Syrian refugee Darwich Sido opens Sido Tailor at Jesmond shopping centre

By Phoebe Moloney
Updated December 17 2019 - 10:12am, first published January 3 2019 - 7:00am
Pictures: Max Mason-Hubers

Darwich Sidos new shop in Jesmond is much more than a business opportunity. Its the mending of a seam that runs between Mr Sidos life in Newcastle and his former life in the city of Aleppo, Syria, from which his family were forced to flee in 2012.

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