Sep
2008
Articles from 2nd Sep 2008
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North is 'under-represented' in Lords
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
THE North East is under-represented to the point of neglect in the House of Lords, it was claimed yesterday. Read
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12,500 flock to our food and drink day
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
FOOD fanatics turned out in their droves to support The Journal Taste 2 food and drink festival at the weekend with nearly 12,500 people descending on a picturesque country hotel. Read
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Have-a-go hero, 60, halts sword attack
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
A PENSIONER last night told of the moment he fought off a man brandishing a samurai sword using his walking stick. Read
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80 Post Office branches in region axed
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
EIGHTY North East post offices are to close despite campaigns and public outcry during a period of consultation, The Journal has learned. Read
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Online love lost to £11,000 fraudster
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
A PRIMARY schoolteacher’s dream of finding love through the internet cost her almost £11,000. Read
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Drug farm in attic but man dials 999
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
A MAN with a cannabis farm in his attic mistakenly led police to his door when he phoned 999 after falling in his garden. Read
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Tyneside may land £300m carrier deal
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
TYNESIDE is in line for a massive economic boost with the potential award of a £300m contract to help build two new British aircraft carriers. Read
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Amy joins furry bad taste crew
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
TROUBLED pop star Amy Winehouse is the latest famous name to be immortalised by a controversial North East teddy bear firm. Read
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So you think you are good at sport?
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
DURHAM University yesterday threw down the gauntlet to potential under-graduates to follow in the footsteps of international sports stars. Read
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TV show twin admits murder
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
ATWIN who appeared on the controversial Jeremy Kyle television show is facing a life sentence for stabbing a father-to-be to death in a street attack. Read
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Creative floodgates are opened in aid of appeal
Sep 02 2008 | Today's News
MORE than 80 of the North East’s top artists are to auction works for Seaton Delaval Hall after seeing the campaign in The Journal. Read
