Jun
2008
Articles from 11th Jun 2008
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North East children ‘most at risk’ from poverty
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
CHILDREN across the North East are the most likely in the UK to live in poverty, despite years of Government efforts to improve their lives, official figures revealed yesterday. Read
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Wedding buffet row 'resulted in battered bride'
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
A BRIDE was left to walk down the aisle with a cut eye after a row about the wedding buffet. Bernadette Henderson and fiancé Eric McGibbon were left to parade their injuries in church after both were involved in an altercation. Read
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Debate looks at siting of new Tyne bridge
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
A STUDY of the world-beating array of bridges over the Tyne will be unveiled to a major conference in the North tonight – and will unveil thought-provoking proposals for the future of the river. Read
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Iron Age home unearthed in Northumberland
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
OPENCAST operations have revealed the remains of at least 50 Iron Age homes in Northumberland. Read
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Dog lovers take the lead on beach fine
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
DOG lovers in a seaside village are offering to pay a £75 fine imposed on a visitor who fell foul of a controversial ban on dogs being exercised on the local beach. Read
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Tributes to soldier killed by bomber
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
FORMER teachers of one of the North soldiers killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan have paid tribute to his professionalism and dedication. Read
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Moorland inferno destroys brush at Haydon Bridge
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
IT looks more like a Martian landscape than a patch of summertime Northumberland countryside. But the reddish sky in this startling image is the aftermath of a massive moorland blaze. Read
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Locals lose fight to stop casual drinkers
Jun 11 2008 | Today's News
NEIGHBOURS have failed in their battle to prevent a new £1m Italian restaurant in Northumberland from also operating as a pub for scores of casual drinkers. Read
