June 22nd, 201802526Woodham Academy has new life-saving equipment and a range of sports kit, thanks to the generous donation of a North East company.
Building and roofing specialist Hodgson Sayers has donated a defibrillator for Woodham Academyâs sports hall and training kit for the schoolâs netball, rugby, basketball and football teams.
The...
June 22nd, 201803473The company which brought Hitachi Rail Europe to Newton Aycliffe has admitted Brexit is to blame for a major multi-million pound development not happening.
Merchant Anglo developed the site now known as Merchant Park, where Hitachi located its ÂŁ82m rail manufacturing facility which opened three years ago.
There were plans to...
June 21st, 201811444Kids and families in County Durham can get creative at their local library over the coming weeks at a series of art and crafts sessions.
Among the series of sessions around the county, thereâs a chance to create a lino print artwork at a Newton Aycliffe day run by artists from North East-based MBC Ceramics.
Suitable for all the...
June 21st, 201801813By Donna Campbell
Sunday 17th June was not only Fatherâs Day but it was also the day of the annual 10k race in Newton Aycliffe.
This year was the 21st year of the race which has grown significantly, particularly in the last few years with almost 400 runners taking part in the main race and 135 taking part in the 3k fun...
June 20th, 201801593People are being asked to help shape the future of their county when the consultation on the next stage of the County Durham Plan starts this week.
And members of the public will be able to have their say during a consultation session at Aycliffe Youth and Community Centre next week.
Beginning on Friday (June 22), the six-week...
June 20th, 201802027Newton Aycliffe steel company Finley Structures is looking for two quantity surveyor roles.
The family-run firm wants to recruit a quantity surveyor, and a senior quantity surveyor.
Role/Responsibilities:
- Negotiate subcontract and warranty agreements and flag up any particular risks to the project team.
- Manage secondary...
June 20th, 201801705Woodham Academyâs talented students will take to the stage again at their annual Summer Concert.
This yearâs event is named âA Night At The Moviesâ and will feature performances influenced by music from films â ranging from cult classics to modern favourites.
Students from all year groups will take part in the concert,...
June 19th, 201801471A round-up of the weekendâs cricket actionâŠ
Saturday 16th June â NYSD Division 2
Northallerton 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI â weather was cloudy and cool. Northallerton won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 133 all out after 44.3 overs
Sam Telford 51, Adam Gittins 20 and Chris Palmer...
June 19th, 201802598The developers who brought Hitachi Rail Europe to Newton Aycliffe are back with another exciting new large-scale development.
Merchant Anglo, the company behind Merchant Park, home to Hitachiâs ÂŁ82m factory which opened three years ago, is now planning to build three new units near to the rail manufacturing facility covering a...
June 19th, 201851445Adult learners across County Durham are receiving a good standard of education, a recent inspection has found.
Durham County Councilâs Adult Learning and Skills Service, which works with voluntary organisations, employers and public health to deliver training for people to change their lives for the better, was rated Good by Ofsted...
