Newcastle Links : Society and Culture

• Jesmond Dene

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

  www.jesmonddene.org.uk/

• Newcastle Citizens Advice Bureau

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

  www.newcastlecab.org.uk/

• The Natural History Society of Northumbria

  Details of society, membership and managed reserve in Gosforth.

  www.nhsn.ncl.ac.uk/

• 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

• Newcastle Lesbian Line

  Advice and support for lesbians or woman who are questioning their sexuality by phone or by email. Details of opening hours, meetings, volunteering and related links.

  www.newcastlelesbianline.co.uk

• Gosforth Garden Village Association

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

  www.ggva.org/

• Parent Partnership Newcastle

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

  www.newcastle-parentpartnership.co.uk/

• Jesmond Life

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

  www.jesmond.org.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

• Newcastle and District British Computer Society

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

  www.newcastle.bcs.org/

• 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/

• 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/

• New Writing North

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

  www.newwritingnorth.com/

• Legion Lodge of Freemasons

  Includes history, consecration, news, remembrance and photographs.

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

• The Jesmond Network

  Provides information on the neighbourhood and aims to stop the further development of bars in the area. Details of the area's history, local amenities and campaign information.

  www.jesmond.uk.net/

• 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/

• 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/

• Tyneside Irish Centre

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

  www.tynesideirish.com/

• 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/