It was a real pleasure to cover the Patrick and Frances Connolly (PFC) Trust's annual Green and Blue Ball last weekend. Hartlepool...

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...

I've never classed myself as a portrait photographer although it has been a big part of my job over the last 20 years. Perhaps it's due...

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,...

Although I've visited the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle several times over the years, it still holds that wow factor for me when...

The start of the year is often a worrying time for the freelancer. With many businesses shutting down for the Christmas and New Year...

When going on holiday, I'm guilty of only considering destinations further afield with warmer climates and contrasting cultures. However,...

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...

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....

It was a privilege to once again cover A-level and T-level results day at Middlesbrough College yesterday. Photographing the students...

What a difference a week makes as blue skies finally made a reappearance for my second music festival of the summer, Deer Shed, which...

With festival season up and running, I made my first foray of the year, spending a weekend surrounding myself with tents, bands and...

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...

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

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

I have had some long working days over the years but last Friday I accumulated some 14 hours. Variety once again was paramount, beginning...

As the Covid lockdown becomes part of history, I have noticed a positive development from what was a terrible period of time for many of...

It's been lovely to see my images on a few magazine front pages of late. I've been lucky to experience this on many occasions through my...

Coming from a press photography background, there aren't many topics, briefs or areas of photography I don't have some degree of...

Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of covering the annual Volunteering Awards at Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College in Darlington....