August 30th, 201801765By Donna Campbell
After what was a relatively quiet week last week the runners of ARC were back out in force this past week.
The racing began midweek on Wednesday August 22 with two trail races taking place.
The first was at Baydale Beck, Darlington (below), and was part of the Darlington Trail Series that a number of our...
August 30th, 201801667Time is running out to secure your spot at the North East’s most exhilarating obstacle course.
On Sunday September 30, Muddy Mayhem, organised by Durham County Council, is back at Hardwick Park for its fifth year.
The challenging 10k race is now sold out and the 5k is not far behind with only afternoon slots available.
Anyone...
August 29th, 201802070By Paul Eales
Aycliffe Sports Club continued their good start to the season with a draw against Gainford Cross Keys, which was played inside Moore Lane Park.
The large pitch was a leveller for both sides and it took until the 30th minute for the deadlock to be broken, when Gainford centre forward Alan Haycock broke through with a...
August 29th, 201801585Information events addressing the potential impact of Brexit on people in the North East will take place this autumn.
As Brexit approaches, three information events have been organised to give up to date advice to residents and allow them to ask questions.
The free events are arranged by the Europe Direct Service, managed by Durham...
August 29th, 201803170Avec Partnership director Sarah Monk answers our 20 questions over a cuppa…
1: What do you do?
A: Co-founder and director at Avec Partnership, a company specialising in supporting schools and academies in areas such as leadership, conversion to academy status, HR, finance, H&S, and governance.
2: Who have you worked for in...
August 28th, 201802097It was a mixed weekend for Newton Aycliffe’s first team. Here’s Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up…
Saturday 25th August – NYSD Division 2
Redcar 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was mild and sunny. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Redcar 1st XI 222 for 8 after 50 overs
Patrick Howe 3 for 32,...
August 28th, 201802024Greenfield Community College’s ‘Class of 2018’ celebrated strong and well-deserved GCSE success this summer, sustaining the school’s reputation for high academic achievement.
Executive head teacher David Priestley acknowledged the hard work of both staff and students.
He said: “We are proud of each and every one of our...
August 28th, 201811620Middlesbrough mayor Dave Budd signed his name into a landmark project which signifies the start of its steel production.
The town’s elected mayor visited Finley Structures in Newton Aycliffe after the family-run construction firm won a contract to fabricate and erect the steel for the new Centre Square development in...
August 27th, 201801383By Bob Wood
Newton Aycliffe took four points from their Bank Holiday derby games against Bishop Auckland and Shildon.
On Saturday Newton Aycliffe won 1-0 at home to Bishop Auckland. The Bishops came into the game on a fine run of form. But it was Aycliffe who started well and exerted a lot of early pressure.
Bishops keeper...
