Living in a paragraph universe: an interview with Oliver Gaywood
An English-born copywriter and journalist has freelanced his way across the world. Recently married with a baby on the way, 31-year-old Oliver Gaywood has decided to officially make Newcastle his Roost.
Pakistani Artist unveils 8ft mural of a revitalised Newcastle in Hunter St Mall
An 8ft high mural depicting the face behind the urban renewal of inner city Newcastle has been unveiled on Market Square, in the heart of Hunter Street Mall. Pakistani artist Shehzar Abro and creative collective The Roost are behind the initiative that pays tribute to the founder of Renew Newcastle, Marcus Westbury. The artwork adorns the face of a heritage building that is home to The Roost and newly opened Newcastle Transport office.