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Registration Number: 4905360 A2B 314545 Tel: (01325) 319519 PAGE 2 www.newtonnews.co.uk CCouncillors’ouncillors’ Smooth Sheet Move by Police SSurgeriesurgeries Appeal West Ward Councillors Darlington Hospital Nurse Police are appealing for will be available to meet information after a property residents from 11.00am A nurse has designed a was burgled in Lockyer Close, to 12 noon on Saturday ground-breaking new slide Newton Aycliffe. 26th March at Burnhill sheet, the ReDi Slide, to The burglary occurred Methodist Church. assist clinical staff in moving between 8pm on Thursday 3th Councillors are keen to patients who are unable to March and 7.30am on Friday be proactive in the West move themselves. 4th March in which unknown Ward and will be holding Diane Hindson, part of the person(s) have accessed the surgeries in various parts back care advisory team property by an insecure back at Darlington Hospital of the Ward on a monthly door and taken the occupants recognised that existing slide handbag and purse before basis. sheets were far from ideal It is often said that making off from the scene via either for patients or staff so the front door. councillors are only seen set about fi nding a solution. PC Jamie Pitt from Newton whilst electioneering, Diane said, “Slide sheets Aycliffe Police stated: “This we therefore want to be are an essential piece of appears to be an opportunist more visible to residents equipment used by nurses the main cause of sickness involved. burglary in which the suspect by using local venues and to reduce the risk of injury has taken advantage of an attending meetings where to patients when they are absence in the NHS. The Trust recently took unlocked rear door enabling possible. being moved, in particular “Following feedback we delivery of its fi rst supply for them to enter the property from skin damage caused by added pictorial labels use on their wards. and steal items inside. We Shafto, Central friction. indicating the ‘head’ and The ReDi Slide has been would like to re-iterate to the Patients include those who ‘feet’ ends, as well as a small shortlisted for a prestigious local community to ensure and Neville Ward have just had surgery or loop of fabric, so the ReDi Royal College of Nursing their properties are locked suffered a stroke, may not Slide can be hung up when RCNi award and Diane will and secured at all times and Councillors Sarah Iveson be mobile and we also use not in use.” have to wait until May to fi nd report any suspicious persons and Jed Hillary will be in them to gently move patients “My daughter came up out if she’s a winner. to police.” attendance at St. Mary’s nearing the end of their life, with the name, which is a Trust director of nursing, Anybody with any information Meeting Room, Burn Lane whilst maintaining their combination of the slide sheet Noel Scanlon, said, “This should contact PC 2687 Pitt on on Saturday 12 March from comfort and dignity. colour and my name – “Red” marvellous innovation will 101. 11.00am - 12 noon. “There are a range of slide and “Di”! enable patients to be moved Alternatively you can contact sheets available, which can be The Trust has supported with much less discomfort the Independent Charity confusing for staff trying to Diane in developing the to them and a much reduced Crimestoppers on 0800 555 decide which to use. I wanted ReDi Slide as a commercial risk of injury to nursing 111. to create a one-size fi ts all product, which she doesn’t and other care staff. We are PC 2687 Jamie PITT solution to reduce the risk of believe she could have done very grateful to Diane and D2 Relief Newton Aycliffe injury to patients and those on her own because of the her colleagues who have Radio Airwave Number: 1825 TTHEHE TTURBINIAURBINIA moving them, and thought complexity of the processes developed the ReDi slide and Tel: 101 or 999 in an emergency long and hard about the ideal go the extra mile for their [email protected]. design. patients.” uk * SSaturdayaturday NightNight LiveLive * Needlework was my favourite subject at school and I even won the needlework prize! 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PAGE 4 www.newtonnews.co.uk Notice Board for Use Aycliffe’s Front Line of Town Organisations NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING Compiled by By T/Inspector Mark J Edwards County Councillor John Clare Hello all, Mark Edwards it had been discarded in the granted) so every little thing Type the shortened bit.ly and ow.ly links into your internet here again from your local nearby underpass. that you can do to make their browser to go to the relevant webpages and fi nd out more. Neighbourhood Policing Between 11.30 pm on felonious activities all the COUNCIL NEWS Team. Wednesday 2nd March and more diffi cult well, that’s • How does DCC help small businesses? bit.ly/DCCES040316 As we suffer from heavy 7.30 am on Thursday 3rd gotta be worth something, • People really should respond to DCC’s Youth Service rain, cold icy mornings, and March 2016 two garages right? consultation: bit.ly/DCCYouthConsultation strong winds I have to report were entered at neighbouring It’s not all doom and • Lay members needed for DCC safeguarding boards: ow.ly/ that it’s not just the bad addresses in Ashfi eld. At gloom however – all UK Z40SV weather that’s hit Newton one location the suspect has Police Forces are regularly • Tree Inspection recommends substantial works in the Rope Aycliffe hard of late. At this pulled up the metal shutter subject to inspection Moor area: bit.ly/DCCtrees0216 time we have seen a rise in door which was insecure and assessment by Her • Aycliffe North ward updates: the number of burglaries and a 21” black fl at screen Majesty’s Inspectorate of o Cobblers Hall Play Park Renewal Project update: bit.ly/ reported to Police. television was stolen, in the Constabulary’s (HMIC) CHPP020316 Between 8pm on Thursday other garage a box of DVD’s which look closely at each o King’s Drive project update: bit.ly/DCCKDMar16 3rd and 7.30 am on Friday were taken. Force individually and assess o Horse in the SuDS update: