A True Northern Christmas Carol
Christmas in the North is a time of great celebration. With chilly air and snow upon the ground, families assemble to celebrate a warm and hearty meal. The fire pops merrily in the hearth, casting dancing shadows upon the sides as tales get shared. It's a time for giving, kindness, and remembering the true meaning of Christmas.
- Some traditions are unique to the North, like belting out carols in the snow or creating decorations from evergreens.
- Young ones eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus, who travels by sleigh pulled by a team of hooved companions.
- Gifts are exchanged with joy, and smiles fills the air.
Jingle Bell Tyne: A Proper Festive Hit
It's holiday cheer, lads and lasses, and there's no more brilliant way to get in the spirit than with a right good Geordie Christmas number one. And let's be honest, there's only one song that really fits the bill: Jingle Bell Tyne. This isn't just some average festive tune, this is a right anthem for our region, with lyrics that speak to every Geordie heart.
From the iconic opening line about "Santa comin' down {the Tyne|to the Toon|by the river" you know you're in for a treat. The upbeat melody gets stuck in your head faster than a {can{ of Strongbow at a Newcastle pub and the lyrics are a hilarious celebration of all things Geordie.
- It's that special something about Jingle Bell Tyne that makes it more than just a song, it's a feeling. It's the warmth of Christmas mixed with the grit of our beloved Newcastle.
- This year, crank up the volume and let Jingle Bell Tyne take you on a festive journey through the heart of Geordie land.
It's Scouse Santa Time!
This Christmas, we're gettin' a right proper festive belter with {“Scouse Santa's On His Way”|The anthem|this absolute corker| of a song. It’s‘ll{‘s got all the essentials to make it a proper Christmas banger – think sleigh bells, big singalongs, and lyrics that'll have you singin' along from the first verse. It's all about the magic of Christmas, but with that {Scouse|Northern flavour we know and love.
This one's gonna be right up there with the classics like "Merry Christmas Everyone" and "Last Christmas". Get ready to belt it out at the pub, on your doorstep, or just in the shower – this song's got something for everyone.
The Most Wonderful Christmas Tune: Yorkshire Pudding & Presents
It's officially that time of year again! Christmas jingle bells are playing everywhere, the tannenbaums are twinkling, and we're all getting excited for the big day. But this year, there's one special song that has captured our more info hearts: Yorkshire Pudding & Presents.
- The catchy tune tells the story of a family Christmas tradition involving a delicious Yorkshire pudding and some heartfelt tokens.
- There is the perfect blend of merry melody and whimsical lyrics that are sure to get you in the Christmas vibe.
- Whether you're a fan of timeless Christmas songs or something more unique, Yorkshire Pudding & Presents is guaranteed to become your new holiday go-to.
{So put on your Santa hat, grab a plate of biscuits, and get ready to sing along to the best Christmas song of 2024!You won't regret it.
A Right Proper Northern Christmas Anthem
It's the time of year when festive cheer is in full swing and everyone's craving a good old-fashioned holiday tune. Well, this year we've got just the thing. From the heart of Tyneside comes a new track that's already charmed its way to the top, promising to be the sound of this festive celebration.
The song, written by a talent from the North East, tells a heartwarming tale about home for the holidays.
With its catchy riff and powerful vocals/soulful voice/heartfelt lyrics, this track is guaranteed to get you in the Christmas mood.
Top T'Crackers
There's nowt quite like a genuine Christmas cracker to get the festive spirit going up here in the North. We're talking about the the full monty - not those flimsy, plastic-wrapped things you get down south! A good northern cracker should have a sturdy cardboard casing, and when you pull it open, there should be a proper crack. Then, of course, you've got the goodies inside: a crown, a cheesy joke, and a little toy.
Some folk might say that Christmas crackers are just a bit daft, but I think they're top notch. They add a bit of fun to the day, and they're always a good laugh. Besides, what's Christmas without a few jokes?