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Capturing the Big Day
I made a return to wedding photography the week before last and thankfully it was a lovely warm overcast day - perfect conditions for...
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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Getting into the Swing of Things
It's always a pleasure to see your work in print and this week a number of my images have featured in the latest edition of Tees...
May 31, 20241 min read
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'X' Marks the Box
I love quirkiness and I think it's a quality that is typically British. That eccentricity always seems to have been prevalent when it...
May 2, 20241 min read
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Clickety Six
A very interesting day of work yesterday with politics taking centre stage as I completed a shift for The Northern Echo newspaper. Next...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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On The Ball
It was a real pleasure to cover the Patrick and Frances Connolly (PFC) Trust's annual Green and Blue Ball last weekend. Hartlepool...
Apr 19, 20241 min read
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A Perfect Stage
It was lovely to be back at the Hippodrome Theatre in Darlington earlier this week to attend a Mini Mela event taking place there. The...
Apr 12, 20241 min read
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From Boro With Love
Donning a nice shirt, proper trousers and leather shoes, last week saw me make a return to the wedding photography circuit. It's not an...
Apr 5, 20241 min read
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California Soul
I've said it before and I'll say it again, variety is one of the key elements that makes my job so enjoyable. At the weekend I...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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Daft about Dils
I always find March to be an uplifting time of year. Colour starts to return to the land in the form of snowdrops, crocuses and...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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A Cold Blast from the recent Past
While looking back through my image library recently, I stumbled across a photoshoot from early 2020. Unfortunately the pictures never...
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Bangers and Flash
I've found myself attending many morning networking events of late. Not to mingle with the great and good of the business world per se,...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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A Sight to Behold
Although I've visited the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle several times over the years, it still holds that wow factor for me when...
Feb 8, 20241 min read
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Dry January
The start of the year is often a worrying time for the freelancer. With many businesses shutting down for the Christmas and New Year...
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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Security Prison 21
The melodic call of a bird and the gentle breeze on trees is welcoming as I pass through the gates of the barbed-wire engulfed former...
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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Entering the Year of the Dragon
As 2023 comes to a close, I have put together a selection of my favourite images from the year. From news and sport to corporate and PR...
Dec 28, 20231 min read
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Margaret, Murk and Mud.
I've had the pleasure of meeting many interesting characters over the years through my job, and last Tuesday was no exception. Heading...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Doffing the Cap
It was a real pleasure to cover Middlesbrough College's annual graduation day last week. The ceremony took place at Middlesbrough Town...
Nov 24, 20231 min read
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Never Forgotten
I always find it a privlege to cover Remembrance Day events. It is vitally important that those who gave the ultimate sacrifice are...
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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A Special Day in Barney
A nice return to wedding photography for me last weekend and a new venue in Runa Farm near Barnard Castle. There was a lovely rustic feel...
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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Historic Honeymoon
Given the current situation in the Middle East, it may seem surprising that I spent last week in Jordan. Had conflict not materialised, I...
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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