Here's a sneak preview of Rising Sun Countryside Cafe's Christmas Menu choices available 4 to 20 Dec Full menu @ my.northtyneside.gov.uk/node/17451

Have a magical Rising Sun Countryside Centre Christmas Lunch during December with family, friends or colleagues. We welcome large or small parties, in our festive rooms overlooking the park. Full menu @ my.northtyneside.gov.uk/node/17451

Book our Arctic Cabin for a gathering, including food over the campfire for a cosy afternoon. Available at weekends from 13 January for up to 10 people eventbrite.co.uk/e/arctic-cabin…

We've been asked about gritting a number of times today. Our teams were out treating 240miles of priority routes at 5am today, again late morning when it was snowing and a third time at about 5pm too. More info - my.northtyneside.gov.uk/category/172/w…

Howdon library have got loads of fantastic festive activities happening this month. Can you spare some time to help others? Feeling creative to make Christmas crafts? Or just take a moment from the madness to watch some Christmas cartoons.

Rising Sun Cafe's freshly baked scones and hot coffee are a perfect welcome for meeting delegates arriving in from the cold this morning #fridayfeeling #homebaking #conferencingwelcome #NEFollowers

Rising Sun is welcoming Santa 🎅 for a Christmas party booked tomorrow #christmasparty #familyvenue the children will love our real tree for their photos! Enjoy the atmosphere too at our #christmaslunches

Some of our sensory impaired youngsters having a great time at our Christmas party. Thanks to Rising Sun Cafe for accomodating us

Preparations are underway for our first #christmaslunches today with festive rooms decked out #locallysourced cheeseboard

Rising sun Cafe's Christmas Lunch with a twist, #vegetarian suet pie with leeks, mushrooms, potatoes, chestnuts & cranberries. Its proving a big hit with diners! Availability for 18, 19 or 20 December. Full payment & choices by 6th December. my.northtyneside.gov.uk/sites/default/… #northtyneside

Thanks to the Friends of Rising Sun for planting up the pots on our terrace

8 - 13yrs? Like football? Join in one of our FREE training sessions; delivered by Newcastle United Foundation coaches! #movemorelivemore @NTCLeisure

SNOW possible for many of us this week. MON= Snow Showers. TUE/WED= heavier snow potentially. These graphics show where it’s likely... #UKWeather #UKsnow

We are receiving reports of black ice on the roads. Our advice remains the same - drive slowly, leave plenty of space in front of you and remain patient. Only use the road networks if you absolutely have to - consider public transport as an alternative #staysafe #beastfromtheeast

#loverisingsun #winterwonderland #wildlife #northtyneside

#FridayFeeling Fish and Chips on a Friday lunchtime, you cant beat it, and our delicious freshly battered fish is only £5.95 at Rising Sun Countryside Centre Cafe

#FridayFeeling Fish and chips overlooking the Swallow Pond from the Cafe and Sun Terrace, take in today's rays at Rising Sun Cafe