bit.ly/SuDShorse 4th March 2016 an unknown A garage was also entered their effectiveness at keeping o Ryder Court broadband update: bit.ly/Ryder080316 suspect has entered a by force at a home on people safe and reducing • My report of Monday’s Middridge Parish Council meeting: bit. property on Lockyer Close Hamsterley Road. The roller crime. You may have seen ly/Midd070316 via an unlocked rear door. The Town Centre Notice Board, donated by the Rotary Club shutter door was forcibly it publicised elsewhere but • Latest roadworks information: bit.ly/Roadworks050316 Once inside a number of opened and a red child’s here it is again – Durham • Last week’s report from our MEP: bit.ly/JKD050316 – and see a few years ago, is available to all town organisations to items have been stolen by the advertise their forthcoming events. electric quad bike valued Constabulary is the only one her discuss Brexit on the BBC Sunday Politics: bit.ly/JKDSPEU person responsible who has at £500 was stolen. This to receive an overall grade (start at 40mins 30secs) Just take your A4 posters to the Town Centre Manager’s then exited the house after crime took place sometime of ‘outstanding’. The reason COMMUNITY NEWS offi ce next to Stephen Russel hairdressers up the spiral unlocking the front door and between Wednesday 2nd why – we believe, is down • LOCK YOUR DOORS! – burglars about: dlvr.it/KjkPtd staircase and they will place them on the board.. making his escape. Amongst and Thursday 3rd March to a little thing we like to • Healthwatch County Durham March ebulletin: bit.ly/ items stolen were a baby 2016. call the #DurhamDifference HWCDMar16 changing bag containing The Neighbourhood which consists of simple • Breathewell Long Term Condition Support Group, Wednesdays, various essentials, a grey Policing Team at Newton principles that underpin Bluebell House: bit.ly/BHLTCSG FOLLOW handbag, a wine shaped Aycliffe are progressing a all we do. That might not • County Durham Archaeology Day, County Hall, Saturday 12 money box and contents, number of active enquiries reassure you if you’ve been March, 9:50am-4.20pm: bit.ly/DCCAD12Mar US ON and a beige and black purse. at this time - including a victim of crime similar • Join the Middridge ‘Big Spring Clean’ on Sunday 13 March: The baby changing bag was visiting known locations to those described above bit.ly/MIDDBSC16 SIMPLY SEARCH newton-news subsequently found by a where CCTV exists and but I can assure you that in • The Friends of S&DR are ‘Walking the Line’ on Sunday 13 member of the public after trawling through extensive County Durham (and more March: bit.ly/SDRWtL130316 footage, conducting house importantly to yourselves – • Easter holiday activities at Greenfi eld Arts: bit.ly/GAEaster to house enquiries, liaising Newton Aycliffe!) you have • Beware of deadly diet pills: bit.ly/DNPDIEt with our Crime Scene a group of people working Investigators regarding together who do care and Councillors Working for You forensic opportunities, and will put the graft in to trying ROTARY CLUB Boosting the local economy, • Part funding of a new local County Councillor if tapping into a variety of to solve those offences for OF NEWTON AYCLIFFE providing activities for 3G Pitch at Greenfi eld they have any neighbourhood other information sources. you. Charity No. 1034862 young people and supporting Community College; issues or ideas to improve their As usual I make the appeal Our POP IN PACT forums Reg. Charity No. 1125695 improvements to highways and • Woodham Village local area”. to any reader/local resident continue in the Town the environment are just some Community Centre now has a If you want to discuss any who may have information Centre, Woodham and 7th ANNUAL of the initiatives that your new extension to help meet the issues within your community, (no matter how irrelevant Greenfi eld areas. Details of local County Councillors have needs of the local community; your local County Councillor they may deem it to be) to all upcoming events will be MODEL RAILWAY helped develop, in response to • Supported over 200 local can be contacted as follows: contact either myself or advertised accordingly. issues that have been identifi ed residents into employment Eddy Adam (Aycliffe West) my team either via 101 or Over the coming months by the local community. through part funding email: eddy.adam@durham. through our various social you will hear more and more EXHIBITION Working with Great of GAMP’s fl agship gov.uk or phone: 03000 media forums. about a project coming to the SATURDAY 19th MARCH 2016 Aycliffe and Middridge Employability Skills and 268670 You may have picked up town that’s been successfully Partnership (GAMP) each Discretionary Fund project; John Clare (Aycliffe North on a key theme running rolled out across the rest 10am -5pm County Councillor receives • Funded parking and Middridge) email: john. through some of the crimes of the County Durham THE YOUTH CENTRE, BURN LANE a Neighbourhood Budget to improvements at Aycliffe [email protected] or referenced above, namely and Darlington area – an spend on local projects. The Village Primary School; phone: 03000 268696 that on a large percentage of initiative named the ‘Mini- NEWTON AYCLIFFE Neighbourhood Budget is an • Helped Newton Aycliffe Mike Dixon (Aycliffe North them the suspects entered the Police’, which will involve CO. DURHAM, DL5 4HT annual allocation of £20,000 Junior Youth FC with their and Middridge) email: mike. premises through unlocked a number of schools in the doors. We repeatedly try area. In short, this project (opposite Tesco) which is made to Durham pitch hire costs for the season; [email protected] or County Councillors to support • Part funded new gymnastics phone: 03000 268706 to educate homeowners engages with children aged Raising funds for the ‘‘Heel and Toe’’ and Rotary Charities the improvement of social, fl ooring at Newton Aycliffe Joan Gray (Aycliffe North and as to the importance of 9-11yrs, in Years 5 & 6 in Up to 18 working layouts in economic and environmental Leisure Centre; Middridge) email: joan.gray@ keeping doors and windows a fun and interactive way, a variety