Jul
2008
Articles from 7th Jul 2008
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Emergency workers in call for stab vests
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
FRONTLINE emergency service workers last night called for stab vests to be introduced after health bosses gave them the green light. Read
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Charge as pair in intensive care
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
A MAN was charged yesterday with attempted murder after two people were stabbed in Newcastle city centre. Read
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MP backs drive to trip up lap dancers
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
A FORMER Government Chief Whip has joined a North East Labour colleague in calling for stronger legislation to allow local authorities to ban unwanted lap dancing clubs. Read
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Music lovers given plenty to shout about
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
MUSIC to suit all tastes could be heard across the North East over the weekend. Read
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Man dies as blaze sweeps bungalow
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
A MAN was killed and neighbours had to be evacuated after a fire broke out in a bungalow in a picturesque Northumberland village. Read
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Small school has big hopes of winning cash for its garden
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
GREEN-fingered pupils at a Northumberland School may soon have the chance to get back to grass roots if they win The Journal’s Tokens for Schools competition. Read
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Fighting to find a cure
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
THE family of a little girl who suffers from a rare genetic disorder has launched a fundraising campaign in a bid to find a cure for her condition. Read
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North holidaymaker killed by muggers
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
A GOLFER who slipped into a coma after he was mugged while on holiday has died. Read
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Drug-fight grandad dies
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
AGRANDFATHER who was unable to get cancer treatment drugs on the NHS has lost his fight for life. Read
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North GP leads a polyclinic protest
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
HEALTH chiefs yesterday moved to defend the controversial plan for polyclinics, as North East doctors prepare to call on colleagues across the country today to oppose their introduction. Read
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Post office too far for village
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
VILLAGERS in a tiny community are being urged to write to Post Office bosses calling on them to save their threatened shop. Read
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Ex-teacher in war of independence
Jul 07 2008 | Today's News
A RETIRED teacher yesterday told how the ban on mobility scooters on the Tyne and Wear Metro has all but ended her independence and social life. Read
