February 13th, 20191614Together 21, a project supported by the Pioneering Care Partnership and based in Newton Aycliffe, has welcomed a donation from the town’s Hays Travel store.
The local branch of the Sunderland-based travel agent has been fundraising for the children’s project, which provides vital support to children with Down syndrome and their...
February 13th, 201901668Ambitious small companies aiming to grow will be able to access critical guidance and advice from a team of Aycliffe business leaders in a series of new free workshops.
Ebac executive chairman John Elliott, Roman managing director David Osborne, business advisor Pamela Petty and other experienced business leaders will offer one-to-one...
February 13th, 201901966Staff and students at UTC South Durham are celebrating after it was recognised for its efforts in preparing young people for the world of work.
Ofsted inspectors were so impressed with the development of students that they awarded a ‘Good’ rating – a fantastic achievement for a school and Sixth Form only in its third...
February 12th, 2019131687Organisers of the North East’s biggest live music event have announced a star-studded line-up of acts.
Hardwick Live Festival will return to Hardwick Hall Hotel, Sedgefield from August 17–18 for two days of live performances.
And this year British music is firmly in the spotlight, with Manic Street Preachers headlining on...
February 12th, 201902610A Newton Aycliffe family struck down with cancer are raising money for a charity which helped to save the life of their loved one.
Rob Tarling – a well-known employee at the town’s Tesco store as well as a committee man at Newton Aycliffe FC – was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2018.
After successful treatment and...
February 12th, 201902039A new training course is being launched at South West Durham Training (SWDT) designed for people looking for a career in engineering and advanced manufacturing.
The full-time Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations (Electrical and Mechanical) will provide students with practical skills and knowledge of electrical wiring and testing,...
February 11th, 20190679After all their matches fell foul to the weather last week it was a wet and windy return to action for the Aycliffe Juniors football teams this week.
The development team for Under 6’s played away at Swalwell. It was another great game for these young players with William scoring a fantastic five goals and Oscar also on target. All...
February 11th, 201903943Newton Aycliffe-based engineering specialists Sabre Rail plans to expand after a contract win which it says will create eight new jobs.
The rail component manufacturer, which currently employs 90 people at its premises along Heighington Lane on Aycliffe Business Park, is applying to Durham County Council to build a 4,000 sq ft...
February 11th, 201901297Activities aimed at improving mental and physical wellbeing at work have earned Durham County Council a regional award.
The Better Health at Work Award helps organisations set goals towards improving employees’ health whilst at work.
It is a partnership project, led by the twelve local authorities in the North East, the NHS and...
February 8th, 2019122256Developers have submitted a planning application to deliver a £140m development – with more than 1.75 million sq ft of accommodation – on Aycliffe Business Park, which could create thousands of new jobs.
Joint venture company Forrest Park Newton Aycliffe, supported by leading commercial property developers Richardson Barberry,...