of scales from “N” to “1” wellbeing activities in the • Funded a new IT Suite at the durham.gov.uk or phone: locked secure at all times with the emphasis being that Trade Stands and Preservation Societies Great Aycliffe and Middride Hub of Wishes; 03000 268713 and – yeas, I get it, we the children have fun whilst shouldn’t have to check learning about the police. Adults £4, Concessions £3, area. • Supported Horndale Infants Jed Hillary (Aycliffe East) Family £8, Children 50p Over the last couple of years School’s Breakfast Club and email: jed.hillary@durham. that our doors/windows More details will follow as County Councillors Eddy Sports Kit. gov.uk or phone: 03000 268723 are locked constantly – we move closer to the launch REFRESHMENTS ALL DAY Adam, John Clare, Mike • Provided funding to help Kate Hopper (Aycliffe West) especially when we are at date in July. Full disabled access Dixon, Joan Gray, Jed Hillary, towards refurbishment works email: kate.hopper@durham. home, unfortunately modern So, in closing, take care, be Free adjacent parking Kate Hopper and Sarah Iveson and the asset transfer of gov.uk or phone: 03000 268727 society isn’t the same as it safe, lock up, and be good. Contact John Burrows 07870 210269 have supported GAMP and Aycliffe Village Hall. Sarah Iveson (Aycliffe East) was back in the day. Many Mark J Edwards Email [email protected] its partners to achieve a • Supported projects at both email: sarah.iveson@durham. criminals are cowards and Newton Aycliffe Website www.newtonayclifferotary.org.uk number of notable successes, Middridge Village Hall gov.uk or phone: 03000 268730 act on opportunity (not all Neighbourhood T/Inspector Facebook Rotary-Club-of-Newton-Aycliffe Sponsored by including: and Middridge Allotment Association. However, work won’t stop there as a number of projects  $00$ ,      are planned for 2016, these      include: 
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The was such a bad idea that we Workers would be better served would not join it; the Euro has by immigration control, full turned into a disaster, so bad, employment and higher wages. that the EU tried to get Britain What I am surprised by, is the to help bail out Greece! PCSO Neil Stonehouse visited St Josephs this week to talk fact that the Labour Party and - We told them that their to the children in year 4/5 and 6 about the British Value of Trade Unionist are siding with Schengen open borders was Law. He talked about laws of communities and why we have big business on the matter of a bad idea and that we would them. What age a child can be arrested and what age a child remaining in Europe when Exit not join; there is now an can receive a caution. How crimes can go on records for jobs. from the EU and controlled unprecedented migration crisis It was a very interesting discussion which helped the children borders are the only way that we in the EU, that the EU are can achieve full employment now looking to Britain to help gain a better understanding. and the upward pressure on resolve! wage levels which will follow. - David Cameron negotiated for An aim which any good substantial reform of the EU socialist should identify with! on the basis that if they did not NNewew TTileile SShowroomhowroom NowNow The Labour Party, Big Business allow substantial reform then Children and staff at St. Joseph’s School dressed up as book characters to celebrate and Trade Unionists are, we could vote to leave. The EU OOpenpen inin NNewtonewton AAycliffeycliffe World Book day last Thursday. A beautiful engraved wooden box was delivered to indeed, strange bedfellows in did not allow any substantial Nursery on the morning, with instructions for them to start a story. This box then the matter of the EU. reform. They are incapable of travelled to every class so the children could write the next chapter. Nursery to Year 6 Today we have seen the fi rst doing so. A large range of tiles for bathrooms, joined in. Head teacher Mr Atkinson gathered all the school together in the hall at 3pm ‘Leave Europe’ martyr; The The facts of the matter Director of the Confederation are that the EU is bent on living areas and floors etc. and read every one their special story. of British Industry was self-destruction, the EU suspended (and has now Commission is undemocratic Also suppliers of resigned) for expressing the and the Member States have lost adhesives/grouts and trims. view that there was a bright the support of their populations. Opportunity MACEY’S DESIGN future for Britain outside the Now is a- once-in-a-lifetime PPUBLICUBLIC & TRADETRADE WELCOMEWELCOME EU. Not only are the ‘Stay-In’ chance for the British electorate campaign conducting ‘project to repatriate the government of in Newton WINS SCHOOL SPORTS fear’, they are now denying Britain to Westminster. In 2020 ‘Brexit’ supporters free speech! you will then get a chance to OPEN KIT COMPETITION I trust that all reasonable elect a truly democratic British SUNDAY Aycliffe to ‘Remainers’ will condemn the Government which represents 11am-4pm CBI’s action and that none of the wants of the British the businesses polled by Phil electorate and not self-seeking Unit 32 Evans Business Centre Volunteer Wilson will suspend or dismiss big business and banks. any employees who express Alastair P.G. Welsh Durham Way South, Aycliffe Business Park Marie Curie is looking for Newton Aycliffe, Co. 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We provide a wide range of services including: Hayley Revell said: “Joining School have been busy Headteacher Craig Brown VALUE SERVICE & MOT Minor Ailments Scheme - Emergency Contraception the Newton Aycliffe designing their own brand said: “These are purpose Fundraising Group is a INCLUDING 42 POINT HEALTH CHEAK Free Contraception on production of a ‘c’ card new sports kit. made one of a kind sports AND MINI VALET FOR ONLY £95.00 wonderful way to play an Councillors Mike Dixon, kits with an original and Chlamydia Screening - Pregnancy Testing important role in the work of Advice on Stopping Smoking & Healthy Living Joan Gray and John Clare eye-catching design. No-one a national charity at a local have funded a brand new else in the world will have and much more level, make new friendships the sports kit for Horndale anything like it. 