September 6th, 20230764By Steven Dawson
It has been another busy week couple of weeks for Aycliffe Running Club as the races continue to come thick and fast through to the end of summer.
On August 27, four members took part in the brutal Stanhope 10 miler which included three huge climbs but also featured some fantastic scenery.
Representing the club...
September 6th, 20230709Work being undertaken to support County Durham residents in living longer, healthier lives will be presented to councillors next week.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet is set to receive the eighth annual report from the County Durham Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) when it meets next week on Wednesday, September 13.
The report...
September 6th, 202302443Lee Weldon's weekly round-up from the wicket...
Saturday 2nd September – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Maltby 1st XI – weather was warm and sunny. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Maltby 1st XI 151 all out after 32.5 overs
Luke Telford 6 for 30, Tom Dearden 3 for 26 and Matty Greaves 1 for...
September 5th, 20230836Cost-of-living support and providing homes for Ukrainian refugees are just some of the positive actions which will be highlighted in a council partnership update.
Next week, Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be updated on the activities carried out in the last year by the County Durham Partnership (CDP), as well as other key...
September 4th, 202301185Grantham Town 3, Newton Aycliffe 2
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe face another first this weekend as they entertain Stocksbridge Park Steels in the Isuzu FA Trophy.
It will be Aycliffe’s first ever Trophy game, their promotion to the Northern Premier League bringing with it entry to the competition which is reserved for...
September 1st, 202301579Families can go to more than 40 venues and attractions for free in County Durham from next week.
Durham County Council is sharing details of the 46 places taking part in this year’s Heritage Open Days, a national event which celebrates the architectural and cultural sites across England.
From Friday to Sunday, September 8-17,...
August 31st, 202301068Fresh CGI has unveiled how a transformative station project will see cutting-edge stairways and a state-of-the-art entrance hall.
Darlington Station’s £150m overhaul will include two new platforms on the Eastern side of the station, and a new car park, when complete in 2025.
Now engineers have revealed new imagery of the...
August 30th, 20230839Officers from Durham Constabulary’s Motorcycle Section hosted the first BikeSafe workshop of the year on Sunday with seven bikers advancing their skills on the road.
The national initiative aims to work with riders to raise awareness of riding safely and consists of short classroom sessions covering essential topics followed by an...
August 30th, 202302519Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 26th August – NYSD Division 2
Darlington 2nd XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was overcast with light showers. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Darlington 2nd XI 213 for 7 after 50 overs
James Layfield-Carroll 4 for 50, Tom Dearden 1 for 39...
August 30th, 20230861Adult social care providers in County Durham are being encouraged to apply for funding towards staff training and development costs.
County Durham Care Academy has secured £57,000 from the Skills for Care Workforce Development Fund for a fourth year running.
The Care Academy, run by Durham County Council, is now inviting...
