March 28th, 2025068The shortlists have been revealed for the 2025 Make Your Mark Awards, celebrating the best of Aycliffe Business Park and Newton Aycliffe.
The Make Your Mark Awards will be held in the Coleman Suite at Hardwick Hall Hotel on the evening of Thursday, May 8, in association with Senstronics – when 11 awards will be handed out to mark...
March 26th, 2025051Residents in County Durham are reminded to make sure they are registered to vote in this year’s elections.
The Durham County Council and parish and town council elections will take place on Thursday 1 May, with polling cards delivered to residents from this week.
Anyone currently on the electoral register and eligible to vote in...
March 25th, 2025090The firm that brought Hitachi Rail to Newton Aycliffe has revealed its latest multi-million pound scheme which is hoped to bring more than 1,000 jobs to Aycliffe Business Park.
Merchant Park Developments have announced plans to invest up to £9m in the first phase of a new commercial development located at Merchant Park, close to...
March 18th, 2025083Youngsters at a County Durham primary school showed they were true eco champions as they helped launch a major litter picking campaign.
Pupils from Cockton Hill Junior School were invited to Locomotion in Shildon for the launch of this year’s Big Spring Clean, led by Durham County Council.
The annual campaign, which runs until...
March 18th, 20250111A local cancer charity has thanked a Newton Aycliffe engineering firm for supporting it with donations totalling more than £10,000.
Durham Precision Engineering, led by managing director Peter Coates, has been a steadfast supporter of Team Solan for the past seven years.
The Aycliffe Business Park company, which employs 48 people,...
March 17th, 20250102The Aycliffe Street Food Market is making a return, bringing global flavours, local craft beers and free family-friendly entertainment to Aycliffe town centre every month.
Based on visitor feedback and to better align with the town centre’s programme of events, the market will now take place every first Friday of the...
March 17th, 20250143By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe continued their play-off chasing charge with two consecutive victories, firstly against Garforth Town at The Ashcourt Stadium and then Bradford (Park Avenue) away.
They now find themselves fourth in the table. On Saturday (March 22), they host seventh-placed Stocksbridge Park Steels, themselves...
March 14th, 2025011The 71st issue of Aycliffe Business features NC Group managing director Liam Noble on the front cover, after the training provider was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted recently.
The first edition of 2025 also features Stiller Warehousing and Distribution, itec and Make Your Mark Awards sponsors Husqvarna UK, Business Durham and GEM...
March 6th, 20250254Newton Aycliffe firm Roman has marked its 40th anniversary with a special celebration.
The shower designer and manufacturer marked 40 years since its first day of trading on March 5, 1985, this week.
The milestone was celebrated with all employees at the company’s headquarters on Aycliffe Business Park.
To mark the occasion,...
March 5th, 2025013By Paul Blythe
A round up of Newton Aycliffe Juniors Action…
W/E 23/02/2025
Under 8’s Blues – Travelled to Billingham Juniors Blues and were exceptional from start to finish, with goals from Jude (3), Nate, and Carter and a first ever clean sheet in the league for the team. POTM was Nate, PPOTM was Jude and OPOTM was...
