February 8th, 201601761Residents in County Durham wishing to receive garden waste collections this year are being reminded to sign up now.
Durham County Council offers 17 fortnightly collections between spring and autumn for an annual fee of £20.
Householders can subscribe at any time during the year but to receive all collections in 2016 they should...
February 8th, 201602490With games from Under 7’s through to Under 23’s it was a busy footballing weekend for Aycliffe Juniors...
The Under 7’s played on Saturday so braved some wet conditions, the players though were outstanding and showed off skills they practiced in training to win their game against Shildon Youth. The 5-0 win was provided with...
February 8th, 201602301A business leader was made an MBE for her Services to Entrepreneurs and UK business by the Queen at a Buckingham Palace ceremony last week.
Ruth Lowbridge is head of SFEDI, the Sector Skills Organisation for enterprise and business support which was formerly based in Newton Aycliffe, but relocated to Darlington.
Ruth’s early...
February 8th, 201602019Newton Aycliffe 0, Jarrow Roofing 4
Ebac Northern League Division One
By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe suffered their second heavy defeat in successive Saturdays with this loss at home to Jarrow Roofing.
The Boldon-based side achieved the double over Aycliffe with both games having the same goal difference.
Aycliffe started the...
February 8th, 201601873Nominations are now being sought for an annual awards ceremony which celebrates local community champions.
Durham County Council’s Chairman’s Medal awards are given to individuals or groups and for the first time to ‘young people’ who have contributed significantly to communities in County Durham
Working with Great Aycliffe...
February 5th, 201602016Aycliffe Today’s award-winning 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 March-April issue of Aycliffe Today Business, due out early March.
We only have a limited number of slots...
February 5th, 201601939Public Health England (PHE) and NHS England are reminding people in the North-East to take precautions against spreading flu as it begins to circulate in the community.
Dr Kirsty Foster, consultant in Health Protection for PHE North-East said: “As we’d expect at this time of year, we are seeing flu circulate more in the community,...
February 5th, 201602733Twenty-nine Newton Aycliffe firms are in the running to bag 10 awards which are up for grabs at a glitzy business ceremony which will be held next week.
More than 200 people have already booked their places for Aycliffe Business Park’s Make Your Mark event at the Xcel Centre next Wednesday (10th February).
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February 5th, 201604611Aycliffe Today columnist and football writer Paul McGeary insists Newton Aycliffe FC did nothing wrong when they travelled to their FA Vase game in a luxury coach last weekend, despite criticism from some quarters...
I have tried to distance myself from the go-to mecca that is nonleaguezone.com (a message board for non-league...
February 5th, 201602295Newton Aycliffe’s MP this week asked the Prime Minister to end the uncertainty over the EU and get on with a referendum.
Phil Wilson, chair of a Labour group of MPs campaigning to stay in the European Union, says 80% of businesses in his constituency a pro-EU.
The Labour MP for Sedgefield carried out a survey of businesses in the...
