A quiet week for newsbits, but with an essential DCC ‘re-visioning’ consultation; great news for the Youth & Community Centre; an impressive Neighbourhood Police effort … and a not-to-be-missed weekend at the Locomotion Museum. Find more information on my blog at: bit.ly/CNB85
And join me on Aycliffe Radio, 7-8pm, Sunday 2 December, with my guest Trish Pemberton, to discuss the Heritage Action Zone and the regeneration of south-west Durham: bit.ly/ARLIVE
COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY NEWS
• DCC re-visioning consultation – it is essential that Newton Aycliffe people contribute to this.
• GAMP meeting, Tuesday 27 November – including a fire service update, DCC’s re-visioning consultation, and some exciting grants.
• Until Human Rights Day on 10 December many people are wearing a White Ribbon, as part of a campaign to protest and end male violence against women.
• Last week was Safeguarding Awareness Week.
• A Youth Club is set to run again at the ‘Youthie’.
• Neighbourhood Police Town Centre sessions.
• Congratulations to Aycliffe Business Park’s Tekmar, and Roman.
THINGS TO DO
• Countryside walk – Shildon-Redworth circular, 7.5 miles, meet Locomotion Museum Car Park, 10am, Wednesday 5 December, £4.
• Festive Fun weekend, Locomotion Museum Shildon, 10am-4pm, 8-9 December, FREE.
• Wooden reindeer making (5+), Hardwick Park, 8-9 December, £24 per reindeer – booking essential on 03000 262 899.
• ‘Scaling the Heights’ exhibition and craft activities (5-11s), Durham Oriental Museum, 1-3pm, Saturday 8 December, FREE.
