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Consett · ConsettA Cut Above in Leadgate’s Community Steve Webb – Consett in Focus For 17 years, NUTS Barbers on St Ives Road has been more than just a place for a haircut—it’s become a cornerstone of Leadgate’s community life. Originally a fancy dress shop, the premises transformed into a barbershop under the ownership of Joanne Anthony, marking the beginning of a new era for local grooming services. Under Joanne’s guidance, NUTS Barbers became a training groun…See the Story
NUTS Barbers - Consett Magazine
Consett · ConsettA Quarter Century of Service in Leadgate George Ledger – Consett in Focus For 26 years, Khans Food Store has been a vital part of Leadgate’s community fabric. Located on Front Street, this family-run mini supermarket has become a local institution since its establishment in 1999 by Sajid Khan. Sajid’s journey to Leadgate is one of determination and adaptation. Born in Pakistan, he moved to the UK in 1981, initially settling in southern England. …See the Story
Khans Food Store - Consett Magazine
Consett · ConsettSt. Patrick’s Catholic Primary School in Consett is preparing to mark a significant milestone as the junior part of the school turns 100 years old on 13th April 2025. To commemorate this historic occasion, the school is hosting a centenary celebration on Saturday, 12th April 2025, from 10 AM to 12 PM. The event welcomes all members of the community, with a special invitation extended to former staff and pupils. It promises to be a nostalgic gath…See the Story
St. Patrick's Catholic Primary School Celebrates Centenary - Consett Magazine
Consett · ConsettBy Joyce Shaw The classes averaged 31-33 pupils per class and music was a mixed ability class…this was a good introduction to what was the norm for me over the next 40 years. One catastrophic day I remember well was on our way back to college, from a day’s teaching in Billingham. As the bus passed through Coxhoe, coming down a long hill, some of the rolls of teaching displays, rolled off the bus! When the bus eventually stopped we had to race ba…See the Story
Teaching in the 60s (Part 3) - Consett Magazine
Healthcare · ConsettA Major Milestone for Healthcare in Consett Health Secretary Wes Streeting visited the site designated for the much-anticipated New Hospital for Consett, marking a significant step forward in replacing the ageing Shotley Bridge Hospital. The visit is part of the national New Hospital Programme, with construction on the new Consett facility expected to begin in 2026 or 2027. Long-Awaited Investment in Local Healthcare Shotley Bridge Hospital has …See the Story
