February 5th, 201601861Public Health England (PHE) and NHS England are reminding people in the North-East to take precautions against spreading flu as it begins to circulate in the community.
Dr Kirsty Foster, consultant in Health Protection for PHE North-East said: “As we’d expect at this time of year, we are seeing flu circulate more in the community,...
February 5th, 201602651Twenty-nine Newton Aycliffe firms are in the running to bag 10 awards which are up for grabs at a glitzy business ceremony which will be held next week.
More than 200 people have already booked their places for Aycliffe Business Park’s Make Your Mark event at the Xcel Centre next Wednesday (10th February).
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February 5th, 201604519Aycliffe Today columnist and football writer Paul McGeary insists Newton Aycliffe FC did nothing wrong when they travelled to their FA Vase game in a luxury coach last weekend, despite criticism from some quarters...
I have tried to distance myself from the go-to mecca that is nonleaguezone.com (a message board for non-league...
February 5th, 201602232Newton Aycliffe’s MP this week asked the Prime Minister to end the uncertainty over the EU and get on with a referendum.
Phil Wilson, chair of a Labour group of MPs campaigning to stay in the European Union, says 80% of businesses in his constituency a pro-EU.
The Labour MP for Sedgefield carried out a survey of businesses in the...
February 5th, 201602195Aycliffe Juniors continued their season with most teams now enjoying regular games again with the drier, although now cold and windy conditions. Not much travelling this week with most of the teams playing at Sunnydale...
The Under 7’s played at home against Hartlepool Youth. In the first game they manged to level the score 2-2...
February 3rd, 201603831Newton Aycliffe lawnmower manufacturer Husqvarna is gearing up to take on 680 extra staff as part of its summer rush.
The Aycliffe Business Park factory, part of the global group behind household names including Flymo, has been given the contract to manufacture all its robotic mowers ahead of around 30 other factories...
February 3rd, 201601814Manufacturers should collaborate with high-tech companies earlier to take advantage of opportunities in the lucrative innovation supply chain.
That will be just one of the insightful messages innovation leaders will be sharing when they gather at a prestigious science park in County Durham next month.
Speakers at the Innovation...
February 2nd, 201603157There were no injuries reported after a two-car crash in Newton Aycliffe on Tuesday morning.
Police were called to the incident on the North-bound carriageway of the A167, at Aycliffe Business Park, at around 8am.
One lane was closed for about 90 minutes after the accident, which involved a VW Golf driven by a 29-year-old woman,...
February 2nd, 201602477Washington 1, Newton Aycliffe 2
Durham Challenge Cup, quarter-finals
Newton Aycliffe’s Northern League club bounced back from their disappointing FA Vase exit at the weekend by coming from behind to win a crucial cup tie on Tuesday night.
The Newtonians – beaten 5-0 in the fifth round of the Vase at Camberley Town on Saturday...
February 2nd, 201602179Newton Aycliffe-based Collins Seafoods has agreed a splashing sponsorship deal with Hartlepool Swimming Club.
The frozen at sea fish supplier has pledged to support the local club with brand new swimming kit for the children.
Collins will also be helping with marketing and PR support, which includes the redesign of its website and...