Cycling wheely is making news
Q1. Which entertainer rode into Middlesbrough as part of an epic around-Britain 4,000-mile charity cycle ride and took time to sketch the Transporter Bridge?
Q2. Two cycling clubs are in the news. Stockton Wheelers is supporting visually impaired riders and Cycling Without Age is treating residents of Hazelgrove Court. Which two styles of bicycle make it possible?
Q3. Last Thursday, after 10 years, how did Billingham’s “Baby Dino” Freya Cowie follow in her mam Lisa’s footsteps?
Q4. Julie and Kaye Dalton’s new Dundas indoor market shop offers a variety of what sort of vegetarian, wheat and dairy-free treats?
Q5. Including the Sutton Arms, Jolly Farmers, The Magnet and The Star, how many pubs did The Gazette estimate Teesside has lost since the start of the Covid pandemic?
Q6. Who has South Bank’s Greg Clark replaced as Secretary of State for Levelling Up?
Q7. Born 95 years ago this month, which England manager’s football career started at Newport Boy’s Club?
Q8. We’re sad to learn of the passing of the “Voice of Ayresome” Bernard Gent. Which iconic run-out theme did the popular announcer introduce in
the late ’60s?
Q9. Anthony Vickers’ new book “Threads of History” is celebrating the story of what since 1876?
Q10. Darlington FC fan Paul Hodgson’s autobiographical film – Give Them Wings – exploring disability and caregiving stars which singer/ songwriter and Quadrophenia star?
Q11. It might be called Surrender the Fender but Tees Music Alliance’s amnesty wants you to donate all your unwanted what?
Q12. It’s 121 years since Middlesbrough’s Victoria Square (Centre Square) opened. What took pride of place until demolished in 1948?
Q13. Arriving on HMS Britannia 50 years ago, the Queen and Prince Philip visited Bertram Ramsey School. How was the Prissick school known prior to closure in 2003?
Q14. What was renamed Foudroyant in 1903 but in July 1992 reverted to its original 1817 name?
Q15. Linda Richardson shared her 60-year-old memories of working as a typist at which Corporation Road establishment with its own registered nurse?