Oct
2009
Articles from 14th Oct 2009
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Judge gives Cheryl Cole’s brother Andrew slap on wrist
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
CHERYL Cole’s elder brother has been given a slap on the wrist from a judge at Newcastle Crown Court after turning up a day late. Read
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Ex Sunderland Empire boss Paul Ryan jailed over paedophile affair
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
SEEDY internet messages helped snare the former manager of Sunderland Empire after he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old schoolboy. Read
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MPs face mortgage payback nightmare in expenses crackdown
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
MPs face a mortgage payback timebomb because of the new expenses crackdown. Read
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Views of Simonside Hills ‘would be ruined by wind farm’
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
VIEWS from one of Northumberland’s best-loved landscape features would be affected by a proposed wind farm, it has been claimed. Read
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Rail buffs to highlight Teesside Airport ‘ghost station’
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
THEY call it the ghost station – with every justification. Read
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Tyneside visit leads to Finland’s first leek show
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
THE leek show poster in a Tyneside pub was a puzzler for Finnish visitor Joppe Ranta. Read
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One of Sir Bobby's final acts brought happiness to youngsters
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
ONE of Sir Bobby Robson’s final acts on behalf of his charity was also one of his most enjoyable when he officially launched a new children’s waiting area at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care in Newcastle. Read
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Audi boss Andy Maidwell embarks on NSPCC charity walk
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
ANORTH EAST businessman is putting best foot forward and turning his passion for Northumberland into cash for charity. Read
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Former council chief Alex Watson urges watchdogs to intervene on Consett Academy
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
A FORMER local authority boss has urged government financial watchdogs to intervene into plans to site a proposed £26m academy on “green belt” land. Read
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Lumley Castle Hotel wedding assistant wins tribunal
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
A WEDDING assistant at the plush Lumley Castle Hotel has won a case for unfair dismissal against bosses at the 600-year-old landmark. Read
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Demands for rethink as Newcastle Brown Ale set for move to Yorkshire
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
THE decision to move production of iconic Newcastle Brown Ale from Tyneside to Yorkshire was described last night as “totally unacceptable”. Read
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Stephen Newton jailed for life for murdering Nicola Morrin
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
A MURDERER who killed his former partner while on bail for beating her up has been jailed for life. Read
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Police hunt callous crook who fleeced pensioner
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
A VULNERABLE elderly man was targeted by a door-to-door conman who charged him extortionate amounts for clothing. Read
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Curtain comes down on Antony Gormley's plinth artwork
Oct 14 2009 | Today's News
GO Fourth and Plinthify! That could have been the rallying call from artist Antony Gormley earlier this year – if he’d been a fan of irritating marketing slogans and associated wordplay jargon. Read
