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Litter is more than just an eyesore. Discarded packaging, plastic bottles, cans and other waste can harm wildlife, pollute waterways and make communities feel...

🎉 The May 2026 Print Edition of Consett Magazine Is Out Now As spring gives way to early summer across Consett and the surrounding villages,...

Why is it that Consett was once the location chosen for a shopping trip, whether getting your fruit and veg, meat from the butchers,...

At Shotley Bridge Nursery School, mealtimes are far more than a pause in the day, they are a deeply valued and meaningful part of...

Every village needs a proper fruit and veg shop — somewhere you can pop in for a single apple or something fresh for tonight’s...

I had chicken soup for breakfast, I had chicken soup for tea, I had chicken soup at lunchtime, What is the matter with me? I had chicken soup...

A High Court judge has granted permission for a legal challenge over the proposed Greencroft Forest scheme in County Durham. The case has been brought...

March brings fresh energy across DH8. The days are getting longer, plans are taking shape, and once again this issue is filled with people...

Consett strongman Martin Taylor has qualified for the Static Monsters World Finals in Phoenix after finishing seventh globally and first in the UK in the Male Novice Under 95kg category.

For 44 years, Jed has stood behind the counter at Lanchester Hardware. Advice. Experience. A proper conversation. In a world of online checkouts and big chains, places like this still matter. The March issue celebrates the independent spirit running through Consett and beyond. Pick up your copy this week and read the full story.