November 23rd, 202301667Aycliffe Business Park Community (ABPC) has appointed an experienced events team to relaunch the popular Make Your Mark Awards.
Resolution Media and Publishing has agreed a three-year deal to deliver the Make Your Mark Aycliffe Business Awards, with the event to relaunch in 2024.
The publishing and events company is co-owned by...
November 22nd, 202301610Auckland Castle’s first large-scale Christmas event opened to the public this week, dazzling visitors to the County Durham destination and kicking off the festive season in fabulous style.
Open until December 31 (excluding Christmas Day), AGLOW is one of the largest light trails in England.
Visitors can find the tallest Christmas...
November 22nd, 202304413Preparatory works have begun ahead of a major upgrade of Newton Aycliffe’s road network.
The Durham County Council works, which involve a series of public utilities diversions, have started along the A167.
The main scheme will follow from January and will deliver improvements to the A167’s Central Avenue and Ricknall Lane...
November 22nd, 202301850By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 7’s – Travelled to Bishop Auckland St Marys, it was a game full of goals. Archie scored wonderful goal directly from a goal kick, with the other goals came from Harry and Alfie.
Under 8’s Whites – Played against Leam Rangers, in a tough game...
November 21st, 20230998The Pioneering Care Partnership’s (PCP) annual Christmas Fayre is taking place on Saturday 2nd December from 10am–2pm.
Local residents are encouraged to go along to the Pioneering Care Centre on Carer’s Way, Newton Aycliffe, and discover a selection of festive stalls for stocking filler shopping and more.
The event is free,...
November 17th, 20230519By Steven Dawson
It has been another busy week for Aycliffe Running Club as winter racing continues.
On Sunday, two members took part in the Run Durham Remembrance Day 5 Miler.
David Stothard (53:44) was third in the over 50 category with Ian Stothard (59:17) fourth in the over 50 category.
At the same time, two members took...
November 16th, 202301491A trailblazing bank and a lighting and testing firm with an inspiring story at its heart were among the big winners at the Best New Tees Business Awards 2023.
On a night of celebration at the Kirkleatham Walled Garden Pavilion, Middlesbrough-based GB Bank emerged with the coveted Best New Business title.
The awards event was...
November 16th, 202301028A personalised service which helps people with disabilities and mental health needs find work has received the highest possible rating in an independent inspection.
Durham County Council’s DurhamEnable service was graded as ‘Excellent’ in an audit carried out by the British Association for Supported Employment after receiving a...
November 15th, 202301813By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 7’s – Played Stockton Town, in an entertaining game, Lewis scored a penalty. With changes to the team in the second half, it didn’t disrupt Aycliffe and Cooper scored Aycliffe’s second. Archie then saved a penalty brilliantly.
Under 8’s...
November 15th, 202304812Former Big Brother winner Anthony Hutton, who also owns a hair salon in Darlington, has launched a campaign to encourage men to speak up about their mental health, following his own battle with depression.
The 41-year-old introduced his ‘Never throw in the towel’ campaign in a presentation at Newton Aycliffe-based manufacturing...
