Newton Aycliffe Junior Cricket Acadamy are holding a Sports Fun Evening Supper at Chilton Workingmens' Club on Thursday night (26th April) from 7.30pm. The entertainment for the evening will be ex-Newcastle and Northern Ireland footballer Tommy Cassidy and comedian Bill Wooland. There will be an auction and raffle on the night and the...

Newton Aycliffe chairman Gary Farley talks to us about the club's fantastic first season in the Northern League first division, and hopes for the future. Go to our Video Vault to see the interview now  ...

Four students from Greenfield Community College have joined another 20 young people who have signed up for an exciting new course starting this summer. The brand new BTEC sports course in Newton Aycliffe is already proving hugely popular with young people in the town, with more than 20 already enrolled. There are still about five places...

Aycliffe Today’s Durham Wildcats reporter Ryan Gillham interviewed head coach Dave Elderkin after his side’s final home game of the season at Aycliffe Leisure Centre on Saturday. Go to our Video Vault to see the interview now  ...

By Martin Walker The young man who died after a fatal road traffic accident near Newton Aycliffe on Sunday has been formally identified by police today. The victim was 21-year-old Kurt Oliver Etheridge, who was from the Much Dewchurch area of Hereford. He was a serving soldier undergoing army training at Catterick Garrison, North...

By Martin Walker Police have made several arrests after a series of “organised” thefts from the Tesco store in Aycliffe. Two men are currently helping our Neighbourhood Policing Team with their enquiries after they made a string of arrests. In his regular blog on Aycliffe Today, NPT Sergeant Mark Edwards said: “We have received...

Aycliffe boss Allan Oliver looks back on the 2011-12 season in an exclusive interview with Aycliffe Today. Go to our Video Vault to see the interview now  ...

By Martin Walker A woman has been given a community order after admitting thieving from an Aycliffe store. Geraldine Amanda Wynn, 32, appeared at South Durham Magistrates Court, in Aycliffe, in relation to thefts from the Wilkinson shop in the town. She was ordered to pay compensation of £127.76, with a community order valid until...

By Martin Walker Police say they believe the man who was killed on the A1 near Newton Aycliffe on Sunday was a soldier based at Catterick Garrison. Durham Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after the man, thought to be in his early 20s, died after being hit by a lorry on the A1(M) in the early hours of Sunday morning. The...

Durham Wildcats shooting guard Ralph Bucci spoke to Aycliffe Today's Wildcats reporter Ryan Gillham after his side's narrow defeat at home to MK Lions at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre on Saturday night. Go to our Video Vault to see the interview now  ...