January 15th, 201911442An update on a major new development for Aycliffe Business Park will be revealed at a business event being held at Hitachi Rail Europe this week.
Attendees will get an insight into the development of the multi-million pound Forrest Park development at Aycliffe Business Park Community’s first news and networking event of...
January 14th, 201912009Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle accident on the A167 on Monday afternoon.
The incident, involving a Mercedes skip loader and a DAF Truck, happened near the A1 (M) service station at around 2.10pm.
Services were at the scene and the road is currently closed.
January 14th, 201911421Newton Aycliffe MP Phil Wilson is expected to address prominent North-East businesses at a People’s Vote rally in the region on Monday.
Business leaders from across the North-East are upping their pressure on the Government to stop a no-deal Brexit by holding the rally.
Campaign group North East 4 EU (NE4EU) has teamed up with a...
January 14th, 201921590Aycliffe-based conveyor manufacturer Advance Automated Systems has recently increased its engineer headcount at its manufacturing facility on the town’s business park.
The firm says the move comes due to an increase in sales and a greater level of bespoke, turnkey projects.
Advance Automated Systems, which celebrated its 15th...
January 13th, 201911962Newton Aycliffe FC confirmed on Sunday it had parted company with manager Deano Browne after a disappointing league defeat at the weekend.
Aycliffe slipped down a place to 13th in the Northern League first division table after a 3-1 reverse at third-bottom Seaham Red Star on Saturday.
The third consecutive defeat – in a run of...
January 13th, 201901923The top performing police force in the country is recruiting new officers.
Durham Constabulary is recruiting dozens of new police constables, with applications now open.
The deadline for applications is Friday, January 25.
Chief Inspector Catherine Clarke, from Durham Constabulary, said: “Being a police officer is like no...
January 11th, 201901300Resolution Media and Publishing – the company behind Aycliffe Today’s sister publications Tees Business and Tees Life – have taken on their first permanent full-time employee to help drive forward growth plans.
The publishers, jointly headed up by Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker, have appointed experienced saleperson Carole...
January 11th, 201901221Strategies which aim to help people by tackling their housing issues and provide support to County Durham’s homeless are to go before councillors next week.
Durham County Council has worked with partners to develop both a housing strategy and a homelessness strategy, with the authority’s cabinet being asked to agree that...
January 11th, 201901446Subsea 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, 201901240The 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...
