The Latest Breaking News from Consett

'Extraordinary' Consett campaigner heading for Naples to share extraordinary disability story

Campaigner Paul James is of to sunnier climes to highlight the importance of inclusion to those with disabilities

Chronicle Live · May 22, 2023

'Supply is there but the prices are high' - Consett greengrocer caught up in supply shortages

Supermarkets limit how many salad items customers can buy as 'perfect storm' of weather and costs cause challenges

Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2023

Mum diagnosed with terminal cancer after trip to Turkey for dental treatment vows to make memories in 2023

Lisa Robinson discovered she had a brain tumour while on a visit to Turkey for dental implants and was later diagnosed with terminal cancer

Chronicle Live · Jan 5, 2023

Circa Waves to headline new music festival 'Live at Central' in Newcastle this summer

The brand new festival will celebrate the UK's indie music scene when it comes to Newcastle next month

Chronicle Live · Jul 15, 2022

Canadian firefighter travels over 3,000 miles to visit Newcastle fire station in honour of heroic Geordie grandad

Ontario firefighter Rob Wilson travelled thousands of miles to Newcastle to meet crews in the city centre

Chronicle Live · Jul 15, 2022

'I'm lucky to be alive' - Appeal to bring Consett mum home from Turkey after emergency surgery for brain tumour

Lisa Robinson owes medics her life after being diagnosed with a brain tumour while in Turkey

Chronicle Live · Jul 9, 2022

Consett fundraisers traveling to Poland refugee camp to help Ukrainians fleeing Russian invasion

Seven volunteers who met while collecting donations for Ukraine are getting ready to see how aid is helping displaced families

Chronicle Live · May 13, 2022

Police appeal to find missing Houghton teen Miles Kennedy last seen almost two weeks ago

Miles Kennedy, from Houghton-le-Spring, was last seen 13 days ago and it is believed he may be in County Durham

Chronicle Live · Mar 28, 2022

'Heartbroken' Consett community to host special event to help raise money for Ukraine

The 'Consett for Ukraine' event will have a pop-up café and raffle to raise as much money as possible for those in need

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2022

"Where is the money meant to come from?" - Consett mum's despair over increased cost of living

We're just existing, not living and I don't see what else I can cut back on or give up, school cook tells Chroniclelive

Chronicle Live · Feb 8, 2022