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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May 28th, 201505574By Martin Walker
Newton Aycliffe FC have landed their first signing of the summer by bagging West Auckland's top scorer Matty Moffatt.
Just a few weeks after chairman Allan Oliver persuaded manager Peter Dixon to stay on at Moore Lane for the 2015-16 Northern League campaign, Dixon has prised his FA Vase hero away from his former...
May 28th, 201502871By Martin Walker
Steel specialists SCH Site Services has been involved in the design and build of an exciting new leisure facility on Aycliffe Business Park.
SCH has been working on a meticulous installation project at ROF 59 - the new leisure facility on the former Presswork Metals site - while they are also due to work on a...
May 28th, 201503265The Pioneering Care Centre in Newton Aycliffe is the Hub for the Colour your Life project which provides access to creative and informal learning activities for the improvement of mental health and the development of emotional resilience.
Details of free courses are as follows:
Dig-in Gardening - Mondays 10am – 12noon (ongoing...
May 28th, 201503423By Martin Walker
A popular children's nursery on Aycliffe Business Park has been praised by Ofsted.
Little Cubs Nursery, based at the Xcel Centre, has been rated as 'Good' by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills.
The rating is just one away from being 'Outstanding' but, more importantly, it has...
May 28th, 201502480The Newton Aycliffe Cricket Club scoreboard from last weekend's double weekend of fixtures...
Saturday 23rd May - NYSD Division 2
Yarm 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 281 for 3 after 50 overs.
Tom Young 118, Joe Haines 92 not out and John Cavanagh 43
Yarm 1st XI 207 for 8 after 50 overs
Colin Myers 3 for...
May 20th, 201503073A North East factory which has stood empty for six years after the collapse of a well-known company will get a new lease of life when it re-opens for business this summer
