April 25th, 201602196Councillors, health providers and charities visited County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) HQ to sign a framework document setting out new ways of working together to keep people safe and well.
The document entitled ‘Enhancing the prevention role of County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service’ aims...
April 25th, 201602282Newton Aycliffe started their season with a disappointing defeat by 58 runs away at Darlington RA on Saturday.
Sixteen-year-old Ryan Dawson (sponsored by Pheonix Energy Ltd) was man of the match with a good all round performance on his senior debut.
Darlington RA 1st XI 143 all out after 45.4 overs
Ryan Dawson 2 for 7 and Michael...
April 22nd, 201603819Enough cash has been raised to pay the deposit for two dancers’ dream trip to Hollywood.
Woodham Academy student Charlie Lough, 15, and 14-year-old Emily Halford, who goes to Greenfield College, have been offered a prized place at The Hollywood Summer Tour in Los Angeles.
Their parents are now organising fundraising events to...
April 22nd, 201603309Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker will be homeless again – for just one night – 17 years after suffering the same fate.
As a reporter for the Teesside Gazette back in 1999, Martin took to Stockton high street to pose as a beggar, as part of an under-cover feature on homelessness.
And in three weeks he will spend the night on...
April 22nd, 201602346The Carlton & Co group of businesses operates nationally in the areas of property, financial services and technology from their headquarters on Aycliffe Business Park...
The company was co-founded by brothers Norman and Craig Peterson in 2001 and has developed in various markets since that time, launching further businesses under...
April 22nd, 201603202Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) and The Cornforth Partnership are looking for volunteers to help with a project aimed at improving the health, wellbeing and quality of life for local people as well as reducing isolation and loneliness.
Buddies Befriending Service is funded through the Great Aycliffe and Middridge Action Partnership...
April 22nd, 2016012803Businesses need cash-flow.
It enables them to operate day to day, stock-pile, develop new ideas and expand. It is the life blood of any successful business.
The profitability and turnover could be excellent, but without cash-flow a business is doomed to fail…or is it?
Often, with the orders flowing in, stock supplied or...
April 20th, 201604378Community groups in Newton Aycliffe and Middridge are being encouraged to apply for a small grant, as part of a new pot of funding dedicated to small community minded organisations that has been launched by Great Aycliffe and Middridge Partnership (GAMP).
The fund will provide a valuable source of funding to all non-profit making...
April 20th, 201602318A consultation on how people can get involved in Durham County Council’s planning process has started.
The Statement of Community Involvement sets out how individuals, local communities and other interested parties can play a part in all aspects of planning, from commenting on applications to being part of a neighbourhood planning...
April 19th, 201602883A week-long crackdown on speeding motorists will see new ‘night vision’ safety cameras being used to deter drivers from going too fast.
Officers from the joint Cleveland and Durham Specialist Operations Unit (CDSOU) will be carrying out both high-profile and covert speed checks in various locations across the two forces.
An...
