A new roundabout has been put in place to service Teesside International Airport and ease traffic levels around the surrounding area.
The rural location of the village means that the average distance travelled to work for residents is 25.77 km, with only 8 being able to use public transport to get there.
Subsequent to the rebuild, the church was developed considerably, and now consists of a nave, chancel, and south aisle.
It has a traditional Sunday service, as well as a number of community activities for all ages taking place every day of the week.
J. Wilson, the vicar of St Mary’s Church to be used to benefit the education of the population of Longnewton.
The centre was built by Mr Kipling and cost a total of £380, it was subsequently named the Wilson Institute after Rev.
[27] The A66 is a two lane dual carriageway that runs between Stockton on Tees and Darlington, around 32,000 vehicles pass through it every day.
There are currently two junctions located near Longnewton and Elton, giving access to Teesside International Airport and the local area.
[28] The Longnewton junction was subject to calls for it to be renovated due to high accident rates in the area, as in the period from January–December 2003 there were 108 casualties in Stockton on tees district with many of these being on the A66 stretch of road.
It would also create a new road link from Longnewton to Elton, making it easier for all modes of transport to commute between villages, additionally improving access to the airport.
[32] Bus services from Long newton stopped running in April 2014 due to council funding cuts.
[36] It is relatively small, receives arrivals and disperses departures to the following European nations; Bulgaria, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom.