Shildon Town Crier

SHILDON AFC returned to form with a convincing weekend Northern League win against Penrith at Dean Street. Victory was sealed before the match reached...

In a fixture played at Billingham Town’s Bedford Terrace due to the unplayable condition of Marske United’s home ground, Shildon came within a penalty...

On Thursday (1 February), trafficked child ‘Stephen’, along with his foster sister Naomi Tomlinson and campaigners, including Bishop Auckland constituency MP, Helen Goodman met...

As the deadline looms for the Home Office decision on the fate of Rev. David Tomlinson and family’s 19-year-old foster son and brother, the...

Locomotion in Shildon has started the New Year on the right track after officially welcoming the museum’s 2.5 millionth (2,500,000) visitor. Sean Richards from Sedgefield, visited...

Shildon - Not Forgotten is the latest installment from Shildon author, Mia Thomas provides a detailed account of Shildon’s birth and progression, from its...

Writing in this week’s Shildon & District Town Crier, local author and historian, Gerald Slack is leading calls for investment in Shildon’s railway heritage...

After maintaining the longest perfect record in the league, for matches won away from home, Shildon AFC have slumped to four consecutive away defeats in November which have seen them exit the FA Vase and League Cup and lose ground in the league title race.

After an eagerly anticipated wait, the Russian space capsule that returned British astronaut, Tim Peake and his two cosmonaut colleagues to earth from the International Space Station has arrived at Locomotion: The National Railway Museum in Shildon.

Sunderland AFC FOL Shildon took on the might of Chelsea FC Foundation MW Reserves in the NYFL (National Football Youth League) League Cup 2017/18 at Dean Street on Wednesday 15th November and put the youth side of the Premier League champions to the sword, recording an emphatic 5-1 win to march into the next round of the national cup competition.