November 25th, 20240261Entries have now opened for the 2025 Aycliffe Business Make Your Mark Awards – with current Company of the Year Senstronics becoming the new headline sponsors.
Senstronics will “hand over the baton” of the Company of the Year title when the Make Your Mark Awards take place at Hardwick Hall Hotel on May 8 next year.
The...
November 21st, 20240259A team which helps people with disabilities, neurodiversity, and long-term health conditions into work has been recognised as one of the highest-performing supported employment services in the UK.
Durham County Council’s DurhamEnable service was ranked as “excellent” in its most recent Supported Employment Quality Framework...
November 21st, 20240273Volunteer police cadets who are playing a pivotal role in reassuring communities impacted by anti-social behaviour have received high praise from Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen.
The cadets, aged between 11 and 17, are supporting the delivery of a national trailblazer pilot providing ‘hotspot' enforcement patrols across 34...
November 19th, 20240298Stocksbridge Park Steels 1, Newton Aycliffe 1
By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe recorded a 1-1 draw against Stocksbridge Park Steels on Saturday.
It was a frustrating, niggly game which wasn't really one for the neutral.
While a point away from home would otherwise be a good result, a feeling of "what if" will pervade in the...
November 15th, 20240302Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen is inviting residents to have their say on how policing will be funded for the upcoming financial year.
The online survey will help the County Durham and Darlington PCC determine support for a small rise in the policing precept – the portion of council tax that helps to fund policing locally...
November 14th, 20240343By Steven Dawson
It has been another positive week for Aycliffe Running Club with some excellent performances and PB’s.
On Friday, one member took part in the tenth race of the York 5k series of races.
This is a race, with an excellent standard of competition. Matt Muir was the sole representative for the club, smashing his...
November 14th, 20240289A project to restore 213 hectares of rare coastal habitat in County Durham has been launched with nearly £1m of funding.
Durham County Council has partnered with the National Trust and Durham Wildlife Trust to deliver the Coastal Grasslands Reconnected Project.
The project, which has received £975,000 from the Government’s...
November 13th, 20240370By Paul Blythe
A round up of Newton Aycliffe Juniors Action…
Under 8’s Blues – Were at home to Riverside Juniors Barca. Aycliffe started strong and remained in control throughout. The goals come from MOTM Nate who helped himself to a classy hat-trick, with Carter scoring two goals.
Under 8’s – Travelled to face Norton...
November 12th, 20240303A popular competition which aims to inspire enterprise amongst County Durham school children is back for its 20th year.
Future Business Magnates (FBM), which is organised by Durham County Council’s business support service, Business Durham, will see students from 13 schools compete to create a winning business idea.
This year’s...
November 11th, 20240437Newton Aycliffe 3, Bradford (Park Avenue) 1
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe put in yet another superb home performance on Saturday as they comprehensively defeated Bradford (Park Avenue) 3-1.
This was their fifth consecutive league win and they now lie eighth in the league.
While all the goals came within the first half,...
