Congratulations to our region’s finest dining pubs on their recent successes. The Staith House, North Shields was the top North East entry in the Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs for 2020 – coming in at number 13. The Rat Inn, Hexham (15) and The Broad Chare, Newcastle (30) also made the top 50.
Meanwhile, The Feathers Inn, Hedley on the Hill, has received a Food Award in the latest edition of The Good Pub Guide, appearing alongside The Duke of Wellington, Newton; The Lord Crewe Arms, Blanchland; The Rat Inn, Hexham; and The Barrasford Arms, Barrasford in the guide.