April 2nd, 201602858A non-league footballer with a heart of gold gave away his first ever winners’ medal to a dedicated supporter.
Northern League side Newton Aycliffe won the Durham County Challenge Cup with an entertaining, 3-1 victory over West Auckland at the Hetton Centre on Good Friday.
But after picking up several runners-up medals in recent...
April 1st, 201601878A poll ran through Aycliffe Today’s social media pages has returned a mixed bag of results so far – with an overall majority of people wanting Britain to leave the European Union.
Ahead of the referendum on 23rd June, we’re running two EU polls on our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Adding the two polls together, 47% of voters...
April 1st, 201604378A young Aycliffe Mum has been left paranoid and insecure after heartless thieves burgled her during the night while she and her one-year-old son were asleep.
But brave Chloe Tailford says she would like to meet the depraved crooks who crept into her home during darkness – and ask them why they stole her son’s Christmas money...
April 1st, 201605850Two young performers from Newton Aycliffe have been offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance to attend a prestigious Hollywood dance school.
But the teenage sensations need to raise cash to help fund their dream summer trip.
Woodham Academy student Charlie Lough, 15, and 14-year-old Emily Halford, who goes to Greenfield College, have...
April 1st, 201602755UTC South Durham hosted a successful business breakfast at Hitachi Rail Europe’s new rail facility in Newton Aycliffe.
The £10m UTC – an engineering and advanced manufacturing Centre of Excellence backed by Hitachi Rail Europe, Gestamp Tallent and the University of Sunderland – will be the first in the North-East, and is on...
April 1st, 201602244Newton Aycliffe solicitors Hewitts has agreed to support the Butterwick Hospice’s Great North Run campaign this year.
The hospice, which has sites in Bishop Auckland and Stockton, visited businesses during a news and networking event on Aycliffe Business Park recently.
Butterwick has 320 places for this year’s September Great...
April 1st, 201601864Aycliffe Today’s business magazine is the only publication which is exclusively mailed direct to every firm on Aycliffe Business Park.
Companies now have a chance to market direct to the Aycliffe market in the May-June issue of Aycliffe Today Business, due out early May.
We only have a limited number of slots available as there...
April 1st, 2016011463Newton Aycliffe residents were on high alert this morning after a vast sinkhole covering the whole Northern area of the town was discovered.
Scientists have unearthed a huge, 20-foot deep underground cavern stretching two miles from the edge of the town centre to Rushyford.
Boffins believe the problem dates back to when water...
March 31st, 201602388Hitachi Rail Europe has won a deal to make 19 new high-speed trains which will improve connectivity from the North-East to the North-West and Scotland.
The new TransPennine Express (TPE) franchise, operated by FirstGroup, has been given the go-ahead by government to complete a new rolling stock contract with Hitachi to supply the...
March 30th, 201601865Star gazing is high on the agenda for students at Woodham Academy thanks to a new piece of scientific kit.
The school has acquired a state-of-the-art automated reflector telescope which will be used to allow GCSE Astronomy students to easily access fascinating sights of the solar system.
Woodham Academy was able to purchase the...
