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2012
Articles from 28th Feb 2012
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Ian Hope in court over West Denton Park murder of Sarah Gosling
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A MAN charged with the murder of a woman found stabbed in her home has appeared at court. Read
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Death of teen in South Shields sparks legal high warning
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
POLICE are warning of the dangers of so-called legal highs after the death of a Tyneside teenager. Read
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Sunderland fan Peter Copeland avoids jail over racist Twitter jibes
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A SUNDERLAND supporter who caused outrage on social networking site Twitter by sending racist comments has been given a suspended jail sentence. Read
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Newcastle University’s Moorbank botanic garden gets cash boost
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A BOTANIC garden has been awarded a cash boost in a bid to increase opening from four days a year to at least once a week. Read
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Academics warn North-South divide is widening
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
SENIOR academics have warned the North-South divide is widening due to the Government’s treatment of the regions. Read
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Northumberland loan sharks to face justice from team
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A CRACKDOWN on loan sharks operating in Northumberland has been launched by a specialist team in partnership with council bosses. Read
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Ex-PCSO Jack Holmes spared jail after child porn arrest
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A POLICE worker who downloaded indecent pictures of children has been ordered by a judge to get help for his ‘seriously distorted thinking’. Read
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Pumping North East water to South will hurt economy
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A PLAN to pump the North’s water to the South to combat shortages would harm the region’s economy, business groups have warned. Read
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Injured Consett horse rider Kara Goldsmith won’t get damages
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A MUM left unable to feel her children’s kisses after being horrifically injured in a horse riding accident has lost her claim for damages. Read
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Major row erupts over Newcastle College plans
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A CITY leader has withdrawn council support from the region’s biggest college amid fears its free school plan will damage education across Tyneside. Read
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Survey shows Northumberland arts participation is too low
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
ACTION is being taken by council bosses in a bid to get more people in parts of Northumberland involved in the arts. Read
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Joint bid for new Alnwick sporting venue
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
PLANS to provide modern facilities for sports clubs in a Northumberland market town look set to be given the green light, years after they were first mooted. Read
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North East views 'must be heard' on Heathrow expansion
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
AIRPORT bosses seeking Heathrow expansion have said it is wrong that the UK’s aviation policy should be dominated by the views of “some 100,000 people” in West London. Read
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Plea for info about North Tyneside Council art treasures
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
A COLLECTION of paintings have gone online in the hope that people will come forward with information about their histories. Read
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County Durham bus services are set to be resumed
Feb 28 2012 | Today's News
TRANSPORT bosses have agreed that late night and Sunday buses axed due to council cutbacks should resume services towards the end of next month. Read
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Feb 28 2012 | Contact & Subscribe
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Shane Ferguson focused only on huge games ahead
Feb 28 2012 | NUFC News
SHANE Ferguson is hoping to be involved in two of the biggest days of his career this week. Read
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Tyne-Wear derby antidote comes at right time
Feb 28 2012 | NUFC News
IT was the last thing either manager wanted ahead of a big derby. For Sunderland a humiliating defeat, for Newcastle United a draw which felt like one. Read
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Newcastle Under-18s 2 Blackburn Under-18s 2
Feb 28 2012 | NUFC Match Reports
NEWCASTLE United suffered penalty heartache against Blackburn Rovers last night as the Magpies’ FA Youth Cup hopes went up in smoke. Read
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Not a Super start to season for Eugene Laverty
Feb 28 2012 | Motorsport
EUGENE Laverty admits he is pleased to see the back of the opening round of the World Superbike Championship after a difficult visit to Australia. Read
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Preview: BBC Young Musician 2012 at The Sage Gateshead
Feb 28 2012 | Music
THE Sage Gateshead is to host the final of BBC Young Musician 2012 six years after the prestigious competition first reached its climax at the venue. Read
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Open days: Events for deaf and disabled in the region
Feb 28 2012 | Arts
A RANGE of free events for disabled and deaf children and adults, being hosted by museums and art galleries, is being launched this week. Read
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Preview: Slow Motion Car Crash at 16 Saville Row, Newcastle
Feb 28 2012 | Arts
UNFORTUNATELY, and often tragically, the car crash is a fact of modern life, a reminder to witnesses and survivors that seat belts, air bags and other safety devices can only do so much. Read
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Feb 28 2012 | News Archive
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Ian Little confident Berwick Rangers can make play-offs
Feb 28 2012 | Non-League Football
BERWICK Rangers boss Ian Little remains confident his side can make the play-offs – but admitted time is running out. Read
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Gary Gold asks Newcastle Falcons to keep giving their all
Feb 28 2012 | Newcastle Falcons
GARY Gold has called for more consistency from his Newcastle Falcons side ahead of Friday night’s visit of Harlequins. Read
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Business research and advertising in the run up to Easter
Feb 28 2012 | Special Features
Easter is most widely celebrated as the time for chocolate despite its original origins. Mini eggs and cršme eggs are back on the shelves and Easter eggs are lining the shelves of supermarkets nationwide. In the run up to Easter branding and advertising ply an important role in promoting this holiday and ensuring that plenty of eggs fly off the shelves. Read
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Blank looks as United thrown to Wolves
Feb 28 2012 | A View From The Gallowgate
SORRY about the blank week last week. Strange thing, the club tried to get the paper to re-name the column ‘The view from the Spring madness sale at SD’ but resisted. Read
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National Trust working holidays are up 50%
Feb 28 2012 | Northumberland County News
IT is a holiday with a difference – choosing to work instead of lying on the beach. Read
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Luxury box donated to Ashdown Care Homes users
Feb 28 2012 | Northumberland County News
DISABLED football fans got a taste of the action after an entrepreneur gave up his luxury executive box. Read
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Guildhall Berwick to host sustainable tourism event
Feb 28 2012 | Berwick Events
BUSINESSES in Northumberland are being urged to attend a sustainable tourism event to explore ways they can boost trade and increase their offer to visitors by working together. Read
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Single mum is also a top mechanic
Feb 28 2012 | Ashington News
A SINGLE mother mechanic has beaten her male counterparts to win a top national award. Read
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Case against Sunderland footballers Bendtner and Cattermole is adjourned
Feb 28 2012 | Ponteland News
THE case against two Sunderland footballers charged with criminal damage after cars were allegedly attacked close to the home of their arch rivals has been adjourned. Read
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Haltwhistle Community Drop In helping old folk
Feb 28 2012 | Family
THE noise coming out of the Methodist Church Hall in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, is impressive. Read
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Dementia tackled by Theatre Hullabaloo at Queen's Hall, Hexham
Feb 28 2012 | Hexham News
A NORTH East theatre has announced a new production aimed at addressing the issue of dementia. Read
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SCA Hygiene donates £1,000 to Prudhoe Volunteer Centre
Feb 28 2012 | Prudhoe News
TOILET roll manufacturers SCA Hygiene of Prudhoe have donated £1,000 to the town’s Volunteer Centre to help its local support programme. Read
