Nov
2009
Articles from 23rd Nov 2009
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‘He was so brave and was determined to fight the illness right to the end’
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
ATEENAGER from the North East has died after coming agonisingly close to a transplant that could have saved his life. Read
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Project aims to put a Brake on boy racers
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
A ROAD safety campaign will go direct to students at sixth form colleges in the North East in a bid to educate boy racers about the dangers of drink driving. Read
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Time starts to run out for tiny Alnwick school
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
THE future looks bleak for a small rural school in the North East school after a recruitment day attracted just one would-be pupil. Read
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TV stars switch on Durham Christmas lights
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
CROWDS got into the festive spirt as they watched two of Coronation Street's biggest characters flick the switch of Durham's Christmas lights. Read
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Cumbrian town is cut off as bridge is at risk of collapse
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
THE unprecedented rainfall which devastated parts of Cumbria "would have overwhelmed any defence" the Environment Agency said last night as residents faced up to the damage caused by the floods. Read
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Leak reveals where Northumberland Council cuts will fall
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
A LEAKED report has laid bare the full extent of a £16m package of cuts being drawn up by council bosses in Northumberland. Read
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Family's agony at death of South Shields teenager
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
A TEENAGER from the North East has died after coming agonisingly close to a transplant that could have saved his life. Read
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Joe McElderry is through to the final five of X Factor
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
RESIDENTS of X Factor finalist Joe McElderry's home town have accused TV bosses of deliberately showing the area in a bad light. Read
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Sick children to benefit from busker's efforts
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
BUSKER Derek Allan will play Father Christmas for some terminally ill children by asking the public to give him toys instead of money when he plays on the streets. Read
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North East leads the charge for green transport
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
CHARGING points for electric cars could be built across Tyneside as a multi-million pound fund is established Read
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Beach ball bounces into soccer museum
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
FOOTBALL'S most famous beach ball is to take pride of place at the National Football Museum – next to the ball used when England won the 1966 World Cup. Read
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Europe in danger of volcanic melt says North East scientist
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
FLOODS as powerful as the Amazon river could hit parts of Europe within decades, according to a North East scientist. Read
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'Super Ted' keeps his battle for life going
Nov 23 2009 | Today's News
A BABY is bravely clinging on to life despite his heart stopping beating three times. Nurses at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle have nicknamed five-month-old Ted Parks "Super Ted" because of the resilience he has shown in his short life. Read
