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Consett Park Bowling Club – End of Season Champions
Consett Park Bowling Club held its end of season presentation night on Saturday 27th November.
The trophies were presented by the chairman John Mitchell abley...
CONSETT ENTERTAINMENT
Beamish Museum Inviting Nominations for a Random Act of Kindness
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is spreading the joy this Christmas season by offering the chance for one lucky person or family...
Walking Fooball – Female | Fun Friendship | Fitness
As well as our regular walking football sessions on Monday and Friday evenings, we are now looking to start a female only walking football...
Rock of Ages – By Lorraine Weightman
This time last month I discovered by sheer fluke that the first day in October is the ‘International Day of Older Persons’.
Apparently it is...
Blackfyne Walking Football – Fun, Friendship & Fitness
We have been running our Walking Football sessions in Consett for the last two years and are looking for new players to get involved...
Places to Go: Seaton Carew
Convalescing after an operation, I wanted a night away at the seaside, but not too far away. I returned for the first time in...
CONSETT BUSINESS
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is spreading the joy this Christmas season by offering the chance for one lucky person or family in the North East to win a fantastic festive gift.
After a difficult time during the coronavirus pandemic, Beamish wants to lift spirits and is asking...
Today, following amendments to the Health and Care Bill, the House of Commons will ban so called ‘virginity testing’ in the whole United Kingdom. Health Secretary Sajid Javid backed Conservative MP Richard Holden’s campaign to outlaw the practice.
The amendments to the Health and Care Bill will make examinations...
On 6th October 2021, the Conservative Government carried out the largest overnight cut to the basic rate of social security since the second world war. This came despite warnings from experts, charities, local authorities, MPs, claimants themselves and many more.
Richard Holden, the MP for North West Durham, chose not...
NORTH EAST NEWS
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
CONSETT HISTORY
Consett Park Bowling Club held its end of season presentation night on Saturday 27th November.
The trophies were presented by the chairman John Mitchell abley assisted by the club secretary Ann Mitchell.Ladies Champion - Teresa Pearson.
Two woods - Sue Ramage
Three woods - Teresa Pearson,
Four woods...
Consett Park Bowling Club was founded by the Consett Iron Company in April 1923 on land given to them by the said company and at the time as part of the works and used for inter departmental competitions.
The opening ceremony took place on the 16th of May 1923.The Consett...
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,...
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