March 25th, 202101585
The team behind Aycliffe Business’s sister publication have got their growth plans back on track by adding another member to their team.
Marketing graduate Vicky Thomas has joined Middlesbrough-based Resolution Media and Publishing as the firm’s new office manager.
Resolution – owned by Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker...
March 24th, 202101249
Durham County Council paid tribute to all those who have died or lost loved ones from coronavirus this week.
To mark the one-year anniversary of the first national lockdown, the local authority joined a national day of reflection.
Following on from a minute’s silence at noon Tuesday, the council also lit up County Hall in...
March 24th, 202101659
Social workers across County Durham have been celebrated as part of World Social Work Day.
Taking part in a number of activities to mark the day, staff at Durham County Council have been thanked for their continued support of vulnerable residents, particularly throughout the pandemic.
The council’s heads of adult care and...
March 24th, 202101754
Six businesses in Newton Aycliffe have so far benefited from a pot of funding designed specifically to help them recover from Covid.
The £5m Durham Business Recovery grant, funded by Durham County Council, is aimed at businesses affected by the Covid-19 crisis who are developing credible plans to meet the challenges caused by the...
March 23rd, 202101389
Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP), a leading health and wellbeing charity, joined in a minute’s silence on Tuesday to mark a National Day of Reflection, as it has been one year since the start of the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK.
They also displayed bright yellow flowers throughout the Newton Aycliffe centre to honour those...
March 23rd, 202101325
Durham County Council has pledged to go further in the fight against fly-tipping as the number of incidents across County Durham falls for the fourth year running.
According to figures released by DEFRA, the local authority dealt with 6,548 cases in 2019-2020, a ten per cent reduction in the number of incidents compared to the...
March 23rd, 202101418
In 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, Jonathan Anderson from razorblue answers our 20 questions over a cuppa…
1: What do you do?A: Managing director of business...
March 22nd, 202101318
A scheme empowering people to become trusted sources of public health information within their communities has attracted more than 80 volunteers.
Durham County Council launched its Covid-19 Community Champion programme last November to help share clear and consistent messages about coronavirus and the restrictions in...
March 19th, 202103499
Community stalwart Nev Jones has thrown his hat into the ring for the forthcoming local county council elections.
The popular businessman and philanthropist has lodged a bid to become a Durham County councillor for the Aycliffe East ward of the town – standing on a Lib Dem ticket.
It’s understood he will go up against...
March 19th, 20210100
Property development company Homes by Carlton has secured major investment from FW Capital to allow it to secure the issue of highways and water authority bonds for four housing projects.
FW Capital made the Tees Valley Catalyst Fund investment of £518,000 which enabled the Newton Aycliffe-based firm to fulfil work on 254 homes...
