Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
THE PARENTS of a schoolboy who was knocked down and killed just yards from his home have paid tribute to the “cheeky” youngster. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
ANGER is growing over plans to close seven council-run day care centres in Northumberland, amid claims the move will rob many elderly people of vital social interaction and support. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
FORMER Northern Rock shareholders turned the clock back two years yesterday by forming a queue to highlight their battle for “fair“ compensation. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
CHARGES have been laid against a pensioner involved in a road smash which left a mother lying at the gutter covered in blood. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
PEOPLE in the North East are prepared to pay the higher price of living in well-kept conservation areas, a survey has shown. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
PUPILS had a head start in visiting a series of new attractions on the shores of Northumberland’s Kielder Water. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
A HUSBAND convicted of assaulting his partner for the second time has been given another chance to keep his freedom after a court heard his victim had again forgiven him. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
THE battle for a crunch Parliamentary seat in Newcastle is set to intensify after Labour MP Jim Cousins announced he is quitting. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
POLICE have been granted a further seven days to question the father of a suspected member of a white supremacist group which has alleged links to Northern Ireland paramilitary “Mad Dog” Johnny Adair. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
IT was a case of ‘You’re hired’ rather than ‘You’re fired’ as the Government’s Enterprise Tsar visited the region. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
A PIONEERING lab plans to boost the efficiency of wind and solar power when it opens on Tyneside today. The lab at Northumbria University is directly linked to two wind turbines and solar systems on the university’s Newcastle city centre campus. Read
Jun 10 2009 | Today's News
THE Journal today launches a Great North Revolution which will see the region transform itself and get its economy fit for the future. Read