As a freelancer, the start of a new year is an anxious time. Your sources of work, and therefore revenue, are dependant on other people...

Jill Scott has rightly been in the news of late - which has reminded me of the first time I met her, and two other rising sporting stars,...

As 2022 comes to an end, I have compiled a short video with some of my favourite shots of the year. Happy New Year one and all and a big...

I was saddened to hear of the death of Terry Hall earlier today. Although not quite old enough to remember The Specials the first time...

As we come towards the end of 2022, it has been another week of variety for me. From covering a 33-15 victory for Darlington Mowden Park...

A really fun shoot recently with three of the Darlington Mowden Park Durham Sharks' players. Getting the most out of a photo job is just...

An iconic landmark on Teesside was brought to the ground this morning and I had mixed feelings on seeing the final stand of the Redcar...

It was a privilege to attend a couple of Remembrance events last week. I witnessed a magnificent giant poppy projected on to one of the...

I've had a real mixture of jobs over the last few days, which has kept things interesting. I returned to the former Redcar steelworks to...

As the Rugby League World Cup progresses to the knockout rounds, I'm reflecting on the small role I played in covering the event when the...

It's that time of the year again, and it was lovely to meet Christopher Biggins, the star of this year's panto at the Hippodrome Theatre...

"It's a funny old game" as someone once said and so it has always seemed to me. On Wednesday, I made a return to football, visiting...

A really lovely story that I had the pleasure of taking photos for earlier this week. https://www.mfc.co.uk/news/2022/october/20/stewart-...

There’s not many places you can stand and admire ancient Ottoman ruins, stark Communist monoliths and modern-day architecture all at the...

Although I claim to be a big sports fan, I've never really been into motorsports. That said I have covered a few races over the years at...

It has been somewhat of a return to normality this week after news platforms were dominated by the death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth....

It has now been a week since the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and just like many people, I have been reflecting on her life and...

I never imagined that Porto would remind me of Middlesbrough, but after spending two days in the city staring at an iconic bridge and...

I’ve never had an obsession with waiters before, but seeing the speed and fluidity with which the staff at the San Gines Chocolateria...

A decade on, I made a return to surely one of the craziest festivals on the planet - Spain’s La Tomatina. Gone was the free entry and...