Featured Stories
WEBSITE UPDATE Fencehouses postcard Remember When Search For Your Friends Fix My Street! Wanted
 
WEBSITE UPDATE

WEBSITE UPDATE

Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce that we have upgraded the Fence Houses website. It may have the same look but I have been told under the bonnet it’s all singing, all dancing. These modifications have not been implemented yet so the site will be changing over the next few weeks. I would like [...]

Fencehouses postcard

Fencehouses postcard

The back is equally interesting with a Fence Houses 1922 postmark and the message suggests it was written by a then resident of Station Avenue. Regards Geoff Robinson  

Remember When…

Remember When…

How about taking some time to reflect on a few old photos from the times gone by. Do you know any of these people ? If you do please leave a comment quoting the img number above the image.

Search For Your Friends & Family

Search For Your Friends & Family

Many people are e-mailing us asking if we can help then get in touch with thier family and friends, Well here you can add a comment or search from the comments to help solve your query. We hope this will help you find the answers your looking for. Regards Admin

Fix My Street!

Fix My Street!

Report, view, or discuss local problems (like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting) Simply add your post code or street address and you will be directed to the site map, you can manoeuvre around the map by placing the mouse over the map click and hold down the left mouse button and [...]

Wanted

Wanted

Old Photo’s of Fence Houses, School group photos, or any material that you may feel would be of interest to our readers. Great news you can now upload your own images directly onto the website, so come on Fence Houses, have you got somthing to shout about put it on the website. All photos and [...]

Fence Houses Sreetz Project ?

25 January 2012

Come along for FREE cup of Tea or Coffee Fence Houses Sreetz Project Open Community Drop In Tuesday 7th February, 2012 1:00 PM -4:00 PM At St Johns Methodist Church (Tin Chapel) Pop along for a FREE cup of tea or coffee and cake to hear about the exciting new changes in Fence Houses to [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Christian Activities, Commuity Submitted News, Community Centres, Events, Whats On0 Comments

Model Railway Exhibition last year

07 January 2012

Just some of the photographs taken by John Black at last years Model Railway Exhibition 2010 at North Shields

Read the full story

Posted in Fence Houses Station0 Comments

Derby Game,  Football Match Burnside 4 Dubmire 2

Derby Game, Football Match Burnside 4 Dubmire 2

07 October 2011

Burnside V Dubmire Believed to be the first time they have played each other 9th October 2011 K.O 10.30am Result Burnside 4 Dubmire 2 Burnside football ground Come one come all support your local lads top of theVillage verses the bottom

Read the full story

Posted in Events, Local Football Teams, Whats On2 Comments

Green-fingered Jack springs a mighty leek

Green-fingered Jack springs a mighty leek

14 September 2011

Jack McKitten with his massive leeks at Burnside WM Club, Fence Houses. Published on Wednesday 14 September 2011 12:43 A GREEN-FINGERED wagon driver has reclaimed his champion spot at a leek show, setting a village record. Jack McKitten, of Fence Houses, took the first place ribbon at the Burnside Workingmen’s Club Leek Show. This is [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Sports and Leisure, Workingmen's Clubs1 Comment

Promote Your Business for free. Tell your friends

11 September 2011

Plumbers, electricians, Joiners, Roofers, or any business in Fence Houses. List your services on our improved website. Go to the tab at the top of the  page,marked Local Business. Fill out the form, if you have a website, put your website address in, if not we can give you a page on our website so [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Business0 Comments

Goodbye Alf

Goodbye Alf

13 July 2011

What sad news, the demon barber of Fence Houses has passed away. The stories that can be told? I,ll start with what a lovely fella, Alf was. He cut my hair, my fathers hair and my grandfathers hair. (same style) the man was a legend in Fence Houses. He is affectionally talked about, in all [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Uncategorised2 Comments

Dylan & Toby mascots for the day @ Durham County Cricket Club

Dylan & Toby mascots for the day @ Durham County Cricket Club

04 July 2011

Spot the proud Granddad?

Read the full story

Posted in Sports and Leisure, Uncategorised0 Comments

Sir Trevor Brooking opens £1.8m football centre

27 April 2011

FOOTBALL legend Sir Trevor Brooking was in the region to open a £1.8m football centre. The former England and West Ham midfielder opened the Russell Foster Football Centre, in Staddon Way, Newbottle, near Houghton-le-Spring. Sir Trevor said: “This is a wonderful facility and one that The Russell Foster Tyne and Wear Youth League and the [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Uncategorised0 Comments

The Secret Garden Cafe

26 April 2011

The Secret Garden Cafe   Station Hotel, Morton Crescent, Fence Houses. DH4 6AD   Breakfast served from 7.30am Pots of tea and coffee Hot and cold sandwiches Eat in or Takeaway Great value lunch specials Kids menu with healthy options Sunday Roast with 6 veg 2 yorkshire puddings £5.00     Play area in a [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Food, Places, Pubs, Whats On4 Comments

DUBMIRE CLUB 1993 WHEN PUBS AND CLUBS WERE FULL PART 2

DUBMIRE CLUB 1993 WHEN PUBS AND CLUBS WERE FULL PART 2

06 April 2011

Another piece of history, but its nice to see the Dubmire club can still pack them in even in 2011

Read the full story

Posted in History, People, Sports and Leisure, Workingmen's Clubs1 Comment

Login




Forgot?
Register

football

Calendar

January 2012
M T W T F S S
« Oct    
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031