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Macie was friendly staff who are always available to speak with A meeting where people can 22540 X18 - £49.95 fi nd out more will be held on Hardy, to choose a shortlist very proud that the sports anyone who would like help and advice. Thursday March 17 at 6.30pm of 5 fi nalists. teams would be wearing Price includes Fitting FLU JABS ARE NOW AVAILABLE in Tesco Superstore. This week we are pleased the strip she had designed Please ask for more information Anyone interested in joining to announce the winner for years to come. I liked the group to make a positive is Macey McLean aged 5. the design because it speaks Unit 16 Gurney Way, Aycliffe Business Park d i f fe re nce t o t he work of Ma r ie Her creative multi-coloured of inclusivity, and because Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham DL5 6UJ Curie in Newton Aycliffe can design has been sent to the it will certainly cut a dash FOLLOW attend the meeting or contact designers and printers at on the sports fi eld. 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Campus and Aycliffe Site, included the sharing of their He gained a scholarship to with thanks to GAMP AAP kindness manifesto through Redcar Grammar School and for their support in partnership gifts of kindness to inspire started work as an industrial with Greenfi eld Arts, and the positivity through creativity. chemist. launch of the Suitcase Library Writer Andy croft returned The war changed things and full of creative ideas and to inspire the whole school he trained as a fi ghter pilot. positive prompts. to develop their love of This was never completed The work of the students was stories with his book reading and he was transferred to created after a workshop with and we were joined by St the army on his way to the writer Andy Croft, in which he John’s Primary School for far east where his actions in showed how writing and story- a workshop with the writer Palestine led to a promotion telling can inspire others and himself. Students throughout to Captain. provoke all sorts of emotions, both campuses were gifted a On return he became a so much so they have created book voucher each and tasked barber in the family business their own fl ash fi ction stories. with a reading for success then ran his own business The fi rst published copy activity. in Grangetown. A relative was placed in the Sunnydale Both staff and students had a Harry Bilton who was ideas fl owed to encourage Campus Little Library for great day celebrating World involved in running the new people into the pub. all to read and each student Book Day across campuses, Young people from the in front of a judging panel and Rebecca Fish from year town of Newton Aycliffe The formula was simple, also received a copy each in Director of Arts and Creativity Sunnydale Campus of which included The Editor eight. encouraged Harry to move to good beer, good food and recognition of their hard work. at Greenfi eld Arts said “it is Greenfi eld Community of the Northern Echo and The event was a huge success, open a business here. Harry the opportunity to meet The fi rst of the Little Free wonderful to come together to College thrilled staff and children’s author Peter Barron and the English Department and his young family set up people and friends. Harry Libraries is on the Aycliffe share our love of reading and parents with powerful recitals as the Chair of Judges, Anne were delighted with the home in Ann Swyft Road rarely served behind the bar, Site and has been a great asset to celebrate the achievements of poetry on the evening of Caldwell, Deputy Chair of engagement of all students opening a Barbers shop near concentrating on welcoming to the school and community. of our students. The Little Free Thursday 25th February. the National Association of who were inspired to take part. the old library. and acknowledging people Both library containers have Library, the published fl ash Covering a wide range Writers In Education, and Mr Dover, teacher of English Harry then opened a shop introducing people so they been created by our students fi ction and the suitcase library of themes, the students Dr Alex Niven, Lecturer at Sunnydale commented near the Iron Horse, as a might come back and meet with guidance from the Cree are all fantastic pieces of work worked tirelessly to commit in English Literature at ‘Developing skills in poetry Newsagents, Post Offi ce, again. men and they include a variety created by students that will to memory each of their Newcastle University. analysis is a key part of the converting the garage to a Several Pubs followed on of books which anyone can inspire others to explore ideas poems. The evening was Poetry by Heart co-ordinator new English curriculum and barbers shop. after the sale of The Marquis borrow or swap for another in and respect themselves.” planned as part of a national Kath Lee commented the girls’ this initiative has certainly Fourboys made an offer for of Granby. The Brown Jug, its place. Please pop by either campus to initiative encouraging young performance was ‘stunning, contributed to students love the shop and Harry moved to The Royal George and The World Book Day also saw the use the Little Free Library. people across the country to and so fantastic to see Shildon for poetry. We can’t wait to do the town centre with a Ladies Crown, Great Ouseburn discover the joy of learning young people taking part.’ it again next year.’ and Gents Hairdressers which was run by his son in and reciting poems. Poetry Following on from the school Christine Stonehouse, Head which became Sylvia and law and daughter Barbara was learnt, memorised and competition which was aimed of School at Greenfi eld Demitris’. He had a shop in with their children Alex and recited in English lessons over at Y10 students, the English Community College, was Shildon with hairdressing Victoria. the course of a half term of department at Sunnydale immensely proud of everyone contracts at Aycliffe