Jan
2013
Articles from 21st Jan 2013
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County Durham man Peter Hunter freed in Algerian hostage stand-off
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
A NORTH East worker was among those freed from the Algerian hostage crisis, it emerged last night. Read
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Lottery cash will fund Redburn Park outdoor classroom
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
CHILDREN will be able to learn about nature in an outdoor classroom, thanks to a £10,000 lottery grant. Read
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Durham woman caught in Scotland avalanche is fighting for life - VIDEO
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
A DURHAM woman is in a critical condition after surviving an avalanche that claimed the lives of four other climbers. Read
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Snowfall warning issued for parts of the North East - GALLERY
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
MORE than 10cm (four inches) of snow was predicted for parts of the North East today as the cold snap continued. Read
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Open day at South Shields Watch House celebrates rescue of shipwreck
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
RESCUE groups gathered at a special event to mark the 50th anniversary of a major shipwreck. Read
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Tributes for Ashington school teacher who died suddenly
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
TRIBUTES have been paid to a respected and much-loved teacher from the North East who died suddenly aged 56. Read
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Cramlington mum's appeal after break-in
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
A DEVASTATED mother has begged thieves who stole a laptop containing irreplaceable photos of her poorly son to return the precious pictures. Read
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Northumbria Uni lecturer's Holocaust play for set for House of Commons
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
A ONE-WOMAN play adapted and acted by a Northumbria University lecturer is to be performed at the House of Commons. Read
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Hundreds more jobs will be axed in Gateshead Council cuts
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
JOBS will be axed as Gateshead Council becomes the latest authority to set out yet another round of cuts. Read
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Northumberland County Council plans for further £23m cuts
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
COUNCIL bosses in Northumberland have announced another £23m in cuts for the next financial year. Read
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After 40 years behind the bar Durham landlady has no plans to retire
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
SHE’S spent 40 years behind this bar – but has no plans to call time just yet. Read
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Tow Law Town Football Club are famous in Italy
Jan 21 2013 | Today's News
THEY are a tiny non-league club in County Durham, but now Tow Law Town are famous in Italy. Read
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Newcastle United indicate manager Alan Pardew is safe
Jan 21 2013 | NUFC News
NEWCASTLE United's board remain absolutely convinced that Alan Pardew is the man to take the club forward despite a disastrous weekend that dragged the club deeper into the relegation fight. Read
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Nile Ranger facing punishment over Twitter comments
Jan 21 2013 | NUFC News
CONTROVERSIAL striker Nile Ranger will be carpeted by Newcastle United for posts on Twitter that told supporters who boo the club to “stay away”. Read
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Yohan Cabaye: I wasn't able to play on against Reading
Jan 21 2013 | NUFC News
YOHAN Cabaye says Newcastle fans should blame him and not Alan Pardew for the contentious substitution that riled St James’ Park. Read
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Newcastle United 1 Reading FC 2 - Mark Douglas' match analysis
Jan 21 2013 | NUFC Match Reports
FOR Alan Pardew, this was close to the perfect storm. A numbing defeat to Reading in a must-win match was bad enough - the fact it was preceded by two of his contentious substitutions merely heightened the bubbling sense of rebellion on the terraces of St James' Park. Read
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TV star Beverley Callard set to make Newcastle stage debut
Jan 21 2013 | Latest News
FAMOUS on TV, actress Beverley Callard makes her Newcastle stage debut this week. David Whetstone met her in a rehearsal break. Read
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Sunderland's Glenn Foot 'almost ready to fight for a title'
Jan 21 2013 | Boxing
SUNDERLAND'S Glenn Foot thinks he is two bouts away from fighting for a title after winning the Prizefighter welterweights competition. Read
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Newcastle Falcons boss Dean Richards stresses importance of winning
Jan 21 2013 | Newcastle Falcons
NEWCASTLE Falcons have made no secret of their desire to add style to the substance of a game which has got them to the top of the Championship, but will not compromise their winning edge in pursuit of aesthetical beauty. Read
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Blyth Spartans fans can tune in for match radio commentary
Jan 21 2013 | Blyth News
FANS of a Northumberland football club will be able to tune into radio commentary of its matches. Read
