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Got an event?

How about one of the North East's most in-demand comperes. He's perfectly at home hosting small business lunches or large gala dinners with 400+. He naturally adapts to his audience and keeps them entertained and engaged throughout. If fundraising is important on your night, he flourishes with charity auctions and keeps everyone interested and engaged. Justin is a regular compere and host for Newcastle United, Newcastle Falcons, Newcastle Racecourse and Durham CCC.

Recent events....

VIP Hosting - Wembley
Carabao Cup Final 2025

 

March 2025

 

Hosting the VIP Partner Suite at the Carabao Cup final for Newcastle United

 

Guests included Alan Shearer, James Bay and Jade Thirwell

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"You nailed it - again"

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James Newbiggin - Partnerships Manager - NUFC

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NUFC VIP PARTY 
ABOVE - NEWCASTLE

 

March 2025

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Hosting the VIP celebration party following with Carabao Cup Parade in Newcastle.

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"Brilliant job Justin, as always - thank you very much"

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Georgie Simmons. - Head of partnership marketing - NUFC

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Business Beats Cancer NE

 

March 2025

 

Hosting the annual Business Beats Cancer Gala Dinner with 600 guests at the Newcastle Arena. 80K raised on the evening

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​"Amazing job last night, thanks so much for being such an amazing host"

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Chris Bracken - Chair - Business Beats Cancer NE

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Poppy's Light Foundation Ball

 

Beamish Hall Hotel 2025

 

Hosting the first ever Poppy's Light Foundation Ball. Raffle, auction and guest speakers.

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"Justin made the night what it was - a huge success"

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Peter Eagle - Poppy's Light Foundation

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Durham Cricket Player of the Year Awards

 

September 2024

 

Hosting the player of the year awards with guests and players at Ramside Hall

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"Justin makes it look easy. His ability to combine knowledge with humour is second to none and he easily draws the best from the guests he interviews on stage"

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Stephanie Pattison - Durham Cricket Club

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KITWAVE ANNUAL GALA

 

September 2024

 

Hosted the 2024 annual Kitwave Dinner at the Hilton Newcastle

£45,000 raised for their chosen charities​​​

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"Justin sourced our brilliant acts and compered the evening. We've utilised his services for the last 3 years and our events just keep getting better" 

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David Brand - Kitwave - CEO

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Newcastle Falcons
Meet the coach and player event

 

September 2024

 

Compere and hosting of Newcastle Falcon's Meet the coach and players event at Kingston Park.

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"We've worked with Justin for the last 20 years. That's testament to his ability, attitude and enthusiasm. He's constantly looking for ways to improve what we offer and refesh what we do"

 

Angela Anderson - Newcastle Falcons

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Durham Cricket 
South North Gosforth

 

August 2024

 

Compere and hosting of Durham Cricket Clubs annual South North game at Gosforth

 

"Justin is our "go to" host for this event, he's bright and vibrant and always delivers"

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Tom Seymour - Durham Cricket Club

 

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Nufc Business Club  
Training Ground party

 

August 2024

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Compere and hosting of Newcastle United's Business Club event at the clubs training ground

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"Justin brings our events to life. Nobody knows his audience better and they are always in mind throughout our functions. He's brilliant" - Jess Luther - NUFC

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Durham Cricket - T20

July 2024

Corporate hosting and pitch side announcer at Durham Cricket

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England v Bosnia

June 2024

Corporate hosting at St James' alongside former England Captain Stuart Pearce

NUFC Drone show
with SELA

June 2024

Hosting of Sela's Quayside Light display with 12,000 in attendance. 

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TMP Golf Day

May 2024

Hosting the TMP Wealth Management golf day at South Shields Golf Club

Burendo @ Gordon Ramsey

April 2024

Hosting of a intimate, invite only, evening at Gordon Ramsey's Heddon Kitchen in London

NUFC @ Fenwick Newcastle

March 2024

Hosting and interviewing NUFC legend Shola Ameobi at a special VIP opening of Fenwick

Lord Taverners Xmas Lunch 2023

Newcastle Civic Centre

"Justin is key to making our Christmas lunch as much of a success as it is. He keeps the 700+ audience members engaged throughout. He's one of the best"
Jamie Graham - Regional Operations - Lord Taverners

Ed Fest

Raddison Durham with Sir Terry Waite, Ross Kemp and Lee Westwood​

"Justin seamlessly gave our event "flow" and kept our delegates engaged and entertained. It gave our conference much more punch" We wouldn't hesitate to recommend him" â€‹Les Marshall - CEO - Education Mutual

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Newcastle United Foundation Ball

St James' Park

"We cannot thank Justin enough, he goes above and beyond every year. We can just relax knowing he's got everything taken care of! Thank you"​Steve Beharall - NUFC Foundation CEO

Someone's happy....

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         Darren Eales        

   CEO  

Newcastle United 

Justin is our "go to" host for Match Days and major corporate events. Engaging, enthusiastic and entertaining. A true pro!

Book him for....

* Charity Dinners with auctions and entertainment
* Talk style functions with guest speakers
* Business Awards
* Community Awards
* Sports Awards
* Quiz style evenings
* Venue and product launches
* Business conference host

Get in touch.....

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