The best builders taste sweet success

STEPH McGovern has judged a gingerbread building competition in Newcastle in aid of homelessness prevention.

- By KRISTY DAWSON

The judges were faced with a tough task choosing between the creations

The TV presenter joined expert bakers, builders and architects on the panel at The Biscuit Factory on Tuesday night.The confectionary creations, which included miniature gingerbread houses, a train station with KitKat tracks, a church, Japanese temple, disco and even a dentist treating ginger-vitis, were made by 13 local businesses and community groups.