He leaves a wife Rose and two adult children John and Sharon. Staff and pupils Moorside Community Technical College in Consett were struggling to come to terms with the news of Mr Lewis's death.

Welcome to the 1950s, a decade of prosperity and Pontiacs, drive-ins and tail fins, bobby socks and poodle skirts. The decade saw a big swing from big bands to rock’n’roll, from highways to ...

As we enter a new year and schools returning for another term, I would like to share with you an invaluable initiative, and an opportunity that I encourage schools across County Durham and Darlington ...

Persimmon’s proposal for a significant 170-home residential development in Templetown, Consett, situated on 29 acres east of Knitsley Lane and Fern Dene, is to be considered by Durham County Council ...

Plans for 170 homes in Consett have been approved despite concerns over traffic issues and a refusal to create a new bus route. Housing developer Persimmon Homes applied to build the large ...

MahaRERA has frozen bank accounts of over 1,950 stalled or lapsed real estate projects to enforce accountability and protect homebuyers' interests. Non-compliant developers have been issued show cause ...

A Persimmon development of 170 homes in Consett has been approved by Durham County Council. Members of the council's planning committee accepted the application from the housebuilder for new homes ...