June 4th, 202101319
Aycliffe Business Park Community chair Kerina Clark introduces the 51st issue of Aycliffe Business...
As we continue to emerge from full lockdown, I’m encouraged to see an increasing feeling of positivity across Aycliffe Business Park.
As chair of Aycliffe Business Park Community, it’s fantastic to read about the new contract...
June 3rd, 202101128
A Labour councillor has criticised the set up of Durham County Council following the recent elections.
An ‘alliance’ – or a coalition – has been arranged between the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and independent councillors which has ended 100 years of Labour rule at Durham County Hall.
Despite Labour still having the...
June 3rd, 202101481
By Paul Dalton
The first race in this week’s round up is the Saltburn Trail 5K, which was hosted by Muddy Roads, and which took place on Wednesday, May 26.
This race features in the club’s own Championship, so there were also valuable points on offer.
First home for the club, and finishing in second place overall, was John...
June 3rd, 202101015
Messages of climate change drawn by youngsters in County Durham will be proudly displayed at two popular parks to encourage visitors to think about the environment.
To celebrate World Environment Day on Saturday, 5 June, Durham County Council’s director for neighbourhoods and climate change Alan Patrickson joined pupils from...
June 3rd, 202101069
To coincide with World Ocean Day on Tuesday (June 8), the UK’s first marine Landscape Partnership scheme and brand-new project team in the North East: SeaScapes has been launched.
Durham County Council secured National Lottery support via a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £2.8m, matched by partner contributions and...
June 3rd, 202101362
Newton Aycliffe logistics firm Stiller Warehousing and Distribution is set to open its doors to potential employees as part of its latest recruitment campaign as it aims to cope with continued growth.
Stiller, well-known for using innovative ways to recruit staff, is looking to take on several new HGV drivers as part of its latest...
June 2nd, 202101754
By Adam Cayless
U8s Blacks played South Park Rangers in a 7v7 friendly in preparation for next season. Despite the new formation and people playing in new positions the lads put in a great performance. Aycliffe opened the scoring but a tight first half saw them go into HT level. Despite the heat, Aycliffe played some lovely passing...
June 2nd, 202101054
The Durham Association of Boys and Girls Clubs (DABGC), which has produced scores of national and international sporting champions over nearly 90 years, has been honoured with one of the country’s most prestigious accolades.
A Buckingham Palace announcement in the London Gazette confirmed the association - whose volunteers have...
June 2nd, 202101350
Crafter’s TV, the digital platform owned by Crafter’s Companion, is welcoming another new presenter to its team.
George Akid will join Becky Redican, Ben Moseby and Joe Remblance as a presenter on the popular crafting platform.
His new role will involve working alongside Crafter’s TV’s craft experts, helping to guide...
June 1st, 202101264
Lee Weldon’s weekly reound-up from the wicket…
Saturday 29th May – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Barnard Castle 2nd XI – weather was warm and sunny. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bat first. Match sponsored by Midland Structural Services
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 176 all out after 46.3 oversAdam...
