Nov
2009
Articles from 17th Nov 2009
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Sunderland boxer Tony Jeffries reckons new gym is a knock-out
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
NORTH East Olympic boxer Tony Jeffries thinks a new sports gym really packs a punch. Read
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Bid to reverse plan for Cramlington hospital
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
A NORTH East parliamentary candidate has launched a campaign to reverse the decision to build a new emergency care hospital in the region. Read
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North East fuel poverty rate is highest in UK
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
MORE than a quarter of households in the North East face the misery of fuel poverty this winter - the highest of any region in the UK. Read
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Children's charity Barnardo's issues call for action in North East
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
THE shocking reality of a growing trend in child sex trafficking in the North East is today revealed by a leading children's charity. Read
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Robbers target couple at home in Durham City
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
A RETIRED businessman and his wife were recovering yesterday after they were tied up and robbed in their own home. Read
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Sunderland drink-driver ended footballer's dreams
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
DREAMS of soccer stardom were shattered when a drink and drugs-crazed driver mounted a pavement outside a school and careered into a boy of 14. Read
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Roxanne Pallett switches on MetroCentre lights
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
SHOPPERS were illuminated with the magic of Christmas when festive lights were officially unveiled at the Metrocentre. Read
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75,000 pour into Durham city for Lumiere festival
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
AN estimated 75,000 people turned out for Durham's Lumiere festival of lights over the weekend - and there is talk of a repeat. Read
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Passenger fury at ticket hikes on East Coast Main Line
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
PASSENGER groups reacted with anger last night after it emerged some fares on the renationalised East Coast rail line are to increase. Read
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North East auction house says invest in toys not shares
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
BUY Star Wars figures low, sell Barbies high and you'd also be advised add some Smurfs to your portfolio. Read
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Sunderland thug battered his love rival
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
A HATE-filled thug who left a love rival on the brink of death was today beginning an indefinite sentence behind bars. Read
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Helping youngsters reach their potential
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
THE North East will be one of the first areas in the country to trial new ways of reducing the number of "Neets". Read
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Climate change set to cost North East businesses half a billion
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
CLIMATE change is set to cost North East businesses half a billion pounds in 2020, it was revealed yesterday. Read
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How we protect the jewels in our crown
Nov 17 2009 | Today's News
ONE of the North East's most exhilarating natural habitats lies just off the coastal town of Seahouses. Read
