April 17th, 201901553Easter themed fun for youngsters is on offer at parks across County Durham all this week.
Durham County Council venues are hosting a range of activities to keep children entertained during the school holidays.
At Hardwick Park in Sedgefield, the Cin-egg-matic superstars trail can be enjoyed daily until Sunday April...
April 17th, 201932453A recruitment firm is celebrating after winning a large contract with a major County Durham manufacturer.
Resource Management Solutions (RMS) is now the exclusive HR and recruitment partner of Peterlee-based NSK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bearings, linear technology and steering systems.
Darlington-based RMS...
April 16th, 201901894More than 95% of children in County Durham will go to their first choice of primary school this September.
Out of the 5,165 applications received, 4,924 have been offered a place at their first choice school, 181 their second preference and 26 their third.
Richard Crane, Durham County Council’s head of education and skills, said:...
April 16th, 201901585Newton Aycliffe’s first team lost their first game of the season.
Here's a round-up of the weekend’s first cricket action of 2019...
Saturday 13th April – NYSD Division 2
Stockton 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was sunny but cold. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Stockton 1st XI 265 for...
April 16th, 201901602Applications are now being invited for the latest round of GAMP funding.
The Great Aycliffe and Middridge Partnership (GAMP) board has a budget of £100,000 available, which is now available for community and voluntary or not-for-profit organisations and groups to apply.
Grant limits between £5,000 to £20,000 have been agreed,...
April 16th, 201906922Newton Aycliffe motorists face a six-week nightmare when a busy road closes for works in the summer.
A new large roundabout will be constructed at the junction of Middridge Road and Greenfield Way (by the old Bluebell Garage) to improve flow around the new Eldon Whins housing development.
A large part of the road will be close for...
April 15th, 201961669Newton Aycliffe 3, Guisborough 1
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe ended the 2018-19 season with a 3-1 win at home to Guisborough Town.
The win meant that Aycliffe finished the season in 12th place in the Northern League Division One table
Dunston were champions and Penrith finished bottom.
Aycliffe got off to a great...
April 15th, 201902103WORDS: ADAM STEEL
PICTURES: TOM BANKS
An Aycliffe Business Park-based firm which specialises in air compressors and blowers has supplied a “vital” air compression system to Evolution E-Types, a company in Darlington which specialises in the manufacture of an E-Type for the 21st century.
A cold call to Evolution E-Types...
April 15th, 201901348A cracking number of Easter eggs have been collected for County Durham families in need thanks to generous donations.
In the lead up to Easter, Durham County Council sought to make sure that all families can join in the festive fun by calling for sweet treats.
More than 500 Easter eggs have been donated by council staff and...
April 12th, 201901606CPI has welcomed new resident clients to its state-of-the-art facility – just months after opening.
The printable electronics centre, based on Aycliffe Business Park, has welcomed Silent Sensors, Datatecnics Corporation and HP1 as tenants, along with Wootzano and PST Sensors at its original site on NETPark, in Sedgefield, also...
