November 22nd, 202101136A major industrial scheme has hit another key milestone with the development of its latest phase.
The construction of ten industrial units at Station Place, on Aycliffe Business Park, is well underway, with the groundwork complete and the steelwork of the buildings now being erected.
Station Place is part of the wider £90m...
November 19th, 202102069She’s a mother of 12, grandmother of 37, great grandmother of 50 and great, great grandmother of two – and now one of Teesside’s oldest residents has been honoured for her war service on the day she celebrated her 100th birthday.
Jo Allan, who has lived in Middlesbrough most of her life, was one of thousands of female workers...
November 19th, 20210994Durham’s new deputy chief constable has taken up his post.
Ciaron Irvine, who joins the force from neighbours Cleveland, spent part of his first week joining officers on patrol in Durham city centre.
It proved a sort of homecoming for the Liverpool-born officer who first moved to the North-East to study at Durham University...
November 18th, 202101115Woodham Academy have once again begun to offer their Sports Academy activities to all students.
An exciting aspect of this is Girls Active. Students take part in a range of activities, designed to encourage girls to become more active outside of school.
Miss Kent and Miss Woolley lead a variety of activities as part of the...
November 18th, 20210953Shower manufacturer Roman says it has achieved carbon neutral certification from the Carbon Trust.
The thorough process covers all operations and emissions from Roman’s 400,000 sq ft manufacturing site on Aycliffe Business Park.
It also includes emissions from employees’ commuting, business travel and the treatment of waste...
November 17th, 202101040Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Joy Allen has welcomed new volunteers who will assist the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner’s Office by participating in a variety of scrutiny panels.
The volunteers this week joined PCC Joy Allen along with members of her office at Durham Police HQ to understand how the scrutiny panels fit...
November 17th, 20210871By Paul Dalton
This week’s report starts with a round up from our local parkrun events, which took place on Saturday morning.
Members started their weekend at the Darlington South Park, Hackworth, Jubilee, Riverside, Sedgefield and the Town Moor events.
Team Jarps were on fire at Sedgefield parkrun, with Peter grabbing himself...
November 17th, 20210960Residents in County Durham are being reminded to stay on their guard against fraudulent activity as part of a week of action.
As part of International Fraud Awareness Week, which takes place from November 14 to 20, Durham County Council is calling on members of the public to be vigilant and help in its fight against fraud.
From...
November 17th, 202101265Husqvarna has been revealed as the headline sponsors of Aycliffe Business Park’s Make Your Mark awards.
The Make Your Mark awards – organised by Aycliffe Business Park Community (ABPC) – will return in 2022 after a three-year hiatus, with a glamorous ceremony to be held at the 17th century, listed Redworth Hall Hotel next...
November 16th, 202101571By Adam Cayless
All teams paid their respects this weekend with a minute’s silence to remember those who bravely gave their lives so we can have ours. Lest we forget
U9’s Whites played Hebburn this morning and took a commanding lead in the first half but, Hebburn battled back and ended up grabbing a draw at the end. A great...
