Guest Directory – Local activities & places interest for you.
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Aerobics- TemplePark centre
Phone – 0191-456-9119
Tuesdays 18.15 – 19.30Times may vary check online
Adult Class £4.75 Pricing may vary check online
Airports -
Newcastle international Airport – Phone: 0871 882 1121
Email:
Durham Tees Valley Airport – Phone 08712242426
Email –
Alnwick Castle – Historical Site – Northumberland
Stately Castlein thetown of the same namein the English county ofNorthumberland. It is the seat of theDuke of Northumberland
Open Hours – 10.00 – 17.30
Phone: 01665511100
The Alnwick Garden
Denwick Lane, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1YU
The Alnwick Garden is a complex of formal gardens adjacent to Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
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Aqua Fit – Haven Point
Phone Number – 0191-427-7000
Tuesday 11.00 – 11.45
Pricing - £4.75 Pricing may vary check online
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Bowling – The Dunes Family Entertainment Centre
Phone - 0191-455-5255
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Badminton – Temple Park Centre
Phone: 0191-456-9119
Adult £8.50 Pricing may vary check online
Bamburgh Castle – Historical Site Northumberland
Email-
Phone – 01668214208
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Basketball Courts - Temple Park centre
Adult Court £45.00 - Pricing may vary check online
Beach - Sandhaven Beach 30 Minute walk fromDr Winterbottom Hall.
Directions available at
Security desk.
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Roman Catholic Church – St Bedes,Westoe Road
Phone – 0191-456-3536
Service Times – 09.30 Sunday & 17.00 Sunday
Church of England – St Michael’s, Westoe Road
Phone – 0191-422-1299
Service times 10.30am
Cinemas:
Boldon Cinema – Boldon Tyne & Wear
Phone - 0871-200-2000
Customs House.
Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES
Phone: 0191 454 1234
Climbing – Simonside Outdoor adventure
Phone 0191-424-0118
Email –
Combat Fit –at Dr Winterbottom Hall Studios
Friday – 12.15 – 13.15
Email: -to book your place
Cricket
Marine College Cricket Club (MCCC)
Durham County Cricket Club
Emirates Durham International Cricket Ground, Riverside, Chester-Le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3QR
Box Office: 0844 499 4466
Email:
Local clubs:
South Shields Cricket Club
Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4TH
Whitburn Cricket Club
East Street, Whitburn, SR6 7BZ
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Dive Centre - Cleadon Lane In Estate Bolden
Phone 0191-537-2722
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Driving Range – Sunderland Golf Centre see Golf
Driving School - Ken Robinson
Phone – 0191-455-4243
Mob-07901683340
Dance Schools –Tanz- St Pauls & St Johns Church
Broughton Road. Tap, Ballet, Modern & Freestyle
Phone – 01914064637
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Equestrian centre- Lizard Riding School
Lizard Lane, Marsden, South Shields
Phone-0191-529-2198
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Local football teams
HartonWestoe FC
Phone Kevin 0774314100
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Ferry
Newcastle to Amsterdam from £70 per person
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Shields Ferry
The Shields Ferry operates a daily passenger service across the river Tyne which connects the local communities of North and South Shields.
Five a side Leagues
North Shields Power leagues 5 a side & 7 a side Leagues.
To enter a team phone 0191-270-3190
Join a team call Richard Irwin 07792763578
Five a side pitches for hire
Temple Park
Phone 0191-456-9119
Cost £30 prices may vary please check on line
Fusball
Fusball table to be placed in LRC from January 1st
Just play football – Mortimer Community College
Monday 5pm – 6pm
Email -
Team 19 Football League – Temple Park
Friday 5pm – 6pm
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Great North Run
Be part of the world’s largest half Marathon. Website – greatnorthrun.org
Golf
South Shields Golf Club
Pricing - £18 per person per round Midweek - £24 per round per person
Weekend - prices may vary please contact.
Phone – 0191 456-8942
Sunderland Golf Centre (Driving Range)
Newcastle Road, Sunderland, SR5 1JT
42 undercover, floodlit driving range bays with chipping targets and realistic greens
Membership is a one off payment of just £2.50, free if you purchase 500+ balls.
