December 7th, 201622353A fireplace company that has won numerous awards for both design and its unique technology is burning even brighter thanks to a six-figure investment to support a management buyout.
The management team at CVO Fire, based on Aycliffe Business Park, is now headed by directors Paul Stocks and Michelle Bailey, who have both been with the...
December 7th, 201602858There will be no change to rubbish and recycling collections in County Durham over the festive period.
Durham County Council is asking residents to put their bins out as normal over Christmas and New Year.
Bins should be left at the kerbside by 7am on your normal collection day.
The last day for bulky waste and white goods...
December 6th, 201611741The much-celebrated multi-billion pound County Plan drawn up by Durham Council has been put on hold again.
The County Durham Plan (CDP) is an economic blueprint for the area that aims to create 30,000 fresh jobs, 500 hectares of employment land, 9,500sq metres of retail space and 31,400 new homes in the county by 2030.
The original...
December 6th, 201604831Newton Aycliffe FC have sacked manager Peter Dixon after their FA Vase defeat at home to Morpeth Town on Saturday.
The club made the decision about an hour after the game following a disturbance involving players and coaching staff after the 3-2 defeat at Moore Lane Park.
The club have today confirmed Dixon’s departure in a...
December 5th, 201602264Shoppers and retailers are set for an early Christmas present with free parking after 3pm in all council-owned car parks throughout December.
In further good news, as part of Durham County Council’s ongoing support for local retailers, parking will also be free from 10am on 3 December for Small Business Saturday.
The free parking...
December 5th, 201622096Aycliffe Juniors football campaign progressed another week with lots of games across the age groups. Lots of teams were in cup action and looking to progress to the latter stages of these competitions.
The Under 7's played in the quarter final of the League Challenge Cup against Boro Rangers 'Yellow'. This was an excellent game of...
December 2nd, 201605511Paul Humble, Head of Employment Law at Whitehead & Low Solicitors LLP based on Aycliffe Business Park, talks about a free employment law seminar he’s hosting on the park in January...
We are hosting the first of a series of employment law updates in January, with a free breakfast seminar covering the topic of employee liability,...
December 2nd, 201602332It was a great turn out from Aycliffe Running Club at the annual Ravenstonedale 10k last Saturday (November 26).
The weather was cold but bright and the ground was frosty and icy in places. The undulating course was in around the picturesque village of Ravenstonedale near Kirkby Stephen.
First home for the club and placing 5th...
December 1st, 201601948Santa Claus has promised children in all parts of Aycliffe that he will definitely visit the town this Christmas.
He has assured local Rotary Club members that he will pay a quick visit on several evenings over the next two weeks before Christmas Eve, when he will return with his sack full of toys for well-behaved...
December 1st, 201602043Students from Greenfield Community College and Shildon Youth Group ‘Teen Spirit’ have been working alongside local artists to create a visual legacy for passengers to enjoy on the platform at Shildon railway station.
The project, funded by BASH and developed by Greenfield Arts, has not only provided a stunning collection of public...
