Aug
2009
Articles from 12th Aug 2009
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Prudhoe baby's death still a mystery
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
INVESTIGATIONS into the death of a baby found with 23 injuries could not ascertain how he died, an inquest yesterday heard. Read
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North writer Peter Mortimer helps refugee children
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
FOR two months North East writer Peter Mortimer worked with pupils in a Palestinian refugee camp to perform a play based on a fable he had penned. Read
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Tragic past of murdered Durham woman is revealed
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
THE life of murdered Lisa Leckenby had already been plagued by tragedy, it emerged last night. Read
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Durham man in court on egg theft charges
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
A MAN from County Durham appeared in court yesterday charged in connection with the smuggling of endangered and exotic bird eggs in and out of the country. Read
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More than 400 jobs could return to Findus factory
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
MORE than 400 jobs could return to Tyneside as a food factory looks for Government cash to help it reopen. Read
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Rescue cover to be restricted from RAF Boulmer
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
SEARCH and rescue cover from a Northumberland RAF base will only be provided during the daytime, as part of new Government plans. Read
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Planned North hospital concern for patients without car
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
CONCERNS have been raised about the location of a proposed new specialist emergency care hospital near Cramlington. Read
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NHS website allows patients to have their say
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
A NEW online service that allows patients to rate and compare hospitals went live yesterday. Health correspondent Helen Rae takes a look at the first day of the new website. Read
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Tributes paid to veteran councillor Bill Ashbridge
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
TRIBUTES were paid yesterday to the passion and dedication of a veteran Northumberland politician whose public service spanned 27 years. Read
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Brave Jack Sundin home after having a life-saving back operation
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
BRAVE Jack Sundin is back home after having a life-saving operation to straighten his back. Read
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Man does Great North Run for 'amazing' brother
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
CARING Matthew Petini is racing ahead with plans to raise money in memory of his ‘amazing’ brother who tragically died at just 18. Read
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Family history online for free
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
A SURGE of interest in family trees is expected following a deal which gives people in the North East free access to a treasure trove of information. Read
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Task force set up to lobby for North East rail line
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
A TASK force has been formed to put together a last-gasp bid to get a high-speed rail line through the North East. Read
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Vital wetland restored to natural glory
Aug 12 2009 | Today's News
A 50-YEAR healing operation for internationally-important wetlands in the North has taken a major step forward. Read