Hospital Between and during Pub life intensive study. decided to organise a special who took part. “It was and Aycliffe School. Harry and Maureen lived After a school competition evening whereby KS3 students wonderful to see both students In 1970 he and his wife at Whiley Hill, Coatham held in January, two year could showcase their talents. and staff reciting their chosen Maureen decided to change Mundeville, Barmpton ten students from Sunnydale Over 20 students from years 7, poems with such passion, direction, sell house and Lane and a bungalow near qualifi ed to represent 8 and 9 performed poems they confi dence and fl uency. business and have a few Cockerton which they the school in the County had themselves selected in The original vision for the months rest. Harry worked renovated stage of the competition at front of an audience including event came from Mrs Robson for Rediffusion and made The Crown had a house Queen Elizabeth College in parents and staff. who not only inspired the quite a few friends some of adjacent which was converted Darlington. 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Free Estimates. 01325 377755 Tel 07860 560295 www.newtonnews.co.uk PAGE 13 Driving School Opportunity in Newton Home Services Aycliffe to Volunteer JPS Domesti c JJacksacks DrivingDriving SchoolSchool Appliance Repairs Fully Qualified High Grade Instructors Marie Curie is looking for in the area, having fun and SStaintainKKleenleen enthusiastic individuals helping to secure the on-going All makes of Washing Machines, TRAILER/CARAVAN TRAINING ALSO AVAILABLE Professional Cleaning Services for Carpets, Rugs, Upholstery raring to engage with the support delivered by Marie Tumble Dryers, Dish Washers, Helping you to relax, enjoy and build confidence THE LATEST, FASTEST, DRYER, CLEANING MACHINE Excellent first time pass rate - Block booking offers local community in Newton Curie. Electric Cookers, Ovens and Hobs Aycliffe. 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The empty unit has been World Book Day REPAIR SERVICE CCHIROPODYHIROPODY loaned for a month at no charge, thanks to the Shopping Telephone: Mr P. Oliver Centre Management Board 01388 778 556 Sue visited every class at St. Joseph’s School this week with and Bryan Haldane the Centre BSc (Hons) - M.Ch.S her guide dog Toby. Sue had a brain tumour which caused her Manager and is open from Reconditioned from £60 to have a stroke and as a result she has limited double vision. 1000-1400 Tuesday – Friday. New from £100 for a Home Visit call She was matched to Toby based on her walking speed, height Gavin Laycock, the local and weight. PCSO on the Newton Aycliffe HAIR BY DESIGN 0013251325 320126320126 She talked to the children how Toby keeps her safe, how they Neighbourhood Policing Team Experienced mobile hair is also planning PACT and train the guide dogs and that it costs £5.00 per day to support anti-theft and anti- vandalism stylist. Call Sue on 0773 each working guide dog partnership. 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UPDATE Mothers’ Day Lost & Foundnd Spring is almost upon us and and Newcastle Thunder The Mothers Day weekend Remembrance it is time for people to shed home at Kingston Park, saw some fi xtures lost to the their winter clothes (or maybe Newcastle which is a fantastic heavy rain and others going Missing Cat not!) and participate in sport. opportunity and experience ahead as the Aycliffe Juniors Durham Tigers in particular for young rugby league football season continued in Jennie are gearing up for the players. to March. Tarvit beginning of another rugby “We will have to work hard The Under 7’s played away league season which starts in to stay at the top of this age at Billingham, they faced Mum, you were so gentle, April and runs throughout the group,” said 1st coach Paul a two goal defi cit early on so supporting and so kind Spring/Summer. Grey “but this is a challenge but got back on terms with and how I cherish memories Durham Tigers is the only that we all relish. Our young goals from Ashton and Kai. that so softly lie behind. rugby community club for players can look to the success The home team were strong Amongst those treasured the South Durham area and of older players from the club and scored again to win the memories are all the lovely has been established since and take inspiration from fi rst game 4-2. In the second things you’ve done, and the 1990’s, with Sunnydale them”. game Aycliffe created lots of every day my heart still Leisure Centre being our He was referring to the fact chances but could not score aches for my one in a base for the past 6 years. that several Tiger players due to the great efforts of the million Mum. Thinking of The club has experienced a have gone on to achieve Billingham keeper, chances you on Mothers Day. Love lot of success over the years, greater things. In a recent were though taken against always, Kathy, Martin and Missing Wednesday 2nd winning several league and game at Kingston Park where them and the game was lost. family xxx March. “Dixie”, 10 month cup competitions. Newcastle Thunder played Great effort from the whole Harry and Evan off the bench old lean black tom cat. “This season we intend to Super League club Widnes squad and the opposition and Thomas staying solid in Acknowledgement Neutered, micro chipped, build on last years successes Vikings, no fewer than four manager chose Harry and goal. Sadly the League cup and break new ground, with former Tigers players played In Memoriam very friendly, no collar. Roman as men of the match. defence ended for Aycliffe THANK YOU In memory new teams hopefully being in the Thunder team. Lives in Bousfield Crescent The Under 8’s played Leven with a 1-0 loss. of Sandra Logan and Peter established at Under 12 age Confi dence is also high in area (near Tesco). Please at Middlesbrough Sports The Under 11’s lost 4-2 Logan. Owen, Julie and family CAROL ANN REED 13th group as well as introducing the Open Age team where check sheds and garage. village, in the fi rst game their away at North Ormesby, the would like to thank family and March 2015. If roses grow an entirely new form of