IT WAS a case of full steam ahead at a North museum yesterday as families enjoyed the start of a spectacular exhibition. Parents and children flocked to Beamish Museum in County Durham for the Great North Steam Fair.Read
THE life of one of Tyneside’s most famous pitman poets will soon be celebrated in a new book. Poems written by Joseph Skipsey about life in some of the region’s mines are being published in a special biography.
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POLICE are appealing for help to trace a man missing in Gateshead. Barry Dixon, 52, from the Leam Lane area was reported missing to police at 8:10pm today, Tuesday, April 3.
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SOLICITORS have criticised a new court interpreter system after a North East translator was forced to make a 564-mile round trip for an eight-minute court hearing.Read
GRANDMOTHER Monica Dixon, who sparked a 35-hour police search when she went missing from her care home, was safe in hospital last night after being found huddled beneath bushes in a garden.Read
COMMUTERS are facing delays after a four-car smash on the A19. Traffic was brought to a stand-still after the crash just after the A690 turn-off at around 7.45am.
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LITTLE Archie Anderson cradles his newborn baby sister as his family race to raise £50,000 to fly him to the United States for his life-changing operation.Read
Katie Davies joined ncjMedia in 2009 as a trainee reporter. She recently attended the Press Association course, where her patch was Durham City. Since joining the company Katie has covered various stories across all three titles.
