Jul
2008
Articles from 14th Jul 2008
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United front in bid for better transport
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
TRANSPORT bosses will be forced to consult with Northern city leaders in a deal which will see improvements to the Western bypass and routes around the Tyne Tunnel. Read
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I want my book back arrested man says
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A NORTH EAST man arrested over the theft of a priceless first edition of Shakespeare’s works insisted last night he was the owner of a different book. Read
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Leukaemia survivor Kirsty is a star
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A SPECIAL guest was on hand yesterday to start – and then take part in – a charity run which will raise thousands of pounds in the fight against cancer. Read
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Visitors dream of new life for hall
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
VISITORS to Seaton Delaval Hall have backed National Trust plans to buy the estate – and have come up with a number of ideas on how it can be used. Read
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Armed stand-off in Consett town centre
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A 28-YEAR-OLD man surrendered to police yesterday after an armed stand-off in a town centre that lasted several hours. Read
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An end of the pier show
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
Keen photographers John Steel and Rob Buckingham spent an evening last week with the Blyth All Weather Lifeboat crew. In words and pictures, John reports on what happened during their voyage of discovery. Read
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Landmark scheme for banks of Tyne
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A TOWERING new North East landmark could be the next major addition to the southern banks of the Tyne, planning chiefs have revealed. Read
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Estate agent Sarah Mains calls police over false rumours
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
ONE of the North’s leading estate agents has called in detectives over hoax rumours that her firm is going into administration. Read
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Reprieve for deport fear mum-of-two
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A MOTHER-of-two due to be deported to Uganda was last night handed a two-week reprieve as support for her grew in the North East. Read
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Villagers dread idea of giant turbines
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
FAMILIES in a picturesque conservation village fear they are facing the prospect of two wind farms being developed near their peaceful rural community. Read
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Union leader’s Gala attack on Labour
Jul 14 2008 | Today's News
A UNION leader used the platform of the 124th Durham Miners’ Gala to attack New Labour for preventing two potential candidates from leading the North East’s biggest local authority. Read
