Police are appealing for information after thieves stole these garden ornaments. The statues, which had been painted bronze by their owner, were taken from a property on Neile Road in the Washington Crescent area. Anyone who has any information in relation to the statues is asked to call the Newton Aycliffe Neighbourhood Policing Team on...

Chester-le-Street 0, Newton Aycliffe 4 By Bob Wood Newton Aycliffe progressed into the second round of the FA Vase with a convincing 4-0 win at high-flying second division side Chester-le-Street. Aycliffe were never troubled and progressed into the second round. This was despite missing a couple of regulars. But man-of-the-match Ashley...

A motorist was being held on suspicion of drink driving after an accident near Newton Ayliffe last night Police issued a picture of a silver car which was involved in the accident at Redworth on Saturday evening. A driver was arrested at the scene on suspicion of being over the limit and was being held this morning.  

ROF 59 is the cover feature of the November-December 2015 issue of our award-winning Aycliffe Today Business magazine. Also featured in our 19th edition are Fleet Recruitment, Gestamp Tallent, Finley Structures, Diamond Commercial Cleaning, Oberlin Filter, Make Your Mark 2015, SCH Site Services, High Impact Development, Local Motion, South West...

Teesside comedian Patrick Monahan will star at a series of Christmas Comedy Nights at Planet Leisure. The Aycliffe entertainment venue has a number of dates available for party nights in the build-up to the festive season. Monahan is an Irish-Iranian stand-up comedian from Middlesbrough, best known for performing ten times at Edinburgh...

Ebac boss Pamela Petty insists chief executive Dianne Sharp has left on good terms, despite only being a few months into her new role in Newton Aycliffe. Mrs Sharp told the Chronicle she was “disappointed” to part ways with Ebac when company founder John Elliott decided he was not ready to relinquish the reins. She had been lured away...

Two local businesses really getting in to the spirit of Halloween are newly-opened ROF 59 on Aycliffe Business Park and Woodham-based Aycliffe Dance Academy. The two are joining forces to bring an afternoon of ghosts and ghouls for young and old alike. If you’re looking for an alternative spooky celebration this year then head down to ROF...

The families of residents at a Newton Aycliffe care home were put through their paces en route to raising more than £600 for charity. Aycliffe Care Home, which is operated by Akari Care, has donated the money to the Alzheimer’s Society after taking part in a Memory Walk, in Chester-Le-Street. Family members of residents at the home took...

Newton Aycliffe-based Baltic Training Services has won the Skills Developer Award at the prestigious Dynamites 15 Awards, which celebrates the North-East’s IT and technology talent and growth. Held at Newcastle’s Civic Centre Banqueting Hall last week, over 300 guests represented the best of the North East’s IT and technology business...

With the onset of winter just around the corner and a drop in temperatures expected, the North-East’s landmark energy efficiency scheme is urging residents to make sure their homes are winter-ready. Warm Up North, which is endorsed by nine North-East local authorities, is urging local people to prepare now for the colder months by making sure...