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LOCAL NEWS
Power to the People of Consett
They did it! The people of Consett united and bravely fought against the prospect of an incinerator being dumped in the heart of their...
CONSETT ENTERTAINMENT
Lockdown Lines – By Lorraine Weightman
Lorraine Weightman found herself writing poems during lockdown in early 2020. She began documenting her thoughts and feelings about the situation she and the...
Consett Corona Photo Project – Sept 2021
This month we are showcasing Churches and Religion across our area as they have all been affected by restrictions and closures during the various...
The Monster’s Tale – the legacy of Consett – By Ian Hall
A monster once lived atop a hill revered by all round,
Eating minerals, belching fire and spewing dust in town,Red the fire, red the sky...
Local Consett Artist Caitie Releases Her DEBUT Single – Live It Up
We caught up with local Consett artist Caitie who just released her DEBUT Single - Live It Up
What first got you into music?Growing up...
Places to Go – Lincoln
People very rarely just get on a long distance train for the fun of it. Excluding a few rail enthusiasts, people are going shopping,...
CONSETT BUSINESS
Say No to Consett Incinerator
Consett - Past and Present
Who could have envisioned 40 years ago, when the infamous red dust of the steelworks was consigned to the dustbin of industrial heritage, that the beauty of the Derwent Valley would bathe the town of Consett? Who would have believed that...
Fusion for Business, a leading provider of business energy cost saving solutions in the County Durham region today announced their partnership with Durham Wildlife Trust as part of the company’s mission to combat climate change and raise awareness for the urgent need to preserve UK nature.
According to a recent...
This month we are showcasing a mixture of people and organisations, that are some of most recent photos taken as Government restrictions are gradually relaxed.
If you wish to be part of the project or have suggestions, please contact us at: consettcoronaphoto@gmail.com
The Consett Corona Photo Project started in March 2020...
NORTH EAST NEWS
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
CONSETT HISTORY
Born in 1941 when the Germans were trying to bomb our cities to rubble Sitting in the damp tin Anson shelter during one of the raids a cow was killed in Bridgehill less than a mile away.Then the war was over and I attended the street party aged 4,...
Forster Bros have been an integral part of Consett Life since 1945.
Three entrepreneurial brothers from Milkwell Burn in Hamsterley opened a business providing fresh meat, bread, pies, pastries and bakery products to feed the growing community. They ran vans from their Aunt’s shop in Medomsley and delivered their delicious...
Harrington Brown was established as an independent Estate Agency in 2002 by Margaret Burton who had over 10yrs of experience working for corporate agents. With new development planned in Shotley Bridge she decided it was the right time to take the plunge and open her own agency and it...
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