October 31st, 20220821An employee at Durham County Council has claimed a national award for helping to put data at the heart of the digital transformation of adult social care.
Marion Ingleby, strategic manager in adult social care with the local authority, won the Leadership Award category at this year’s NHS England Digital and Data Awards.
They...
October 30th, 202201100Newton Aycliffe 2, Carlisle City 1
By Bob Wood
Aycliffe bounced back from their defeat in the FA Vase last week with a League win over Carlisle City.
The Cumbrians are in their first season in Division One having finished champions of Division Two last year.
Aycliffe boss Brian Atkinson had strengthened his squad with Eddie...
October 27th, 20220838A council team has won a national award for its work to help residents save money on their heating and energy bills.
Durham County Council’s warm homes team received the National Heating Project of the Year accolade at the 2022 National Energy Efficiency Awards.
The accolade recognises the achievements of the team’s warm...
October 27th, 20220792Currently less than half of materials able to be recycled are recycled – warns Durham County Council, as it encourages residents to be mindful when placing items in their bins.
As part of its What Goes Where campaign, the local authority is asking residents to be aware of what can and cannot be recycled when disposing of household...
October 26th, 20220930By Berni Borsberry
A round-up of action from Aycliffe ‘Youthy’…
Under 14 Girls 12 v 0 Birtley
The best game of football these girls have played this season so far. Keeping the ball on the ground, passing on top form and clinical in front of goal. In windy conditions they started on the front foot, and this continued...
October 26th, 20220776Families, couples and anyone seeking a staycation packed full of memorable moments are being encouraged to head to Durham this autumn.
Visit County Durham, Durham County Council’s tourism service, has teamed up with partners across the tourism sector for a new campaign aimed at boosting the visitor economy over the autumn and winter...
October 26th, 20220882In every issue of our Aycliffe Business magazine, we take a break and sit down with a different employee or business owner/leader to ask them 20 questions about a variety of subjects.
In our latest issue, Kathryn Howe is in the Aycliffe Business chair. Kat and her husband Carl own and run Valhalla North Axe Throwing on Aycliffe...
October 25th, 202201408By Paul Blythe
A round-up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe FC’s Junior Section.
Under 7’s Juniors – Put in an impressive performance against Washington Athletics. In a wonderful team effort, Lincoln, Colton, Reign and Felix scored goals. MOTM was Joe who played great in three different positions.
Under 7’s...
October 25th, 20220784Members of the public can have their say on plans to redevelop the former Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Museum and Art Gallery into an exhibition centre, gallery, café and restaurant.
In March this year, Durham County Council’s Cabinet approved proposals to redevelop the building, at Aykley Heads, for cultural use.
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October 25th, 20220864Wear Business, the sister publication of Aycliffe Business, has been boosted with the appointment of a new account manager who boasts a wealth of experience in publishing.
Colin Rutherford has joined the Sunderland-based Wear Business team as the publication plans to ramp up its expansion in 2023.
Despite the magazine launching...