April 26th, 201901321It is now less than a week until Ron Hogg, Durham Police, Crime and Victims’ Commissioner will be giving up his home comforts and braving the elements for one night to sleep outdoors in the iconic cloisters of Durham Cathedral.
Ron will be joining more than 40 others from local business and the leadership community for the CEO...
April 26th, 201911460Endeavour Partnership is offering businesses specialist help to access a range of funding options, thanks to their new, dedicated team.
Headed by Deborah Kirtley, the commercial legal firm can provide help and advice on borrowing and lending, banking and finance and accessing funding post-Brexit.
Deborah is highly-regarded as a...
April 25th, 201901375The contribution Area Action Partnerships make to communities across County Durham has been recognised at a special event marking their tenth anniversary.
Since 2009, Durham County Council’s 14 Area Action Partnerships (AAP) have delivered more than 6,000 community projects, engaged with more than 30,000 people and have helped...
April 25th, 201902158ROF 59 have teamed up with the Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) to raise much-needed funding to support the Hydrotherapy Pool replacement campaign.
From Friday May 3 until Saturday May 11, ROF 59 have kindly agreed to donate 50% of all takings from up to 1,700 zip wires (which could amount to £4,250 in total).
ROF 59 founder John...
April 25th, 201921602Newton Aycliffe firm Excelpoint has been working with Xcel Centre to transform their business processes by the use of software, developing powerful CRM and facilities resource booking systems.
The Xcel Centre on Aycliffe Business Park hosts some of the region’s leading events, from gala dinners for 500 guests, to launch...
April 24th, 201951904A member of staff at Specsavers in Newton Aycliffe is swapping specs for sports this month in support of Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB).
Sam Elwell, merchandiser in the store, will be running the London marathon in the capital city on Sunday (April 28) on behalf of RNIB.
So far, the store has raised over £600 to...
April 24th, 201901660Aycliffe Running Club round-up, by Donna Campbell
It was again another week where the club was represented internationally as well as locally.
On Monday (April 15) Judith Porter (pictured above) took part in the Boston Marathon. Judith had qualified for this race by achieving a good for age time in the Berlin Marathon.
This race...
April 24th, 201901598Leading international shower designer and manufacturer Roman has officially opened a new showroom with Cosentino in Malaysia.
The grand opening of the Cosentino showroom, partnered with Aycliffe-based Roman, had a huge attendance of 600 visitors from across South East Asia including major architects, interior designers and key...
April 24th, 201901334Students from Greenfield Community College have been thinking about the future of their planet and how they can contribute to positive change.
During this terms enquiry the students have explored environmental aspects of ‘Being Green’ and it has made the young people more aware of recycling and the impact we are having on the...
April 23rd, 201901551A round-up of the weekend’s cricket action…
Saturday 20th April – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Marton 2nd XI – weather was sunny and warm. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bat first.
Match sponsored by J&C Coaches
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 178 for 6 after 50 overs
Adam Gittins 63 not out, Luke...
