Jun
2009
Articles from 23rd Jun 2009
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Seaton Delaval Hall to benefit from Prince Charles signed book
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
BIDS are being lodged for a Prince Charles-signed book being sold for Seaton Delaval Hall. Read
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Faulty Northumberland wind turbines could be taken down
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
FAULTY wind turbines in a Northumberland beauty spot could be taken down after they stopped working. Read
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Police hunt violent gang of mobile phone muggers
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
A REVELLER was mugged for his wallet and mobile phone as he walked home after a night out. Read
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Confidential plans for Tyneside left on train
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
CONFIDENTIAL documents outlining plans to regenerate Tyneside were left on a train by the former Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer. Read
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Lynne Thompson Campbell backs drink debate
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
WHEN Lynne Thompson Campbell moved from her Northumberland home to London at the age of 16, she thought she had it made. Read
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John Bercow becomes Speaker of the House
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
TORY John Bercow won the race to become Speaker of the House of Commons last night – with a mandate to reform parliament after the expenses scandal. Read
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Police probe allotment fire in Dunston, Gateshead
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
THE cause of a fire which forced more than 100 families from their homes is being probed by police. Read
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Conservation areas at risk of being ruined
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
ALMOST 50 conservation areas in the North East are considered at risk of neglect, decay or damaging change. it is revealed today. Read
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Murder inquiry launched into Ashington death
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
DETECTIVES who launched a murder investigation after the death of a young man are continuing to appeal for witnesses. Read
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Anthony Curran guilty of raping two women
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
A RAPIST branded a sexual predator is facing a possible life sentence for attacks on two vulnerable strangers less than a year apart. Read
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Northumberland residents wrongly receive court summonses
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
ANGER has erupted after people in Northumberland were sent warning letters and court summonses by their new super council wrongly stating they had not paid their council tax. Read
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Castington staff broke bones of 10 inmates
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
AN urgent review has been launched into restraint techniques at a young offenders’ institution after inspectors found inmates suffered an “unprecedented” number of serious injuries at the hands of staff. Read
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Water bill change boosts liquid assets
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
A LUCKY customer bagged himself some cash by going green. Asif Mahmood, from Gateshead, switched from paper to online bills for his water account, saving paper and helping the environment. Read
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Northumberland care charge revolt looms
Jun 23 2009 | Today's News
OLDER people in Northumberland are threatening a revolt against new charges for day centre care which are being brought in by the county’s cash-strapped super council. Read
