Sep
2008
Articles from 10th Sep 2008
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North folk singers miss out on prize
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
NORTH folk stars Rachel Unthank and the Winterset last night missed out on the country’s most prestigious musical honour – but the band’s nomination alone has thrust them into the national spotlight. Read
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Farmers facing losses of £1m
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
DESPERATE farmers in the North-East face losing millions of pounds as the worst harvesting conditions in living memory threaten to wash out their crops. Read
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Companies swindled out of more than £200,000
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
A CONWOMAN plundered two North East-based companies out of nearly £200,000 to fund her extravagant lifestyle during a five-year web of deception. Read
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Durham brains to recreate Big Bang
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
SCIENTISTS are preparing to go where no other has gone before in an attempt to recreate the Big Bang. A research team from Durham University will join international experts in an attempt to examine the very beginnings of the universe. Read
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Covering history in the making
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
Tomorrow The Journal publishes its 50,000th issue. Alastair Gilmour continues the examination of the events we have covered since May 12 1832 and the shaping of history Read
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Bun with health benefits
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
A MOTHER of a teenage cancer victim yesterday unveiled a special Greggs bun baked to raise money for charity. Read
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Family’s hard-won lifeline to young
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
A COUPLE who lost their son to a rare heart disorder presented a hospital with a £40,000 machine last night to help prevent other sudden deaths in young people. Read
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Parents’ chance to become phat bluds
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
THEY say teenagers speak a different language. But who knew parents needed a dictionary to understand them? Read
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Insight into great days of shipyards
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
AN archive which offers an insight into the shipbuilding heritage of Tyneside will be auctioned today. Read
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Special medal marks rower Jessica's oarsome achievements
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
ATHLETE Jessica Eddie narrowly missed out on a medal after travelling over 5,000 miles to the Beijing Olympics. Read
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Payout for sacked official
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
A LONG-serving town hall officer who was unfairly sacked by a Northumberland council has been awarded £60,000 in compensation by an employment tribunal. Read
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Alternative Wear bridge design revealed
Sep 10 2008 | Today's News
A DESIGN for a new bridge over the River Wear that would cost council taxpayers nothing has been revealed. Read
