September 13th, 202301103By Steven Dawson
It has been another busy week for Aycliffe Running Club which included the return of one of the country’s most iconic races.
The week started with the sixth and final race of the Muddy Roads Summer Trail races and the Newham Grange Farm 5k.
Representing the club were Matt Muir (19:51) and David Stothard...
September 13th, 20230874Teesside University’s new Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC) is already providing an ‘ongoing legacy’ of green innovation for the Tees Valley according to an independent report.
The £13.1m facility, which opened for business earlier this year, is a national centre of excellence for net zero technologies and is set to...
September 13th, 202301569By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe FC’s junior section.
Under 8’s Juniors – Travelled to Redcar Athletic, a momentous day at the office with goals from Reuben (4), Zach (2), Felix K (2), Colton (2) & Lincoln. MOTM went to Reuben for great goals and wonderful team play.
Under 8’s Reds –...
September 12th, 202301254An apprentice from Newton Aycliffe has helped Amazon celebrate the 10th anniversary of its apprenticeship programme and is sharing his story in the hope of inspiring people in Darlington to follow in his footsteps.
Taylor Dockerty from Aycliffe is one of the 1,600 apprentices currently taking part in the Amazon Apprenticeship...
September 12th, 202301105Newton Aycliffe 1, Stocksbridge Park Steels 3
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe lost their inaugural game in the FA Trophy on Saturday.
The Newtonians played their first ever fixture in the competition at home to fellow Northern Premier League East side Stocksbridge Park Steels, a team famous for producing the likes of Jamie...
September 11th, 20230892One of the North-East’s most popular visitor attractions and historic sites has scooped a prestigious tourism award which places it in the top 10% of attractions worldwide.
Part of The Auckland Project, The Spanish Gallery and Auckland Castle, located on the main site in the heart of Bishop Auckland, have both been named...
September 11th, 202303127Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket...
Saturday 9th September – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Barnard Castle 2nd XI – weather was hot and sunny. Barnard Castle won the toss and chose to bat first.
Barnard Castle 2nd XI 117 all out after 39.5 overs
Luke Telford 5 for 39, Tom Dearden 2 for 18 and Matty...
September 11th, 20230988An already thriving cluster in County Durham is poised for expansion and to be a key site within a brand-new innovation district.
Aykley Heads Business Park, in Durham City, is set to develop and to be part of the new ‘Durham Innovation District,’ which is to be delivered by Durham County Council working with the world-class...
September 10th, 20230742Residents in County Durham are being invited to have their say on proposals to balance council budgets next year and beyond.
Durham County Council needs to make £12.1m in budget savings for 2024/25 – even if council tax is increased – and is forecasting a budget gap of £56m over the next four years.
This financial position...
September 8th, 20230872A project which brings together 11 of County Durham’s biggest employers has generated more than £300m in “social value” for the county since its launch last year.
The ‘County Durham Pound’ project has seen organisations including Durham County Council, Durham Constabulary and Durham University commit to maximising the local...
