February 14th, 202401049A County Durham recruitment and training company has been revealed as one of seven sponsors to back the Aycliffe Business Make Your Mark Awards.
GEM Partnership is sponsoring the Engineering and Manufacturing category for the awards event being held at Hardwick Hall Hotel on May 9.
The group – which has a strong presence on...
February 13th, 202401122An initiative which recruits local people to become trusted sources of public health information within their communities has been relaunched.
Durham County Council’s public health team is looking for people from across County Durham who are passionate about supporting the health and wellbeing of others to become County Durham...
February 12th, 202401762By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 8’s – Travelled to Middleton Rangers Hurricanes for their first game of the season. With the team entering unfamiliar territory after moving up four divisions, they did not know what to expect, but were excited for the challenge. Aycliffe played...
February 12th, 202403652A major upgrade of Newton Aycliffe’s road network is set to get underway.
The Durham County Council works will deliver improvements along the A167 at its Central Avenue and Ricknall Lane junctions, and the A167/A689 Rushyford roundabout.
The scheme will provide additional road capacity in the area, unlocking the potential to...
February 8th, 202401320By Steven Dawson
This weekend was a busy one for Aycliffe Running Club with a number of races taking place across the region and beyond.
On Sunday 4 February, four members travelled to Yorkshire for the Dewsbury 10k with some exceptional performances in the event. Representing the club were John Surtees (36:05), Richard Campbell...
February 8th, 202403611A Woodham Academy student is following in the footsteps of former pupils by signing for the North-East’s most successful club of our generation.
Woodham has a rich tradition of producing footballers of the highest quality. Previous successes include Jason Steele, Ross Turnbull, Lewis Wing, Christ Mason and Darren Craddock, all...
February 7th, 202401642Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has announced a new temporary home for Neighbourhood and Response policing teams in Newton Aycliffe as work continues to identify a permanent police base in the town.
The County Durham and Darlington PCC and force have been working hard to identify a ‘cost-effective and operationally sound’...
February 7th, 202401800By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 8’s Whites – Played Leam Rangers Whites, putting in a much-improved performance from the last time the two sides met. New signing Jacob made his debut and Aycliffe performed very well with Seb scoring the goal direct from a corner. The opposition...
February 7th, 202401204Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has announced funding for a new specialist worker to enhance support for victims and witnesses of road tragedies.
The new specialist victim care officer will be based within Durham Constabulary’s Roads and Armed Policing Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) and will work directly with...
February 6th, 20240855Ossett Utd 3, Newton Aycliffe 4
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe came out victorious in a seven-goal thriller in Ossett on Saturday.
Aycliffe were 3-0 up at half time, but had managed to concede three times before the 60th minute to make it 3-3.
Aycliffe were resilient, however, and were eventual victors in this gripping...
