Jul
2009
Articles from 8th Jul 2009
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Mart owners John Swan Ltd admit breaching regulations
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
OWNERS of a Northumberland livestock mart were yesterday ordered to pay out more than £25,000 for a catalogue of breaches of animal movement regulations. Read
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Walking with Dionsaurs comes to Metro Radio Arena
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
MILLIONS of years on from when they ruled the Earth, they’re back – in force. Dinosaurs are taking over Newcastle this week – the biggest stars ever to appear at Metro Radio Arena. Read
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Newcastle air traffic controller escapes lightning strike
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
AN air traffic controller had a lucky escape after being struck by lightning. Read
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Newcastle, Northumberland and Tyneside keep Millionaires’ Rows
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
THE region has kept its millionaires’ rows despite the economic downturn. Read
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Washington firm goes green with wool coffins
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
A COFFIN maker that prides itself on providing a greener goodbye is giving people the opportunity to make their final exit in a casket made from wool. Read
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Newcastle and Gateshead launch bid to become World Cup host
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
A CAMPAIGN aimed at bringing World Cup football to Tyneside officially kicked off yesterday. Read
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Denise returns to Uganda to see how much she has helped
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
AGONY Aunt and Journal columnist Denise Robertson last night spoke of her heart-wrenching return to Uganda – five years after she originally visited the war-torn country. Read
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MP to pursue National Express brake complaints
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
AN MP has vowed to pursue complaints against the National Express East Coast service made to him by a constituent. Read
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Simpsons Malt Ltd fined for forklift accident
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND malting company was yesterday ordered to pay out almost £16,000 after an accident in which a worker suffered serious leg injuries. Read
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North political landscape redrawn as third of MPs quit
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
LABOUR’S traditional North East heartland could change for ever with nearly a third of MPs quitting at the general election. Read
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North scientists offer hope for infertile couples
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
A BREAKTHROUGH in medical science is offering new hope to infertile couples. Read
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Sunderland baby and Gateshead teacher contract swine flu
Jul 08 2009 | Today's News
A BABY and the deputy headteacher of a Gateshead school are the latest confirmed cases of swine flu in the region. Read
