Nov
2009
Articles from 21st Nov 2009
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Plans for Morpeth police HQ may hit first school
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
A POPULAR primary school could be affected by plans to build a modern replacement for an ageing police station in Northumberland. Read
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Tributes to hero PC Bill Barker who died saving Cumbria flood victims
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
THE widow of a North policeman who was swept to his death as he helped motorists stranded in devastating floods spoke last night of her pride for her “best friend”. Read
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Idiot dad Neal Smith raced at 100mph with baby in the car
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
A MANIAC driver raced a fellow road menace at 100mph with his baby in the back seat, a court heard yesterday. Read
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600 jobs at risk in fresh Northumberland Council cuts
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
AROUND 600 more posts are set to be axed at Northumberland County Council as embattled town hall bosses seek a further round of budget cuts of up to £30m next year. Read
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Bede Academy pupils in Blyth face expulsion if parents park badly
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
YOUNG pupils could face expulsion from a £30m North East academy if their parents are caught repeatedly flouting parking restrictions in force at the flagship school. Read
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Government accused of underplaying impact of aviation tax on airports
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
THE Government has been accused of hugely underplaying the impact of increased aviation taxes on regional airports. Read
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Self-harmer Sarah Hamflett stole thousands as cry for help
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
A WORKER stole thousands of pounds from her bosses after being unable to handle her secret eating disorder, a court heard. Read
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Owners convicted of cruelty as 35 dogs put down
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
TWO North East men have been convicted of sickening acts of cruelty to 145 pet dogs left mangy and unfed on farm land. Read
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Museums take pick of society’s goods
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
MUSEUMS have lined up to take their pick after a learned society quit its historic headquarters after more than 120 years. Read
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Farmhouse Kitchen produces Percy Special Christmas Pudding
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
A NORTH East businesswoman whose family has links to the Dukes of Northumberland has come up with a tasty way of celebrating a special anniversary. Read
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Plan revealed to upgrade Silverlink roundabout
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
HIGHWAYS bosses have unveiled plans to solve one of the North’s most congested road junctions. Read
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Moth catcher puts rare breeds on record
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
Environment Editor Tony Henderson talks to a moth man with a mission. Read
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Region digs deep for Children in Need
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
FROM North Sea dips to life-sized chocolates, generous fundraisers across the region gave it their all for charity yesterday. Read
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Reindeers on the run in Kielder Forest
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
CHILDREN hoping for a magical meeting with Father Christmas’s reindeer could be left disappointed after the herd made a bid for freedom and ran away. Read
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Justice at long last for victims of abuser Neville Husband
Nov 21 2009 | Today's News
VICTIMS of a paedophile prison officer have been awarded damages of more than £500,000. Read
