No Council meetings, but some interesting community info, and some great things to do next weekend. For full details of all the following, go to: http://bit.ly/CNB127http://bit.ly/CNB127

COUNCIL

• Darlington northern bypass proposed to link Aycliffe Business Park to the A66.

• DCC launches an app to help with noise complaints.

• No 7 Bus Service changes during Woodham Roundabout roadworks, 17-21 July.

• More developments at Aycliffe Swimming Pool.

• Bus shelter vandal penalised.

• Latest Roadworks in the Newton Aycliffe area.

COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY

• “How can I help in the community?”

• Ron Hogg PCVC’s annual report.

• Drinkaware campaign.

• Last week was ‘Ransomware Week’.

• Great summer offers from Planet Leisure and ROF59.

• Planning application for a children’s swimming and activity centre.

• Continuing good news from Hitachi.

•Good articles on Excelpoint and Oktoberfest.

THINGS TO DO NEXT WEEK.

• Talk on Timothy Hackworth, County Hall Record Office, 6.30pm, Thursday 20 July, £5.

• Festival of Archaeology, Archaeology Museum Palace Green, 11am-2pm, Saturday 22 July.

• ‘Terrific Tibet’ (5-11s), Durham Oriental Museum, 1-3pm, Saturday 22 July.

• ‘Aycliffe Angels and Train Building’, DCC guided walk (9 miles) led by Ian Gray, meet Middridge Village Car Park, 10.30am-3.30pm, Sunday 23 July. • Brightwater Skerne Valley Archaeology talk, Aycliffe Village Hall, 7.30pm, Tuesday 25 July.