Business is building

Business is building

Business is building in Consett, County Durham, an area once synonymous with the steel industry, with two new companies opening their doors. The last two of four retail units, built by Amethyst Homes – at its Regents Park development – are now occupied by...
Pastures new!

Pastures new!

Megan Mollon, 26 and her partner Michael Hall, 25, have moved to pastures new – buying a house on land where she has grazed her horses! The couple have photos and memories of Bella stood in the same spot where the garden now sits, at Amethyst Homes’ The Pastures...
Assembly line for school leavers

Assembly line for school leavers

A trio of school leavers are upskilling, taking on traineeships with an Aberdeenshire based timber frame specialist. Cameron Forbes, 18, Harrison Brodie, 18 and Gabe Taylor 16, all from Sauchen have joined Kirkwood Timber Frame as Factory Operatives. Alan Little,...
A healthy dose of history

A healthy dose of history

Young people from Scotswood have been enjoying an historic health boost, thanks to a community project. The pupils – from Bridgewater Primary School and Scotswood Village Nursery – have been learning about local history through sessions encouraging...