Jul
2008
Articles from 2nd Jul 2008
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Barton told to set example to fans
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
A JUDGE yesterday told Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton he should be setting an example to fans who idolise him after sentencing him for a violent attack that left a former team-mate unconscious. Read
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Lapped by South in Olympic business
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
NORTH East businesses are being short-changed over the 2012 Olympics with lucrative contracts being handed to London and overseas companies, it was said last night. Read
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Mental health care inquiries follow attacks
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
HEALTH chiefs have commissioned independent inquiries into the mental health care of two men jailed for violent attacks. Read
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Customers face chaos as services axed
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
POST Office customers in Northumberland could face ‘chaos’ later this year with the proposed closure of branches, it was claimed yesterday. Read
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Metro may sue disabled crash man
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
ADISABLED man may face legal action after crashing his mobility scooter on to railway lines in Newcastle at the weekend. Read
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Former soldier pushed off bus
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
AFORMER soldier is fighting for his life in hospital after being pushed off a bus after asking passengers to stop swearing. Read
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Rallying call to region
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
A RALLYING call was issued yesterday in town halls across the North East for councils to help fill the void left by post office closures. Read
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North house prices holding steady or increasing
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
HOUSE PRICES in parts of the North have bucked national trends by holding steady or even increasing in value in the face of escalating falls elsewhere. Read
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After letter from constituent, MP tells him to 'stick his vote'
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
A LABOUR MP told a constituent he could “stick his vote where it best pleased him” in reply to a critical letter. Read
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Kaylee fights NHS drugs fee
Jul 02 2008 | Today's News
HEART-SWAP woman Kaylee Davidson has an important question to ask the Health Secretary at NHS 60th celebrations today: “Why do I have to pay for the drugs that are keeping me alive?” Read
