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Becky Shepherd

Becky is a freelance writer and blogger who lives in North Yorkshire with her husband and two children aged 7 and 3. Becky loves exploring new places both locally and abroad. You can find out more www.toyorkshireandbeyond.com

6 reasons to visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

6 reasons to visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead with Kids

Situated on the south bank of the Quayside in Gateshead, the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is an instantly recognisable landmark of the city. The views of the BALTIC Centre through the Millennium Bridge over the Tyne have been captured by hundreds of photographers over the years, and with good reason too.  Housed in a …

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Visiting the Angel of the North, Low Eighton, Gateshead

Visiting the Angel of the North, Low Eighton, Gateshead

Sir Antony Gormley’s Angel of the North sculpture is one of the most well known pieces of art in the UK but is it worth visting? I Becky from To Yorkshire and Beyond, driven past the Angel of the North countless times on my way up the A1 to Newcastle or beyond. Its iconic silhouette, …

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