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DISCOVER NEWCASTLE Exhibition Discover Park Newcastle CITY CENTRE HEATON Newcastle University JESMOND LEAZES Sports Centre SANDYFORD CHINATOWN DISCOVER NEWCASTLE Exhibition Discover Park Newcastle CITY CENTRE HEATON Newcastle University JESMOND LEAZES Sports Centre SANDYFORD CHINATOWN M MONUMENT M HAYMARKET M CENTRAL M JESMOND M ST JAMES M BYKER M MANORS NEWCASTLE MANORS Newcastle University Life Science Students’ Union Centre Newcastle University Discovery St James’ Library Museum Park Great North Tyne St James’ Museum: Hancock Bridge Newcastle University Millennium LEAZES Sports Club Bridge Grey’s The CHINATOWN Monument Baltic Grainger St James’ Market Park Laing Art Exhibition Discovery Gallery Park Museum The Cathedral Heaton of St. Nicholas Park Newcastle City Castle Stadium JESMOND Exhibition SOUTH Park HEATON SANDYFORD Jesmond M Heaton Park Newcastle University Library Great North Museum: Hancock Newcastle University Students’ Union City Stadium M Haymarket CITY CENTRE Byker M St James’ Park Laing Art Gallery M St James’ Grey’s Monument Manors M BYKER Grainger Market Manors CHINATOWN The Cathedral River Tyne of St. Nicholas Millennium Bridge The M Central Newcastle Baltic Castle Newcastle Tyne Bridge Life Science CENTRAL Centre 01 02 Newcastle City Centre | Quayside Discover Newcastle 04-07 Hair and Beauty 08-18 Leisure 20-29 Eat and Drink 03 DISCOVER NEWCASTLE Hair & Beauty Discover Newcastle 05 Beauty By Ashley: Situated within The BoilerHouse: Has been up and running The Blue Flames Sports Club, Absolute since 1985 and has always been popular Beauty brings you high quality treatments with students,we have always had student including waxing, gel nails, spray tans and discount deals to encourage students to more. Book today! 07555596760 try our hair and beauty services. absolutebeautybyashley.co.uk boilerhousehair.co.uk Y Salon: we are an eco-friendly hair salon The Styling Studio: Balayage with cut catering for all genders & ages. Located & blowdry & a toner only £60! Cut and in the city centre, we believe Happy Hair, Blowdrys only £25 Full Head of colour, cut Happy Planet! So we stock products that & blowdry only £50 Beauty & more! keep you, your hair and the planet happy. Follow us on Instagram for more ysalon.co.uk Q thestylingstudio Discover Newcastle 06 City Retreat: In the heart of Jesmond we offer all aspects of beauty and spa therapies. Our multi award winning spa offers excellent treatments with outstanding customer care. We have services to suit all whether its: massages, skincare and more! We offer a 10% Discount Monday-Friday and Double Discount on Student Tuesdays and Wednesdays! city-retreat.com D Q city_retreat | E cityretreat King Koby Zanders Hair Design kingkoby.com zandershairdesign.com 80 Grainger St, NE1 5JQ 22 Fenkle St, NE1 5XN Q kingkobyofficial D kingkoby1 E Zanders Hair Design | Q zandershairdesign At Sisters Skullduggeri skullduggeri.co.uk 47 Pink Lane, NE1 5DW 14-16 Grey St, NE1 6AE E atsistershairandbeauty E Skullduggeri.newcastle | Q skullduggeri David Harvey Hair Toni and Guy davidharveyhair.co.uk toniandguy.com 64 St Andrew’s St, NE1 5SF 3 Ridley Pl, NE1 8JQ E David Harvey Hair | D dav_hair E TGnewcastleupontyne Made in Kays (barber): Swav Hair Studio 295a Westgate Rd, 71 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AJ Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SG 07448 855635 Q swavhairstudio Discover Newcastle 07 Evan Hair Green Ginger Hairdressing evanhair.co.uk greenginger-newcastle.co.uk 23 Blackett St, NE1 5BS Hingham Pl, NE1 8AF E evanhairnewcastle | Q evanhair D GreenGinger12 | Q greengingerhair Brow Spa The Beauty Room browspa.co.uk thebeautyroomne.co.uk 9 Coast Rd, NE7 7RN 195 Two Ball Lonnen, NE4 9RS E browspabykemmy E thebeautyroomne Tommy Boo Hairdressing Ace of Braids tommyboo.co.uk 295a Westgate Rd, 11 St. Mary’s Place, NE1 7PG Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AJ E browspabykemmy Q ace_ofbraids DISCOVER NEWCASTLE Leisure Student Shopping 09 Students are invited to take advantage of a fortnight’s worth of deals and discounts at intu Eldon Square, from 21 September to 6 October. Locations: intu Eldon Square | Percy St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7JB Student shopping fortnight is back 21 Sept–6 Oct Join us to enjoy exclusive offers from all your favourite brands. Valid student ID is required Here for life 121212_ES_H4L_2020_studentnight_male_freshers_guide_135x90mm_v1_GF.indd 1 07/09/2020 13:28 intu.co.uk/eldonsquare | Q intueldonsquare | D intueldonsquare | E intuEldonSquare Yu Me World 10 Are you ready to have fun? This unique electronic entertainment centre is located upstairs at The Gate. Open every day, it features Virtual Reality experiences never before seen in the UK, let alone in our city. The vibe is all about excitement, in what is a 21st century cashless environment. Discounts run Monday-Friday and Wednesday is Student Night with 