January 14th, 202001293A Scandinavian delegation has visited County Durham to learn about pioneering energy efficiency techniques.
A team from Sweden has visited sites owned and managed by Durham County Council to see first-hand the innovative software it employs to reduce energy use, and is now promising to roll out some of what it learnt back home.
The...
January 13th, 202001926By Matty Bright
It has been a cold and windy weekend for the most part however for the teams that still had matches to play it was an early start and a chance to get another three points on the board for our Aycliffe Junior sides.
Our Under 8’s travelled to Washington to face Easington. The team sharply conceded and went 1-0 down...
January 13th, 202001358Cobblers Hall Sainsbury’s Local have proudly supported the Pioneering Care Partnership’s Options project throughout 2019.
Fundraising activities ranged from supporting events, hosting till collections and even a charity head shave.
Staff from Sainsbury’s have provided marvellous support getting involved in events such as...
January 13th, 202001580A service which will find accommodation for people with a housing need in County Durham looks set to move a step closer this week.
Durham County Council’s cabinet is receiving a report on the creation of a Local Lettings Agency, which will help residents who currently struggle to access housing.
The council is using £252,538 it...
January 13th, 202001334Newton Aycliffe 2, Billingham Town 3
By Dave Strickland
Newton Aycliffe lost 3-2 to Billingham Town at the Beaumont Landscapes Stadium on Saturday, slipping to seventh in the Northern League first division table.
Centre forward and leading goalscorer Dean Thexton had moved to Shildon and so Adam Burnicle had been signed from...
January 10th, 202002088The founders of the new Fish Tank development on Aycliffe Business Park will be special guests at the first business meeting of 2020.
Companies will gather for Aycliffe Business Park’s first news and networking meeting next week.
The ABPC event will be held at Hitachi Rail’s factory on the business park from 8.15am on Friday,...
January 10th, 202001560Newton Aycliffe Junior FC would like to say a big thank you to all the parents, volunteers and supporters who kindly contributed to their Christmas food bank collection in December.
Donations were beyond anything they could have anticipated and the organisers at the club were amazed and very appreciative of how much food and essential...
January 9th, 202002252Employees and elected members from Durham County Council gave families in need a helping hand this Christmas.
Councillors and staff donated new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children and young people who might not otherwise have received a Christmas present, as part of the annual Salvation Army toy appeal.
Toys and gifts were...
January 9th, 202001282Year 11 students at Greenfield Community College were receiving their Art and Design examination papers this week and will begin their final chapter at Greenfield as they work towards their assessment later this year.
The year group have been busy preparing for the months ahead with the expertise and support of specialist staff to...
January 9th, 202001438By Donna Reece
Now that the festivities are over its back to the regular race reporting.
Although I have had a break from reporting, the runners of ARC have not had a break from racing and they have continued racing, training and parkrunning over the holiday period.
In terms of parkrunning this has meant as well as the usual...