January 10th, 201901236Bishop 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, 20190711Councillors 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, 2019431711Aycliffe 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, 201901428Councillors 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, 201901263By 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, 201901314Councillors 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, 201901589The 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, 201901739Students 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...
January 8th, 201904577A couple who have recently become permanent foster parents are encouraging others to consider fostering one of dozens of children in County Durham waiting for a loving home.
Durham County Council is currently trying to find foster homes for 45 children and runs regular drop-in sessions for anyone interested in becoming a foster...
January 7th, 201901562Newton Aycliffe 1, Stockton Town 5
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe suffered a heavy defeat at home to Stockton Town, going down 5-1.
Aycliffe – currently 12th in the Northern League first division – were hit by injuries and never really got going in this game, Stockton being on top for most of the match.
They went...