50% extra credits available to all players. Location: The Gate, Newgate St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5TG yumeworld.co.uk | Q yumeworld.newcastle | E YuMeWorld.Newcastle NODA TAXI’S 11 Budget Taxis, Your local, friendly taxi company. Meter starting at just £1.00 NO SURGE PRICING!!! Download our app now! budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk D E budgettaxisne 0191 298 50 50 NUOTC 12 Be more than your degree Northumbrian Universities Officers’ Training Corps (NUOTC) is recruiting now. Leadership Development, Adventure Training and Sports activities . Join the University Society! w NorthumbrianUOTCfreshers https://bit.ly/38BdwTB TARGET JOBS 13 Supporting you on your career journey! can help you. Make sure to fill in all your details on your profile so we can tailor TARGETjobs works with your university’s advice and opportunities to you. career service to provide you with the largest choice of internships, placements We’re excited to be running a competition and graduate opportunities as well as for all the students that sign up at virtual careers advice on topics ranging Freshers’ fair that we are going to this from applications, CVs and interviews to autumn! networking, career discovery and, more recently, how to job hunt during a All you need to do is register for pandemic! We work across 25 career TARGETjobs using the link within sectors so there’s lots of options for you the fair to be in with a chance of to choose from and you can tailor your winning the following giveaway: profile to your interests to discover a £200 Tesco voucher, £100 ASOS career that you’ll love. voucher, £100 IKEA voucher and £100 Just Eat voucher. We also run employability experiences with a range of awards, events and other Competition closes 31st October 2020. exciting competitions that you can get T&C’s apply. Good Luck! involved in. groupgti.com/terms/freshersgiveaway Wherever you are in your journey, sign targetjobs.co.uk up for free to find out all the ways we D targetjobsuk | Q E targetjobs GET INTO TEACHING 14 Turn your passion into a career. Teach. Encourage young minds to realise their potential, and give them a Are you passionate about inspiring others headstart with their passions. Take and helping to shape future generations? your chance to enrich classrooms with Then teaching is the career path for you. your enthusiasm, influence their stories Every day is a reward that is always worth and make a difference. Helping to shape the challenge. Let your interests spark the youth of today will help to shape the your students’ pursuits, and pass on future, as well as creating positive and valuable skills that will kickstart memorable experiences for years to their journey. come. There’s a reason we never forget the teachers that guided us. getintoteaching.education.gov.uk D E getintoteaching D get_into_teaching Discover Newcastle 15 The Modern Yoga: A sanctuary from Cineworld: The newly refurbished cinema everyday life. We offer a range of classes, at The Gate features sixteen cutting-edge courses and workshops from vinyasa, screens delivering crystal-clear images and Ashtanga to Yin and beginners. All levels a poweful digital sound system, watch like welcome, Students enjoy 10% off! a pro with Unlimited! themodernyoga.co.uk cineworld.co.uk Tynemouth Surf Co: The surf school is run ESR Electronic Components: With by Louis Thomas-Hudson, former captain knowledgeable and friendly staff and a of Team GB Junior surf team together with large range of equipment to choose from, several other experienced surf instructors. you will receive first class service. Pro Step on board and have some fun! Audio & HD Action Cameras and more! tynemouthsurf.co.uk esr.co.uk | 0191 251 4363 Discover Newcastle 16 Stagecoach: Unirider is the discount Student bus travel from student bus ticket that’s always in your just 92p* per day pocket... Whether you want a day in the library or a night on the town, a trip to For whatever’s on your timetable the shops or a pub lunch, never worry about getting there with unirider from * Ts & Cs apply just 92p* per day. *T&C’s apply. Teach First Hancock Museum greatnorthmuseum.org.uk teachfirst.org.uk/training-programme Hancock, Barras Bridge, NE2 4PT Q teachfirstuk | E teachfirst E greatnorthmuseum | D gnm_hancock Escape Newcastle Yoga Therapies escape.game/escape-newcastle yogatherapies.co.uk 95-97 Grainger St + The Gate Yoga X Life Units 1, 2 and 3 NE2 1DW E EscapeTeamBuilding | Q escapeuk_ E Yogatherapiesltd | Q yogatherapieslife Laing Art Gallery For the love of North laingartgallery.org.uk fortheloveofnorth.co.uk New Bridge St, NE1 8AG Unit 2, Spanish City, NE26 1BG E D laingartgallery E LoveoftheNorth | Q loveofthenorth JG Windows House of Botanics jgwindows.com Stack Newcastle 1-7 Central Arcade, NE1 5BP Unit 16 Stack, New Bridge St, NE1 6PT E JGWindows D jgwindows E House of Botanics | Q houseofbotanics The City
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