Ball Hire: 50 Balls - £4.00, 150 Balls - £7.50, 250 Balls - £11.00, 500 Balls - £20.00, 1500 - £50.00. Rubber Tee Hire: £1 deposit each
Phone: 0191 516 8600
Whitburn Golf Club
Green Fees - £18.00 per person per round Midweek
Green Fees - £23.00 per person per weekend
Phone – 0191-529-2144
Email –
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Helicopter pleasure flights from £95 over Northumbria & the Newcastle
Phone – 0191-2866-99
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Ice Skating
Whitley Bay Ice Rink is used by thousands of people each week.Whether you are an experienced ice skater, hockey player or absolute beginner, the ice rink is available all the year round for you to have fun.
Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE25 8HP
Tel. 0191 2911000
During the Christmas period a number of temporary open air ice rinks are available throughout the region.
Juke Box
Juke box now available in DWH common room
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Karate School – Ocean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
Phone – 07939370339
Karting
F1 Karting North East
Forge road, Dunston, Gateshead.
Phone: 08444141141
Karting North East
Karting, paintball, rage rally, archery etc.
Warden Law Motorsport Centre, Sunderland, SR3 2PR
Tel: 0191 5214050
e-mail:
Kick Boxing - Temple Park Centre, South Shields
Thursday 19.00 – 21.00
Sunday 11.00 – 13.00
Phone – 0191-483-8522
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Laundrettes:
Dean Clean: 174 Dean Rd South Shields
Phone: 0191 455 3672
Laundrymat: 126 Dean Rd South Shields
Phone: 0191 456 1169
Posh Wash168 Sunderland Road South Shields.
Phone – 0191-455-4805
South Shields Central Library
Prince Georg Square, South Shields, NE33 2PE
Phone: 0191 427 1818
Souter Lighthouse
Coast Road, Whitburn, South Shields, SR6 7NH
Operated by the National Trust and numerous activities take place throughout the year.
Phone: 0191 529 3161
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Meta fit (woman only) Thursdays 5.30pm – 6.30pm
Email;
Museums
Arbeia Roman Fort
Baring Street, South Shields NE33 2BB
Phone: 0191 456 1369
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
Beamish, County Durham, DH9 0RF
Discovery Museum Newcastle
5 minute walk from central station
Phone – 0191-232-6789
Great North Museum Hancock
Phone 0191-208-6765
Email – info@greatnorthmuseum,org,uk
Life Centre Science Museum
Phone – 0191-243-8223
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South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
Phone: 0191-456-8740
Email:
Mosques
Bangladesh Muslim Cultural Association and Mosque
3 - 5 Baring Street,South Shields NE33 2DR
Phone – 191 455 4421, 0191 454 6464
BaithulMamurJame Masjid Mosque and Islamic Centre
50 Baring Street,South Shields NE33 2DR
Phone: 0191 456 4663
Alazhar Mosque
Trinity Walk, Laygate, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 5RU
Phone: 0191 454 0738
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Netball North East
Email:
Phone 0191-261-4116
North East Maritime Trust
Fishermen’s Workshops, 2/3 Wapping St, South Shields, NE33 1LQ
The main work of the Trust is done by volunteers and they meet every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday Morning from 09:30.
North Shields Fish Quay
Email:
Phone 0191-643-6427
Newcastle United FC. St James Park
tickets.nufc.co.uk
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Pool table available in DWH common room
South Shields Sailing Club
River Drive, South Shields, NE33 1LH
Sailing Club offers a variety of sailing conditions in the Tyne Harbour or outside in the scenic surroundings off Marsden Bay. The club sails every Sunday from March to December and every Wednesday during the summer.
Skiing
Silksworth Sports Complex
This is one of the premier artificial ski and snowboard centres in England.
Silksworth Lane, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1PD
Phone: 0191 553 5785
Sunderland AFC. Stadium of Light.
Students Union
Email:
Swimming Pools
Haven Point
Pier Parade,South Shields,NE33 2JS
Phone: 0191 424 7800
Sunderland Aquatic Centre and Wellness Centre
Stadium Park, Sunderland, SR5 1SU.
Phone: 0191 561 6161
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Taxi
Westoe Taxis
Phone 0191 456 4511
Tennis
Westoe Tennis Club
South Shields andWestoe Club, Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4EA
Phone: 0191 456 1506
South Tyneside Council Tennis Courts
These courts are operated on an "open access" basis and there is no charge for their use. Users are asked to limit their time on court if others are waiting to play. The nearest are in the Robert Readhead Park opposite the college.
Theatres:
Customs House.
Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES
Phone: 0191 454 1234
Sunderland Empire
High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX
Phone: 0844 847 24 99
Theatre Royal, Newcastle
100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR
Phone: 0844 811 21 21