Businesses have an opportunity to advertise directly to more than 30,000 people from just £50 this week. Aycliffe Today’s popular printed newsletter is due for its second release this weekend. And there is still a limited number of advertising available from as little as £50. Our December newsletter will start going out to 10,000...

By Martin Walker A Newton Aycliffe family say they can’t wait to enjoy their first “normal” Christmas for more than six years. Conor Radford, 11, has suffered from Aplastic Anaemia and Arthrogryposis for the last 72 months – since he was just five. He’s had chemotherapy and radiotherapy – and last November he had to...

By Martin Walker A wave of excitement is sweeping across Aycliffe Business Park with the launch of our eagerly-awaited new magazine. Some business leaders have already got their hands on the first edition of Aycliffe Today Business – a free B2B publication for the North-East’s second-largest industrial estate. With 3,000 copies...

Colin McNeillie’s gallery of action pictures from Newton Aycliffe’s defeat at Guisborough Town on Saturday. The Newtonians’ two-match winning streak came to an abrupt end when they were humbled 5-1 on Teesside. Click here to read our Match Report. Click here to see Aycliffe's up-to-date results and fixtures. Colin’s...

More than 330 fixed penalty notices for enviro crimes such as littering, dog fouling and graffiti were issued over a four-month period this year. Durham County Council neighbourhood wardens are working hard to stop people committing such offences to make County Durham a cleaner, greener place in which to live and work. Between July and...

By Paul McGeary Jekyll and Hyde Newton Aycliffe crashed to defeat on Teesside, although the scoreline flattered Guisborough. Allan Oliver was without key defenders Mark Wood (broken ankle), Darren Craddock (suspended) and Mark Peck (sickness), while forward Danny Earl failed a late fitness test with an ankle injury. And the...

Newton Aycliffe have been dealt a huge blow with the news that Mark Wood has suffered a broken ankle. The former club captain will be sidelined for eight weeks after picking up the injury during a training session on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old had only recently returned to the club, after building up his fitness while working...

An early Christmas Fair will be held at a Newton Aycliffe this weekend. Burnhill Way Church, on Sid Chaplin Way, will be holding their Christmas Fair on Saturday (24th November), from 10am-1pm. Newtonians are invited along to enjoy a hot drink, sandwiches and cakes, while you can browse the stalls and find that perfect homemade gift,...

Football legend Peter Beardsley was in Newton Aycliffe to deliver school awards. The Geordie legend, who played for Newcastle United, Liverpool, Everton and England, was guest presenter and speaker at Greenfield Community College’s awards night. The Aycliffe school was packed full of former students, parents, teachers, governors,...

By Martin Walker Conor Radford isn’t your average 11-year-old. The Newton Aycliffe youngster picked up an ITV Brave Heart Award at a prestigious ceremony at Newcastle United’s St James’ Park last Thursday. But the fact he’s been acknowledged for his bravery, after a gruelling six-year battle with an evil bone marrow disease,...