Sunderland entrepreneur opens dream bookshop
A former nurse has turned her lifelong love of books into a new independent bookshop and tearoom in Sunderland city centre, with support from the North East BIC helping her navigate the journey into business. Hayley Beckinsale opened Chapter 13 on Frederick Street in Sunderland on 13th July, following a 16-year career in nursing. The independent bookshop and tearoom has been created as a welcoming, relaxed space where customers can browse new and pre-loved books,