the the new coach is keen to see Reward if found. Tel Home performance was the best of team was depleted by late friends for the support and in Heaven Lord, please pick game for both boys and girls the Tigers back where they 01325 319276 (work 01325 the season so far. They pressed withdrawals but the available kind donations to Marie Curie a bunch for us. Place them at primary school ages” said belong as the dominant club 305270) their opponents and passed the players all worked hard. Had in lieu of flowers. The total in Carol’s arms and tell her Andy McGregor-Taylor, in the North East. ball really well. Jayden got the they converted their chances raised was £400 which has they’re from us. Tell her that the recently elected Club Some of the Tigers coaches fi rst goal before Lucas made could have won the game. been donated to Marie Curie we miss her and love her Chairman who is also one are now going into local fantastic saves either side of It was a day when everyone in memory of Sandra and Peter every day and when she turns of the established coaches schools to introduce the Congratulations the second goal which came gave 100% and the goals were THE FAMILY of the late to smile, place a kiss upon her for the Under 14s team for game of rugby league to a off a Leven defender after scored by Lewis and Sammy. Peter Cheesbrough wish to cheek and hold her for a while. this season. Last year, this whole new audience. “We pressure from Rhys, half time Teams from Under 12 to thank relatives, friends and Remembering her is easy, we team swept all before them are initially looking to recruit and it was 2-0. In the second Under 23’s didn’t have much neighbours for their kindness do it every day. But there’s an Jack Mitchell throughout the North East, players from Years 5, 6 and 7” half Jayden fi nished from a luck with the weather and a and sympathy shown to them ache within our hearts that will winning both the League and said Andy McGregor-Taylor during their recent sad loss. corner and Harvey scored series of waterlogged pitches never go away. Love always, Cup competitions despite “so that we can get our Under Also for cards, flowers and from a header to secure a 4-0 saw only the Under 18 Blacks Roy, Steven, Lara and families some fi erce competition. As 12s team up and running and donations for Cancer Research. win. The second game began in action but they certainly did xxxxx a result of their success the introduce the game to younger Thank you to Dr. McKinty, with Niall shooting just wide not disappoint. Their stunning CAROL REED In loving players regularly train and players.” Barbara Myers, Macmillan and Aidan making a great goal scoring form continuing memory of a dear Sister-in- play at the Newcastle Falcons Durham Tigers is a recognised staff at Bethany House save in the Aycliffe goal. Niall with a 11-2 home win against Law. We miss you Carol. Love, “Embed the Pathway” club by Nursing Home and Father then scored the opening goal Seaton Carew Lions. Yvonne and George xxx the sports governing body, Michael Whalen for a lovely but Leven added two of their CAROL REED In memory The RFL (Rugby Football Service, also many thanks to own to lead 2-1 at half time. of Carol. Just a thought away. League) which means that Whitehouse Funeral Service Leven then were the better From Mam Reed and Edith the coaching staff have been Obituary For Sale team for the rest of the game SOULSBY, Peter Elliot, recognised as having the skills and won this one 4-1. The Birthday died 10th March 1999. Silent to prepare players to reach the RENT a washing machine only morning’s men of the match MIDGLEY, John of Aycliffe thoughts of times together, very top of the game”. £3.99 per week, no deposit, were Rhys and Aidan. Village on March 6th aged Remembrance special memories last forever. The Tigers are keen to fully maintained. Bargain Buys, The Under 10 Russell Foster 77 years. After a long battle Love, Valerie xx welcome all new players with Happy 18th Birthday Shafto Way, 01325 321678 league team played the fi rst with Parkinsons Disease MARILYN BAKER There’s or without experience of either George 10th March 2016 “ALL SORTS” Charity game in a series of spring bravely passed away. A dearly a place in our hearts no one can code of rugby and anyone who All the best. Shop at the side of St. Clare’s cup fi xtures. They lost out to beloved Husband of Mary; ever fill. We miss you Mam is interested are encouraged Richards Loads of love, Dad. Church is open 10am to 1pm a good Washington Juniors a much loved Dad of Karen and Nanna and always will. to contact Phil Selby (Club 16th March 1930 Leigh and family xxxxx every Tuesday, Thursday and side 1-0 despite playing some and Kathryn; also a treasured Love from all your Children, Secretary) on 07949 706546 Dad Saturday. On sale is a huge fantastic football at times. The Grandad; a dear Father-in-Law, Grandchildren and Great (for junior players) or Jen Although you are not here selection of bric-a-brac, toys, TJFA League Cup quarter Brother and Uncle. Family and Grandchildren xxxx Egglestone (Admin) on 07933 with me; your memory still household goods, jewellery, fi nal draw brought together friends please meet for Service FRANK REED 17th March 658153 (for Open Age). lives on, in my heart you electrical goods . . . the list is two of the area’s strongest at Wear Valley Crematorium 1997. Our Dad takes no Abbie Dunn Training is now taking place will never be gone. Love endless. All items are perfect Under 10’s teams as Aycliffe on Friday 18th March for remembering, we are proud every Saturday morning at and miss you. Lily xx and at low prices. All money faced Boro Rangers. The 11.00am. Family flowers that he was ours. We just 10am at Sunnydale Leisure Dad raised will continue to be given fi rst half was dominated by only, donations in lieu to Your first birthday away weren’t ready to let him go Centre in Shildon for players to good causes. All Sorts is Aycliffe with some lovely Parkinsons UK. Plate provided from us. We love and miss to the world beyond the stars. age 8-16yrs and the open- a charitable project run and passing football. Jake was at Crematorium you