January 12th, 201801647Ashington 0, Newton Aycliffe 0
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe came away with a draw from eighth-placed Ashington on Tuesday night.
Although Ashington hit the bar in the second half, it was Aycliffe who had the better moves and chances in the match.
Paul Weldon and Glen Lane had good chances in the first 15 minutes, but...
January 11th, 201802521A group of children got a glimpse into the future when they saw the steel which will build their new school being fabricated in a factory.
The Newton Aycliffe youngsters even got to sign some of the steel beams as construction firm SCH Site Services welcomed them to the firm’s premises on Aycliffe Business Park.
Main contractor...
January 11th, 201806821A couple from Newton Aycliffe have organised their first wedding fair, due to be held at Bishop Auckland Rugby Club.
During their three years in charge at Bishop’s rugby club, Newtonians Dan Lewis and Donna Bell have overseen a modernisation programme, reigniting the club’s events and functions calendar after overhauling its main...
January 11th, 201802791Students from Greenfield Community College gave an excellent performance in athletics recently when all four teams from different year groups were awarded with medals.
The County qualifying event, organised by Sedgefield SSP Apprentices was a great success, was held at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre and attracted a range of secondary...
January 10th, 201801809Parents across the county are being encouraged to help their children choose healthier snacks in a move to reduce sugar consumption and tackle obesity.
Durham County Council is supporting Public Health England’s Change 4 Life campaign, which encourages parents to choose 100 calories snacks for their children and give them a maximum...
January 10th, 201802661An update on a major new development for Aycliffe Business Park will be revealed at a business event being held at Hitachi Rail Europe next week.
Attendees will get an insight into the development of the multi-million pound Forrest Park development at Aycliffe Business Park Community’s first news and networking event of...
January 9th, 2018011170Newton Aycliffe 17, Bishop Auckland 14
By Ben Carpenter Merritt
Newton Aycliffe’s first XV hosted Bishop Auckland, a strong rival well established in Durham Northumberland 2 and a team who had already beaten Aycliffe earlier in the season. Despite missing several key players through unavailability and injury, Aycliffe were able...
January 9th, 201802020Cambridgeshire Police are growing increasingly concerned for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing for almost a month.
Denon Young was reporting missing on the afternoon of 10 December and there have been no sightings of her since.
Denon is known to have links to the Peterborough, Lincolnshire, Durham and Northumberland...
January 8th, 201801771After December saw only a handful of games played involving our teams, it was great that some of the Aycliffe Juniors returned to action on the first weekend of 2018.
There was a variety of fixtures this week including a superb trip to Milan for one of the teams.
The Under 12’s planned a trip to Italy to bring in the new year and...
January 8th, 20183451The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has announced it has appointed experienced Teesside business owner, mentor and investor James Robson MBE as its new chairman.
Robson succeeds Nigel Mills CBE, who has held the position for six years and is a highly-active entrepreneur who has launched and invested in a number of growing businesses. Nigel...