Tag: community projects
Foodie Book Club CIC Tackles Social Isolation in County Durham
The Invisible Crisis: Mapping Social Isolation in County DurhamThere is a quiet, heavy crisis creeping through the villages, market towns, and old mining communities of County Durham.While we are dead famous for our gorgeous dales, massive heritage, and proper close-knit community spirit, a shadow h…
Consett Mural Artist Uses Community Projects to Tell Stories Across the...
A Consett-based artist is using large-scale murals to bring communities together across the North East, with recent projects supporting cancer patients and encouraging children to engage with reading.Vanessa Pink launched her mural practice in May after deciding to use her art degree to create work …
How Consett Lions Club Continues to Make a Difference
For more than 50 years, Consett Lions Club has been a steady force for good in the community, supporting local causes, helping families in...
The Power of Friendship: Art Project Brings Generations Together in Consett
Karbon Homes Silver Friends held Art sessions across the Derwent Valley area with residents taking part at Glenroyd House, Delight Court, Magdalene Court, Dipton...