Monthly Archives: January 2014
January Editorial
Happy new year to all of our readers, writers and clients this January!
Whether you're still recovering from the festive season or battling blizzards in...
The Snods Edge Players
The Rotary Club of Consett organised a Murder Mystery Night at Snods Edge Village Hall to raise money for their charity funds.
The Snods Players...
Netflix Price Tests Underway
Netflix price for pay-per-user scheme
Popular video streaming service Netflix have begun testing a new price scheme based on how many users are connected to...
Looking The Part – Preparing for an Interview
Does it really matter how you dress for an interview these days when most of us like to dress casually whenever we can?
From my...
Consett’s very own Big Bad Wolf?
In the winter of 1904 the local newspapers lead with the story “The Wolf of Allendale”. From November 1904 until January 1905 the area...
Geraldine’s guarantees a Pleasant Café Experience
Geraldine’s café is situated on Victoria Road in Consett, directly opposite St. Patrick’s Church. Geraldine’s offers food with tea and coffee in a pleasant...
The Winter of 62
This true winter story is from local writer Mike Bowden. His book "A Breed Apart" is available on Amazon.
The coldest winter since 1740 was...
Beauty Pageant Star Aims For The Top
Beauty Queen Hannah McGeoghegan is getting ready for one of the biggest days of 2014 with only a few months until the Miss Galaxy...
Jobseekers aided by web plugin
Developers have devised a web browser plugin which automatically applies for jobs on the government run job listings service, Universal Jobmatch, and bypass having...
Genesis Primary Academy Application
Genesis Primary Academy Application Progress
The Genesis Primary Academy proposal has been completed and is to be submitted to Department for Education this month. Once approved...