April 13th, 202201116The developers of one of the biggest new industrial developments in the region are showing their commitment to the local community by backing an awards event.
Richardson Barberry, the team behind the huge Forrest Park development at Aycliffe Business Park, has joined the growing list of high-profile names to back Aycliffe Business...
April 12th, 202201494By Paul Blythe
A round up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section…
Under 6’s Juniors – Faced Chilton in a very entertaining game with goals coming from Lincoln, Reign, Colton, and Felix. MOTM was Felix.
Under 6’s Reds – Played a great game against Darlington RA, with Joseph scoring a wonderful...
April 12th, 202201366A Newton Aycliffe student who suffered life-changing disabilities after a stroke four years ago is flying to the Netherlands this week to support competitors at the Invictus Games.
Simon Peacock has spoken of his delight after being selected from more than 350 international applicants to volunteer at the international sporting event...
April 12th, 20220864A leading figure in the field of academic and industrial collaboration has been appointed to a newly-created role to drive forward Teesside University’s acclaimed Higher and Degree Apprenticeship (HDA) offer.
Jo Burgess will join the university’s senior management team as director of apprenticeships, with a remit to develop...
April 12th, 202201130There were grins to rival the Cheshire cats, as nine County Durham families were invited to a Mad Hatters Tea Party.
The Macmillan Joining the Dots service was kindly gifted 40 tickets from The Angel Trust to the lavish event on Saturday 10th April, from 12 noon until 4pm, at Hardwick Hall Hotel in Sedgefield.
Through dedicated...
April 11th, 202201875West Allotment Celtic 1, Newton Aycliffe 1
By Andy McFarlane
Newton Aycliffe drew their second game on Tyneside in the space of three days as a late Jake Petitjean goal secured a point against a West Allotment side who came into the game on the back of a seven-game unbeaten run.
Aycliffe went into the game with a depleted squad...
April 11th, 202201186In every issue of our Aycliffe Business magazine, we take a break and sit down with a different employee or business owner/leader to ask them 20 questions about a variety of subjects.
In our latest edition, Ebac chairman John Elliott answers our 20 questions over a cuppa…
1: What do you do?
A: I'm the executive chairman of...
April 11th, 20220892Representatives from a committee that advises the government on climate change have visited County Durham.
The chairman and chief executive of the independent Climate Change Committee (CCC) found out how Durham County Council is working towards its net zero carbon target for the area.
The committee is undertaking a tour of the UK...
April 8th, 202201489A team of year 10 and 11 students from Woodham Academy have won a local football tournament.
Competing in their first tournament for two years, due to Covid, they were competing in the tournament hosted by Darlington College and the Martin Gray Football Academy at Eastbourne Sports Complex.
Woodham Academy played some scintillating...
April 8th, 202201104By Paul Dalton
We start this week’s round-up with the final race in the Darlington Trail Winter 5K Series, which took place on Wednesday, April 30.
The race took place in the South Park in Darlington and followed the same route as the Darlington South Park parkrun.
First home for the club and finishing in third place overall...