LEARNING FROM OTHERS: A VISIT TO SUNDERLAND
On Monday 15th July 2019 the Bigg Market project manager took the short trip over to Sunderland to learn more about a number of heritage led projects both past and present. Highlights of the visit included: High Street West Church Street Sunderland Maritime Heritage Museum Fawcett Street Keel Square High Street East Bishopwearmouth Further […]
BIGG FOODIE FRIDAYS
After the amazing success of our first two Bigg Foodie Fridays, we’re delighted to move onto our third event of the summer, guaranteed to be bigger and better! Part III of a brand new street food market that’s coming to the Bigg Market on the final Friday of every month throughout the summer! Join NE1 […]
BLOG – A VISIT TO A MASTER CRAFTSMAN
On Friday 21st June 2019 I had the pleasure of visiting the workshop of Iain Broadbent – who is commissioned as part of our Bigg Market project to hand carve 3 replacement decorative consoles for 44-48 Cloth Market. Attempts were made to use modern technological solutions combining photogrammetry and 3D modelling to enable CNC […]
A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE BIGG MARKET
NE1 in collaboration with Northern Stars are proud to present A People’s History of the Bigg Market. The full film can be viewed below. We would be delighted to hear any feedback you have about the film, you can get in touch via info@newcastlene1ltd.com https://vimeo.com/321684100 Recent Posts A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE BIGG MARKET NE1 in collaboration […]
BIGG FOODIE FRIDAYS
BIGG FOODIE FRIDAYS RETURNS FRIDAY 28TH JUNE 11AM – 3PM After the amazing success of our first ever Bigg Foodie Friday, we’re delighted to move onto our June event, sure to be bigger and better! Part II of a brand new street food market that’s coming to the Bigg Market on the final Friday of […]
BIGG IDEAS: STUDENT DESIGN EXHIBITION
Bigg Ideas Exhibition Baltic 39, 31-39 High Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1EW Open for public viewing Tuesday, 25 June to Sunday, 30 June 2019, 12.00-5.00pm. The exhibition is free to attend and booking is not required ‘Bigg Ideas’ is an exhibition of artwork and design projects created by students at Northumbria University, who have […]
BIGG FOODIE FRIDAYS
A brand new street food market is coming to the Bigg Market on the final Friday of every month throughout the summer! Join NE1 and a host of local vendors at the first Bigg Foodie Friday on Friday 31st May, and enjoy some of the finest street food Newcastle has to offer. Confirmed vendors include: […]
A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE BIGG MARKET
Working alongside the wonderful team at Northern Stars Production NE1 have commissioned a film entitled “A People’s History of the Bigg Market” in which characters from the area past and present recount their memories of the once thriving place. A private screening for all of the film’s contributors is being held on the 23rd May […]
RICS MATRICS EVENT
On the 21st March 2019 some 50 members of the RICS Matrics North East group visited the Bigg Market for a walking tour and a talk from the Project Manager. The aim of the event was to educate the future professionals about the history of the area as well as share with them the plans […]
INCOMING INVESTMENTS: THOMSON HOUSE
Former home of the Newcastle Evening Chronicle and The Journal to become two new hotels in a scheme worth £24m The plans have been revealed a year after publishers of the Chronicle, Journal and Sunday Sun moved to new offices. This latest development will see investment figures for the area surpass £65m. Read the full […]