Nov
2007
Articles from 29th Nov 2007
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Airmen makes sex film of colleague
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
A DISGRACED airman at a Northumberland RAF base who made and distributed mobile phone footage of a colleague having sex with his girlfriend walked free from court yesterday. Read
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Bewitched wins by nose
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
VOTES have been flooding into The Journal’s offices over the last two weeks since we started our Top 10 feature. Read
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Family want killers to get tough justice
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE family of a young father stabbed to death have launched a campaign to secure harsher jail terms for the perpetrators of knife crime. Read
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Artists desperate to hear – you’re hired
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE search is on for the next apprentice. But this time the lucky winner will not be working in the world of business, they will be tutored by one of the country’s top artists. Read
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North students help fill gap in dental care
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
A UNIVERSITY is easing the dental shortage in parts of the region, thanks to a £1.25m investment. Read
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Account for money, Blair successor told
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE Labour donations controversy last night spread to Sedgefield as a defeated by-election candidate raised concerns over the timing of thousands of pounds in political handouts. Read
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Woman mauled to death
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
A DEVASTATED man has told how his North-East wife died in his arms after being mauled by a pack of wild street dogs in Bulgaria. Read
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Travellers braced for 7% rise in train fares
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
NORTH-EAST commuters are bracing themselves for a rise in train fares while the prospect of road pricing increases. In January, train prices will increase for every journey, with some tickets increasing by more than 7%. Read
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Legionnaires’ bug at five police stations
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
LEGIONNAIRES’ disease bacteria have been discovered at five North-East police stations, The Journal can reveal. Routine tests confirmed the outbreak during a pre-planned programme testing the water systems in Northumbria Police buildings. Read
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Big cutback for Rock foundation
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE Northern Rock Foundation last night revealed it will cut its spending by more than two-thirds in the next year because of uncertainty over the bank’s future. Read
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Time to honour our best schools
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE Journal is today launching the second annual North-East Schools Awards. Read
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Ethical retailer shuts up shop
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
AN ethical retailer with its roots in the North-East is going out of business after a supermarket opened opposite one of its shops. Read
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Leader survives vote of censure
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
THE under-fire leader of the North’s largest local authority survived a vote of no confidence yesterday. Read
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Church raiders thwarted by police
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
AN HISTORIC church in a Northumberland town was targeted by thieves who attempted to steal the lead flashing yesterday. Read
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Armed robber targets woman
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
A WOMAN was threatened at gun-point by a hooded robber as she left a bank. The 53-year-old victim had just visited the Lloyds TSB bank on Durham Road in Birtley when she was approached by the mugger. Read
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Health spending boost welcomed
Nov 29 2007 | Today's News
A RANGE of health projects totaling £110m to benefit patients across the North-East have been approved by bosses. Read
