Articles...
Mar 22 2008
A MAN killed in a double shooting incident in Northumberland was last night identified by police as an Iranian national who had lived in the UK for 12 years....
Mar 22 2008
COUNCIL workers will go on strike and disrupt public services if they do not secure a pay deal, union bosses have warned....
Mar 22 2008
COUNCIL bosses have been accused of “breathtaking double standards” by forking out £8,000 for extra car parking space for their own members while encouraging other office workers to use a park-and-ride system....
Mar 22 2008
IT used to be lead slates that thieves would take from church roofs, then there was a spate of silver stolen direct from the alter....
Mar 22 2008
PILGRIMS completed their quickest ever annual crossing to Holy Island in 30 years yesterday as they were lashed by wind and rain....
Mar 22 2008
A SENIOR Government minister has backed a regional campaign to help the world’s poorest people....
Mar 22 2008
BOOKMAKERS in the North East reported steady business yesterday as they were allowed to open on Good Friday for the first time....
Mar 22 2008
A MASSIVE explosion and fire ripped through a garage in a Northumberland village yesterday, causing the evacuation of dozens of homes....
Mar 22 2008
FOOTBALL fans are raising money for a memorial to honour the most successful British manager of all time in his home town....
Mar 22 2008
OSCAR Wilde once famously said that a cynic is someone who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. If he was right about that, then it is clear that we live in a very cynical age....
Mar 22 2008
THE first entries have been arriving for The Journal’s Your Great North Run Award competition, this year themed One in a Million after the famous race’s landmark millionth entry last month....
Mar 22 2008
WINTRY weather gripped the region as the Bank Holiday weekend began yesterday....
Mar 22 2008
PLANNING chiefs have handed Sir John Hall a series of deadlines for patching up his historic Woolsington Hall site....
