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Tyneside firm Wellstream to make 200 redundant Nov 18 2009

TYNESIDE's historic reputation as a home of world class engineering could be lost as yet more highly skilled workers are made redundant.Read

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Brave Seaham shop assistant fought off raider with mop Nov 18 2009

ARMED with nothing more than his trusty mop, shop assistant Billy Harrison chased off a knife-wielding robber.Read

Newcastle University academic pays up for libellous blog Nov 18 2009

ANEWCASTLE University academic who libelled a publisher in his blog has been hit with a bill for damages.Read

Basketball duo clear their names after being accused of scam Nov 18 2009

TWO basketball fanatics have won a 12-month battle to clear their names after being accused of running a sophisticated internet betting scam.Read

North scientists discover genetic variation is to blame for colds Nov 18 2009

IF you're suffering from colds and flu that you just can't seem to shake off, your genes may be to blame.Read

East Durham College offers course in gravedigging Nov 18 2009

STUDENTS at one North East college are swapping the classroom for the cemetery as part of an unusual new course.Read

Ronnie Campbell dismisses internet death rumours Nov 18 2009

A NORTH East MP has insisted reports of his death are an exaggeration after rumours swept his constituency that he had died.Read

Tributes paid after former MP John McWilliam dies at 68 Nov 18 2009

TRIBUTES were paid last night to former North East MP John McWilliam after his death at the age of 68.Read

Site chosen for new £18m care centre in Morpeth Nov 18 2009

MAJOR changes to health services in a Northumberland town have come a step closer with the identification of a site for a new £18m primary care centre to serve thousands of people.Read

Wearmouth-Jarrow world heritage bid put back by a year Nov 18 2009

THE bid for what would be the North East's third world heritage site has been put back by a year.Read

Beaches to be proud of in the North East Nov 18 2009

BATHING water quality off the North East's beaches was at its best ever this year.Read

Otterburn Tower Hotel receives national recognition Nov 18 2009

A HISTORIC North East hotel has received national recognition for its locally produced food.Read

Northumberland wind farm plan sparks new protest Nov 18 2009

MAGNIFICENT views enjoyed by visitors to an award-winning North East holiday complex would be ruined by plans to build four massive wind turbines nearby, it is claimed.Read

Hexham duo cook up a treat on top TV show Nov 18 2009

A TEAM of North East chefs were last night toasting their success after cooking-up a storm in a TV culinary masterclass.Read

Bowes Museum saves a piece of history Nov 18 2009

GLAMOROUS 1930s evening dresses have come to a North East museum after a temporary export ban prevented their sale abroad.Read

Mayor backs Joe McElderry to win X Factor Nov 18 2009

THE Lord Mayor of Newcastle has pledged his support for X-Factor's Joe McElderry.Read

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