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Aycliffe

British

/ ˈeɪklɪf /

noun

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

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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

"I quite like that," says Jamie Aycliffe, who was visiting the market with his wife and baby.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

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

The quarry's owner said it had recorded an odour from a biogas facility on the nearby Aycliffe Industrial Estate.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2024

It was John Aycliffe, the steward, as well as the man I’d seen with him in the woods.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

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