Oct
2007
Articles from 29th Oct 2007
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Study backs organic
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
ORGANIC produce has a higher nutritional value than ordinary food, a new study by North scientists has revealed. Read
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Deadly toll of knife crime
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
THE Government’s record on knife crime was under intense scrutiny last night as shocking figures on stabbings accompanied a murder and a serious attack in the North-East. Read
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North continues as poor relation
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
THE North-East faces four more years of underperforming as the Government prepares to set targets that would see the region grow much slower than the affluent South. Read
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Mollie’s mission leads to Olympic success
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
A STUDENT from Durham has helped Olympic athletes in one of the world’s poorest countries. Read
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Fury of fish traders
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
A REGENERATION scheme aimed at breathing new life into the home of the North’s fishing industry could end up costing jobs, it was last night claimed. Read
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Needle exchange set for go-ahead
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
CONTROVERSIAL plans to relocate a walk-in needle exchange close to a city centre park should be given the go-ahead, a council report recommends. Read
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Parents backed on play petition
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
MORE than 500 people in an upmarket suburb have joined the fight for a popular children’s playground to be restored. Read
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Let’s spend the pennies
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
VILLAGERS’ complaints about the “terrible” state of public toilets in their coastal community have been vindicated by an official council survey – which reveals the problem is more widespread. Read
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MP joins in school row
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
PARENTS, governors and campaigners fighting to save a village primary school from the axe have been boosted by the support of a former Cabinet Minister. Read
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Lords rule on lottery rapist
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
LOTTERY-WINNING rapist Iorworth Hoare will this week face a battle for damages in the House of Lords in a potentially landmark court case brought by one of his victims. Read
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Birdlife reclaims an ancient landscape
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
AS the traffic pounds along the A69 towards Carlisle, it flashes past a great expanse of land where solitude reigns. Read
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Bank holiday reward for loyal workers
Oct 29 2007 | Today's News
WHILE most of us are heading into work this morning, the dedication of one bunch of factory workers will see them celebrating a belated bank holiday. Read
