Nov
2008
Articles from 26th Nov 2008
-
Alan Shearer named Legend of North East Sport
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
ALAN Shearer picked up a Legend of North East Sport award last night. Read
-
Somali pirate captive asks about NUFC score
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
A North East man being held captive by Somali pirates on a hijacked oil tanker last night made light of his ordeal, and said the hostages’ families “don’t have too much to worry about”. Read
-
35 years for Sobo killer Neil Crampton
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
A KILLER driven by rage and jealousy when he slaughtered four members of his family was last night jailed for at least 35 years for their murders. Read
-
Radical changes to way North East is run
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
THE North East is to undergo a radical shake-up in the way it is run as the Government prepares to hand over new economic powers to city leaders. Read
-
MP angry as Post Office officials lose protest
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
BUNGLING Post Office officials lost a North MP’s 14-page response to proposed branch closures. Read
-
Gridlock threat to North's economy
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
RISING traffic levels on North roads could derail the regional economy for years to come, according to transport experts. The Government has been told the North could be crippled with congested roads while traffic rates in the South look set to ease. Read
-
Emily Morris is millionth in Tree for All project
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
SCHOOLGIRL Emily Morris yesterday became the millionth youngster nationally to plant a tree since the launch four years ago of the Woodland Trust’s Tree for All project. Read
-
Mum-to-be loses baby in Howdon stabbing
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
A PREGNANT woman has lost her unborn child after she was stabbed in a fight. Read
-
Sex text teacher told she faces jail
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
A PRIMARY school teacher who sent a series of sexually explicit texts to a 14-year-old boy has been warned by a judge that she may be jailed. Read
-
Northumberland landscape 'under siege' from wind farms
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
A GREEN energy company has been slammed for planning yet another wind farm in a Northumberland landscape said to be already ‘under siege’ from turbine developers. Read
-
Halton Lea Gate opencast protesters air views
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
OPPONENTS of plans for an opencast mine in Northumberland will tonight outline their concerns over the project. Read
-
Trio fight for North East Local Food Hero award
Nov 26 2008 | Today's News
THE heat will be on tonight as three contenders offering the cream of North East cuisine battle to be crowned the region’s local food hero. Read
