September 21st, 20220794Preparations are underway at Durham County Council to keep priority roads clear during the winter months.
While the weather is just beginning to become colder, the local authority’s highways team has been readying itself since the summer to maintain the roads during harsher conditions.
Each year the council stocks 42,000 tonnes...
September 21st, 20220973A team of Durham 999 operators have been shortlisted for a national award.
Durham Constabulary Communications B Relief Team are heading down to the Control Room Awards tonight where they will go up against three other nominees for the ‘Team of the year’ award.
The Control Room Awards recognise the inspiring work of control room...
September 20th, 202202661Lee Weldon's final 2022 round-up from the wicket...
Saturday 17th September – NYSD Division 4
Maltby 2nd XI v Newton Aycliffe 2nd XI – weather was mild with sunny intervals. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bat first.
Newton Aycliffe 2nd XI 108 all out after 36.1 overs
Ryan Patrick 37, Jai Sander 14, Dan Bowmer 10...
September 20th, 202201638A Newton Aycliffe-based manufacturing business has lent its 4.5 acres of land to a local dog training club in order to give back to its local community.
BTS Facades and Fabrications, which has its base on Aycliffe Business Park, has recently invested in making improvements to its offices, factory and outdoor space, to create a better...
September 7th, 202201176By Paul Blythe
A round-up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 7’s Reds – Competed in the Flamingo Land tournament at Flamingo Land and put in some very spirited and wonderful team performances. Lots of memories made on the day and the boys loved every second of both the tournament and the park...
September 7th, 2022020Twelve primarily public sector organisations in County Durham which spend nearly £1 billion between them are working together to maximise benefits to the local area from their expenditure, councillors will hear next week.
Durham County Council’s cabinet is to receive a report setting out progress to date on the County Durham Pound...
September 7th, 20220996Councillors at Durham County Council will hear how bus services have been supported throughout the challenges of the last year.
The local authority’s cabinet will hear an annual update on the transport activity carried out under delegation from the North-East Joint Transport Committee from 2021 to 2022.
When it meets on...
September 6th, 202201287Sunderland RCA 2, Newton Aycliffe 1
By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe slipped to their second defeat in a week with a disappointing result at Sunderland RCA.
The 2-1 loss saw Whitley Bay overtake them to take the lead of the Ebac Northern League.
The Newtonians conceded a goal on 12 minutes when a fine long range strike from...
September 6th, 20220963The Pioneering Care Centre (PCC) is appealing for Community Garden volunteers to support its glorious green space.
Volunteers can benefit from gardening too! Being out in the fresh air coupled with physical exercise releases endorphins to the brain, which reduces stress and boosts your mental wellbeing.
Volunteers will be able to...
September 5th, 202203363A North East-based web design firm is aiming to create more new jobs after seeing sales and headcount more than double in recent years.
Webahead Internet, based in Darlington, have added four new members to their team in the last month, taking their staff numbers to 50 – up from 22 just four years ago.
And sales have grown from...
