We’re excited to announce that we’ve won gold at the North East Tourism Awards 2025.

We’re delighted to share the exciting news that Blackfriars Restaurant has been awarded the Green Tourism Gold Award! This incredible recognition celebrates our unwavering commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices and places us as a shining example of environmental stewardship

We’ve launched a Heritage Trail App!

We’re excited to announce that we are opening a new micro-brewery within our former Dominican friary, continuing a tradition that dates back many years.

We have been crowned winners in the Lord Mayor’s Design Awards

We’re delighted to announce we have been awarded an AA Rosette again for culinary excellence!