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: […]
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 […]
COLLABORATIONS: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

As part of NE1’s £3.2 million National Lottery Heritage Funded Bigg Market regeneration scheme, final year students from Northumbria’s Interaction Design BA (Hons) programme were given a live brief, inviting them to come up with ideas for digital installations which would reflect the area’s historic past, and attract new audiences. Read the full story here […]
A VISIT FROM THE NATIONAL TRUST

On 20th December 2018 we were joined by a number of National Trust employees for a hard hat tour of the Bigg Market project. Their visit forms part of the Bigg Market activity plan and gave the participants a chance to learn about the history and heritage of the area as well as observe various […]