3 days ago · Consett Magazine publishes Consett news, sport, entertainment, history, lifestyle, and business by the people of Consett. #1 for Consett News

1 day ago · On the morning of February 24th, 1923, a routine ascent from the depths of Medomsley Colliery turned into one of the darkest chapters in Consett’s mining history. As the community nears the centenary of this catastrophe, we reflect on the events and the lasting impact on the families and the ...

Mar 4, 2024 · Dear Consett Community As we embrace the early signs of spring, Consett continues to shine with stories of innovation, unity, and resilience. March in Consett is not just about the changing weather; it’s a testament to our community’s enduring spirit and the new beginnings taking root among us. A Vision for Consett’s Heritage – Page […]

Dec 4, 2024 · For years, the team at Firefly New Media watched as so-called “local” news became a collection of gloomy headlines, high advertising costs, and corporate media agendas, with little connection to Consett. It felt like our town’s stories were losing their authentic voice, drowned out by negativity. So, we launched Consett Magazine—a platform dedicated to showcasing the authentic spirit ...

Jan 8, 2024 · Dear Consett Residents, As we usher in 2024, our community’s stories of passion, creativity, and resilience continue to inspire. This January, we’re excited to bring you tales of local heroes whose dedication and talent paint our town with vibrant colours of joy and perseverance. This month’s “Consett in Focus” highlights three remarkable local stories; Alan […]

So you’re looking for Consett News? Here at Consett Magazine we provide you with all the latest news and stories from the Consett area.. News in Consett is often covered by large news organisations looking at Consett from the outside, Consett Magazine is the opposite; we provide our local writers, journalists, and news correspondents with a platform to focus entirely on quality local Consett ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Get latest Consett news and stay informed with local news, breaking news, community events, and local business news from Consett and North East England.

May 21, 2024 · Dear Consett Community, welcome to the May 2024 edition of Consett Magazine, where we celebrate the blossoms of community spirit and the deep roots of our local heritage. This month, we explore the diverse talents and stories that make our town unique, from artisan jewellers to adventurous globe-trotters. In this edition, our cover story celebrates […]

Jan 31, 2025 · James Summerson-Hollywood Exactly… People seem to forget it’s all essentially a “brown field site” none of it is green belt or sssi or anything else of any merit, it all used to be a Steelworks an industrial site, development of it will go on until there’s none of the designated brown field site left… really boils my pee all these nimbys …

Welcome to the November 2024 edition of Consett Magazine! As the days grow shorter and the festive season approaches, we’re excited to bring you another issue filled with positive local news, community stories, and heartwarming features from in and around Consett.