May 4th, 202201133Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has announced new plans to bring support services for victims of crime ‘in-house' to improve the care provided.
The County Durham and Darlington PCC has undertaken a review of current provision which has recognised the need for a smoother referral process offering victims of crime a ‘single...
May 4th, 202201127By Paul Blythe
A round up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section…
Under 9’s Whites – Played against Hylton Colliery Welfare and put in a strong performance, there were good chances for Oscar, Harry, Ryley and William, but they couldn’t get the goal they deserved. MOTM was Ryley.
Under 10’s –...
May 4th, 20220940A social worker has spoken of her experiences of being deaf and her role in supporting other people with hearing loss, as part of Deaf Awareness Week.
Durham County Council social worker Claire Hoggeth is raising awareness of the challenges faced by the deaf community and the support offered by her team, during Deaf Awareness Week,...
May 3rd, 202201500Greenfield Community College has recently seen great success alongside mass participation in Girls PE.
Their success has culminated in a bronze medal in the County Durham Sports Hall Athletics Competition held at Maiden Castle.
The girls had previously qualified for the county event after a successful qualification from the area...
May 3rd, 20220990An organisation which has helped countless young adults to develop their skills, broaden their horizons and become better citizens, has been awarded County Durham’s highest honour.
Durham County Council’s Chairman, Cllr Watts Stelling, presented the Chairman’s Medal to the Durham Army Cadet Force at their detachment at the...
May 2nd, 202201247Lee Weldon's weekly round-up from the wicket...
Saturday 30th April – NYSD Division 2
Maltby 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was sunny and mild. Maltby won the toss and chose to bat first.
Maltby 1st XI 168 all out after 39 overs
Matty Greaves 4 for 43, Leo Mercy 3 for 19 and Luke Telford 2 for 44
Newton...
April 29th, 202201015Applications to join one of the top-performing forces in the country officially opened at 9am today (Friday, April 29) with potential new recruits having until 5pm on Friday, May 13 to submit their application.
The force is opening applications for those interested in joining the constabulary through the Police Constable Degree...
April 27th, 20220838By Paul Dalton
This week’s round-up starts with a look back at the Locomotion 5K, the latest race in the Darlington Trail Series Summer Series, which took place on Wednesday, April 20.
The race took place in Middleton St. George, with much of the course following the path of the original Darlington to Stockton railbed.
Paul...
April 27th, 20220918As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, the County Durham Covid-19 Resilience Team will be holding a free drop-in session for anyone to have a chat and a ‘cuppa’ with the team to find out how they can help you in response to the pandemic.
The drop-in day is being held at the Pioneering Care Centre, Cobblers Hall, on Tuesday,...
