In a vibrant celebration of scientific exploration, innovation and creativity, nine Newton Aycliffe schools came together to mark British Science Week with an engaging poster competition focused on the concept of time. This collaborative effort not only showcased the talent and imagination of young minds but also underscored the importance of...

The Aycliffe Business Make Your Mark Awards feature heavily in the 67th issue of Aycliffe Business. It also includes features with NC Group, HR2Day, Optimum Skills, Greystone Legal and the new kids on the block, Pioneer Pump Solutions. Click here to read it online.  ...

The shortlists have been revealed as some of Newton Aycliffe’s biggest companies go head-to-head for the coveted Company of the Year title. The Aycliffe Business Make Your Mark Awards will be held in the Coleman Suite at Hardwick Hall Hotel on the evening of Thursday, May 9. After receiving almost 60 entries across 11 categories, the...

By Paul Blythe A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section… Under 7’s – Travelled to Marton, who scored early, but Aycliffe did not let their heads drop and went on to dominate the game with goals from Joey (2), Theo, Lewis, and Cooper. Under 8’s Whites – Played Washington Athletic Santos in what was a very tight...

Newton Aycliffe-based Excelpoint has won the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Innovation Award for the North-East region. The announcement came at an awards event held at the prestigious Wynyard Hall Hotel, where Gary Swinburn, Excelpoint’s head of strategic partnerships, accepted the award on behalf of the team. The FSB Innovation...

By Steven Dawson It’s been another busy week for Aycliffe Running Club with the main focus, the final NYSD Cross Country meeting of the season with the relays as well as presentations. A special mention this week for John Burnside and Cath McDonnell who finished third in the series of races, in their age categories achieving a bronze...

County Durham and Newcastle will join forces to fly the flag for the North East at a forthcoming trade conference attended by major developers and investors. Representatives from Durham County Council and Invest Newcastle will exhibit at the UK Real Estate & Infrastructure Investment Forum (UKREiiF), which takes place in Leeds in...

Newton Aycliffe 2, Winterton Rangers 0 By Ryan Livingston Newton Aycliffe picked up another impressive home win against Winterton Rangers on Saturday. Brian Atkinson's side now haven't lost at home since early February and are in the play-off places as the season approaches the business end. The first chance came when Toby Pascoe...

Residents are being reminded of three elections taking place in County Durham in May. On Thursday, May 2, elections are taking place to appoint a Police and Crime Commissioner for the Durham Police area, which includes Durham and Darlington, and a Mayor for the new North East Mayoral Combined Authority. There will also be a local election...

Newton Aycliffe’s biggest employer is supporting the relaunch of the Aycliffe Business Make Your Mark Awards by being a category sponsor. Gestamp is sponsoring the Community Champions category for the awards event being held at Hardwick Hall Hotel on May 9. The car parts manufacturer joins Husqvarna, Ebac, Stiller Warehousing and...