Freelance media consultant based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. Martin is a trained journalist, having completed his NCTJ newspaper journalism qualification with the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette. He has since worked for the media and publications team at Middlesbrough Football Club (2000-05) and the media department at Sunderland Football Club (2005-09) before setting up his own company, Mantis Media, in the summer of 2009.
He's now Managing Editor of Mantis Media Ltd, which has offices in Newton Aycliffe and Middlesbrough, and represents a number of clients covering a broad range of industries including construction, manufacturing, education, politics and sport, as well as managing and editing all Mantis Media publications including Aycliffe Today Business, Tees Business and www.aycliffetoday.co.uk
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June 9th, 201502503Local sports clubs across North East England are in with a chance of receiving a cash boost as Miller Homes launches its popular Summer of Sport campaign for the fourth consecutive year.
Following on from the success of the initiative during the past three years, the leading housebuilder will once again be inviting local sports clubs...
June 6th, 201504136By Rob Goddard (NAJFC)
Newton Aycliffe Juniors sent two sides to the Darlington All Stars tournament held at Longfield School.
The Under 11’s played five games, lost three, drew one and won one. Goals were scored by Curtis, Adam and Zack. Two of the games lost were very close and could have gone either way, in the third they held...
June 6th, 201503384Police are appealing for witnesses after damage was caused to premises on Aycliffe Business Park.
The incident happened some time between 5.40pm and 5.55pm on Monday 25th May, when youths (pictured above) damage ground floor windows at Katell on Durham Way North.
Anyone who can identify the suspects pictures is asked to call police...
June 5th, 201502592By Sarah Burns
You are probably already aware that Google have rolled out their latest search algorithm updates, but do you know what that means and how it will impact you?
As a content marketing agency, Thrive Marketing is all too aware of how Google can impact online business visibility, which is why they’re keen to spread the...
June 5th, 201503466By Martin Walker
Peter Dixon has insisted the town's Northern League club will be "more professional" next season after avoiding relegation.
Newton Aycliffe finished fifth-bottom in the Ebac Northern League first division last season after a disappointing campaign which was hindered from the beginning after three managerial changes...
June 1st, 201504239In this issue:
Gestamp Tallent, Pamela Petty, Lidl, Shepherd Construction, Tony Blair, SCH Site Services, Stiller Warehousing & Distribution, Raisco, South Durham UTC, Finley Structures, Mill Volvo, Thrive Marketing, Local Motion and much more...
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May 29th, 201504978Gestamp Tallent's latest £11m investment aims to ensure car part manufacturing in Newton Aycliffe for decades to come. Martin Walker finds out more...
Gestamp Tallent's latest investment in Newton Aycliffe has been developed by one of our own.
Graham Moore - pictured (above, right, with plant director Peter Gallone) left...
May 29th, 201502934A Newton Aycliffe-based project aimed at engaging girls aged 13+ into sport activities has received national recognition at a recent awards ceremony.
The Us Girls project was shortlisted for 2 Street Games National Awards – Us Girls Project of the Year and Young Coach of the Year (Kelly Howe).
Unfortunately, the project did not...
May 28th, 201505864Newton Aycliffe Neighbourhood Police Team Sergeant Mark Edwards brings us his latest blog from the beat...
Hello Newton Aycliffe, it’s been a long time. Far too long in fact.
It’s been a traumatic time of late for the Newton Aycliffe Sector Neighbourhood Team (by Sector I refer to the three teams consisting of Aycliffe Town,...
