St James’ Park To Host Rugby World Cup 2021 Opening Ceremony

Geordies are in for a treat as well as experiencing a huge expected boost to the North East England economy as the 2021 Rugby League World Cup is to be hosted at Newcastle United’s iconic stadium.

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Owners of Hotels and B&B establishments across Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland are especially expected to be feeling very canny at the fantastic news that St James’ Park will also host the opening England men’s group game along with the men’s opening ceremony.

Further up the road, Middlesbrough’s Riverside Stadium will host a significant men’s group game, as part of meeting the UK Governments target, of hosting at least 80% of the tournament in the Northern Powerhouse.

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Geordie Eye Test

People from the UK areas of Durham, Northumberland and Tyneside have been extolling (sic 🤣) the very simple new Geordie eye test .. “whey man” said Fred “ah couldn’t believe how easily ah passed it” before knocking me and a little bairn over on his way out of the opticians 👀😂.

Geordie Hoose Rules

Geordie hoose rules 🤣 

Geordie Language Diploma

Well am sorry like but that maks us #Geordies bilingual a’nal😆. … I foresee a honors degree in Geordie @Newcastle University very soon .. why aye 👀😃

Howay Man The Whey Aye

Developers have announced plans to build Europe’s tallest observation wheel on Newcastle Quayside in a project that would see more than £100m invested in the city and create up to 550 jobs. 

Standing 140 metres high, the observation wheel – dubbed ‘The Whey Aye’ in celebration of its location – will be five metres taller than the London Eye.

The wheel will also have a world-record breaking 10,000 sq m LED digital screen as its centre piece, which will be used to communicate information about local culture and events as well as social media content ..

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