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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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Wedding Reversal
Last Friday the tables were turned as I found myself on the other side of the lens. This was deliberate as it was my own wedding day, and...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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Education Matters
Over the last couple of weeks I've spent a lot of time in primary schools across the North East, capturing images for their new websites....
Oct 6, 20231 min read
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Nature Destroyed
It's rare that I find myself agreeing with the Daily Mail's headlines, but the tragedy of Sycamore Gap that took place yesterday was...
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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Oh Yes It Is!
It may not be that time of year again for the majority of us, but last week I spent a morning at Redworth Hall in County Durham getting...
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes
Since I first came to the North East in 2003 I've had a strong connection with the Great North Run. I ran in it for seven consecutive...
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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All in a day's work
It was great to be working for my old newspaper, The Northern Echo, over the weekend. I spent 12 happy years there as a staff...
Sep 7, 20231 min read
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Different Ball Games
It was great to see international cricket return to the region this week and in particular, what appeared to be a full Riverside stadium...
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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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 24, 20231 min read
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Raising Anxiety Levels
It was a privilege to once again cover A-level and T-level results day at Middlesbrough College yesterday. Photographing the students...
Aug 18, 20231 min read
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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...
Aug 11, 20231 min read
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A Musical Interlude
What a difference a week makes as blue skies finally made a reappearance for my second music festival of the summer, Deer Shed, which...
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Mud, Music and Mushrooms
With festival season up and running, I made my first foray of the year, spending a weekend surrounding myself with tents, bands and...
Jul 28, 20234 min read
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Four-legged Fame
It's been a somewhat frustrating week as I've had to turn down a handful of jobs to avoid double bookings, and then forego a working trip...
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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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...
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Ships Ahoy
The Tall Ships Races made a return to Hartlepool this weekend for the first time since 2010. The four day event included live...
Jul 10, 20231 min read
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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...
Jun 30, 20231 min read
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