Graduation day is a special day for university students. It’s a day to celebrate all the hard work that’s led to your academic achievement and marks the end of your university journey (for now, at least!). To make sure you get the most out of your day, it’s important to be prepared. In this blog, … Continue reading “What happens on graduation day?”
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What’s on in Teesside this April
Hello spring! Exciting things are blooming across Teesside this April. We’ve pulled together our top picks of events and activities for this month that are bound to give you a great start to the new season. Deer Park at Raby Castle With 200 acres of lush green parkland to explore, Raby Castle provides an enchanting … Continue reading “What’s on in Teesside this April”
5 successful businesses you didn’t know got a head start at Teesside University
Enrol > study > graduate > get a job. It’s the traditional route that a lot of us imagine when we think of beginning our careers after university. But, it’s not the only path. Some students and graduates want to go their own way and set up a business for themselves. And, at Teesside University, … Continue reading “5 successful businesses you didn’t know got a head start at Teesside University”
Teesside and its famous faces
Our region has produced much more than the parmo – it’s also been home to many famous faces throughout the years. From actors and musicians to journalists and television personalities, we’re sure you’ll recognise these Teesside-raised celebs… Jeff Stelling A familiar face for footy fans, television presenter Jeff Stelling spent over 30 years as the … Continue reading “Teesside and its famous faces”
Talking Business: Secreto Scoff
Our region is full of inspiring and thriving start-ups. In fact, Middlesbrough was named one of the best places in the UK to launch a new business. Talking Business is our new feature that will shine a light on some of Teesside’s fantastic local companies. We’ll be celebrating the people and potential our little part of the … Continue reading “Talking Business: Secreto Scoff”
Talking Business: Book Corner
Our region is full of inspiring and thriving start-ups. In fact, Middlesbrough was named one of the best places in the UK to launch a new business. Talking Business is our new feature that will shine a light on some of Teesside’s fantastic local companies. We’ll be celebrating the people and potential our little part … Continue reading “Talking Business: Book Corner”
How moving to Teesside led me to embark on a whole new journey
When Jo Booth relocated to Teesside from her native Sheffield back in 2019, it set her on a completely new path. She immersed herself in village life in her new Skinningrove surroundings, took up photography and enrolled at university Jo, who is 53 and originally from Nottinghamshire, shares with Talking Teesside how she has “gradually … Continue reading “How moving to Teesside led me to embark on a whole new journey”
The power of Teesside women
Has anyone has ever told you, ‘you can’t do that – you’re a girl!’ or ‘that’s a man’s job’? Chances are if you’re a woman, you’ll have heard it at some point in your life. And the fact is that women and girls in the Tees Valley are some of the most unheard in the … Continue reading “The power of Teesside women”
Talking Teesside and the quirks of our local lingo
Now then! Yerjokinarnyer. Worritisright. Knoworrameanlike… Whether you’re new to Teesside or you’ve lived in this fine region all your life, one thing that is certain – there’s no mistaking that familiar Teesside twang. Like every region, Teesside has its own rich dialect, and our location, nestled along the North-East coast, has led to the Teesside … Continue reading “Talking Teesside and the quirks of our local lingo”