December 19th, 201801410It was the final round of fixtures in 2018 for the Aycliffe Juniors football teams at the weekend. A few teams had no scheduled match and were already getting ready for Santa but others were involved in some great games.
The Under 7’s Whites braved some cold conditions and put in a very good display. Their efforts resulted in a 7-3...
December 19th, 201801246News travelled fast as students from Greenfield Community College heard about the great choice of show for the annual school performance.
Little Shop of Horrors is a Broadway and West End favourite and competition for places was fierce.
Students once again made it very difficult for judges as they produced quality auditions for the...
December 18th, 201803058Residents in County Durham are being reminded of changes to rubbish and recycling collections over the Christmas period.
Bins will be emptied as normal up to and including Friday, December 21, with collections affected during the weeks beginning Monday, December 24, and Monday, December 31.
Revised Christmas collection dates will...
December 18th, 201802569Santa Claus is coming to town!
Great Aycliffe Town Council have finalised the big fella’s traditional route around Newton Aycliffe on Christmas Eve.
There are 14 new routes, so residents should check the times carefully for their areas.
The 14 routes are:
ROUTE 1
Area
Aycliffe Village
Approx....
December 18th, 201801393Formula Plastics managing director and Aycliffe Business Park Community board member James Goodliffe gives his verdict on what Brexit means to his company...
Uncertainty continues to cast a shadow over manufacturers as our Government tries to negotiate its way out of the European Union – and this continues to have an impact on...
December 17th, 201801209By Donna Campbell
The focus for last week’s racing was the North East Cross Country Championships which took place at Wrekenton on a cold and very windy day.
There was a good turn out from the club despite the conditions and which meant that our Team Tent had to be taken down to prevent it blowing away.
The race was held on a...
December 17th, 201801272Residents can now apply to have their garden waste collected in 2019.
Across the next couple of months, Durham County Council will be contacting eligible households with information about the different ways they can sign up.
Those who subscribe to the scheme by Thursday 14 February will receive all 17 collections between April and...
December 17th, 201801517In every issue of our Aycliffe Today Business magazine, we take a break and sit down with a different employee or business owner to ask them 20 questions on a variety of subjects.
In our November-December issue, Greystone Legal director Paul Humble is in the chair…
1: What do you do?
A: Senior Partner at Greystone Legal.
2:...
December 14th, 201821449Together 21 spread the joy of Christmas last weekend when they welcomed customers to the Tesco store in Newton Aycliffe by signing and signing a wonderful rendition of “This is Me” from the popular film ‘The Greatest Showman’ and a selection of Christmas Carols.
The children, their families and PCP staff and volunteers were...
December 14th, 201801260Residents are being reminded not to place items in black bags when they fill their recycling bins and boxes as part of a campaign to reduce contamination.
Durham County Council’s Recycling Matters campaign aims to educate residents about what can and cannot be recycled.
One mistake people can sometimes make when recycling is...
