The latest news from the city.
A look at Ouseburn Coffee Co., Newcastle's original specialty roaster since 2012, with its Harvest Canteen flagship in Jesmond, its Fenwick Foodhall concession and Tynemouth Station cart, plus the roastery's upcoming public reopening and its range of ethically sourced beans.
The Life Science Centre in Newcastle hosts The Great Dinosaur Escape, with 25 animatronic dinosaurs included in the general admission ticket. The post covers the exhibition, the other zones and planetarium shows, opening hours, ticket prices and the 20% public transport discount.
The Pottery Experience is a pottery painting and making café on Fern Avenue, Jesmond, with prices, opening hours and a list of upcoming workshops. It has a 5/5 rating from 138 Google reviews.
The 2026 Mercury Prize lands at Utilita Arena on 22 October, with tickets £48.75 to £60.25 and a 12-album shortlist. Generator's Pay As You Feel Fringe runs from 15 to 22 October with over 30 events across Newcastle city centre.
