March 25th, 202201019Durham County Council’s customer access points (CAPs), which closed in line with Plan B restrictions, will reopen to visitors next week.
The council’s CAPs, which offer help and information about council services for people who are unable to use telephone or online services, have been closed since December, in line with national...
March 25th, 20220864A Newton Aycliffe student excelled at the world-renowned dog show Crufts last weekend.
Greenfield year 11 student Ashley Sutton achieved exceptional results as he attended Crufts 2022 this year, handling two of his Siberian Huskies, to fantastic Breed Class results.
Ashley gained a first class placement with his youngest dog Ruben,...
March 25th, 20220870Ian Proctor, director of Aycliffe firm Digital Edge, on why he thinks networking events are so important to businesses…
Digital Edge has established itself as an integral part of Aycliffe Business Park, where a major part of operations is conducted on the park.
I received advice from friends many years ago to get involved in...
March 24th, 20220780By Paul Dalton
Saturday morning saw members turn out at parkrun events at Darlington South Park, Hackworth, Hartlepool, Jubilee, Sedgefield, Town Moor and York.
John Firby continued his recent good form by posting a new Personal Best (PB) for Sedgefield parkrun, completing the course in 17:47, while at Darlington South Park...
March 24th, 20220918Eight Year 10 BTEC Sport students from Woodham Academy were selected to officiate the games of a local primary school football competition, run by the Go Well, Competition and School Games Organisers.
Over 170 primary school students from 14 different primary schools arrived at the Newton Aycliffe Sports Ground ready to play, learn...
March 24th, 202201415Aycliffe tech firm Excelpoint has won the North East Business and Product Innovation Award in the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Celebrating Small Business Awards.
The firm's CEO Ian Brown received the gong at an event held at the Newcastle Gateshead Marriott Hotel this week.
“I am delighted and surprised to be receiving...
March 23rd, 202201186By Paul Blythe
A round up of this week’s football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section…
Under 9’s Blacks – Travelled to Riverside Juniors Madrid, Aycliffe found the going tough in the first half, but improved in the second half with Jarrod scoring a volley. Fin scored a penalty for Aycliffe, but it wasn’t enough. MOTM was...
March 23rd, 20220784A resilience building service has launched in County Durham to give communities support to move forward.
The dedicated County Durham Covid-19 Resilience Team connect with people struggling with the devastating effects of the pandemic, including those suffering from increased anxiety, isolation, loss of loved ones and more.
Donna...
March 23rd, 20220814Quick-thinking control room staff have been honoured for helping to save a woman in danger more than 3,000 miles away in Canada.
Call handler Fiona Barker was only on her second shift operating Durham Constabulary’s online Live Chat facility when she received a message from a distressed woman reporting an intruder trying to get into...
March 23rd, 20220933Partners in an ambitious new development which positions Teesside firmly at the heart of the green industrial revolution came together this week to mark the beginning of the build and highlight the importance the project will have on the region and beyond.
Located at the expanding Tees Valley Net Zero Innovation Hub, the £13.1m Net...
