November 12th, 201801238Companies from across County Durham who exhibited at EMCON for the very first time are putting in place plans to grow.
Eighteen new or growing SMEs signed up to participate in this year’s Incubator Zone, which was a key element of EMCON 2018.
The programme, which is ERDF funded and delivered by Business Durham’s Durham Business...
November 11th, 201802077Remembrance Sunday brought another round of Football games to the Aycliffe Juniors teams. Another minutes silence preceded all matches this weekend to remember those lost in conflict.
The Under 7’s bounced back from last weeks defeat to beat Crook Town Hornets 4-2. Jack R got a hatrick and Jack C also scored.
Under 7’s Juniors...
November 9th, 201811238Community minded residents and businesses have been awarded for their efforts to improve the local community with their ‘green fingers’.
Over the summer period many local residents had gone the extra mile in maintaining well-presented gardens and were duly nominated, by appreciative residents, into Great Aycliffe Town Council’s...
November 9th, 201801369By Donna Campbell
It was yet another varied week of racing for ARC with members travelling far and wide (even across the pond!).
The activities began on Saturday with two members achieving PB’s at Shildon Parkrun. They were Stuart Joyce in 20.25 and Mark Bainbridge in 21.44.
Turning to Sunday, Husband and wife Jason and...
November 9th, 201801671Year 11 leavers returned for a very special evening to celebrate their recent achievements at Greenfield Community College.
The evenings were a great success with students coming along with their families to receive their GCSE certificates and take part in the annual awards ceremony.
The events, held at both the Aycliffe and...
November 8th, 201801192An incubator designed to help fledgling companies grow and thrive in County Durham has been launched at one of the region’s fastest growing business hubs.
Durham City Incubator, based at Salvus House, in Aykley Heads, Durham, will be open to businesses that have been trading for under 12 months and are based in County...
November 8th, 201801304Neville Residents Association has been handed potentially life-saving equipment from a business owner with a passion for keeping people safe.
Tristan Pullich, who owns Falcon Medical Solutions, recently moved to Newton Aycliffe. He joined residents on a trip to Forbidden Corner, where he learned Neville Residents Association were...
November 7th, 201811131Councillors will receive an update on a successful scheme to reduce speed limits outside of schools next week.
Durham County Council received funding from Public Health to introduce 66 20mph limit zones near schools across the county.
The Slow to 20 for Safer Streets project is now in its final year and when the council’s Cabinet...
November 7th, 201811464Great Aycliffe Town Council has revealed new memorial benches to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I.
The two benches – now installed at St Clare’s in time for Armistice Day – will be the final part of Great Aycliffe Town Council’s commitment to commemorate the sacrifice which men and women made...
November 7th, 201851313Aycliffe Business Park Community is holding its next news and networking meeting next week, the last of 2018, which is open to all companies.
The event is being held at South West Durham Training, from 8.15am on Friday November 16.
Guests will find out news and updates from the group, will be able to network with other businesses...
