June 29th, 20210940A new team of PCSOs will soon been taking to the streets of County Durham and Darlington after being welcomed into the force.
The 19-strong group met Chief Constable Jo Farrell and Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen as they commence their training on Monday.
The 12-month programme will see the new recruits put through their...
June 29th, 202101620A local haulier has come to the rescue for a local junior football team after some of their equipment was vandalised during a lockdown raid.
Heighington Football club have been fundraising to replace goals after the incident.
And the club’s Under 11 Blacks team, managed by Dave Raine, have sealed a two-year sponsorship deal with...
June 28th, 202101077
A grandad putting his grandchildren at risk, a man banned from keeping animals and a driver who started a dangerous pursuit – just some of the drivers flouting seatbelt laws recently.
The trio were amongst the 89 drivers who were stopped as part of the national seatbelt campaign which ran from May 31 to June 13, supported by...
June 28th, 202101652
Tony Thompson, managing director of Aycliffe-based Cobots Online, talks about the emergency of collaborative robots...
UK SMEs continue to view automation as a “nice to have” but not a necessity.
Many perceive the technology as too complex or requiring specialist expertise and that it is only there for the largest and most...
June 27th, 202101333
Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 26th June – NYSD Division 2
Bedale 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was overcast and cool. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Bedale 1st XI 191 all out after 42 oversGeorge Slatcher 3 for 25, Sean Morgan 2 for 33 and James...
June 24th, 202101008
A new National Training Centre has been opened in Darlington which will take advanced therapy and vaccine manufacturing to new heights.
Teesside University’s National Horizons Centre is one of three designated training partners which will deliver high impact on-site and digital training as part of the Advanced Therapies Skills...
June 24th, 20210857
By Paul Dalton
In what has been a busy week, we start with the promised look back at the Run Northumberland Bamburgh 10K on Sunday, June 13.
The club had two members participating in the race, which took place in hot conditions. Angela Sutheran completed her run in 51:41, and Judith Porter finished in 1:04:59, which placed her...
June 24th, 202101066
Measures put in place to control traffic at Household Waste Recycling Centres at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic have been removed.
Durham County Council has removed the traffic management systems that were set up in May last year to support the safe reopening of HWRCs during the coronavirus pandemic.
The measures have...
June 24th, 202101020
Owners of mobile and home-based businesses in County Durham are being reminded that there is still time to apply for financial support aimed at helping them get through the coronavirus pandemic.
Earlier this year limited fixed funding was made available by the Government through the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) which could be...
June 23rd, 202101639
By Adam Cayless
U8s whites played Hebburn Town Valencia in an exciting game, and despite dominating, we went in at HT down. 2nd half and we were class. Harry C grabbing a hat-trick & MOTM. All boys were all excellent again today and we have come a long way in the last few games. Super proud coaches & can’t wait till next...
