Durham has recently begun a blue plaque scheme; Seaham has at least 12 blue plaques on its walls and Newcastle has getting on for 150. Now Darlington is joining the blue plaque party, and Memories ...

A commemorative blue plaque celebrating the ‘legendary’ Riverside was unveiled at the location in August last year by Newcastle City Council. A venue called Riverside today trades at number 1 ...

They could be a local hero or a global megastar but anyone with a notable achievement could now get "their name in the hat" for a famous blue plaque. As the blue plaque scheme prepares to go ...

Blue plaque number 1,000 has been unveiled in what is thought to be the oldest commemorative plaque scheme in the world. The 1,000th plaque commemorates the Women's Freedom League and is located ...