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Could you help child?


Parents are being urged to volunteer to help a children's charity.

Children North-East is looking for help with its Gateshead Family Link Project.

The scheme teaches volunteer parents to provide practical and emotional support to families facing difficulties.

Contact Berney at Children North-East on (0191) 384-4247.

Don't be fuelish

CARDS are being handed out at filling stations warning drivers of the dangers of using the wrong fuel in their vehicles.

It is part of the AA campaign Use Your Nozzle. The problem affects more than 120,000 UK drivers each year and can cause pounds 3,000 damage.

Art work

A NORTH-EAST school has scooped an award for its expansion in teaching the arts.

When Blyth Community College Blyth Community College is a high school in Blyth, Northumberland, England. It was opened in 2000 following the amalgamation of Tynedale High School and Ridley High School.  opened four years ago it had a modest arts programme.

But work by staff has made arts one of the college's strengths, which the Gold Arts-mark award from the Arts Council An arts council is a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts mainly by funding local artists, awarding prizes, and organizing events at home and abroad.  for England recognises.

On street beat

MORE street wardens are to go on patrol in Tyneside.

A pilot scheme for Cowgate, Montagu and Kenton with five staff is to get two more wardens.

The scheme has been hailed a resounding re·sound  
v. re·sound·ed, re·sound·ing, re·sounds

v.intr.
1. To be filled with sound; reverberate: The schoolyard resounded with the laughter of children.

2.
 success by Stephen Lambert Stephen Lambert (born December 21, 1979) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who was first selected to play for The Kookaburras at the Four Nations International Challenge in June 2002. , Kenton ward member on Newcastle City Council.

Clear attraction

THIS week is the last chance to see work by William Morris, one of the most celebrated glass artists in the world, on display at Sunderland's National Glass Centre.

Morris has worked with blown glass for more than 20 years and his sculptures and vessels play with the imagery of animals, humans, bones and hunting weaponry.

The Glass Centre is showing his work before it goes on a tour of mainland Europe. The exhibition ends on Saturday and is open from 10am to 5pm daily.

Different world

HOW might the world be different? is the question being asked by artists exhibiting on Wearside.

Fantasy Architecture opened in Sunderland's Northern Gallery For Contemporary Arts at the City Library Building, Fawcett Street, on Sunday.

It brings together imaginative, fantastic and visionary schemes for a better world.

It includes plans for buildings and structures This is a list of famous or notable buildings with articles about them. By Category
  • List of abbeys and priories
  • List of amphitheatres (contemporary)
  • List of amphitheatres (Roman)
  • List of ancient pyramids
  • List of ancient Roman triumphal arches
 from 17th-Century masques to 21st-Century masterplans and drawing, paintings, models, collages, films and computer renderings of designs. The free exhibition runs until July 3.
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Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Jun 1, 2004
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