May 20th, 20210385
Year 7 and Year 8 students are now fully embracing the extended Sports Academy opportunities on offer at Woodham Academy.
Since the start of term, participation has been consistently high for the following extra-curricular clubs, including mountain biking, dance, gymnastics, trampolining, netball, football, basketball, girls active,...
May 20th, 2021060
Defoe Court care home in Newton Aycliffe is celebrating having achieved the highest possible average user rating on carehome.co.uk.
Carehome.co.uk is the sectors leading reviews website, listing all registered UK care homes, helping people search for the right care home for themselves or their loved ones.
The team at Defoe Court...
May 20th, 20210971
Printable pressure sensor technology developed on Aycliffe Business Park is set to be rolled out into a range of new markets with the help of a five-figure investment.
HP1 Technologies – based at the CPI building on Durham Way South – develops sensor systems that measure and collect high quality impact and pressure data in a...
May 20th, 202101142
People are being encouraged to get outdoors and take part in free organised weekly walks in County Durham which are returning as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease.
As part of National Walking Month, Durham County Council is promoting Walk Durham, a programme which covers the whole of the county.
Walk Durham offers a...
May 19th, 202101126
Durham County Council has been recognised for its housing strategy and work in tackling homelessness.
The local authority has been named local authority of the year at the Northern Housing Awards.
It follows its work to deliver more housing and investment in local services for communities as part of the County Durham Housing...
May 19th, 202104169
Plans for a waste incinerator on Aycliffe Business Park – which will include a 100ft tall chimney stack – have been met with anger from members of the public.
Local residents are complaining about the lack of consultation for the plans, submitted by Castellum Consulting on behalf of Fornax Environmental Solutions.
The...
May 19th, 202101031
Mobile and home-based businesses in County Durham are being given longer to apply for financial support designed to help them 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 used to fund a discretionary...
May 18th, 202101232
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, 202101140
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, 202101011
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...
