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Exterior Nissan Sunderland evening

Fact finding and inspiration at Nissan

I am very pleased to report that photographer James Sebright…

Layer Cake

I'm just back from a few days on the Northumberland Coast. …
Amble RNLI station
Village Notes

It'll be all right on the night!

As a writer, it's always very encouraging when someone wishes…
Maggie Davison with her bench

Dedicated to Maggie

This week saw the presentation of the first prize for…
Celia episode 1

Jerusalem, Jam and Celia

It is over four years since actor Penny Lamport, digital media…
Grace Darling's grave

New Light Through Old Windows

I have just been fortunate enough to spend a long weekend in…
Writers' Retreat Alnmouth 12May15

Past Writing Event: The Red Lion at Alnmouth Writers' Retreat 12th May 2015

We approached Alnmouth in the rain, but when we arrived at our…
Hedley WI

Reading Aloud

Over the past few years in audio production I've developed a…
bench Shepherd's Dene

Past event: Shepherd's Dene Writers' Retreat 1st March 2015

I always look forward to Shepherd's Dene.  As soon as you climb…

Portfolio Items

Hadrian's Wall

Coira's Wall by Simon Van der Velde

An extract from Simon's novel set in Roman Britain