Jun
2009
Articles from 15th Jun 2009
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Level of flood water marked in Morpeth
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A THIN blue line snaked its way through Morpeth as part of a campaign to improve its ageing flood defences. Read
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Personal wind farm worries neighbours
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A RETIRED GP has sparked a row in his picturesque Northumberland village by planning a £40,000 wind turbine in his back garden. Read
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Nursery sets up restaurant to teach skills
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
PARENTS all want their children to eat right, but often it is not easy to get youngsters to sit down and have a proper meal. Read
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Alnwick crash victim had just passed his test
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A TEENAGER was killed when his car left a quiet country road and collided with a tree six days after passing his driving test. Read
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Dairy distribution jobs may still be saved
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
UNION bosses last night raised hopes for more than 300 jobs facing the axe following the "disastrous" collapse of a major milk processing plant. Read
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Fears of Northern Rock sale recede – for now
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
NORTHERN Rock is unlikely to be returned to the private sector until the end of the year at the earliest, The Journal has learned. Read
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Detective's work jailed sex offender
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A TRAINEE detective whose sensitive investigation led to the jailing of shamed healer Stuart Hill has been commended for cracking the case. Read
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Birthday girl set to be angel of the south
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND student will celebrate her birthday with the eyes of the nation upon her. Read
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Visitors flocks to annual Morpeth fair
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A MARKET town was bathed in sunshine and thronged with thousands of visitors yesterday as it hosted the biggest community event in its calendar. Read
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Fresh anger at Prudhoe day care proposals
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
GROWING anger at plans to close care homes sparked claims that a flagship £7m housing project would be undermined by the move. Read
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New hope for expansion of rail network
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
NEW rail lines for the North East were today demanded by a major report. The Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) called for links to Ashington, Blyth and Washington as part of its demand for 40 unconnected towns across the country to be linked to the network. Read
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Arsonists still on run after Stanley firebombing
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
ARSONISTS who firebombed a Durham town centre a year have yet to be caught by police. Read
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Police hunt for trio after late-night rape in Newcastle
Jun 15 2009 | Today's News
A MANHUNT was launched last night after a woman was raped in a late-night city centre attack. The 30-year-old woman was walking home between just after midnight and 1.30am on Sunday in the Neville Street area of Newcastle when she was approached by three men. Read
