DIP YOUR TOE IN OUR NEWS archives

International Women’s Day – Today we look back at the vital work and achievements of our very own ‘Aycliffe Angels’.

In February and March, we support a very exciting, informative and celebratory month, to educate out prejudice and make LGBT+ people, in all their rich diversity, visible.

Black History Month – Arthur Wharton was spotted by Darlington Football Club, where he was selected to play as goalkeeper. He became the first black professional footballer in Britain.

J is for Journey – The A1M and the East Coast Mainline have both played a role in shaping our landscape and communities

I is for Industry and there is so much of it in the area!

The Head of Steam Museum in Darlington is a fantastic museum that tells the story of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.