August 2nd, 201702033The Pioneering Care Partnership has formally received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service from Sue Snowdon, Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant.
Afternoon tea was later served to guests who included PCP’s longstanding Patron Lord Derek Foster, his wife Lady Anne and Phil Wilson MP along with local community champions and...
August 1st, 201701544A new and unique service to support victims of hate crime has been launched.
The Hate Crime Advocacy Service (HCAS) works directly with victims and witnesses of hate crimes and incidents to help them through the process of prosecution. It can also help them to cope with the crime to which they have been subjected.
Darlington...
August 1st, 201701743More than £100,000 has been invested to give an historic function room a facelift.
Redworth Hall has fully refurbished its popular Great Hall, which hosts more than 100 events a year including wedding receptions, birthday parties, anniversaries and corporate functions.
The three-week programme, which was completed in June, has...
August 1st, 201701498Police are appealing for information after a theft from a motor vehicle.
The incident happened at around 4am on Friday (July 28) on Ritson Road, when an unknown male has made an untidy search of a car on the street and stole cash from within the vehicle.
Anyone with any information should contact PC 2917 Michael Crawford on...
July 31st, 201712399Aycliffe Today Business editor Martin Walker finds out why leading shower manufacturer Roman is firm supporters of the highly-acclaimed Future Business Magnates competition...
It’s one of Aycliffe Business Park’s household names, one of Europe’s top 1,000 fastest-growing companies, and earlier this year was recognised with the...
July 31st, 201701440New parents in County Durham can get tips and advice on bringing up baby via their mobile phone, thanks to a free app.
Baby Buddy features daily facts, videos and useful information aimed specifically at the individual user.
Parents and parents-to-be can also use it to keep track of medical appointments, locate nearby services and...
July 30th, 201702011The Pioneering Care Partnership’s Better Health at Work Award (BHAWA) team and Wellbeing for Life delivered a Mental Health Conference to over 100 attendees from 37 different County Durham businesses at the Xcel Centre in Newton Aycliffe.
The conference highlighted the benefits of raising awareness of Mental Health in the workplace...
July 30th, 201701635Aycliffe’s first team suffered a heavy nine wicket defeat away at Northallerton firsts...
Saturday 29th July – NYSD Division 2
Northallerton 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was overcast and breezy. Northallerton won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI 98 all out after 32.5 overs
Joe Haines...
July 27th, 201702341A County Durham chef who has worked for TV culinary star Gordon Ramsay will realise a long-held ambition of running his own restaurant when he re-opens a once popular village pub next month.
Paul Bussey has left his role as head chef of Acklam Hall in Middlesbrough to take on the King’s Arms in Great Stainton, on the outskirts of...
July 27th, 201702666Home Secretary Amber Rudd and the Minister for Policing and the Fire Service Nick Hurd visited Durham Constabulary this week.
Ms Rudd and Mr Hurd travelled to the force's Aykley Heads headquarters where they were met by Chief Constable Mike Barton and Police, Crime and Victims' Commissioner Ron Hogg.
The Home Secretary and Mr Hurd...