Today Darlington Borough Council announced it’s intention to close Darlington Arts Centre, the home of Darlington Media Group for 30 years. The buildings are to be sold to a developer, who is likely to want to demolish them and exploit the high value West End residential land. However, as part of the West End Conservation [...]

The scene – a mass cycle ride in the Czech capital, Prague. I’m filming from the back seat of a cargo bike as other participants ride along with me. Suddenly one cyclist comes up to the camera. He recognises me from the screening of our film a few days ago in a city centre cinema. [...]

The Darlington Film Club is going to show local short films in front of their feature programmes. A time-honoured tradition that has been lost to the multiplex and its money grabbing advertorials. Darlington Media Group is proud to be a part of this initiative. For more information check out the film clubs Facebook page   [...]

Darlington Media Group’s recent documentary project Beauty and the Bike has received its 100,000th view this week on the project’s YouTube Channel. Less than two years after the launch of the project online, the 8 minute online version has been viewed around 78,000 times, whilst other shorts relating to the development of the project have [...]

The media workshop is back online. The phone lines have been sorted thanks to a swift response from the buildings team at the Darlington Arts Centre and BT. We also have a new addition to our computing line up thanks to a generous donation from a new member

The Media Workshop has become victim of petty minded thieves. Stealing a small amount of cheap cable. At the moment we have no phone or internet access thanks to these ignorant idiots. Please excuse any delays we may have in returning any correspondence. We are looking to fix this problem as soon as possible Thank [...]