Plans to build 55 affordable and “much-needed” homes in Consett have been recommended ... both the historic setting of the Hownsgill Viaduct and the view from it in its own right, compromising ...

An inquest heard on Friday that Gregg Matthew Capon, 33, of Musgrave Gardens, scaled an overhanging fence before jumping to his death from the Hownsgill Viaduct in Consett. The bridge has long ...

The 155-year-old Hownsgill Viaduct near Consett has been described as a suicide "hot spot" by Durham County Council. It said the current deterrent - a small sign with phone numbers for NHS Direct ...

A cyclist could hold the key to solving the death of a woman in Consett. The 50-year-old woman died after falling from Hownsgill Viaduct, County Durham, on Thursday, August 10. Now, as detectives ...

Janice Clark, 50, was on the wrong side of safety barriers on Hownsgill Viaduct, near Consett, when officers were called to assist in August 2017. She was locked onto the barriers with handcuffs ...

Janice Clark, 50, was on the wrong side of safety barriers on Hownsgill Viaduct, near Consett, when officers were called to assist in August 2017. She was locked onto the barriers with handcuffs ...

Janice Clark, 50, died after falling 175ft from Hownsgill Viaduct, near Consett, Co Durham in August 2017. Panic-stricken members of the public hung onto the former soldier until police arrived ...