November 19th, 20240296Stocksbridge Park Steels 1, Newton Aycliffe 1
By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe recorded a 1-1 draw against Stocksbridge Park Steels on Saturday.
It was a frustrating, niggly game which wasn't really one for the neutral.
While a point away from home would otherwise be a good result, a feeling of "what if" will pervade in the...
November 15th, 20240298Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen is inviting residents to have their say on how policing will be funded for the upcoming financial year.
The online survey will help the County Durham and Darlington PCC determine support for a small rise in the policing precept – the portion of council tax that helps to fund policing locally...
November 14th, 20240341By Steven Dawson
It has been another positive week for Aycliffe Running Club with some excellent performances and PB’s.
On Friday, one member took part in the tenth race of the York 5k series of races.
This is a race, with an excellent standard of competition. Matt Muir was the sole representative for the club, smashing his...
November 14th, 20240288A project to restore 213 hectares of rare coastal habitat in County Durham has been launched with nearly £1m of funding.
Durham County Council has partnered with the National Trust and Durham Wildlife Trust to deliver the Coastal Grasslands Reconnected Project.
The project, which has received £975,000 from the Government’s...
November 13th, 20240368By Paul Blythe
A round up of Newton Aycliffe Juniors Action…
Under 8’s Blues – Were at home to Riverside Juniors Barca. Aycliffe started strong and remained in control throughout. The goals come from MOTM Nate who helped himself to a classy hat-trick, with Carter scoring two goals.
Under 8’s – Travelled to face Norton...
November 12th, 20240301A popular competition which aims to inspire enterprise amongst County Durham school children is back for its 20th year.
Future Business Magnates (FBM), which is organised by Durham County Council’s business support service, Business Durham, will see students from 13 schools compete to create a winning business idea.
This year’s...
November 11th, 20240434Newton Aycliffe 3, Bradford (Park Avenue) 1
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe put in yet another superb home performance on Saturday as they comprehensively defeated Bradford (Park Avenue) 3-1.
This was their fifth consecutive league win and they now lie eighth in the league.
While all the goals came within the first half,...
November 11th, 20240284The region’s largest council has been recognised with a prestigious award for its work to support and recruit apprentices.
Durham County Council’s HR and employee services enjoyed success at this year’s LGC Workforce Awards, which showcases innovation in local government and celebrates services which have made a difference to...
November 8th, 20240319In the latest edition of Aycliffe Business, we sat down with Durham Precision Engineering and MD Peter Coates...
Name: Peter Coates
Position: Managing director and owner
Company/organisation: Durham Precision Engineering
Age: 52
From: Brought up in Esh Winning originally and then Spennymoor
Lives: Ferryhill
1: What was your...
November 7th, 20240297By Steven Dawson
Another week has passed and Aycliffe Running Club continues to be active in races as we start and move towards the winter season.
On Saturday 2 November, it was the second fixture in the NYSD Cross Country taking part at Foxrush in Redcar.
This was also one where as well as having a number of runners, the club...