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Football meets fashion: Red and white trends
Football may excite you or simply bore you to tears but there’s no escaping one of the North East’s biggest rivalries in history returning very soon. This Sunday, October 25, will see Sunderland AFC and Newcastle United FC compete once again at the Stadium of Light and here at the University of Sunderland, we try…
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Five Halloween Decorating Hacks
Halloween is one of those times of the year where you debate going crazy and buying every decoration in the halloween aisle for that one party you’re hosting, then you get to the till and realise you’ve spent a lot more than you wanted to for just one night of the year. It’s those pesky…
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They’re back! Beauty Advent Calendars 2015
Move over chocolate advent calendars! After the rising trend of beauty advent calendars last year we were so excited to see them return once again with loads more beauty brands getting on board and releasing their own; so that us makeup junkies can get our fix of new beauty products each day for the month…
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North East tops most independent stores opened in 2015
Across this period the North East had the most increase in non-chain stores with a total of 33 units opening by the end of June. Whilst the rest of the country such as Greater London saw a decline in 175 closed during that period. Women’s clothing stores have seen the biggest decline across the country,…
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NARS reveal Steven Klein collaboration for Christmas 2015
NARS are offering beauty lovers something a little alternative this Christmas with the release of their Steven Klein collaboration, which hits beauty halls on the 1st November. The brand always releases a lipstick gift set and blush palette within their festive range, but this year sees the release of a…
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It’s Thriller Night! Beamish Hosts Spooktacular
The open air-museum in County Durham returns with its highly anticipated Halloween Evenings this year, but be quick, as tickets are already selling fast with the 30th and 31st already being sold out! With an entry fee of £13 for Adults and £9 for Children (aged 3-16) the fright nights will be held from 6:30pm until…