December 5th, 201622142Aycliffe Juniors football campaign progressed another week with lots of games across the age groups. Lots of teams were in cup action and looking to progress to the latter stages of these competitions.
The Under 7's played in the quarter final of the League Challenge Cup against Boro Rangers 'Yellow'. This was an excellent game of...
December 2nd, 201605600Paul Humble, Head of Employment Law at Whitehead & Low Solicitors LLP based on Aycliffe Business Park, talks about a free employment law seminar he’s hosting on the park in January...
We are hosting the first of a series of employment law updates in January, with a free breakfast seminar covering the topic of employee liability,...
December 2nd, 201602388It was a great turn out from Aycliffe Running Club at the annual Ravenstonedale 10k last Saturday (November 26).
The weather was cold but bright and the ground was frosty and icy in places. The undulating course was in around the picturesque village of Ravenstonedale near Kirkby Stephen.
First home for the club and placing 5th...
December 1st, 201601997Santa Claus has promised children in all parts of Aycliffe that he will definitely visit the town this Christmas.
He has assured local Rotary Club members that he will pay a quick visit on several evenings over the next two weeks before Christmas Eve, when he will return with his sack full of toys for well-behaved...
December 1st, 201602124Students from Greenfield Community College and Shildon Youth Group ‘Teen Spirit’ have been working alongside local artists to create a visual legacy for passengers to enjoy on the platform at Shildon railway station.
The project, funded by BASH and developed by Greenfield Arts, has not only provided a stunning collection of public...
December 1st, 201601860Newton Aycliffe FC’s reward for victory over Worksop Town in the Buildbase FA Vase is a home tie against Morpeth Town this weekend.
The Highwaymen are the current holders having won last season’s competition at Wembley in May.
The Third Round tie will take place at Moore Lane on Saturday (December 3) with a 3pm...
November 30th, 201601733A new ‘News and Brews’ social group for men is being launched at Woodham Community Centre.
The group – which will meet every Thursday between 9.30am and 11am – is for local males to meet and discuss news, views or simply catch up over a cuppa with friends.
The group is free and attendees will have access to free newspapers,...
November 30th, 201602116Aycliffe Business Park Community (ABPC) has launched a new campaign to gather more information on companies and enable them to put themselves literally On The Map.
The new company, which was officially formed with 11 board members earlier this year, has already started engaging in a number of initiatives to improve visibility and...
November 30th, 201602411Newton Aycliffe students were entertained by anti-bullying activist and musician Rich Cottell as part of his national tour.
The Devon-born acoustic guitar player and singer, who has a social media following of over 110,000 people, has embarked on a country-wide tour, visiting schools around the UK.
The tour uses music and humour to...
November 29th, 201604657Police are appealing for information after a 13-year-old boy was knocked over by a mini-motorbike at the boating lake in Newton Aycliffe.
The incident occurred at around 3.55pm on Monday (November 28) near the small wooden footbridge close to Honister Place.
The boy was making his way from school on his pedal cycle when the rider...
