Newcastle Links : Society and Culture

• The Natural History Society of Northumbria

  Details of society, membership and managed reserve in Gosforth.

  www.nhsn.ncl.ac.uk/

• Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopaedia

  Includes information on the city's history, entertainment, religion, museums and places of interest.

  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne

• John Sadler - Military Historian

  Author, lecturer offering battlefield tour guide, heritage and historical interpreter services.

  www.johnsadler.net

• Tyneside Cyrenians Online

  Newcastle based charity providing shelter for the homeless. Includes there mission, history, projects, job vacancies and contact details.

  www.tynesidecyrenians.co.uk/

• Legion Lodge of Freemasons

  Includes history, consecration, news, remembrance and photographs.

  freespace.virgin.net/g.wardle/index.html

• Newcastle and District British Computer Society

  Providing service and support to the information systems community. Membership information, news and events.

  www.newcastle.bcs.org/

• Jesmond Dene

  History, photographs, maps, walks, events, and links.

  www.jesmonddene.org.uk/

• Jesmond Life

  Local directory including arts, business, education, health and leisure.

  www.jesmond.org.uk/

• Avenues Women Ltd

  Offers a range of support and outreach programmes for women experiencing domestic violence and abuse; information about their services and activities, an advice section, and a listing of useful contacts.

  www.avenueswomen.co.uk/

• New Writing North

  Diaries, guides to writing, projects, FAQs and contacts.

  www.newwritingnorth.com/

• Newcastle Disability Forum

  Information and services for those who have physical and sensory disability.

  www.ndf.org.uk/

• GENUKI: Newcastle Local Studies Library

  Details of information held at the library such as parish register transcripts, monumental inscriptions, local newspapers, maps and electoral registers. Plus history of the city, the hoppings and North East firsts.

  www.genuki.bpears.org.uk/NBL/NCLLib/index.html

• Tyneside Irish Centre

  Information on news, events, gigs and the Tyneside Irish Cultural Society.

  www.tynesideirish.com/

• Stepney Bank Stables

  A local charity community project for disadvantaged and hard to reach groups. Includes an activities timetable, photo gallery and details on how to adopt a pony.

  www.stepneybank.co.uk/

• Parent Partnership Newcastle

  Information on support and educational needs for parents and carers of children with special needs.

  www.newcastle-parentpartnership.co.uk/

• Newcastle Citizens Advice Bureau

  Advice on benefits, employment, housing, legal, relationship, tax and education.

  www.newcastlecab.org.uk/

• Urban Ministry and Theology Project

  A urban theology project of the Anglican Newcastle East Deanery. Details of community involvement and study resources.

  www.umtp.org/

• East Area Asylum Seekers Support Group (EAASSG)

  Provides support and relief for refugees and asylum seekers in Newcastle upon Tyne; includes information on their projects, volunteer opportunities, news, and contact details.

  www.eaassg.org.uk

• Tyneside and Northumberland

  Offers a list of breweries and pubs, an online copy of their newsletter, and information about the Newcastle Beer Festival.

  www.cannybevvy.co.uk/

• Gosforth Garden Village Association

  Provides local news and details of community activities and meetings with dates and contact information.

  www.ggva.org/