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Last Bank Standing

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Earlier this year it was announced that the TSB at 217 Chillingham Road would close its doors on 29 September 2020. Within the memory...

Flying Visits to Jesmond Dene

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If, like so many other people, you’ve been enjoying exercising in the green haven that is Jesmond Dene this spring, perhaps you’ve wondered about...

Caroline Stringer

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Caroline was born in Sheffield, brought up in Northumberland and went to secondary school in Newcastle. Following a degree in social anthropology at Edinburgh...

Peter Sagar

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Peter Sagar has been a resident of Heaton since July 1991, during which time he has taken an active part in the community in...

Fiona Stacey

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Fiona arrived in Falmouth Road in Heaton in 1968 aged 6 having moved from rural Scotland. She attended Chillingham Road School and went on...

Michael Proctor

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Michael is a former nurse and civil servant. Born and brought up in Ashington, he has lived in High Heaton since 1988. He joined...

Mark Nelson

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Mark originally hails from Northamptonshire and move to Newcastle in the late 90s to attend Northumbria University where he studied electronics and then IT....

Robin Long

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Robin was born and bred in Seaton Delaval but fell in love with (and married) a Heaton girl, Kathryn Scott of Trewhitt Road. They...

Alan Giles

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Alan, a Brummie, came to Newcastle in 1965 to study and stayed. After 54 years considers himself a naturalised Geordie. He spent a working...

Chris Jackson

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Chris is a Mancunian who moved to Newcastle in 1981 and to Heaton soon afterwards. She studied archaeology and Latin before working first as...
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