London-Based Veraco Launches Product Range That Reduces The Spread Of Viruses By Touch
London-based Veraco has designed and manufactured a range of Antimicrobial adhesive pads and wraps to be used on frequently touched surfaces, such as door...
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...
Out Like a Light – By Lorraine Weightman
At the end of the month, British Summer time comes to an end and the clocks will go back; so technically until 29th of...
‘Consett in Focus’ Post Box Toppers – Noreen Appleby
A post box topper is a hat or bonnet crafted through crochet or knitting, specifically designed for adorning pillar boxes as a form of...
Places to Go: Malton
Something to look forward to! A Saturday visit to Malton’s monthly farmers’ market in North Yorkshire saw me board the TransPennine train at Durham,...
Talk Will Explore Family History and Parish Registers
The latest in a series of online talks will help family historians discover how parish registers could help them to research their ancestry.
As part...
Christmas Events in and around Consett – December 2023
As the Christmas season draws near, the lively town of Consett and its neighbouring areas are abuzz with a variety of engaging events, each...
Places to go: Barrow in Furness
Northern Railway had a special offer in February, if you collected two tokens from a range of local newspapers.
If you then downloaded a...
Places to Go – Berwick-upon-Tweed by Alex Nelson
On the many occasions I have been to visit Berwick, I have always turned right out of the station to follow Castlegate into the...
Umbrella Community Centre
I recently visited the Umbrella Community Centre which incorporates Consett Community Fridge. It is a community interest company* located in the centre of Consett.
Before...