May 16th, 202201237The boss a national training firm based in County Durham has appointed deputy lieutenant of County Durham for her dedication and contribution to education and skills in the region.
As CEO of Learning Curve Group based in Spennymoor, Brenda McLeish OBE heads a firm which creates opportunities for more than 200,000 individuals a year to...
May 13th, 202201203A Newton Aycliffe injection moulding firm says it plans to double turnover to £4m after receiving grant support.
Formula Plastics has worked with NEL Fund Managers to bring in a £100,000 investment from the North East Small Loan Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund, via the Recovery Loan Scheme, as it looks to...
May 12th, 20220905By Paul Dalton
As is often the case, many members started their weekend with a parkrun on Saturday morning, and we saw the club represented at the Darlington South Park, Hackworth, Jubilee, Sedgefield, South Shields, Town Moor and York events.
At Darlington South Park parkrun, Shelley McCormack celebrated her 50th parkrun by...
May 12th, 202201249Woodham Academy Year 9 student Emma Price has had a successful career so far in swimming.
She joined the local swimming club Sedgefield 75 Swimming Club just before turning nine-years-old.
Her success started in her first competition when she won eight gold medals. Since then, Emma has gone on to win 179 medals overall – seven at...
May 12th, 202201656Some of the winners from the upcoming Make Your Mark Awards will feature as part of Aycliffe Business Park Community’s next News & Networking event.
Planet Leisure will host the next event on Friday, June 24, from 8.15am.
ABPC are planning to interview some of the Make Your Mark winners during the conference, with the...
May 11th, 202201414By Paul Blythe
A round up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 9’s Whites – Put in a superb performance against Fast Feet Jives, Aycliffe’s goal was a great finish from Oscar, who slotted past the goalkeeper. MOTM was Oscar.
Under 10’s – Played Bishop St Mary’s in a 9v9 game. A strong...
May 11th, 20220932Durham Constabulary has extended its police constable recruitment for an extra week and is looking for hardworking individuals who relish a challenge to join the team.
Durham Police officers are part of one of the top-performing police force’s in the country, and the force offer a generous benefits package including the ability to...
May 11th, 20220461TUI, the UK’s biggest holiday firm, has welcomed its first Teesside Airport passengers in nine years as it launched its summer breaks to Majorca – including a young family from Newton Aycliffe.
The first flight, which was fully booked, jetted out of the airport to Palma on Tuesday afternoon, joining the airport’s busiest...
May 10th, 202201066County Durham and Darlington Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen is to examine how accessible Durham Constabulary is to the public in her latest accountability meeting.
Commissioner Allen is set to host a public accountability meeting on Thursday, May 26, where she will discuss the contact arrangements for anyone wanting to pass...
May 10th, 202201028Greenfield Arts welcomes back renowned artist Sarah Hill this summer.
Sarah will be returning to lead a workshop in watercolour this month in the school’s bespoke studio space.
The workshop offers the chance for budding artists to create their own artwork in the session and learn more about working with watercolours in a relaxed...