January 24th, 202402035By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 8’s Whites – Played Houghton Albion Lions, with only five players available, Aycliffe gave there all, battling hard and playing some good football. Louie was awarded opposition POTM for his display in goal and Cody was awarded parents POTM for his...
January 24th, 202401236Aspiring entrepreneurs with ambitions to set up retail, leisure or hospitality businesses in County Durham can apply for a new grant to help make their dream a reality.
Durham County Council has launched the Retail Start Up Grant to support businesses in their first six months of trading.
It is part of the local authority’s Towns...
January 22nd, 20240964A programme of world-class events, skills development and community-led activities has received a £1.25m Place Partnership award from Arts Council England through the National Lottery.
Durham County Council submitted the bid on behalf of a consortium of the council, the Culture Durham Partnership and Durham University to support the...
January 21st, 20240957By Steven Dawson
Although It’s early New Year, the races have been coming along thick and fast for members of Aycliffe Running Club with some challenging races to start the year.
David Stothard (7:12) and Ian Stothard (949) both represented the club at the South Shields Monthly mile on Wednesday, January 10.
January 13 saw a...
January 18th, 202401447A Newton Aycliffe cabinet manufacturer has marked its 20th anniversary by substantially increasing its manufacturing capacity with the help of a five-figure investment.
Trinity Kitchens is a leading manufacturer of high-quality cabinets for kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms, which are supplied to tradesmen and retailers right across...
January 17th, 202401008By Paul Blythe
A round-up of football from Newton Aycliffe Junior Section.
Under 8’s Whites – Played Leon FC Blacks and could not get the result they wanted against tough opposition.
Under 8’s Whites – Played against Houghton Albion Lions, in tough conditions Aycliffe could not get a goal in the first half. MOTM was...
January 17th, 20240568Durham County Council has been praised by Ofsted inspectors for its work to prepare and support young people as they leave care.
The council works closely with care leavers, ensuring they have suitable accommodation and offering advice on education, training, employment, money and personal wellbeing.
During a two-day inspection...
January 16th, 202401267Newton Aycliffe 2, Liversedge 0
By Ryan Livingston
Newton Aycliffe defeated Liversedge in this mid-table clash in the NPL East.
The result will feel like much needed revenge for Aycliffe considering the 5-0 defeat at Liversedge earlier in the season.
Aycliffe's first goal was well worked when Liam Adamson crossed to Ryan...
January 15th, 202401184A committee that helps to maintain high standards of governance and financial management at Durham County Council is seeking two new members.
Applications are now open for two Independent Person Posts on the local authority’s Audit Committee, which advises the council and its Cabinet on audit and governance issues.
Working...
January 11th, 202401260More than 1,100 tonnes of British Steel have been successfully installed as Darlington Station’s huge overhaul takes shape.
The steel frame of the imposing new gateway and multi-storey car park on the east side of the station is now in place as part of the £150m project.
Construction chiefs say the gateway project is running on...