Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
AN award-winning chef whose culinary skills were nurtured in his native Northumberland has earned a coveted international accolade for the quality of the food at his restaurant in France. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND market town hotel has been awarded a late licence, following a compromise deal with police. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
MAJOR changes to health services in County Durham are being put under the microscope. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
LABOUR MPs yesterday attacked Norman Tebbit over the 1984 miners’ strike after he expressed regret for damage caused but blamed the NUM. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
UNIVERSITIES in the North East have been allocated funding worth almost £350m for the next academic year, reflecting their pioneering research work. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
PLANS to convert an office block into a hotel in a Northumberland town’s conservation area have sparked protests from local residents and councillors. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
INTEREST rates were cut again yesterday as the Bank of England introduces unprecedented measures to prevent the recession deepening. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
THE team fighting to save the native red squirrel in the North East has officially endorsed squirrel-flavoured crisps. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
HEALTH bosses have joined the groups backing the North East School Awards in an effort to tackle obesity among youngsters. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a rare bird was stolen from its cage. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
A DEADLY plant disease blighting some of Britain’s finest historic parks has appeared in the North East. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
BREAST cancer patients In the North East could be denied a life-preserving new drug. Women suffering from advanced breast cancer will not get medicine to prolong their lives – because it is too expensive. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
A PUB in a Northumberland village is being monitored by police after a second complaint against its landlord. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
ECO-clothes made of everything from bus tickets to bin bags will be paraded at a school’s ethical fashion show tonight. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
A MURDER suspect said an army veteran had been beaten before he turned up to steal from him. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
TYNESIDE star Denise Welch has apologised for wasting police time after she forgot where her car was parked and reported it as stolen. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
THE parents of a child who died after being born with a rare genetic disorder have raised money for a Journal-backed appeal in his memory. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
SEDUCED by a lifestyle way beyond his means, the temptation was too strong to resist. From his desk at the British Airways call centre in Newcastle, Karl Gallagher dreamed of luxury holidays and living it up in plush hotels. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
A NORTH East businessman has spoken of his hopes to develop the region into a golf hotspot, hosting top tournaments and attracting players from across the world. Read
Mar 06 2009 | Today's News
NORTH East car manufacturer Nissan is bucking the recessionary trend by selling more cars in the UK than last year. Read