ALISTAIR Darling yesterday signalled a crucial financial lifeline to Northern Rock could be extended as part of efforts to secure the best outcome for the bank and region.
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A COASTAL defence complex which protected a Northumberland port town during two world wars has become a beacon in the winter darkness during a spectacular, month-long lighting show.
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CHEF Sean Wilkinson doesn’t just have a kitchen – he also has a laboratory. Now one of his lab experiments has paid off after his unique version of tea and toast – made with liquid nitrogen – was named Britain’s top dessert.
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A POPULAR former mayor has died of cancer. Barry Pickering, who was mayor of Hexham in Northumberland for a two-year term that ended last May, died at home in the town on Saturday.
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A SOLDIER has won thousands of pounds in a compensation payout from the Ministry of Defence after suffering an injury when he was told to “act like a psycho” during a training exercise in Northern Ireland.
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TALENTED amateur photographers who captured a typical day in the life of a seaside village will see their inspiring work take pride of place in hundreds of homes.
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