Tag: local heritage
April 2026 – Consett Magazine Print Edition
The April 2026 edition of Consett Magazine is out now, celebrating the people, stories and community spirit across DH8.
America’s Gift to Consett: The Citizens Club Story
When the Consett Citizens Club opened its doors in December 1948, it brought with it something rare for the time — a sense of...
Walking, History, and Heart: Meet Richard Judd
From the South Coast to the North East
Meet Richard Judd — a walker, history buff, and passionate community member who’s made Leadgate his home....
May 2024 Editorial, Consett, County Durham
Dear Consett Community, welcome to the May 2024 edition of Consett Magazine, where we celebrate the blossoms of community spirit and the deep roots...
Support the Restoration of St Ives in Leadgate, Consett
St Ives Church, a cherished cornerstone of the Leadgate community, is at a critical crossroads. Despite the recent setback in securing funding from The...
Join the Effort to Save St Ives: A Plan for Its...
Unfortunately, our recent bid to The Heritage Lottery to fund the major repair to our east wall of St Ives Church failed.
However, all is...
Curio Photos of People and Places – Consett Heritage
I, like many others into local heritage, love to buy curios, pictures and postcards of the area. In the past year, I have done...