A huge thank you to all of the Boldon School staff, Kye’s friends and family and the local community, who donated a variety of raffle prizes for Kye's Kick Off! Thank you to all of the following businesses and people who have also donated a fabulous prize!
Essential Thyme- 30 minute massage
Bird & Blend Tea Co.- Tea blending workshop for 2
Barbour- Men's Heritage Liddesdale Jacket or Ladies Erin Puffer Jacket
Off Peak Luxury- £50 off a hotel break
Beamish Park Golf Course- Golf for 4
Spar- 4x Easter Eggs
Scentsy by Richard Graham Judd- Gift bag
Bullseye Leisure Sports- £25 gift voucher
Stratstone Jaguar Land Rover- Land Rover pen, teddy bear and flask
Whiteleas Sharks U14s- £100 and £30 One4All Vouchers
Next- Men's and women's beauty and fragrance hampers
Pretty Little Gels- Nail voucher
Gia Beauty Studio- Voucher
Craft and Coffee- Free cheesecake
Moo Free- Selection of chocolates
Balloons on the Tyne- Free balloon
Beaverbrooks- Girl's necklace and boy's bracelet
The Travelling Man Boldon- 4x £20 restaurant vouchers
Avon- Perfume gift bag
Heritage / April 15th, 2024
Brian Stobbs - Consett Heritage Podcast
Brian Stobbs has a wealth of personal knowledge about living in Consett during the era of the steelworks. Having grown up in the heart of Templetown, then primarily an industrial area, his perspective offers a captivating glimpse into Consett's past. Discover what motivated him to stay in Consett and why he chose not to work in the steelworks.
Wellbeing / June 17th, 2018
Improving the Self-Belief of Teenage Girls
Our film documents and explains the impact of our Building Self-Belief programme with Year 9 Girls at Consett Academy, County Durham. The programme helps the young people to grow in confidence and encourages them to be more aspirational about their future careers. It was a privilege to work with them.
Heritage / June 15th, 2026
'Was the Sacrifice Worth It?'
This project was created to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the 1826 Stargate Pit Disaster near Ryton, Gateshead. This moving poem focuses on the perspective of a mother questioning the terrible cost of sending her sons to work in the mines after losing them in the disaster.