There’s still just enough time to book space in the debut edition of an exciting new business magazine being launched in the region. Resolution Media & Publishing, owned by Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker and his business partner Dave Allan, are joining forces with partners Graeme Anderson and Colin Young to launch Wear Business, as...

The Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) recently launched a Green Gym located in the community garden of its Cobblers Hall site in Newton Aycliffe. A section of the garden has been fitted with outdoor gym equipment – including a cross trainer, rowing machine, static bike and much more. The range of new outdoor activities in the centre aims...

Newton Aycliffe’s good form in the Northern League has been thwarted after their latest league game fell foul of the weather. Aycliffe had climbed back to second place in the first division with a win over Ryhope Colliery Welfare two weeks ago. But their return trip to Ryhope at the weekend was postponed due to waterlogged pitch. And...

Following the success of #Durham19, the county’s Year of Culture, the annual Visit County Durham autumn conference unveiled key opportunities for tourism businesses in 2020 and beyond. Held at Sedgefield Racecourse, over 118 partners and delegates from across the county attended the conference which highlighted opportunities surrounding the...

Students from Greenfield Community College have been showing their passion for the environment through having a strong voice and taking part in practical solutions. Students from Forest Elder tutor group attracted the attention of councillors as they voiced concern about the local environment in their T4S enquiry. Councillors were keen to...

Two North East manufacturers have joined forces to develop an innovative new product. Newton Aycliffe-based BTS Facades and Fabrications and Hartlepool-based The Expanded Metal Company have collaborated on a joint project which sees the launch of a new expanded mesh frame system for protecting exterior spaces, and the first of its kind in the...

Agencies involved in safeguarding adults and children in County Durham have come together as part of a national awareness raising campaign. Members of both the Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) and the Durham Safeguarding Children Partnership gathered at an event organised as part of National Safeguarding Adults Week 2019. Safeguarding is the...

The 42nd issue of Aycliffe Today Business – the magazine for Aycliffe Business Park – features Crafter’s Companion founder and new Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies in an exclusive interview. This issue also includes special features with BTS Facades and Fabrications, razorblue, Finley Structures, Stiller Warehousing and Distribution,...

Congratulations to Marissa and Kally Boon who each achieved success at the recent South West Durham Schools’ Cross Country Championships. The two sisters, who attend Woodham Academy, won their respective races in style finishing at least 100m clear of any other competitors, with Marissa winning the intermediate girls (Years 10 & 11)...

Businesses don’t typically start out expecting to encounter a dispute, but matters can arise between businesses and/or individuals that can be difficult to resolve. We spoke to Ged Flanagan, partner and head of department in the commercial disputes team at law firm the Endeavour Partnership about how to resolve a situation as early as...