Hooray! Another plaque to honour a woman engineer. Dorothy Donaldson Buchanan of Dorman Long, first female member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, who helped to design Newcastle's Tyne Bridge. @ninabake2 Dawn Bonfield MBE Women's Eng. Society Women's History Network - at Bluesky and LinkedIn

📺 Can't make it to Kenilworth Road? You can still watch this weekend's FA Women's National League Cup Final live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website in the UK, as well as worldwide on The FA Player! #StartOfSomething // #NUFCWomen

Commiserations Lasses and congratulations to Hashtag United - time to refocus on the league and prepare for Championship football 😊👏. You’ll come back stronger - exciting times ahead for Newcastle United Women ! #howaythelasses

After some great gigs around Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria, my Spring Solo Tour "All Things Come" continues this month with gigs in Woodstock (18th), Bath (19th) & Portishead (20th). Visit garethdavies-jones.com/tour for full details and tickets. #livemusic #AllThingsCome

Best of luck to Newcastle United Women today at KP. Sad we can’t be there as we’re gigging up in Northumberland - but we’ll check in with the score 🤩😎. Hoping for a promotion clinching win & whatever happens it’s been another amazing season for the Lasses - #howaythelasses #NUFCWomen

What a fab day filming with Angela Carrington in Kirkwhelpington yesterday. Special thx to our invited audience, Jason & Krzysztof our filmographers and our funders Ray Wind Funds & #CatherineCooksonFoundation for making it all possible. #howaythelasses #thekirkwhelpingtonsessions

We’re on our way down to London town to join the team on the BBCSundayMorningLive show tomorrow morning. We’ll be talking North East women, original songs and Mary Astell - naturally 😊😎🎶🤩 #BBCSundayMorningLive #liveontelly #howaythelasses

Our musical offering this week comes from a group of musicians drawn together with one aim – to celebrate both notable and relatively unknown heroines that hail from the Northeast of England. Howay The Lasses Music will be singing us out of the show 🎶 Don't miss it! #BBCSML

Great to be here in London today with presenter Holly Hamilton and the team at BBC #SundayMorningLive BBCSundayMorningLive to play live on the show 🤩 … and on #BlaydonRacesDay of all days ! Catch us from 10.30am on BBC One 😊 #howaythelasses #maryastell #womenofthenortheast #originalmusic

“The alternative to truth it is a lie”. Wrote this back in late 2016. Seems sadly relevant this week after the disgraceful violence in England. #HopeNotHate open.spotify.com/track/4ruqqkWx…

Thoroughly enjoyable session by Howay The Lasses Music at St. Bartholomew's, Kirkwhelpington. Great to see folk music with a modern, yet historically rooted twist.

We’ve been trying really hard to keep this secret… and can now reveal that we’re due to perform a concert in the wonderful chapel at GibsideNT - National Trust on #InternationalWomensDay Sat 8th March 2025 ! 🤩🎶 Full details & tickets now on sale at eventbrite.co.uk/e/howay-the-la…

After our SOLD OUT gig at GibsideNT last Saturday you can read a bit more about how it all came about 💪😊 #ladymaryeleanorbowes #howaythelasses

We’ll be there ! Good luck Lasses - “St James’s Park awaits - to see wor lasses scorin’ by the roar of the Gallowgate” 😊🤩⚫️⚪️💪

Brilliant result ! 🤩⚫️⚪️💪 #howaythelasses

What it means to this city, these fans and this club. An unforgettable day 🤩 #howaythelads and huge congratulations from all of us ❤️👏⚫️⚪️💪#geordienation #makinghistory