May 18th, 202101091
By Adam Cayless
Prior to kick offs, all NAFC teams paid touching tributes to Jordan Banks with a minute’s applause, RIP little fella.
U8s Black’s hosted a good Leven Junior side this morning. Another improved performance against an excellent team whose passing, and finishing proved too much for them. Not the result we wanted...
May 18th, 20210979
The Great Aycliffe & Middridge Partnership (GAMP) has three public representative vacancies on the partnership board.
This is an exciting opportunity for local residents from the partnership area with a keen interest in the local community, to join a dynamic and proactive board who have successfully delivered a number of projects...
May 18th, 20210854
Newton Aycliffe-based tech firm Excelpoint has reported a significant increase in manufacturing-based businesses embracing its no-code technology to digitalise business-critical systems.
It has reported that the sector is embracing digital transformation to replace inefficient systems and processes with automated solutions to drive...
May 17th, 20210771
The Office of the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner has received an additional £421,488 from the Ministry of Justice to increase the number of independent sexual violence and domestic violence advisers in County Durham and Darlington.
This will allow our current independent sexual violence and domestic violence adviser services...
May 17th, 20210863
Joy Allen has started her new role as Police and Crime Commissioner for County Durham and Darlington.
She becomes the second PCC for the area, following the recent election held on Thursday, May 6.
Ms Allen met staff from the Office of the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner as well as the chief constable and is eager to start...
May 17th, 202101439
Aycliffe-based leading shower designer and manufacturer Roman has welcomed its four newest apprentices into different departments within the company.
Roman has recruited four new apprentices to add to the nine already working at Roman who are at different stages of an apprenticeship.
The Aycliffe firm has had an ongoing student...
May 16th, 202101255
Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 15th May – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Saltburn 2nd XI (match sponsored by Unison) – weather was cloudy and chilly. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bat first.
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 230 all out after 44.1 oversAdam Randall 79, Michael Howe 68...
May 14th, 202102226
Newton Aycliffe’s new town clerk says he’s honoured and privileged to have been given the top job at Aycliffe Council.
After 14 years as finance manager at Great Aycliffe Town Council, Dan Austin has succeeded Andrew Bailey as the town clerk.
The lifelong Newtonian says he wants to improve the local authority’s engagement...
May 14th, 20210952
A partnership between the National Horizons Centre and Discovery Park, the Life Sciences Opportunity Zone for ambitious companies, is promising to bring opportunities to both organisations.
Under the partnership, the National Horizons Centre – a UK centre of excellence for the bioscience industries based in Darlington and run by...
May 13th, 20210855
County Durham residents can return to their indoor fitness classes from Monday (May 17).
Durham County Council is restarting its indoor fitness programme, in line with Step 3 of the government’s roadmap, following the reopening of its gyms and swimming pools last month.
The new timetable, which includes the return of aqua...