August 27th, 201901549PCP and County & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust team braved the rain, to take on their biggest fundraising challenge so far Yorkshire Three peaks challenge to fundraise for PCP’s Hydrotherapy Pool campaign ‘Dive In!’.
When Donna Kelly, senior wellbeing practitioner of Wellbeing for Life, floated the idea with her...
August 27th, 201911352Mums-to-be can keep active and increase comfort in pregnancy with new aqua natal classes.
Aqua natal is a fun and safe way to keep active during pregnancy, involving low-intensity exercises performed in a swimming pool.
With new classes and a free day leisure pass available to new customers, there has never been a better time to...
August 27th, 201901491Fat Hippo, the North East-founded burger chain, has been announced as the catering provider for this year’s EMCON expo.
The food group, which now has three restaurants and outlets in the North East and a recently opened food kiosk in Sheffield, will offer up a range of meat and vegetarian offerings to exhibitors and visitors to the...
August 23rd, 201901181The Pioneering Care Partnership members held their eagerly-awaited annual summer fair with tons of fun activities, for people of all ages to take part in.
The turnout for the event exceeded expectations, with over 400 visitors enjoying the day.
Options is a member-led day service, supporting individuals with learning and physical...
August 23rd, 201911518Aycliffe Business Park software specialist Excelpoint operates within the “fourth industrial revolution” - Industry 4.0.
It is the current trend of process automation and information exchange in businesses, making it possible to gather and analyse data, enabling faster, more flexible, and more efficient business processes.
It...
August 22nd, 201912647Plans have been submitted to replace 32 post Second World War bungalows with 47 new build homes.
The homes proposed will stand on four sites spanning 1.3 hectares in the Travellers' Green and Clarence Green area of Newton Aycliffe.
The proposals have been put forward by Livin housing provider who hopes to bring starter, family and...
August 22nd, 201901488There will be no changes to bin collections in County Durham over the August bank holiday.
Rubbish, recycling and garden waste will be picked up as normal, on the usual collection day, during the week commencing Monday 26 August 2019.
Residents should put their bins out for collection by 7am on their normal collection day.
Those...
August 22nd, 201901443Thornaby 1, Newton Aycliffe 2
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe won their second league game in a row when they beat Thornaby away from home on Tuesday night.
They started well and dominated the first half without having any reward. Scott Howes and Johnson Ballan were a menace to Thornaby down the flanks, and it was Howes who...
August 22nd, 201901292Horndale Community Association estimate 1,500 people attended their summer fun day held last week.
The crowds enjoyed a petting zoo, crazy critters, pony rides, Professor Nincompoop, a bouncy castle, trampolines, an inflatable slide and face painting.
There were also displays by the Police, Fire Brigade and Army, while several...
August 21st, 201901237Tasers are to be made available to every frontline officer in Durham Constabulary who wishes to be equipped with one.
In a move designed to offer more protection to both the public and the police, all frontline officers are being offered upgraded Tasers and given intensive training in the safe use of the devices.
Over the next 12...
