Tales of an Eskimo dentist from North Yorkshire
Extracting teeth in the Arctic is an experience North-East dentist Professor Martin Curzon will never forget. He talks to Ruth Addicott about his time with the Inuit.
A haven for the desperate - Just For Women Centre has been a lifeline for women from all over the region
THE Just For Women Centre in Stanley has been a lifeline for women from all over the region, but when one of its own volunteers, Yvonne, took her life last year, it shook the centre to its core.
Out & About: From Stalin’s slave labour camps to the Yorkshire Dales, Katie Willkomm tells Ruth Addicott her extraordinary story
Katie Willkomm was three years old when she was separated from her mother, but the memory is as raw as if it was yesterday.
Homes: Novi, a new boutique-style furniture store in Yarm, is offering clients the chance to design their own bespoke pieces. Ruth Addicott talks to owner Steve Healy about the latest trends
Novi, a new boutique style furniture store in Yarm, is offering clients the chance to design their own bespoke pieces. Ruth Addicott talks to owner Steve Healy about the latest trends
Health: Stephie Simpson from Great Ayton talks about how having a stoma changed her life
Stephie Simpson describes herself as ‘lewd, crewd, tattooed and prepared to ‘take the taboo out of poo’. She talks to Ruth Addicott about the stoma that changed her life.
With healthy retreats and wellness holidays a booming trend in the region, as well as abroad, Ruth Addicott looks at what they have to offer
In a world where we are constantly connected with texts, tweets and rolling TV news, it is no surprise that the one thing people crave from a holiday is a bit of peace.
Vicky Pattison talks about her personal style
Reality TV star and presenter Vicky Pattison talks to Ruth Addicott about her personal style and why she cannot stand a man in sparkles.
Barnard Castle vet's mission to save dogs in Sri Lanka
Janey Lowes, who left her home in Barnard Castle to save street dogs in Sri Lanka, talks to Ruth Addicott.
Books: Teenage truths for Teesside author Non Pratt
WHEN Teesside author, Non Pratt, came up with a storyline about a character called Claire who shaved off her hair to raise money for charity, she didn’t expect to find herself in the real-life role a few months later.
Time to care: Janey Lowes from Barnard Castle, now saving dogs in Sri Lanka
Janey Lowes, who left her home in Barnard Castle to save street dogs in Sri Lanka, talks to Ruth Addicott.
