Sep
2009
Articles from 14th Sep 2009
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Royal praise for Seaton Delaval campaign
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
THE Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the "remarkable" fundraising effort behind plans to save Seaton Delaval Hall for the public. Read
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Gun and rope used in attack on driver
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A TAXI driver last night spoke of a terrifying two-minute journey in which a rope was wrapped around his neck and a gun thrust in his face. Read
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Children gather to celebrate multiple births
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
TWINS and triplets from across the region came together to celebrate multiple births yesterday. Read
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Taxpayers will pay for gallery failures
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
TAXPAYERS in a North East city will have to pick up a £2.72m bill after work on an arts centre was mishandled. Read
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Alnwick takeaway's alcohol plan sparks worries
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND takeaway's bid to sell alcohol to punters will lead to an increase in underage drinking and disorder, neighbours fear. Read
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Denise leads the way at Sunderland dog walk
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
TV AGONY aunt Denise Robertson put her best foot forward for charity yesterday. Read
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Haltwhistle care home likely to close down in days
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A CARE home which will soon have almost 30 staff but not a single resident could be closed within days. Read
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Impromptu 'jam' by stars delights guests
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
GUESTS at a Durham hotel have been treated to some impromptu world-class entertainment over the past few days. Read
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Car is caught in tide at Cullercoats
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
THIS driver's weekend by the seaside ended with lifeguards rescuing his car from rapidly rising tides. Read
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Sanctuary forced to close as the recession bites
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A WILDLIFE sanctuary housing hundreds of sick and injured animals will close it doors because of rising costs and falling visitor numbers. Read
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Villagers in fight to protect Felton bridge
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A UNIQUE piece of Northumberland heritage could be lost forever after county bosses warned they will fight efforts to protect a favourite bridge. Read
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Perfect day for a gruelling triathlon
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
A PICTURESQUE Northumberland bay hosted the highlight of an action-packed weekend of events. Read
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Lib Dems promise 'honest austerity'
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
LIBERAL Democrat leader Nick Clegg has promised to be "honest" about the need for public spending cuts with North East voters. Read
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Water torture finally over for Northumberland residents
Sep 14 2009 | Today's News
FAMILIES in a rural hamlet have been told their water is finally safe to drink again - after having to boil it for a month because of a contamination scare. Read
