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You know you’re from Chester-le-street when…

Is Chester-le-street a nice place to live or is Chester-le-street rough?

There are several things that make chester-le-street great and here are some of the main historical things that have happened in chester-le-street over its vast history.The town was originally called Concangis back in the days of the romans when it was first settled but eventually people saw the light around the year 700 and realised […]

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Darlington, full of old men who still think they’re 20 but are closer to 50

Is Darlington a nice place to live or is Darlington rough?

A small market dwelling to big to be a village to small for a town. A dwelling full of old men who still think there 20 but are closer to 50. Woman who think the men are tough and hard because they can shout and swear in drink. Nice men who just go about there […]

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Words fail me when it comes to describe Peterlee

Is Peterlee a nice place to live or is Peterlee rough?

Peterlee is wonderful. Words fail me when it comes to describe Peterlee. Affectionately known as ‘Mexico City’ because of the avant-garde architecture on the housing estates. Every single house has a sky dish bolted on the side. None works legitimately, everyone is on the fiddle/thieve/drug dealing. You can get virtually anything you want in this […]

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