May 29th, 20220761By Paul Dalton
We start this week with a look back at the Fox and Hounds Chase Fell Race, which took place on Sunday, May 15.
Shaun Dodd was the club’s sole representative in the race, completing the tough 9 mile-ish course in 1:51.33.
On Wednesday, May 18, David Stothard competed in the Saltburn 5K Trail Race, hosted by Muddy...
May 27th, 20220768Images to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are to be beamed onto a historic building in County Durham.
Members of the public are being encouraged to view the patriotic displays at Durham Town Hall, with the site set to be lit up each evening from Thursday, June 2, to Sunday, June 5, in honour of Her Majesty...
May 27th, 202201245The boss of an embroidery firm on Aycliffe Business Park says she has plans to carry on expanding after picking up one of the accolades at the 2022 Make Your Mark Awards, in association with Husqvarna.
C&A Embroidery and Print won the Small Business category, sponsored by Jacksons Law Firm, at the glitzy awards ceremony held at...
May 26th, 20220715A new exhibition which shares personal views of strength and wellbeing is now on show at a historic County Durham venue.
Durham County Council has commissioned its next exhibition at the gallery space in Bishop Auckland Town Hall.
The exhibition, Resilience, Remedies and Reasons, created by artist Emma Fay, builds on the growing...
May 26th, 202201350Woodham Academy students are benefitting from top class careers information, advice and guidance.
The school is able to offer an array of opportunities to help students when choosing a post-16 pathway personal to them.
Events include college visits, mock interviews, a Careers Fayre and work-related qualifications.
The school...
May 26th, 202201095Aycliffe Business publishers Mantis Media are now working on a special issue of the magazine for Aycliffe Business Park, to celebrate the 2022 Make Your Mark Awards.
The Make Your Mark Awards, in association with Husqvarna, were delivered at Redworth Hall Hotel last week.
A special 12-page supplement will be included in issue...
May 25th, 202201281By Paul Blythe
A round up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section…
Under 6’s Juniors & Under 6’s Whites – Both teams played in a tournament, playing four games each, in the same group and enjoying a wonderful experience.
Under 6’s Reds - Played Leven AFC, in a game were Aycliffe worked...
May 24th, 20220861Greenfield Community College is leading the way in developing creative approaches to learning.
The school that was designated a National School of Creativity in the former National Creative Partnerships programme is now championing creativity as one of three secondary schools within the North East Creative Collaborative...
May 24th, 202202170A world-leading manufacturer which came to the North-East when England won the World Cup 56 years ago is celebrating a win of a different kind.
US-based multi-national firm 3M, which first opened its Newton Aycliffe facility in 1966, was crowned Aycliffe Business Park’s Company of the Year on Friday night.
The pandemic heroes...
May 23rd, 202201297Lee Weldon's weekly round-up from the wicket...
On Saturday, May 21, Newton Aycliffe Cricket Club fielded two senior teams in their respective NYSD league games and for the first time in the club’s history.
All 22 players who represented the club have come through the club’s junior system, with many starting at u11’s...