August 15th, 20230786Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has welcomed the prospect of a £1m funding grant to boost her public safety work.
The Home Office has released details of its Safer Streets 5 funding round which will inject a further £60m into crime prevention measures across England and Wales to reduce neighbourhood crime, anti-social...
August 14th, 202301177North Ferriby 4, Newton Aycliffe 1
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe kicked off their maiden Northern Premier League East campaign away to fellow league newcomers, North Ferriby.
With the hosts scoring 93 goals last season and exactly 100 the season before, it was always going to be a very challenging game. And so it proved,...
August 11th, 20230355Fans of Alice in Wonderland can continue the adventure with a free theatre production coming to parks across County Durham – including Newton Aycliffe Town Park.
Throughout this month, Gala Durham will be touring A Mad Hatter Adventure, a spin-off from the venue’s recent show, Alice In Wonderland.
The outdoor production follows...
August 10th, 202301306A Newton Aycliffe tech firm is looking to apply its new e-commerce solution in markets around the world after securing a five-figure investment.
Digital Edge specialise in the Wix web platform and provide a full range of digital marketing services, including web design, marketing solutions and software solutions, and has a particular...
August 9th, 202301310Tributes have been paid to a “wonderful son and brother” who died following a serious assault in Newton Aycliffe last month.
Craig Gill sustained serious injuries following the incident at Blake’s Bar, in Newton Aycliffe, on the evening of Saturday, July 8.
The 61-year-old was taken to James Cook University Hospital, in...
August 9th, 20230970A portrait of the Bishop of Durham has been unveiled at Auckland Castle marking the prominent religious figure’s retirement next year after 10 years of devoted service.
After working with Clare Baron at The Auckland Project to select an artist, Mark Roscoe was chosen for his warm style and ability to capture personalities.
The...
August 9th, 202301712Newton Aycliffe firm Roman is helping a local Thai boxer to compete in Thailand.
Through the County Durham Community Foundation, shower manufacturer Roman is helping Newtonian Jenson Blair-Hayman compete in the Muay Thai World Championships in Thailand.
Roman has supported the CDCF for over 15 years and says it has sponsored many...
August 8th, 202301209Newton Aycliffe begin life in the Northern Premier League this weekend with a trip to North Ferriby.
The journey on Saturday will be the first of a number of coach trips for the Aycliffe players and their supporters this season.
However, it won't be their first trip to Humberside. The Newtonians played a Second Qualifying Round FA...
August 7th, 202301014A council depot has officially reopened as a ‘low carbon’ site following an £8.3m makeover.
Durham County Council’s Morrison Busty depot at Annfield Plain has reopened following a series of works carried out with the aim of reducing its carbon emissions, including the creation of a large scale solar farm and battery storage to...
August 4th, 202303450The 64th issue of Aycliffe Business features Glow on the front cover, as the multi-functional event space on Aycliffe Business Park reveals a major investment in new facilities.
Glow – formerly known as the Xcel Centre – is becoming brighter, as a result of investment in state-of-the-art equipment and audio-visual technology,...