June 24th, 201901707Thrive is celebrating its new status as a Google Partner with an expanding client portfolio.
The Aycliffe Business Park company’s digital marketing team, made up of Sarah Burns (pictured above right) and Rachael Farley (left), are riding high on the success of their newly-implemented PPC service.
Thrive only unveiled its PPC...
June 23rd, 201901826Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 22nd June – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Stockton 1st XI (Match sponsored by Upex) – weather was warm and sunny. Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Stockton 1st XI 183 all out after 42.3 overs
Patrick Howe 7 for 35, Adam Randall 1 for 3 and...
June 21st, 201902744Woodham Academy will be launching a new Performing Arts Academy in September.
This will give all students the opportunity to develop their skills in music, drama, sound and lighting, set design and costume design.
Following this year’s hugely successful performance of Grease, the Performing Arts Academy will stage a musical in...
June 21st, 201901834By 2035, County Durham will have more and better jobs, people will live long and independent lives and communities will be well connected and supportive.
That’s the vision being proposed for the area by the County Durham Partnership – but do you agree with this ambition for the future?
Residents, business and visitors to the...
June 20th, 201902000By Donna Campbell
The racing this past week started in what were atrocious conditions at two different races.
Firstly two members attended the Newburn River Run in Northumberland. This was a six-mile course in very wet conditions. Mark Bainbridge completed this in 47.26 and he was followed by John Richardson in 51.21.
There was...
June 20th, 201902078Traffic cops from across the region are urging people to drive sober as they take part in a national drink and drug drive campaign.
The campaign is being led by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and runs from June 24 to July 7.
It comes after 1,575 people were arrested for driving while under the influence of drink or...
June 20th, 201902655Miller Homes is opening a new regional office in Newton Aycliffe to support the company’s strategic regional growth plans.
The leading housebuilder will occupy a unit at Aycliffe Business Park which will open in the autumn and be a sister office to its current regional office in North Shields.
Mark Bayliss has been promoted from...
June 20th, 201901871Councillors in County Durham have voiced their support for an ambitious £377m bid to transform travel across the region.
The North East Joint Transport Committee confirmed the region’s outline bid for Government Transforming Cities funding – a £1.28 billion pot for schemes that encourage sustainable travel.
The committee is...
June 19th, 201902113Great Aycliffe Town Council is hosting a Horticultural Show later this summer.
The event will be held ay the Oakleaf Sports Complex on the weekend of Saturday August 31 and Sunday September 1.
More details are included below, along with rules of entry.
RULES OF ENTRY AND INFORMATION.
Closing date for entries...
June 18th, 201902599Lee Weldon with his weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 15th June – NYSD Division 2
Barnard Castle 2nd XI x Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was cool and overcast. Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Barnard Castle 2nd XI 176 for 9 after 45.2 overs
George Slatcher 5 for 58, Patrick Howe 2 for 31 and Jack...