so much. You were my In our dreams we see and age training takes place on funded solely by Godfrey dominant in midfi eld, Charlie ROBINSON, 6th March, Dad and my hero. Forever hear him, just wish we could Tuesday evenings at 6.30pm Bennett. and Aaron got the team peacefully surrounded by in our thoughts. roll back the years and give till 8pm at Sunnydale Leisure WHEELCHAIR £50; 4 wheel moving forward well from her loving family, Elizabeth Grandad/Great Grandad us all a cuddle. Priceless are Centre. rollator £50. Tel 07956 089630 the back and Lucas, Jacob (Betty), dearly loved Wife We love and miss you our memories, family his life. Further information can be SMALL wheeled wheelchair, and Zack were on the front of the late Bob; much loved Happy Birthday Music was his passion and obtained via the club website £25, good condition, Middridge. foot in attack. However half Mam to Diane, Christine and Vera his Wife. St Patrick’s Day www.pitchero.com/clubs/ Tel 07964 277265 time came with the game all Jill. Sadly missed by all her he passed, we didn’t know it durhamtigers. SANDRA LOGAN 11th WHEELCHAIR Ultra light square. In the second half family and friends. Funeral was meant to be his last. Let So come along and give it a March 1946 to 11th March weight aluminium, fits smallest Boro Rangers scored a counter Monday 21st March. Would the music play on Dad, Mam’s go; its a great way to get fi t 2016. Happy 70th birthday car, unused, £100. Tel 07476 attacking goal and Aycliffe friends kindly meet for Service listening. Miss you always. All and you get to be a part of a Mam. We wish you were here 423429 could not fi nd the equaliser in Durham Crematorium at your family far and near xxxx great club! to celebrate your birthday. It’s Happy 18th Birthday Abbie 2001 2 BERTH Lunar Clubman despite the added effort of 2.00pm. been 78 days since you closed JOAN STOKER 10th March 9th March 2016 caravan. Motor mover, end RON “Ronnie” ELLIOTT your eyes for the last time. 78 2015. A year has gone by so Hope you have a great bathroom, awning, spare wheel, 9th January 1938 to 3rd March days of heartbreak for us. We quickly Mam. We still can’t weekend celebrating. Love gas bottle, smoke/pet free, Cris 2016. Daughters Gillian and will never get over losing you believe you’ve gone. I miss from Mam, Dan, registered, ready to hook up, Dirty Building Sites Lorraine sadly announce the Mam. Love always, Owen, our chats, our laughs and more. Erin, Lewis and all good clean condition, storage death of their lovely Dad, Ron Julie, Gabrielle, Sallyann, The list goes on and on. It will the family xxxx paid till August. £3250. Tel (Ronnie to some). Once, such David, Leigh and Harvey never be the same without 01325 317041 and Noisy Clock a proud RAF Corporal, hard PAUL CLARK 17th March you Mam. There will never 4 SEATER and seater plum/ Dear Sir, them aware of the dangers to working, funny, life and soul 1957 to 8th July 2009. be another you. But we will TONY BREWER Happy beige settees with bolster May I respond to the motorbikes and cyclists. of “any” party, fun loving Treasured memories of cherish our memories forever 50th birthday to my amazing cushions, good condition. Cost correspondence on building May I suggest to the the town man . . . “locked” in the body someone so special. No cards and send all of our love to you Husband and best friend. I love over £2000, accept £200. Tel works and other contract work centre manager that the town of a dementia and Parkinsons or presents for one so dear, just too. Forever loved and missed. you so much. Amanda xxx 01325 314238 or 07540 476058 being carried out on the town clock is loathed by some for sufferer for the last three special thoughts and a silent From loving Daughter Marie TONY BREWER Happy 50th SHERBOURNE memory foam and the site of the solar panel the noise it makes during night years. He is now at peace after tear. My heart still aches as I and Son-in-Law Ray; Loving birthday. Hope you have a fab mattress with cooling system installation near to Ineos at time. I once lived 200 yards passing away at Rose Lodge whisper low “Happy Birthday Son Paul & Fiance Amanda xx day. Lots of love, Luke and for single adjustable bed. Top School Aycliffe. from it and heard every chime. Care Home with his beloved Paul, I miss you so”. Love NANNA JOAN We miss Jessica xx quality, excellent condition, dog Zena at his side. Funeral always, Carole xxx you so much. From your ever TONY BREWER Happy 50th These builders need to look A sensible request would be to PAUL CLARK Missing you £100. Tel 01325 300322 at Walter Thompson who are mute the clock chimes from to be held on Monday 14th loving Grandchildren and birthday. Love from Michael so much. You are always in and Trisha xxx BRAND NEW double divan erecting the care home on the midnight until 06-00 hours. March, 1.15pm at Darlington our thoughts and forever in Great Grandchildren. God with quilted Damask mattress, site of the old Police Station. I I now live on Oakfi eld but it Crematorium. Followed by our hearts. With all our love, Bless xxxxxxxxx NEWTON NEWS can arrange delivery, £120. Tel a gathering for anyone who RICHARD MILLER Died am there twice a day and the still keeps me awake me and Adam, Diane, Matthew and NEWTON NEWS is published and 07789 113 343 road is always cleaned and it intrudes into our home and knew Ron at the RAFA Club, 11th March 2001. 