Tag: Chris Bruce
The Story of Nico, Dica & Little Italy
Little Italy has quickly become a favourite spot in Leadgate.
Run by Nico and Dica, with the friendly support of Tendai, the restaurant has...
Meet George McKay, Master Tailor and Kilt Maker – Consett in...
Master Tailors in the Army have additional responsibilities and skills to those in civvy street.
George McKay started in the Scots Guards as a...
Meet Mike Williams, Eclectic Coffee Roasters – Consett in Focus
Mike Williams started Eclectic Coffee Roasters on Prospect Business Park in Leadgate after 30 years of working in International Trade and Development.
Mike has worked...
‘Consett in Focus’ UK Mining: Fluorite mine
By George Ledger and Chris Bruce
When we embarked on this project, we aimed to spotlight both traditional and contemporary jobs and trades in our...
‘Consett in Focus’ Documentary Photography Group – April 2022
The Consett In Focus photographers have been busy this month with their new project, documenting and recording all aspects of Consett’s Art / Crafts...
Consett Coronavirus Photo Project
Consett Coronavirus Photo Project – started in March 2020 at the start of the First National Lockdown. George Ledger, a retired police officer and...