November 10th, 202101052Giving back to communities in County Durham and Darlington, a successful grant scheme is set to repeat its work of wonders.
County Durham NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and health and wellbeing charity Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP), are relaunching the Happiness Hubs 2021 grants programme to offer community groups and...
November 10th, 20210865A strategy which will maximise the provision of playing pitch facilities in County Durham is to be discussed next week.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be asked to adopt a countywide Playing Pitch Strategy (PPS) to ensure playing pitch facilities meet the needs of existing and future residents.
Supporting the County Durham...
November 10th, 20210838Landmarks across County Durham are being lit up in red to commemorate Remembrance Day.
Durham County Council is once again lighting up six landmarks across the county as a stunning visual reminder of the poppies which bloomed on First World War battlefields.
From Wednesday (10 November), until Sunday (14 November), Durham Town...
November 10th, 202101338In every issue of our Aycliffe Business magazine, we take a break and sit down with a different employee or business owner/leader to ask them 20 questions about a variety of subjects.
In our latest edition, Jacksons Law Firm managing partner Tony Wentworth answers our 20 questions over a cuppa…
1: What do you do?
A: I’m a...
November 9th, 202101824By Adam Cayless
The weekly round-up of action from Newton Aycliffe FC’s Junior Section…
U9s Whites played crook on Saturday & were dominant first half and no idea how we didn’t find the back of the goal. 2nd half was a little slower, and despite goals from Harry C and William B it wasn’t to be our day. MOTM William, a...
November 9th, 202101167Inspirational women whose bravery, intellect and compassion have made a positive difference in their communities and overseas have been recognised.
Over the last few months, Durham County Council has installed blue plaques commemorating individuals and groups in towns and villages across County Durham.
The latest to be honoured...
November 9th, 202101113A unique programme to develop the next generation of bioscientists has been launched with Tees Valley college students introduced to a career in the life sciences.
The first cohort of the Life Sciences Manufacturing Academy saw students from Darlington College spending a week at Teesside University’s National Horizons Centre,...
November 8th, 202101746Newton Aycliffe Football Club has confirmed that head coach Colin Stromsoy has parted ways with the club by mutual consent.
The agreement was reached following discussions between both parties that a change in approach was best after the defeat to West Allotment Celtic at the Beaumont Landscapes Stadium on Saturday.
Stromsoy joined...
November 8th, 202101751Set to be a day to remember, the Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) has gone all out for the return of its iconic Christmas Fair.
Aycliffe-based PCP’s Christmas Fair will be its first large event since the first Covid-19 lockdown, and staff have been ‘decking the halls’ for the big event on Saturday, November 20, from 10am until...
November 5th, 20210816Year 11 students at Woodham Academy took part in a Specialist Day, tailored to exploring many of the post 16 options on offer in the local area.
Students experienced a speed networking activity, organised and delivered through the Durham Works Programme.
They were able to take part in discussions with local businesses, education...