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A a blustery Sunday afternoon, Redcar defence led to Liam newly formed under 8 Eagles just carry on playing football. penalty just before half time needing to get back on track Wrights shot being defl ected with a new strip sponsored Emily, Neve and Macy was coolly converted by Cole after two successive 5-5 in. Captain Jamie Stapleton by Nettworx Power Services tightened at the back with HT 4-0. The second half was Draws. Shooting with the fi nished off a good move under the guidance of Peter superb passing and movement about keeping a clean sheet wind in the fi rst half, it wasn’t down the right side before Robinson. An exciting end the equaliser soon arrived and with Travis making long before Heighington rifl ing it into the roof of the to end game but the boys from a cool fi nish from Alex. some excellent saves the boys capitalised when direct net to make it seven. were never behind against A goal each from Hattie and played out the game FT 4-0 from a corner, Roman Alves Redcar grabbed a consolation NE Sports United, A hat Kate and HT arrived 3-1. Under 12 Falcons v guided in a cracking goal. goal when a speculative kick trick from Will and one each Faith in goal dealt with the Darlington All Stars Colts in It was to get better shortly from the goalkeeper caught from Josh and Tyler, but our odd attack but the pressure the Q/F of the cup. Both teams afterwards when Jack out the Heighington defence, 5 goals were matched by the on Pools continued with created early chances but it Emmerson neatly fi nished off but all in all a very satisfactory opposition FT 5-5. Great start a through ball from Macy was the Falcons who took a move after good work from team performance from for these young lads. leaving Hattie one on one the lead with a volley from Sam Thompson. The home everyone. MOM was a The under 7 Eagles started with the keeper, no contest, Tom Jasper closely followed side had not even made an diffi cult one as there were their Spring league were they 4-1,then Olivia picked up with a great individual effort attempt on goal, and it was lots of fi ne performances, but A massive thank you to both events. left off in their very successful the ball wide left and made a from Sam Peat. All stars were against the run of play when Jack Emmerson’s hatrick just everyone at the Turbinia The club is very grateful for Winter League. Consett surging diagonal run and shot creating chances but Cameron they were gifted a goal, only edged it for him Pub from the members and any fi nancial help and it’s Avengers took a early 2 goal to make it 5-1. Hattie then Vaudrey stood fi rm and after for Heighington to go up the volunteers of the Wishing Well things like this that keep lead as the Aycliffe started completed her hat trick before a goal mouth scramble Kane other end and Jamie Stapleton Club. them going. If you can help slowly, however once we got a rare break and pools pulled Hopwood made it 3-0. As the fi nished off with a shot from a They raised a whopping £320 contact stephen.patterson@ our fi rst goal the lads played one back. It was left to Hattie half time approached All stars corner again. P&P WINDOW for the club at this year’s oswaldhouse.co.uk some excellent attacking for the fi nal word with a 25 yd scored from a breakaway HT It was one way traffi c at this Joe Ewin Darts Memorial football backed up by a solid drive FT 7-2 1-3. stage and it was no surprise REPAIRS which was held at the pub on defence , Goals from Will 3 Under 14 Girls v Durham The second half commenced when from a next cross Jack Double Glazing Window Saturday 27th of February. Honest John Harvey & Edwin give us a Cestria. This semi Final of and all stars started to fi nd Emmerson headed a fi ne and Door Specialists Congratulations to our deserved 5-3 win the league shield was always space and created chances, goal. 4-1 at half time and Over 20 years experience Under 10 Girls v Hebburn going to be a close game, the stretching the Falcons and in the second half shooting own club winners, Stephen fi tting and repairing Greenwell and Natalie Haack Donations Town with only one game opening goal was scored by it was 4 goals without reply against the wind Heighington (seen holding their trophies), possible in the last 3 months Ella as she hit the ball from that sealed the win for the took the match to Redcar and Doors, Windows, Double who participated in the event. Honest John has donated the girls lack of football inside our own half and was home team FT 3-5 to all battered the goal, with the Glazing, Locks, It was all made possible by £400 to Newton Aycliffe showed in our opening game delighted to see it bounce over stars. MOM went to our GK keeper making a string of Hinges and Handles Under 14’s Girls Football Gary Soakell (pub landlord) of the League Shield. Despite the keeper and take a 1-0 lead Cameron Vaudrey for a string great saves to keep the score We also Supply and Fit and his team who always Team. and £400 to the town’s a battling performances from into half time. of excellent saves down, with Liam Wright ensure everyone feels very Boys Brigade. all 10 girls the opposition Within minutes of the restart Under 12 Hawks v Boro Girls making him work hard Composite Doors welcome. Specail thanks Funding continues to proved too strong with a fi nal Cestria equalized. Then an Reds, The fi xture was played throughout. to Turbinia’s fundraiser in provide equipment repair score 0-5 Aycliffe free kick on the edge on a 4g Pitch to ensure the About 15minutes into the Contact Paul chief Julie Whitfi eld, who and ground maintenance for Under 11 Girls v Hartlepool of the box was converted by game went ahead. Boro were second half Heighington worked hard all day and David the Sports Club junior and Pools Youth was the opening Lottie. The defence battled on top form and as the boys extended their lead when 01325 Armstrong for coordinating adult sections. fi xture of the League cup and but were undone in the fi nal started slowly the opposition Jack Emmerson scored from 5 mins as Cestria once again raced into a 4-0 lead. With a a corner to grab his hatrick. 319846 equalized. The game was few minute to go Boro added 07852 109818 now heading fast towards the a 5th for a fi nal score 0-5 dreaded Penalty shoot out , Under 13 Falcons v Fishburn ******************************************************************************* when from a Cestria Corner Park, our visitors travelled the the ball was bundled into the long distance from Whitby net to give a FT 2-3 to play this important league REFURBISHMENT SALE Onto Sunday and all home game. The lads played some STAR CABS fi xtures were once again of their best football of the cancelled due to the water season to secure a great win TheThe CabCab Company You Can RelyReely OnOn 100’s OF LINES REDUCED logged pitches but we 5-3. 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