Aycliffe Juniors enjoyed a mixed weekend of games with some exciting encounters enjoyed by the young players. The Under 7’s braved the icy conditions to play Bishop Auckland St Mary’s. In both games the lads put in 100% but were under a lot of pressure from the off with the cold also affecting their game. St Mary’s came away winners in...

Police are appealing for information after allow wheels were stolen from a car parked at a garage on Aycliffe Business Park. Officers say the theft happened between 9.10pm and 9.40pm on Monday (11th January) at Croxdale Fast-Fit on St Cuthbert’s Way. Four alloy wheels and tyres were removed from a Ford Focus in the compound. Anyone with...

Greenfield Arts are excited to be working with Bewick Crescent Doctors Surgery in Newton Aycliffe to create a new art work which will be displayed in their waiting room, to improve the surgery environment and promote positive well-being. This is a great opportunity for the students of Greenfield Community College to explore their own creativity...

Newton Aycliffe’s Northern League side face an FA Vase fourth round tie at home to Marske United at Moore Lane Park this weekend. The Newtonians finally got their third round clash with Atherton Collieries played at Durham this week – with Peter Dixon’s side winning 1-0. Their prize is a last-32 clash with Northern League rivals Marske...

Newton Aycliffe Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a bike marking event this Saturday (16th January) in Newton Aycliffe Town Centre between 9.30am and 2pm. If anybody would like their bike marking feel free to call in the unit that will be set up in the town and meet the team.  

A planned busy weekend for Aycliffe Juniors was again affected by the weather, with only three teams playing but one group also enjoyed a fantastic weekend in a warmer Spanish climate. The Under 9’s were away at Billingham Wasps and despite a whole hearted effort they found themselves four goals down at half time. Two of those conceded being...

The January-February 2016 issue of Aycliffe Today includes features with: Make Your Mark 2015, Tom Dower, Lox of Love, Crafter’s Companion, Fleet Recruitment, Endeavour Partnership, Hitachi, Ebac, DH Recruitment, Commercial Expert, Raisco, SCH Site Services, 2015 Review, ROF 59, Stiller, Local Motion, Thrive, KINSHIP, Woodham Academy, Finley...

Finley Structures has secured a contract to build the steel framework for a multiple unit development on the outskirts of London. The Aycliffe fabrication firm has been awarded the 616-tonne project at Navigation Park in Enfield, North-East London, from West Midlands-based building and civil engineering contractors A&H Construction, on...

A female police officer had to go to hospital after she was assaulted in Newton Aycliffe. As reported by Aycliffe Neighbourhood Inspector Mark Edwards in his blog on Aycliffe Today, the PC was attending an unrelated incident at McColls, Oakfield, when she was assaulted by a male close to that location at around 7.45pm on Sunday (10th...

Residents have the opportunity to give their views on the police budget for 2016-17, thanks to a public consultation launched this week. Between 11th and 27th January, members of the public can have their say in the annual consultation, either online or at a number of public events across County Durham and Darlington. The Police and Crime...