Update on council services in County Durham
With the so-called Beast from the East bringing freezing temperatures to the region and with further heavy snow and blizzards forecast for this evening...
Surviving Winter
As residents in Shildon face a “heat or eat” dilemma this winter, County Durham Community Foundation has launched this year’s Surviving Winter campaign in a bid to help...
Shildon AFC – Upcoming fixtures
Saturday 7th December - Away v Durham City , Friday 13th December - Home v Bishop Auckland, Wednesday 18th December - Home v Dunston UTS, Saturday 21st December - Away v Celtic Nation FC ...
Park footpaths resurfaced
Several busy sections of footpaths in Hackworth Park have been resurfaced by Shildon Town Council thanks to Durham County Council’s Towns and Villages fund,...
Success across the board for Shildon runners
Success has certainly been catching for Shildon athletes this November. Cameron Boyek raided the Scottish 4k championships on the 10th, when he claimed victory in the junior men's race. Cameron ...
Shildon Alive! launch a ‘Fridge For All’
Shildon Alive! (a Saint John’s Church community project) launched their first community fridge this week, in partnership with Strategic Waste Management, Durham County Council.
Spectrum host annual competition
Twelve clubs travelled from all over the UK to attend Spectrum Roller Skating Clubs second annual competition.
Cup replay exit for Shildon
Shildon AFC, having secured a draw away from home in a six-goal thriller at Witton Albion on Saturday, were unable to take advantage of the home midweek replay - played at Crook Town’s Sir Tom Cowie Millfield stadium - on Tuesday evening, with the visitors comfortably securing their place in the next round with a 0-3 win.
Call for memories of flapping
An innovative combined arts project centred around independent greyhound racing, or ‘flapping,’ in County Durham, has launched and is calling for people to share...
Shock cup exit for Shildon AFC
Shildon AFC’s season continues to suffer as the latest shock defeat inflicted on the league champions saw them dumped out of the Durham Challenge Cup at the quarter-finals stage against second division...







