Nov
2007
Articles from 14th Nov 2007
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Pensioner robbed of cash for his funeral
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
PENSIONER Don Pape has told of his disgust after a gang of intruders stole his life savings – money he had set aside for his own funeral. The 78-year-old was robbed in his own home by three men. Read
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Women at risk needed for cancer drug trials
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
WOMEN in the North-East are being called on to take part in a breast cancer trial which aims to be the next step in eradicating the disease. Read
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Bank regulation system branded a disaster
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
THE system of bank regulation introduced by Gordon Brown was yesterday branded an “invitation to disaster” even before the run on Northern Rock. Read
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Russell takes on his toughest challenge
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
RUSSELL Bowman was an adventurous soul. Snow boarding, scuba diving and motorbike riding were among his favourite ways to spend time outside of his job as a children’s radiographer at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. Read
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Battle begins over wind farm plans
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
A WIND farm development would cause “unacceptable harm” to the Northumberland landscape, a council has said at the first day of a public inquiry. Read
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Towards a Piccadilly Circus for the North
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
SCIENCE City proposals could transform Newcastle into “one of Europe’s finest cosmopolitan city centres.” Read
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MP’s fear over rail changes
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
A TRAIN operator has been accused of preparing to cut Northumberland services without proper consultation on the changes. Read
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Tides turn up child’s Bronze Age remains
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
HIGH tides and winds that have battered the Northumberland coast served up a burial mystery for archaeologists yesterday . Read
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Sacked nurse free to carry on working
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
A NURSE who did not know what an aspirin was for, has been told she can carry on in the profession. Read
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Young boxers fight back from KO blow
Nov 14 2007 | Today's News
A BOXING club severely damaged during an arson attack has fought back from the brink. Read
