For all you drum and bass fans....

Newcastle is preparing to host the region’s first dedicated Drum and Bass awards ceremony. Simon Turner and Mat Taylor came up with the idea while presenting their weekly live radio show NewcastleBeats on the community station NE1FM 102.5; Thursdays from 8-10pm. They have teamed up with the DJs behind the OneHourOneDj website ( www.onehouronedj.com) to create an event that is truly unique. People can vote for their favourite artists...

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The 'Diamond Strip' - too big to fall? Or will the Quayside regain its former 'glory'?

Newcastle is a city known throughout the world for its exciting, varied nightlife. The usually friendly nature of the locals is without doubt one of the reasons why Newcastle has been put on the map with regards its ability to play host to a great night out for visitors to the city. The locals  are perhaps even more famous for being able to brave some of the harshest weather conditions in England wearing little more than a 'belt...

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Welcome to Newcastle Uncovered

Welcome to Newcastle Uncovered, the blog dedicated to providing you with information about the great city of Newcastle Upon-Tyne. I hope this blog will be useful to new visitors to the city as well as fellow Newcastle residents and I welcome anyone to contribute in the form of comments or by email.Newcastle is a city with a proud history and the birth place of many successful and notable individuals, and if you think I am talking about the 'stars'...

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