HotWax made many people’s ‘Ones To Watch’ list last year and they’ve followed up that early promise with a blistering new album. They’ll be taking Stockton by storm this April. Say, “Hi! How’s it going?” to Sim-Savage (vocals/guitar), Lola Sam (bass) a…

Five birthdays. Two unhappy marriages. One possessive mother. Brace yourself for Alan Ayckbourn’s suburban comedy ‘Just Between Ourselves’, which is coming to Darlington this April. London Classic Theatre has form in coming up with gold as regards Alan…

Are the Forage events the best thing to happen to Northumberland since smoked kippers? Old castles? Vera? (Answer: yes!) The next one is taking place over the Easter weekend. I’m eschewing my usual Easter traditions this year (eating chocolate in front…