A close-up shot of a vintage wooden radio with a diamond-patterned speaker grille and a tuning dial.

What's On in Consett · 5 November

Consett Repair Cafe: bring broken things back to life on 11 November

Bring a broken clock, laptop or kettle to The Hub on Wednesday 11 November, 12 to 3pm, and the volunteer fixers will try to bring it back to life.

Fifteen new members, and a district award to show for it

History · 2 November

The Lost Boys of Medomsley

They grew up in the Medomsley Cottage Homes, went to the Front in the First World War and never came home. Their story is on show at Consett Library throughout November.

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