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Aycliffe

British  
/ ˈeɪklɪf /

noun

  1. a town in Co Durham: founded as a new town in 1947. Pop (including Newton Aycliffe): 25 655 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Appearing via video link at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, Russell confirmed his name and address.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2026

A gap in orders at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe site, in County Durham, had sparked fears over the future of the site and its roughly 700 employees.

From BBC Dec. 6, 2024

The EA is investigating Aycliffe Quarry, which is owned by the Ashcourt Group, after issuing an enforcement notice in February.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2024

Ashcourt said there had been "odour emanating from a biogas facility on the nearby industrial estate at Newton Aycliffe".

From BBC Oct. 7, 2024

To which Aycliffe replied, A great danger to us all.’Then the man said, ‘Precisely. There could be those who will see it so and act accordingly. You’ll be placed in danger, too.’

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

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