Kieron Kelly - Consett Heritage Podcast

Consett Heritage Project / February 13th, 2025

Kieron Kelly - Consett Heritage Podcast

Kieron Kelly, a fourth-generation resident of Consett, reflects on how life and opportunities in the town have changed since the closure of the steelworks. He also highlights the various volunteering and sporting opportunities available to children and young people in the area.

Kye's Kick Off / May 9th, 2025

Year 9 Captain Reuben - Kye's Kick-Off

Reuben's Charity Match Reel - A big thank you to Reuben for all his hard work and dedication as the Year 9 captain for Kye's Kick Off. His leadership, commitment, and team spirit were key to bringing everyone together on and off the pitch.

Celebrating Stanley / December 16th, 2025

"Watching not Living" Poem - South Stanley Junior School

This poem was created by Mary and Amelia, Year 6 pupils at South Stanley Junior School as part of our 'Celebrating Stanley' project.

Consett Heritage Project / February 9th, 2024

My Dream for Consett

Ray Lonsdale’s statue of Tommy, at Seaham had a profound effect on me. Tommy, or using it’s real title of “One Minute Past Eleven” depicts a weary First World War soldier slumped and gazing ahead. Tommy represents how many troops felt when the war ended – we had ‘won’, but at what cost?