Newcastle Links : Society and Culture

• Jesmond Dene

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

  www.jesmonddene.org.uk/

• 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/

• Newcastle Citizens Advice Bureau

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

  www.newcastlecab.org.uk/

• Tyneside Irish Centre

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

  www.tynesideirish.com/

• Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne

  Details of upcoming meetings, lectures, a history of the society plus library and collections information.

  www.newcastle-antiquaries.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

• New Writing North

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

  www.newwritingnorth.com/

• Parent Partnership Newcastle

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

  www.newcastle-parentpartnership.co.uk/

• 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/

• Legion Lodge of Freemasons

  Includes history, consecration, news, remembrance and photographs.

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

• John Sadler - Military Historian

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

  www.johnsadler.net

• 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/

• Jesmond Life

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

  www.jesmond.org.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

• Janet MacLeod Trotter - Author

  Historical romance novels and sagas, Janet MacLeod Trotter, English author. Writer of historical romantic books about life in the North East of England.

  www.janetmacleodtrotter.com/

• Newcastle and District British Computer Society

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

  www.newcastle.bcs.org/

• 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/

• The Natural History Society of Northumbria

  Details of society, membership and managed reserve in Gosforth.

  www.nhsn.ncl.ac.uk/

• Gosforth Garden Village Association

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

  www.ggva.org/

• 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