire curiosity, spark imagination, transform familiar spaces and transport audiences.

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Ruth Holliday8 March 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Jackie Sewell
Meet The Neighbours - Jackie Sewell

Jackie is an artist, plastic activist and co-founder of Buy The Kilo. She highlights environmental issues with her work, working with recycled plastic.

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Ruth Holliday6 March 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Harriet Ghost and Micky McGregor
Meet The Neighbours - Harriet Ghost and Micky McGregor

Harriet and Micky run Hooley Theatre. They bring authentic theatre to communities who wouldn't usually access the arts, and create opportunities to develop talent in the North East.

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Ruth Holliday5 March 2024
Meet The Neighbours -  Andrea and Neil Beattie
Meet The Neighbours - Andrea and Neil Beattie

Meet Andrea & Neil, the faces behind the wellness brand Zenoté. Makers of handmade soaps and self-care products, created in small batches using only natural ingredients and aromatherapy blended essential oils.

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Ruth Holliday4 March 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Dominic Holland
Meet The Neighbours - Dominic Holland

Art print company Spiffing Prints has been a tenant at The Exchange 1856 since 2015 and is now selling work all over the world, as well as helping nurture local artists.

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Ruth Holliday29 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Lovaine Community Garden volunteers
Meet The Neighbours - Lovaine Community Garden volunteers

Lovaine Community Garden is an organic growing space in the heart of North Shields town centre

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Ruth Holliday26 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours - James Powles
Meet The Neighbours - James Powles

James is the founder of Circle of Light Holistics, through which he provides sound therapy for relaxation, meditation for stillness and conscious connected breathwork for emotional release.

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Ruth Holliday19 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Mouths of the Tyne Community Choir
Meet The Neighbours - Mouths of the Tyne Community Choir

Mouths of the Tyne Community Choir are based in the Baptist Church on Howard Street, North Shields.

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Ruth Holliday15 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Karen Jones
Meet The Neighbours - Karen Jones

Karen designs and creates distinctive handcrafted woven and embroidered beadwork jewellery from seed beads, Czech glass and hand dyed silk.

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Ruth Holliday11 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours -  Steve Mayes
Meet The Neighbours - Steve Mayes

Steve runs LEGO design company Brick This, based in North Tyneside Business Centre.

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Ruth Holliday8 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours -  Vera Powles
Meet The Neighbours - Vera Powles

Vera is a yoga teacher, integrative nutrition health coach and book author with a background in Molecular Medicine and over 12 years of experience in the healthcare industry.

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Ruth Holliday5 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours -  Aaron Duff
Meet The Neighbours - Aaron Duff

Aaron is an artist who works under the name Hector Gannet both solo and with his band. His work is often inspired by the local area; its natural beauty, industrial heritage and community.

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Ruth Holliday4 February 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Lisa-Marie Tonelli
Meet The Neighbours - Lisa-Marie Tonelli

Lisa-Marie is the Founder and Festival Director of the North East International Film Festival, which is a completely volunteer-led festival, based in the North Shields Cultural Quarter and venues across Newcastle.

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Ruth Holliday1 February 2024
Meet the Neighbours - Angela Craddock
Meet the Neighbours - Angela Craddock

Angela has written and self-published an extensive collection of short stories and poetry, two novellas and a variety of her reviews and articles have featured in magazines.

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Ruth Holliday29 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Mark Shields
Meet The Neighbours - Mark Shields

Mark is a mural and graffiti artist, with a background in graphic design and illustration.

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Ruth Holliday25 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours -  Gemma Bond
Meet The Neighbours - Gemma Bond

Gemma‘s video production company ScreenBoo Productions produces TV and commercial content, online marketing, product videos, multi-camera live events coverage, social media, corporate events and internal comms.

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Ruth Holliday22 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Ronan Devlin
Meet The Neighbours - Ronan Devlin

Ronan runs art & design agency @ronandevlinstudio

Based in North Shields since 2018, he works across print, screen and multi-sensory installation on both commercial graphic design and research-led art projects.

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Ruth Holliday18 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Mark Taylor
Meet The Neighbours - Mark Taylor

Leading North East artist Mark Taylor is showcasing some of his most-loved paintings at @The Exchange 1856 in North Shields as he takes up the artist-in-residence position.

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Ruth Holliday15 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Samantha Orton
Meet The Neighbours - Samantha Orton

Samantha Orton is a fashion photographer and re-toucher from North Shields, based within Harbour House.

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Ruth Holliday11 January 2024
Meet The Neighbours - Raymond Usher
Meet The Neighbours - Raymond Usher

Raymond is an artist who loves painting scenes around North Shields.

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Ruth Holliday8 January 2024
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