Gather 'round the fire, lads and lasses, as the frost paints the windowpanes with intricate patterns. It's time to share a tale spun from the heart of winter, a true Northern Christmas story. Our hero, a kind baker, named John, finds himself blessed with a rare snowfall that blankets the land in silence. With shops shut tight and travel a treacherous venture, Christmas seems like a distant possibility. But Thomas, fueled by spirit, sets out on a quest to ensure all child in the village receives the joy of Christmas morning.

• Through snowy fields and icy paths he braves the cold.
• Giving warmth and cheer wherever he goes.
• Finding the true essence of Christmas along the way.

So, let this ballad of John, his journey, and the magic he brings, fill your hearts with the beauty of a proper Northern Christmas.

Kickin' Off Christmas Up North: A Hit on the Charts

Up here in the north/up yonder/up country, Christmas is more than just a holiday, it’s a way of life! We go all out/It's full throttle festive/Christmas craziness reigns supreme as soon as that first snowflake falls. Our town blossoms into a winter wonderland/transforms into a twinkling spectacle/becomes here a sugary-sweet Christmas dream with sparkling lights/glowing garlands/hundreds of glimmering ornaments. You can practically smell the gingerbread and hot cocoa from a mile away/in every corner/floating through the air, and there's always a crackling fireplace/warm fire roaring/cozy hearth somewhere you can snuggle up by. This year, we're expecting to break all records with our Christmas cheer. Get ready for some serious holiday magic/festive fun/Christmas mayhem, because
Up North is where it's at this Christmas season!

This Tyne, Wear & T' Spirit of Christmas

Right then, 'tis the season for festive cheer down 'ere on Tyneside. The lanes are brimming with sparkly decorations, and the air's filled with the warm smell of gingerbread and mulled wine. You can practically taste the magic in the air. It's a time for families to unite, share laughs and, of course, enjoy a good ol' fashioned Christmas feast.

We've got events aplenty, with traditional crafts, scrumptious food stalls, and seasonal music to get you in the mood. And don't forget about the famous Newcastle Christmas lights switch-on - a truly breathtaking sight! Whether you're living 'ere, there's no denying that Tyneside does Christmas in style.

It's Christmas Number One Dream

It’s been a wild year, hasn’t it? And now it's almost Christmas! That means one thing - the race to be crowned our Christmas number one is in full swing. We’ve all got our fingers crossed that this year will be our year, and we’ll finally reach the top spot. Can you imagine the feeling? The music blasting on every radio outlet, seeing your song at number one on the charts – it would be amazing. We’ve been working so hard on our music, pouring our hearts and souls into it, and we truly believe it has what it takes to captivate everyone.

We know it's going to be a tough competition, there are always some fantastic artists vying for the crown. But we’re not giving up. We're ready to give it our all and show everyone what we're all about.

This Christmas number one dream is something we've always wanted, and we’re determined to make it a reality. Wish us luck!

A Proper Yorkshire Carol
a Yorkshireman| A Proper Winter

Well now, it's the dead of winter, nippy as a brass monkey's backside and colder than a witch's heart. The wind howls like a banshee down t' street and the snow lays thick on t' ground, making it harder to tell if yer neighbor's a ghost or just lookin' particularly pale. But don't you fret, lads and lasses! There's still cheer to be found in this ol' world, even when the sun's gone to sleep and the nights are long as your granny's knitting.

• Gather 'round and listen close, for tonight we sing carols that'll warm yer soul more quickly than a drop o' sherry.
• We'll sing about hardy folk, brave as lions and true as t' North Star. Songs that'll make yer heart swell with pride for this land, even when it's covered in a blanket of white.
• Hear the sound fill your bones, lads and lasses! For tonight we celebrate Christmas, Yorkshire style. A time for family, for friends, and for a warm drink by the fire.

Christmas' Biggest Christmas Anthem is From the North

This year's festive sounds are coming from a unexpected source. Brace yourselves for an earworm that will have you jingle-bell ringing all season long! It's a beautiful composition with lyrics filled with the spirit of winter. The singer is a rising star from the North, and their voice is as soulful as a winter snowfall. Get ready to explore your new favorite Christmas anthem – it's bound to become a tradition.