A new nursery is due to open which will be ideal for parents who commute between Newton Aycliffe, Darlington and Teesside. Bishopton Redmarshall CE Primary School has announced it is opening an early years foundation stage nursery in January 2016. The school has undertaken extensive renovations to the nursery classroom to create a bright,...

Greenfield Arts is hosting a preview of its latest exhibition by Christine Bowron next week. Colour affects us all - psychologically, physically and emotionally. It can feel dull and pessimistic but more importantly has the power to lift mood, spirits and inspire us. Christine sees fantastic colours all around her in everyday surroundings...

The opening of the new £82m Hitachi Rail Europe facility in September has coincided with the park’s biggest letting of 2015, heralding a shortage of industrial and warehouse space on the 700-plus acre estate. That’s according to Teesside commercial property agent Connect property North East (CPNE), which formed earlier this year to provide...

Navy Club 5, Bishop Auckland Aclet 4 (after extra-time) Newton Aycliffe Navy Club faced Bishop Auckland Aclet next on their cup run with a away draw on a rainy and very muddy pitch. Navy Club made two changes from the last game as Sam Richardson and Wayne Gough were dropped to the bench as Charlie fowler and Alex Fraser made the starting...

Willington Queens 3, Huntsman 2 By Craig Woodhead Despite being unbeaten in the league this season, the Huntsman crashed out of another cup this weekend with a 3-2 defeat away to Willington Queen’s Head FC. Manager Neil Dodds recalled Captain Lee Redpath and defender Ste Williams back into the side, as The Huntsman aimed to carry their...

Washing machine production will officially return to the UK in January when Newton Aycliffe manufacturer Ebac start churning them out for real. As revealed on Aycliffe Today last week, full production of Ebac’s range of washing machines was delayed until early 2016. But managing director Pamela Petty has told us she expects production to...

A global craft supplies business wants to move into the former Holiways site in Newton Aycliffe as part of an ambitious £100m growth plan. Crafter’s Companion, based at Coundon, Bishop Auckland, designs, manufactures and supplies craft-related products to enthusiasts across the world, predominantly through popular shopping channels in the UK...

Hitachi Rail Europe has enlisted the help of a Newton Aycliffe emotional intelligence company to help develop and coach some of its key leaders. High Impact Development, based at Evans Business Centre on Aycliffe Business Park, has been working with the Japanese firm since March this year in two key areas of employee and leadership...

Newton Aycliffe 38, Chester-le-Street 0 Newton Aycliffe continued their impressive season with a comfortable win at home to Chester-le-Street. The Moore Lane Pitch looked beautiful from a distance as the sun broke through the dark grey clouds an hour before kick off. However the previous 24 had dumped gallons of water on the lush green...

The Aycliffe Juniors football weekend got off to a great start on Friday evening as the club’s first girls football taster session took place. There was a great turnout of 4-6-year-old girls who trained alongside NAJFC coaches from various age groups. This was fantastically supported by the club’s existing girl players Kiera and...