July 20th, 201721881Commercial Expert managing director Mike Coates with some useful financial advice...
We can all remember the âgood old daysâ of commercial banking, when every Bank had a branch manager in every branch and if a business owner needed funding he/she would simply âpop intoâ their local branch, and speak to their bank...
July 20th, 201702942Greenfield Community College and Greenfield Tennis Club are delighted to announce the completion of extensive improvements to their tennis courts, returning them to an excellent standard.
The improvements were made possible through local funding from GAMP via the Neighbourhood Budget allocations of County councillors, John Clare, Kate...
July 20th, 201702264Woodham Academy recently hosted their third Celebration Evening to congratulate and praise students for exceptional hard work and commitment to studies.
Over 400 certificates and 50 trophies have been presented to students in Years 7, 8 and 9 to recognise a variety of achievements including outstanding progress, academic achievement...
July 20th, 201702531A County Durham plastics which recently won work with Hitachi Rail in Newton Aycliffe firm is celebrating 15 years in business by achieving a record annual turnover.
Plastic Mouldings Northern, founded by business partners Freddy Bourdais (above, right) and Mark Rigg with two staff in 2002, saw sales grow by more than 10% to ÂŁ2.3m at...
July 19th, 201703988A man was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a two-car smash on the outskirts of Newton Aycliffe.
The incident happened at around 12.25pm on Tuesday, at Burtree Gate, near the A1, and involved a Volkswagen Bora and a Vauxhall Astra.
The man, in his 20s, suffered injuries to his head, chest and pelvis and was...
July 19th, 201701647Children from across County Durham are being encouraged to sign up to this yearâs Summer Reading Challenge.
Four to 11 year olds are challenged to borrow and read any six library books during the summer holidays, a time when childrenâs literacy skills traditionally dip.
This yearâs theme is âAnimal Agentsâ, based on a...
July 19th, 201702042A near 30-year-old wealth management firm is aiming to develop into a younger market after rebranding its business with a modern new look â thanks to the help of an Aycliffe marketing agency.
Three Counties are independent financial advisors who relocated from Newcastle City Centre to Lambton Park Estate in Bournmoor, County Durham,...
July 18th, 201703323A motorist was left with a broken ankle after his car was involved in a collision with a bus.
The collision happened at 6pm last night (Monday, July 17) on the A167 at Newton Aycliffe, near the junction with Durham Road.
A 36-year-old man was driving a Honda Civic on the southbound side of the road when it was in collision with an...
July 18th, 201705062A landlady who put her heart and soul into relaunching a pub is devastated after thieves ransacked the property â leaving her to call time on the venture for good.
Gemma Shepherd was preparing to relaunch the Locomotion Number One at Heighington Station, on Aycliffe Business Park, when burglars raided the pub and stole about ÂŁ1,200...
July 18th, 201703085The Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) are delivering summer holiday club activities in two local communities.
A need for a four-week summer club has been identified in both Tudhoe and the West Ward area of Newton Aycliffe aimed at children aged between 7-11 years.
The holiday clubs will start on Monday July 31 and be delivered...
