January 11th, 201901386Subsea Innovation, part of the Newton Aycliffe-based Tekmar Group, has announced it has been awarded industry approval for its SIClamp structural pipeline repair clamp technology.
In doing so Subsea Innovation is the first manufacturer in the world to achieve this certification.
The new technology, given the official stamp of...
January 10th, 201901201The continuing financial pressures being faced by the region’s largest local council will be highlighted at a meeting next week.
Durham County Council estimates that it needs to make further forecasted savings of £39.5m over the next four years in addition to the £224m it will have achieved during the period 2011/12 to...
January 10th, 201901212Bishop Auckland 3, Newton Aycliffe 2
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe conceded three second-half goals after going ahead in a five-goal derby with Bishop Auckland on Wednesday night.
The Newtonians dominated the first half and went in at the break 2-0 up against their neighbours, who were third in the table at the start of...
January 10th, 20190678Councillors are being recommended to agree to the use of a camera to deter motorists from misusing bus lanes in County Durham.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet is also being asked to give its support to the authority assuming responsibility for enforcement of bus lane restrictions from Durham Constabulary.
Next Wednesday’s...
January 10th, 2019431673Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker takes a look back at some of the stories making the headlines on aycliffetoday.co.uk during another eventful 12 months for Aycliffe Business Park.
In the final of four parts, we take a look back at the months of October, November and December…
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January 9th, 201901393Councillors will be asked to endorse plans for a year-long celebration of culture in County Durham when they meet next week.
Durham County Council, Visit County Durham and key partners plan to launch 2019 Year of Culture to showcase the enriching programme of arts and sporting activities taking place over the next 12 months.
On...
January 9th, 201901245By Donna Campbell
Well the New Year of racing got off to a flying start with two male members taking part in the Captain Cook Fell race on New Years Day.
This race starts at Great Ayton and climbs to the Captain Cook Monument at the top of the hill before descending back to Great Ayton. The total distance is just short of 5...
January 9th, 201901274Councillors are being asked to approve a new plan that sets out to make cycling and walking for everyday journeys a part of County Durham’s culture.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be asked to adopt the Strategic Cycling and Walking Delivery Plan for County Durham 2019-2029 when it meets on Wednesday, 16 January.
The ten...
January 8th, 201901570The Aycliffe Juniors enjoyed their first football games in 2019 after enjoying a break over the festive period.
The Under 7’s White faced top of the league Durham Wolves. A great game ended 3-3 with Jack R (2) and Jack C scoring the goals and Joel names as man of the match.
The Under 7’s Juniors came up against a really strong...
January 8th, 201901592Students from Greenfield Community College have been busy off-site performing at community events.
Members of the Greenfield choir were recently involved in the annual Rotary Christmas Carol concert where they sang a wonderful rendition of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ to an enthusiastic audience.
The choir was led by music...