Nov
2008
Articles from 24th Nov 2008
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Balancing act for Darling as North unveils demands
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
THE Treasury has been sent a four-page North East wish list as the Chancellor prepares sweeping tax cuts in today’s Pre-Budget Report. Read
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Icy weather hits North East with more to come
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
WEATHER forecasters last night warned the North East of snowfalls on the way. Many in the region woke up to a white world yesterday after overnight flurries blown in on winds from the north. Read
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Trouble blowing in the wind at Blyth Market
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
A FRESH row has blown up after a warning of strong winds forced the cancellation of a market for the second time since a £3m revamp. Read
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More like playtime than doing time
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
TEENAGE prisoners have been playing games consoles and watching freeview with smuggled equipment. Read
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£100,000 for Newcastle University cancer team
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
NEWCASTLE University experts are to lead the battle against prostate cancer after winning an international contest for funding. Read
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Rare waxwing birds arrive from Scandinavia
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
MORE than 1,000 waxwings from Scandinavia have arrived on the North East coast and are moving south and westwards. Read
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Sunderland supporter wears NUFC shirt for charity
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
DIE HARD Sunderland football supporter Peter Connon changed his allegiance for the day yesterday – by wearing a Newcastle United black and white top. Read
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Randstad Ltd: Back in business soon
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
A FAMILY-RUN company whose premises were destroyed by fire last night promised to be back in business soon. Read
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War over future of Gilesgate and Belmont schools
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
CONTROVERSIAL plans to close two schools and open an academy are continuing to cause a political war of words. Read
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Funds hitch threatens career as vet nurse
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
A TEENAGER says she may be forced to quit her college course because her grant has not been paid. Victoria Docherty, 16, is desperate to forge a career working with animals and should be receiving £30 a week to help pay her way through education. Read
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Can NUFC's Shay Given save Seaton Delaval Hall?
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
NEWCASTLE United shot-stopper Shay Given has backed The Journal’s bid to save a Northumberland stately home. Read
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Injured Durham student Peter Wake in serious condition
Nov 24 2008 | Today's News
A BRILLIANT young student remains seriously ill a year after he was found unconscious at the foot of concrete steps. Read
