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North East Shopping News & Reviews

Blacks Opens the doors to its new concept Store

COME down to the new store on the day and meet Newcastle’s favourite climbing champion Andy Earl.

Purple patch

VIBRANT shades of berry, plum and puce are the hottest colours of the season. So get in the trend with MARIE TURBILL’s pick of everything purple.

“Lessons in Grace and Elegance” whilst you shop!

BOLD 2 in 1 White Diamond & Lotus Flower Elegance Boutique to visit Newcastle in July.

Cash Dash

QUARTER of an hour into this week’s Cash Dash and shopper Zara McCulloch wonders whether she should have bought a bigger suitcase with the money.

The boy is back in town

IT’S nice to have some good news – to hear of someone doing well and feeling positive, despite the current doom and gloom.

Fashion Spy

Fashion spy: Stacey O'Donovan

STACEY O’Donovan, a 17-year- old student from Hartlepool, was shopping in Middlesbrough when our fashion spies caught up with her on Linthorpe Road.

Fashion spy: Jasmine Brown

OUR fashion spies caught up with 16-year-old student Jasmine Brown, from Hemlington, as she was relaxing in Centre Square, Middlesbrough.

Fashion Spy: Beverley Hodgson

BEVERLEY HODGSON, 47, was shopping in Middlesbrough town centre when our fashion spies stopped her.

Fashion spy: Nikki Waters

OUR fashion spies stopped Nikki Waters out shopping in Middlesbrough and asked the 35-year-old, who works for the probation service, about her style.

Fashion spy: Tomas Skowron

TOMAS Skowron is a chef from South Shields. We caught up with the 32-year-old, originally from Poland, shopping in Middlesbrough on his day off.