May
2009
Articles from 25th May 2009
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Thousands enjoy music at the Evolution festival
May 25 2009 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of music lovers gathered around the Tyne to enjoy the Evolution festival. With the sun beating down on more than 30,000 spectators, the musical talents of the Human League and indie band The Wombats entertained a sea of dancing fans. Read
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Religion was at heart of Blair's Government
May 25 2009 | Today's News
TONY Blair's former agent has revealed the secrets behind New Labour in a book revealing how Christian beliefs lay behind the prime minister's every move. Read
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Plea to improve lives of young sufferers
May 25 2009 | Today's News
THE family of a little girl suffering from a rare condition is appealing for funding to help other sick children. Read
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Visitors flock to newest attraction
May 25 2009 | Today's News
NEWCASTLE'S new museum welcomed up to 10,000 people on its first weekend. Read
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Northumberland Council may stick with 0845 number
May 25 2009 | Today's News
BOSSES at Northumberland's new super council are being recommended to stick with its controversial 0845 single telephone number. Read
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Office queries for former Tyne Tory Derek Conway
May 25 2009 | Today's News
THE disgraced former Tyneside Tory Derek Conway is facing fresh controversy after it was reported he was able to spend thousands of pounds in public money on two homes by designating his main residence as an office. Read
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Magpies and Cats are so close, but now so far apart
May 25 2009 | Today's News
IT IS just 15 miles from St James's Park to the Stadium of Light, but a massive gap separated the North East rivals. Read
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Feast of events on offer at Northumberland County Show
May 25 2009 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of people will be descending on a park for the region’s biggest agricultural event today. Now in its 28th year, the Northumberland County Show gives the farming industry the chance to show off their wares sown, grown and reared here in the North East. Read
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Company looks at modern-day cost of Hadrian's Wall
May 25 2009 | Today's News
IT would take around 1,500 construction workers, £400m and about two-and-a-half-years to build a modern version of Hadrian's Wall, it has been estimated. Read
