Sep
2008
Articles from 1st Sep 2008
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Town honours a comic legend
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
A LITTLE man with a bowler hat is spearheading the rebirth of a town he left 110 years ago. On Saturday around 100 aficionados gathered for the unveiling of a £37,000 statue of comedy legend Stan Laurel. Read
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Newcastle wins the hearts of Bollywood
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
HIGH drama unfolded in Newcastle City Centre yesterday when a red VW Beetle flipped and rolled its way down Grey Street. Read
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Homes slow-down hits region hardest
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
THE house-building slowdown is hitting the North East harder than anywhere else in the country, The Journal can reveal. Read
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Pilot dragged to safety as light aircraft crash-lands
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
A FLYING club member told yesterday how he dragged an injured pilot to safety after his plane had crash-landed. Read
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Councils’ wind farm views set to be blown away
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
COUNCIL bosses could be forced to withdraw their objections to a planned wind farm. Read
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Sage is awash with ancient treasures
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
ANTIQUES enthusiasts from around the region were crossing their fingers as they took items to be valued by renowned experts yesterday. Read
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Revealed: Britain’s ‘most secret’ bridge
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
THE JOURNAL can today reveal the first picture of what has been dubbed “the most secretive bridge in Britain”. Read
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Jane spends windfall on youngsters
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of youngsters will start reaping the rewards of an unexpected £9m legacy today – at the expense of the country’s cats. Read
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Cancer mum’s new blow
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
A MUM fighting terminal cancer will see her daughter start school tomorrow days after suffering a devastating new blow. Read
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An appeal to the nation
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
A CAMPAIGN to save a North East stately home is being launched nationwide by the National Trust today. Read
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Crowds flock to savour the flavour of Taste 2
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
THERE may have been Caribbean-style music playing, but the flavour of Saturday’s Journal Taste 2 Festival was distinctly local. Read
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Celebrating success of women entrepreneurs
Sep 01 2008 | Today's News
SUNDERLAND’S biggest ever women’s business event is aiming to celebrate the success of female entrepreneurs and encourage others to follow. Read
