Outgoing committee members recognised for longstanding service
Four volunteer committee members who have given up their free time to help improve life for people in County Durham have been recognised by...
Offside controversy denies Shildon cup final berth
Shildon were denied a third Durham Challenge Cup final in five seasons after a controversial offside decision at Belle View on Tuesday night.
In a...
Apprenticeships prescribed by local pharmacy
A Bishop Auckland family business which has employed more than 20 apprentices over the past decade is backing a national campaign this week promoting...
Update on council services in County Durham
With the so-called Beast from the East bringing freezing temperatures to the region and with further heavy snow and blizzards forecast for this evening...
Shildon prove too strong for ten man Penrith
SHILDON AFC returned to form with a convincing weekend Northern League win against Penrith at Dean Street.
Victory was sealed before the match reached...
Shildon pay the penalty at Marske
In a fixture played at Billingham Town’s Bedford Terrace due to the unplayable condition of Marske United’s home ground, Shildon came within a penalty...
Campaigners take Stephen’s petition to Home Office
On Thursday (1 February), trafficked child ‘Stephen’, along with his foster sister Naomi Tomlinson and campaigners, including Bishop Auckland constituency MP, Helen Goodman met...
Petition to keep ‘Stephen’ in UK surpasses 100,000 signatures
As the deadline looms for the Home Office decision on the fate of Rev. David Tomlinson and family’s 19-year-old foster son and brother, the...
Locomotion welcomes 2.5 millionth visitor
Locomotion in Shildon has started the New Year on the right track after officially welcoming the museum’s 2.5 millionth (2,500,000) visitor.
Sean Richards from Sedgefield, visited...
Shildon – Not Forgotten: New book
Shildon - Not Forgotten is the latest installment from Shildon author, Mia Thomas provides a detailed account of Shildon’s birth and progression, from its...
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Heroes Not Heroines: Strong Male Characters in Film
Strong Male Leads
I’ve discussed strong female characters once before, so I thought I’d try male characters.
The whole logic behind discussing female characters is, despite...
