November 6th, 201801225Pioneering Care Partnership is inviting armed service personnel, veterans, friends and the wider community to attend their Armistice celebration to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War.
The event will be delivered in partnership with the Covenant Fund Trust together with the charity, ‘Remembered, who run There...
November 5th, 201801279Ryhope Colliery Welfare 1, Newton Aycliffe 1
By David Strickland
Newton Aycliffe came away from Ryhope Colliery Welfare with a 1-1 draw, but they should really have taken all three points.
They squandered several good chances, and conceded a late goal. Both sides played some good football in the extremely windy...
November 2nd, 201811443By Donna Campbell
The racing for members of ARC began last week on Wednesday night with the last of the Darlington Trail Series.
This run took place at West Park, Darlington in which runners had to wear head or body torches.
Six of our members took place in this race. First home for the club was Richard Holland in 20.02 (6th...
November 2nd, 201801447Young entrepreneurs have been set the challenge of thinking global when developing their business ideas for a competition designed to inspire enterprise skills among schoolchildren.
Future Business Magnates (FBM) – an annual competition run by Business Durham, the economic development organisation for County Durham – was launched...
November 2nd, 20180389Dark age councillors have lurched from one PR blunder to another after refusing to fly LGBT+ flags on the days of the Durham Pride March.
Aycliffe Councillor Kathy Beetham proposed the council purchases two £50 LGBT+ to show support and inclusivity.
It was proposed the flags be flown at Aycliffe Council’s two locations,...
November 1st, 201801581Durham County Council has signed the Dying to Work charter as part of the TUC’s campaign for greater employment security for terminally ill workers.
The council pledged its commitment to staff health and wellbeing, as Council Leader, Cllr Simon Henig; Deputy Leader, Cllr Allan Napier; Cabinet member for social inclusion and HR, Cllr...
November 1st, 201871920A Newton Aycliffe construction firm is celebrating after completing more than a dozen contracts around the country in the last half-year.
Raisco has worked on 14 projects in the last six months, totalling 1,800 tonnes of steel, which were fabricated at its premises on Aycliffe Business Park.
The firm, founded by Gary Raistrick in...
October 31st, 201801551Newton Aycliffe 2, Bedlington Terriers 1
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe progressed to the quarter finals of the League Cup with a narrow win over Bedlington Terriers at Moore Lane Park.
The Newtonians bounced back from a 1-0 defeat at home to league-leaders Consett on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over the Terriers on Tuesday...
October 31st, 201801748Students from Woodham Academy recently took part in the ‘Bring it on!’ engineering event held at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, and what an inspiring event it proved to be!
Year 9 students from Woodham Academy enjoyed this interactive experience, which showcased some of the leading regional and global engineering...