L'Afrique a Newcastle
- The annual African music, arts and culture festival for the area. Details of programme, events, artists and organisation.
- http://www.lafriqueanewcastle.com/

Billy Mitchell
- Official website local musician and performer. Details of gigs, blog, contacts, acting, Lindisfarne and reviews.
- http://www.billymitchell.co.uk/

Poetry Vandals
- Venue details for forthcoming performances, reviews and a selection of work.
- http://www.jeffprice.btinternet.co.uk/

Murder Mystery Newcastle
- A night out for parties, birthdays or special occasions at north east country hotels and castles.
- http://www.murder-mystery-newcastle.com

Culture 2008
- News about Gateshead and Newcastle's joint venture for the European Capital of Culture award.
- http://www.culture2008.com/

Dame Catherine Cookson
- British writer 1906 to 1998, born in Tyne Dock near Jarrow, who wrote popular novels featuring the life and culture of the north east of England. Brief biography and list of works.
- http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/cookson.htm

Photos of Tyneside in the '20s and '30s
- Photographs of Tyneside by H.S. Thorne. All black and white photographs with images of Newcastle upon Tyne, shipping scenes and the construction of the Tyne Bridge.
- http://www.photos-tyneside.co.uk/

Northern Children's Book Festival
- Promoting the 17th book festival organised by the region's 12 library services for children in the North East and involving the UK's leading children's authors.
- http://www.ncbf.org.uk/