May
2009
Articles from 19th May 2009
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North band Everything Everything praised by Zane Lowe
May 19 2009 | Today's News
MOST up-and-coming bands would be pleased with so much as a brief mention from top Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe. Read
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Duchess of Northumberland given a unique honour
May 19 2009 | Today's News
THE Duchess of Northumberland has made history by becoming the first woman to be given a centuries-old role as the county’s official representative of the Crown. Read
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Father David Taylor may have abused more boys
May 19 2009 | Today's News
A PRIEST jailed for abusing young boys could have more victims, church bosses admitted last night. Read
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Plea to parents on measles as numbers hit a North East high
May 19 2009 | Today's News
HEALTH bosses last night spoke of their alarm after revealing the North East is suffering its biggest measles outbreak in 20 years. Read
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Boy, 15, critically ill after Houghton-le-Spring house fire
May 19 2009 | Today's News
A TEENAGER remained critically ill in hospital last night after being severely burned in a house fire. Read
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MP Roberta Blackman-Woods calls for Michael Martin to quit
May 19 2009 | Today's News
A SENIOR Labour MP last night said Commons Speaker Michael Martin should quit as part of a new “package” to tackle the expenses scandal. Read
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Newcastle and Sunderland hope for World Cup 2018 status
May 19 2009 | Today's News
TENS of millions of pounds would be injected into the North East economy if the region was successful in securing World Cup football in 2018. Read
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20 inch mule Pedro amazes animal experts
May 19 2009 | Today's News
HE MIGHT be not much bigger than a dog, but this little creature has amazed animal experts. Read
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Northumberland County Show aim for world record
May 19 2009 | Today's News
PEOPLE going to next week’s Northumberland County Show could leave as world record breakers. Read
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Paintings to decorate Tyne Tunnel hoardings at Jarrow
May 19 2009 | Today's News
SCENES from a town’s history will go on show on the site of a major project which will be part of its future. Read
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Unravelling secret life of Gibside bats
May 19 2009 | Today's News
THE secret life of bats on a 400-acre National Trust estate in the North East will be revealed this week thanks to tiny radio transmitters that are to be temporarily attached on the creatures. Read
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Mary Ann beats Rolf Harris to win national fine art award
May 19 2009 | Today's News
WILDLIFE watercolourist Mary Ann Rogers gave art icon Rolf Harris the brush off to win a national award. Read
