Mar
2009
Articles from 3rd Mar 2009
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Pedestrian seriously injured in bus crash
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
A MAN was left seriously injured after he was hit by a bus. Paramedics and police were called to the accident, which involved a single-decker bus and a pedestrian on Market Street, in Newcastle city centre. Read
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Shepherd to turn eyesore into shops
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
FORMER Newcastle United chairman Freddie Shepherd plans to turn an eyesore former filling station into shops. Read
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Simple checks could have saved Carol Reynolds
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
A ONCE immaculate home is reduced to a blackened shell, while treasured photos and possessions are nothing more than dust. Read
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Take a look at what it means to be human
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
AN EXHIBITION on what it is to be human is taking place in Durham Cathedral. Read
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Pensioner killed in botched robbery
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
A MAN killed an army veteran by violently attacking him in his own home during a botched robbery, a court heard. Read
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A walk on the wild side as ramblers update image
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
STROLL on! The Ramblers Association yesterday took a giant step in updating its bobble hat and khaki shorts image. Read
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Tyneside handed 'crumbs off table'
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
TYNESIDE shipbuilders who lost out when work was moved to a yard next door to Gordon Brown’s constituency have been told to accept a smaller role in the construction of two aircraft carriers. Read
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Repossessions 'to fall' at Rock
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
NORTHERN Rock is today expected to report losses of around £1.4bn for its first year as a nationalised bank. Read
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New start in a brand new school
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
THESE pupils were more excited than most about going to school yesterday. Read
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Killers to escape justice
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
FAMILIES of servicemen murdered in Iraq spoke of fears that their son’s killers will never face justice. John Miller and John Hyde both lost their sons when six Royal Military Policemen were attacked and cornered in a police station in Iraq in 2003. Read
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MPs recall turbulent times on picket lines
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
FORMER pitman Ronnie Campbell was arrested twice during the Miners’ Strike – but said that was not something to be ashamed of. Read
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Adventure venture to attract tourists
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
ADVENTURE tourism in the region has been given a £130,000 boost after plans for a new purpose-built bike track were unveiled. Read
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Mining firm will kick-start housing plan for pit site
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
BRITAIN’S biggest mining company will this week attempt to kick-start a proposed £25m masterplan near the site of the region’s last deep pit. Read
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Cash reward for school's garden project
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
GREEN champions have won a cash windfall. Pupils from Newminster Middle School in Morpeth were awarded £700 by Northern Gas Networks in recognition of their green efforts. Read
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International pact to help green ideas
Mar 03 2009 | Today's News
EUROPEAN students made a trip to Tyneside as part of an international global warming project. Read
