The Angel of the North's iconic status is taken for granted ... "I think the combination of the site and the view and the history was very attractive," she says. "If you're going for a landmark ...

The Angel of the North sculptor took aim at Arts Council ... anthropology and the history of art at Trinity College, Cambridge, later attending Saint Martin’s School of Art and Goldsmiths ...

The Angel of the North has turned 25 years old and we went up to speak to visitors at the landmark as it celebrated its birthday. The Gateshead institution is 65ft (20m) tall and was built in 1998 ...

The National Lottery marked its 30th anniversary today (Nov 19) by announcing it has hit a landmark figure of £50 billion raised for good causes.