November 19th, 201801503Newton Aycliffe residents can get their hands on a sack-full of festive gifts and decorations during a Christmas Fair next month.
A range of unique, handmade gifts and decorations will be available during the fair on Saturday, December 1, from 10am until 1pm.
The public are invited to bring along the family to enjoy story time with...
November 19th, 201802215A Newton Aycliffe business which supports schools with a range of professional services is celebrating a major contract win from central Government.
Avec Partnership, based on Aycliffe Business Park, has been appointed by the Department for Education to provide school resource management advisers as part of a national...
November 18th, 201801447Newton Aycliffe 1, Newcastle Benfield 2
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe suffered a 2-1 defeat at home to Newcastle Benfield in an end-to-end attacking game which had lots of chances for both sides, providing plenty of entertainment for the crowd.
Benfield had an early chance, with Slaughter getting on the end of a corner and...
November 16th, 201802199A Newton Aycliffe man has been ordered to pay out more than £500 after he was caught in possession of illegal tobacco.
Durham County Council Trading Standards officers and Durham Constabulary executed a warrant at Alan Field’s home, in Kirkstone Place, in March this year.
Once inside, they seized 200 illegal Pride cigarettes and...
November 16th, 201801185By Donna Campbell
It was a slightly quieter weekend for the runners of ARC last weekend, although there were still several races in which runners took part.
Firstly at the local parkruns, there were some members achieving PB’s – At Shildon Susan Cranswick achieved a PB of 21.57. At Sedgefield Melanie Rowland finished in 28.56...
November 15th, 201801484Year 11 BTEC Music students at Woodham Academy organised a special performance for all students in Year 7 last month.
The audience watched performances from students in Year 8 through to Year 11, including Grade 5 Saxophonist Rory Hubery and Year 8 students Emma Danby and Jennie Harrison.
The event was a massive success, with Year...
November 15th, 201841470A 2019 calendar will feature police dogs from the joint Durham, Cleveland and North Yorkshire Dog Support Unit and hopes to raise money for Paws Up, a Police Dogs Benevolent Fund to support working dogs once they have retired after years of loyal service.
The charity helps much-loved dogs like Kaizer, a regular fixture on the popular...
November 14th, 201801537The Pioneering Care Partnership commemorated the 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I as part of nationwide programme of events sponsored by the Covenant Fund Trust.
At PCP’s Step Back in Time event, visitors saw memorabilia from Beamish Museum, RAFA Befriending Service, the Territorial Army and others, Darlington College...
November 14th, 201801752Swimmers in County Durham can enjoy easy access to tailored timetable information, all the latest pool news and be in with a chance to win a great prize by using a new app.
The thrive active swimming app, which launched on Monday 12 November, allows Durham County Council pool users to tailor timetable information to their favourite...
November 13th, 201807454After last week’s disappointing defeat to local rivals Newton Aycliffe WMC, the Sports Club got back to winning ways with a comfortable 4-1 win over Darlington Skerne Park.
Goalkeeper Craig Hannant returned between the sticks after dislocating his finger a few weeks ago to give some much-needed stability for the defence.
David...
