By Ken Smith Heworth's St Mary's Church has been a site of worship for around 1300 years. In more recent years, the site has became...

Resident writer and renowned local historian Ken Smith explores the history of two of the North East's most iconic Trade Union banners,...

There is a pit disaster that continues to linger in South East Northumberland's collective memory, despite it being over 160 years ago....

In his third piece for the website, renowned local author Ken Smith discusses the history of the famous meetings in Durham and...