December 17th, 201902453Students from Greenfield Community College have been offered valuable opportunities to experience live theatre as part of their extended learning experience.
Performing Arts students from Year 10 and 11 were able to see a production of ‘The Woman in Black’.
The hit West End production is renowned for being very scary as an...
December 16th, 201902446Newton Aycliffe 4, Thornaby 0
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe put four goals past Thornaby without reply at the Beaumont Landscapes stadium.
Both sides played good football on a heavy pitch, but Aycliffe were the better side and ruthless in front of goal, with keeper Adam Pickford equal to all of Thornaby’s...
December 16th, 201942696CPI, a UK-based technology innovation centre and a founding member of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, has supported the development of a next generation smart labelling technology aimed at dramatically cutting food waste and health risks across the perishable goods industry.
Working in collaboration with the SMEs Intray Limited...
December 16th, 201903378Newton Aycliffe FC and Newton Aycliffe Junior FC are delighted to jointly announce that both clubs will be merging from the 2020-21 playing season.
The merger sees Newton Aycliffe FC, which currently plays in the Ebac Northern League Division One, combine with a Junior Club which boasts 15 teams and around 200 members at age groups...
December 13th, 201912251Phil Wilson says the Labour Party must return to the centre ground if it wants to get back into government in the future.
Mr Wilson was one of dozens of Labour scalps claimed by the Tories in the seismic general election that brought the Conservative Party’s biggest majority since the Thatcher years – and Labour’s worst result...
December 13th, 201982200Staff from the Office of the Police Crime and Victims’ Commissioner and Durham Constabulary presented the cheque for £2455.42 at the monthly social for the County Durham and Darlington branch of the Motor Neurone Disease Association at Poplar Tree Garden Centre, Shincliffe.
Colleagues came together to raise the funds following the...
December 13th, 201901791By Donna Campbell
This past week saw the start of the festive racing.
This began on Saturday with two of our members combining a weekend away in York with racing. Jayne Rudd and Marie Rudd both completed the York Yuletide five-mile race which is a two lap race across fields and through the woods alongside the River Ouse. Marie...
December 13th, 201922675The Labour Party has lost its grip on Newton Aycliffe after Conservative candidate Paul Howell won the Sedgefield seat in the general election.
Mr Howell ended up winning with a comfortable 4,513 majority – polling 19,609 votes to Phil Wilson’s Labour candidate with 15,096 – in Thursday’s election.
It comes as huge areas of...
December 12th, 201902525Woodham Academy students have made it to the final of this year’s Durham Schools’ Choir Competition.
Both ‘Woodham Sound’ and ‘Advanced Vocals’ will take part in a vocal workshop, followed by a performance of their chosen songs.
A panel of judges will decide which choir will represent Durham at the North East Secondary...
December 12th, 201902007A new project being offered by Teesside University is enabling employed people in County Durham to learn vital new digital skills - at no cost to themselves.
The Digital Skills for Growth programme is part-funded by the European Social Fund. Delivered by the University’s School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies, it...
