March 14th, 202301541Continuously evolving, while developing and caring for its local workforce is secret to Gestamp Tallent’s success on Aycliffe Business Park...
BY SARAH WALKER
It all started in April 1948, when Roy Tallent set up a business on the site of a World War II munitions factory, producing fancy goods like lipstick and cigarette cases...
March 14th, 20230850People are being invited to have their say on proposed changes to the way in which Durham County Council works with residents, communities, councillors, and partners.
The council’s existing community engagement arrangements have been in place since 2009 and are centred on the county’s 14 Area Action Partnerships (AAPs).
The...
March 13th, 20230706Young people in County Durham have been influential in developing a new strategy for children’s services.
Durham County Council has launched its new children’s strategy, Growing Up in County Durham (GUiCD), for 2023-2025.
Building on its previous strategy for 2019-2022, the council has worked with partners in the NHS, police,...
People are being invited to have their say on proposed changes to the way in which Durham County Council works with residents, communities, councillors, and partners.
The council’s existing...
March 9th, 20230982By Paul Blythe
A round-up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 7’s Juniors – Played against Boro Rangers Juve, a fantastic performance by all of the team with great passing and moving. Goals from Colton (3), Lincoln (3), Reign (2), and Reuben (2). MOTM awarded by the opposition to Lincoln for...
March 9th, 20230814Members of the public are invited to support the Commonwealth of Nations Flag of Peace initiative as part of this year’s Commonwealth Day.
Marking 10 years since Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II signed the Commonwealth Charter, Durham County Council will be raising the Commonwealth Flag of Peace in Durham City, on Monday 13...
March 9th, 202301203Police have arrested 19 people, protected 11 children, seized 11 vehicles, and taken cocaine worth £82,000 off the streets as part of an operation targeting drugs gangs who prey on vulnerable people in County Durham and Darlington.
During the operation, which took place throughout last week, officers carried out warrants at several...
March 8th, 20230918By Steven Dawson
One Aycliffe runner took part in the Lightwater Valley 10k with the race on Sunday, set on quiet country roads amid picturesque scenery at Lightwater Valley near Ripon.
Floyd Jones finished in ninth place and first in the Over 60 category in a time of 41:14
At the same time one member was taking part in the...
March 8th, 20230629Supporting residents through the cost-of-living crisis and providing free activities and food to children during the school holidays are just some examples of effective partnership work in County Durham, councillors will hear next week.
Durham County Council’s Cabinet will be updated on the activities of the County Durham...
March 7th, 202301196Newton Aycliffe 4, Ashington 1
By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe maintained their place at the top of the Ebac Northern League thanks to an excellent win over second-placed Ashington at the SecuriCorp Stadium on Saturday.
The home side were looking to pick themselves up after the setback at Heaton Stannington last week and did it in...