Went into the shop at Spanish City to collect my calendar and spotted latest L J Ross thriller "Berwick". It made my day. Been waiting some time now for Amazon to let me know it was out. Shop is so fu... See more
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I recently bought 2 of the 2026 calendars and 2 of the Tyne Bridge Christmas ornaments. And, as usual, both the service and products were impeccable ! I received an email from Julia explaining that th... See more
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Great website that is easy to navigate. Lots of wonderful products for sale, ( have been into the actual shop on the seafront before and it is fantastic), found book titles that I wanted for my coll... See more
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Lovely website and easy to navigate to the area (books) that I wanted, though they have so much more to look on offer. Easy to place my order and including the weekend took 4 days for my order to ar... See more
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We sell Northern gifts, cards and souvenirs designed by local artists and creatives.
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2 Spanish City Plaza, NE26 1BG, WHITLEY BAY, United Kingdom
- contact@fortheloveofthenorth.co.uk
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Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks so much for that Julie. We so appreciate the support. Lucy & Paul xx
I needed to exchange an item of clothing
I needed to exchange an item of clothing for a different size - this was no problem at all. Very pleased with the service.
8 June 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Hi Sandy. So glad we were able to help. Best wishes, Lucy & Paul xx
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks for that Janie. Lucy & Paul xx
Quality of product and great service…
Quality of product and great service 10/10 Thank you
27 March 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thank you for the fab review Paul. We so appreciate the support. Lucy & Paul xx
Great local company
Great local company, item posted quickly and beautifully wrapped, item was a gift and recipient was delighted! Will definitely order again, thankyou 😀
7 March 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thank you so much for the support Nichola. It means so much. Lucy & Paul xx
I love this shop
I love this shop! The products are great and they are so speedily delivered and beautifully-wrapped! By far the nicest thing though is getting something from the glorious North and Whitley Bay at that. Oh, and they all make such excellent presents. Thanks lads and keep up the great work!x
4 March 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks Katie. We really appreciate the support. Lucy & Paul xx
attentive service
7 February 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Hi Adele. Thanks so much for that. We really appreciate the support. Best wishes Lucy & Paul x
Amazing product so unique and great…
Amazing product so unique and great quality great customer service also
Shop local it’s the best
18 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thank you so so much for taking the time for that Emelia. The support means the world to us. Lucy & Paul xx
Personalised Leaver's Hoodies
We recently ordered a batch of personalised leaver's hoodies for a group of school children. For the Love of The North's service was so personalised, guiding us through the options to personalisation to find the best option for the group. The ordering was easy and results were fantastic, plus it was delivered very quickly. The kids absolutely love them!
21 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thank you!!!! It was an absolute pleasure to print the hoodies and so glad the children love them. It's such a lovely school Rockcliffe and fab to work with everyone. Lucy & Paul xx
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks so much for that Joanne. We so appreciate the support. Lucy & Paul xx
Great buying experience
Staff couldn’t have been more helpful. Loved the sweatshirt we ordered. Communication first class.
17 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
That is so fab to read Stuart and thank you so much for supporting our small business. Lucy & Paul xx
Always friendly service
Always friendly service. Amazing choice of local gifts made in and promoting the wonderful North East.
13 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks so much for that lovely review. The support means the world to us. Lucy & Paul xx
Lovely prints and speedy arrival!
3 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
Thanks so much for that Laura. We really appreciate the support. Lucy & Paul xx
I love this website i visit the shop in…
I love this website i visit the shop in whitley bay every september and December when i am on holiday at widdrington . Always spoit for chose . Website easy to use and very quick delievery
3 January 2024
Reply from For the Love of the North
That's so lovely to read Teresa. We massively appreciate all the support. Lucy & Paul xx
Reply from For the Love of the North
That's fab to read Katie. All the best. Lucy & Paul xx
Reply from For the Love of the North
Hi Margrit. Thanks for taking the time to do this. It means alot. Lucy & Paul xx
Gorgeous Christmas stockings, fab design!
Gorgeous Christmas stockings for my children. Lovely size, not too big, and the design is fabulous!
29 November 2023
Reply from For the Love of the North
So glad you love them. We adore the design too. Best wishes, Lucy & Paul xx
Reply from For the Love of the North
Hi Karen. Thanks so much for the recommendation. It really means a lot. Best wishes, Paul & Lucy xx
A warm welcome
There is always a warm welcome in the shop. The displays are attractive and seasonal. I bought a selection of small gifts and engaged in conversation about the children’s book which l chose. I recommend For the love of the North to all my friends who are visiting Whitley Bay.
24 November 2023
Reply from For the Love of the North
Heather that is just so lovely to read. Giving that warm welcome is so important to us. Thanks so much for the support and for recommending us to your friends. All the best, Lucy & Paul xx
Lovely product range for lovers of the…
Lovely product range for lovers of the North! Easy ordering process and order arrived promptly and well packaged. Will definitely be coming back!
1 December 2023
Reply from For the Love of the North
Hi Julie. That's fab to read. We so appreciate the support for our small business. Lucy & Paul xx
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