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Young Durham Star to Head to the States with GB team(1)
Josh Nimmins is a talented 14 year old roller hockey player from Durham City, so talented in fact that he is soon to be crossing the Atlantic to play for his country in a tournament in the United States. A major ambition of his however is to play ice hockey for his home town club.
Josh, [...]
The Rink that Nearly Happened
In 2004, the CDIF in conjunction with Sedgefield Borough Council commissoned a Feasibility Study to examine the possibility of redeveloping part of Newton Aycliffe’s Leisure Centre to incorporate a first-floor ice facility. Intially, spectator capacity was restricted to 600 spectators, however as the study progressed, it became clear that the rink would be able to [...]
The Summer of 1995
The demise of Durham Ice Rink can be traced back to an explosive off-season which took place during 1995 when it was announced that the Wasps had been sold, and were to move to Newcastle as part of Sir John Hall’s fledgling ‘Sporting Club’ empire under the banner of Newcastle United.
We take a look [...]