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Telling Incredible Stories

Apr 191 min read

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 121 min read

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 51 min read

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...

Mar 281 min read

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 81 min read

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 12 min read

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...

Feb 231 min read

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 81 min read

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 21 min read

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...

Jan 192 min read

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...

Dec 28, 20231 min read

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 15, 20232 min read

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...

Nov 24, 20231 min read

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 15, 20231 min read

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 10, 20231 min read

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...

Oct 25, 20233 min read

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...

Aug 24, 20231 min read

Tall, Dark and Handsome

The scene was set. An early morning arrival at Teesside Airport on a private plane. Staff in their numbers gathered ready to greet the...

Aug 11, 20231 min read

The Entertainers

It's been a quiet time for me work wise lately, possibly due to it being the summer holidays. This lull however, allowed me to go to the...

Jul 13, 20231 min read

Back to Work

While most people are yet to break for the summer, the players of Darlington Mowden Park have begun their training for next season. While...

Jun 30, 20231 min read

Demolition Man

With the explosive downfall of Redcar power station yesterday, almost two years of demolition work has come to an end with all of the...