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  • 1 week ago | shieldsgazette.com | Graeme Anderson

    Both Shields Ferries are shipshape for the summer season ahead, thanks to UK Docks. Vital maintenance work has been successfully completed on the Shields Ferry service ahead of the busy summer season to ensure they operate at peak performance. The work was carried out by South Shields-based UK Docks Marine Services on its slipway at River Drive, with the Pride of the Tyne coming in for extensive work before Spirit of the Tyne replaced her sister vessel for a much shorter stay.

  • 1 month ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Graeme Anderson

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA carbon capture company has won a $5m dollar international prize, thanks partly to research carried out in Northumberland. Fieldwork by scientists from Newcastle University, which demonstrated volcanic dust's ability to capture carbon and improve crop yields, was carried out in collaboration with UNDO, the company founded by Jim Mann, an ex-Durham University ecology student.

  • 2 months ago | shieldsgazette.com | Graeme Anderson

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowSouth Shields Sea Cadets boats are set to come in. South Shields Sea Cadets 315 Corps, named ‘TS Collingwood’, are feeling buoyant as work nears completion on the first of two brand-new boats. The builds have been made possible thanks to a £10,000 donation from Cadets’ president Harry Wilson, MBE, founder of UK Docks Marine Services in River Drive, and material support directly from UK Docks.

  • 2 months ago | shieldsgazette.com | Graeme Anderson

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowUK Docks is re-opening one of the most well-known shipyard sites in the North East with the announcement of a multi-million-pound investment in the former Smith's Docks on the river Tees. The South Shields-based company currently operates two dry docks in what was once the historic Smith's Docks Company site but announced today that it has acquired the other two dry docks of the former shipyard.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | shieldsgazette.com | Graeme Anderson

    Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowSouth Tyneside apprentices are urging other youngsters to consider careers in renewable industries. Three South Tyneside apprentices working on wind turbines in the North Sea have urged youngsters to look at careers in renewable industries if they’re seeking good, well-paid jobs with a future. Careers Week, which ends this Sunday (March 9th), has focused attention on job seeking across the nation this week.

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Graeme Anderson
Graeme Anderson @GSAMedia4u
8 Feb 24

Very best of luck to all at @TheQTonline - #news magazine for the #NorthEast featuring that rarest of things - ad-free journalism. 🙂 I'm proud to have an article in the launch issue this week. My take on @SunderlandAFC green goals. https://t.co/6HmGY7mZH0 #safc

Graeme Anderson
Graeme Anderson @GSAMedia4u
30 Nov 23

Love everything about this @JeffAB61!

Jeff Brown
Jeff Brown @JeffAB61

Never seen him in a kit like this before! Hear from former ⁦@SunderlandAFC⁩ skipper Kevin Ball on his honorary degree from ⁦@sunderlanduni⁩ on tonight’s Look North ⁦@BBCLN⁩ https://t.co/GHitjMOaEl

Graeme Anderson
Graeme Anderson @GSAMedia4u
15 Jun 23

👏👏👏 @NUJofficial.

Jeff Brown
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Back on the box tonight, fronting BBC Look North @BBCNEandCumbria thanks to a pause in restrictions by @NUJofficial Still opposing cuts to BBC local radio