June 4th, 201801474A round-up of the weekend’s cricket action…
Saturday 2nd June – NYSD Division 2
Marske 2nd XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was cloudy and cool. Marske won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 164 for 8 after 50 overs
Jack Slatcher 45 not out, Darryn Bancroft 36 and Patrick Howe 24 not...
June 1st, 201811371Donna Campbell brings you the latest news from Aycliffe Running Club…
Several Aycliffe runners made the journey to Edinburgh to take part in several races as part of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival last weekend.
The festival is split over two days with a 5k and 10k taking place on the Saturday and the Half Marathon and Marathon...
June 1st, 201801462Thousands of people in County Durham are falling victim to scams – but most are too embarrassed to report it.
Almost 14,000 people could have been targeted by criminals in the past three years, yet Durham County Council’s trading standards team believes it may be being told about just one in 20 incidents.
Thieves and fraudsters...
June 1st, 201802126The boss of Stiller Warehousing and Distribution says investing in young people has been crucial in the firm’s success after the third-generation family firm was named Aycliffe Business Park’s Company of the Year.
Despite spending £9m on four new developments at its 22-acre site in Aycliffe and a fleet of new vehicles over the...
May 31st, 201803304A new Community Interest Company (CIC) has been set up by a Newton Aycliffe family caught up in the Manchester terror attack to help young people deal with trauma.
Marie Robson has created Bee Happy 2gether to offer peer support to young people and families affected by post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), after her daughter Millie...
May 31st, 201802368Flexspace is a UK company offering a wide range of managed business accommodation on flexible terms across 60 business centres.
The recently rebranded Flexspace Incubation Centre on Durham Way South, Aycliffe Business Park, is a modern business centre which provides fully serviced office space ranging in size from 57 to 710 sq. ft.,...
May 30th, 201801688Newton Aycliffe shower designer and manufacturer Roman recently held a head shaving fundraiser for the charity MIND.
Apprentice Matthew Brown had his head shaved in front colleagues in Roman’s manufacturing plant.
Matthew, who started an engineering apprenticeship at Roman in September 2017 through South West Durham Training,...
May 30th, 201801778A unique artwork is inspiring visitors to a County Durham museum to share their love for the area.
Artist Kara Strachan is currently bringing to life a section of a giant ‘message wall’ at Beamish Museum – and offering members of the public the chance to get involved.
The wall features a mosaic-like image of County Durham...
May 29th, 201802451Aycliffe Today Business editor Martin Walker meets an ambitious firm which is targeting growth after relocating to new premises on Aycliffe Business Park…
A North-East firm which specialises in air compressors and blowers has fully relocated to Aycliffe Business Park amid ambitious growth plans.
Air Compressors and Blowers (ACB)...
May 28th, 201803056A new report from TopCashback.co.uk, the UK’s most generous cashback shopping site, investigates millennials’ expectations of owning a house and found although the majority (89%) would like to buy a house in the future, nearly two-fifths (38%) do not think it will happen and a quarter are only hopeful about their chances – and just...
