One of my old schools Norham High in North Shields was one of only 3 schools in England that taught O-Level Norwegian as the big shops in Newcastle needed a few Norwegian speakers to welcome shoppers from Norway whose spending power was high due to the exchange rate at the time.
RT @jonburkeUK: A new company - Bergen Cruise Line - is raising capital to re-establish a direct ferry link between the Newcastle and Norway from 2026.
All-electric motors will reduce ene…
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