July 12th, 201704793A new road which will speed up Newton Aycliffe’s access to the A66 is being proposed as part of ambitious new network plans.
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has set out ideas for better transport connections across the area.
While the TVCA area doesn’t include Aycliffe, part of the plans include a new Darlington bypass...
July 12th, 201701514Aycliffe Today Business is the magazine for Aycliffe Business Park – home to an estimated 500 companies and around 10,000 employees.
Spread across 400 hectares, it’s County Durham’s biggest single employment area and one of the biggest business parks in the UK.
Aycliffe Today Business, established nearly five years ago, is...
July 11th, 201701688A team of Aycliffe Legends will go head-to-head with an ‘Aycliffe All Stars XI’ as part of an action-packed family fun day this weekend.
The event, which has been organised by Daryll Hall, will take place at Aycliffe Sports Club this Sunday (July 16), from 12noon until 9pm.
The day will start with the star-studded football...
July 11th, 201702608Over the summer term Woodham Academy engineering students have been investigating local engineering and manufacturing companies within the local area.
Students have been investigating the products they manufacture and the industrial processes they employ within their production lines.
Students have researched and visited both...
July 10th, 201702256People in County Durham can now record and report noise disturbance via their mobile phones, thanks to an innovative new app.
Durham County Council has become the first local authority in the North East to use mobile phone technology in this way, having launched the Noise App.
Residents who make a noise complaint to the council are...
July 10th, 201702948Newton Aycliffe Junior Football Club held their 20th annual presentation day at Bishop Auckland Town Hall.
Each of the clubs squads gathered to celebrate their achievements over the 2016-17 season.
All teams were recognised over the course of the day with each player receiving an award for their efforts. A few notable achievements...
July 9th, 201703054A week-long clampdown on drivers using their mobile phones is being launched across Cleveland and Durham on Monday (July 10).
During the campaign, extra patrols will be dedicated to identifying and educating those risking their lives and the lives of other innocent road users by using their phones whilst at the wheel.
Earlier this...
July 9th, 201702289Aycliffe’s first team had a welcome return to form with a brilliant two wicket victory away at league leaders and previously unbeaten Wolviston 1st XI.
Here's a round-up of the weekend's cricket action...
Saturday 8th July – NYSD Division 2
Wolviston 1st XI v Newton Aycliffe 1st XI – weather was warm and sunny. Aycliffe...
July 7th, 201706706Road resurfacing work is to take place in Newton Aycliffe in the coming weeks.
Durham County Council is to carry out work in the town as part of its ongoing programme of road maintenance.
Work will take place around the roundabout linking Burnhill Way, Cobblers Hall Road and Woodham Way in Newton Aycliffe, starting on Monday July...
July 7th, 201702014Talented students from an enterprising school have won a top award with their invention of a board game for Durham.
Students from Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College were crowned champions of the Future Business Magnates (FBM) competition – run by Business Durham, the economic development company for County Durham working on...