Nov
2009
Articles from 24th Nov 2009
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Scale of Cumbrian flood damage is revealed as families return home
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
PEOPLE in flood-hit Cockermouth were allowed back to their homes and businesses to begin the clean-up yesterday as forecasters warned that more heavy rain could bring fresh misery. Read
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The catwalk's a cakewalk for Sunderland stars
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
FOOTBALL stars swapped their boots for suits as they took to the catwalk. Read
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Ambulance staffing 'puts lives at risk'
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
SENIOR paramedics and union bosses say lives are being put at risk in the North East by the use of "inadequately-trained" ambulance crews. Read
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How Michael Vaughan turned batting into an art form
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
OWZAT! Artwork by former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan is to go on sale at a North East gallery. Read
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North East parents fork out to clinch school spots
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
PARENTS from the North are paying more than £5,000 to get their children into the best state schools, new research suggests. Read
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North East is named crime capital for wildlife cruelty
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
HUNDREDS of offences against animals have made the North East the wildlife crime capital of the country. Read
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High-speed rail link will start in the North says Gordon Brown
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
A NEW high-speed rail link will start in the North and link the country to Europe, the Prime Minister yesterday declared. Read
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High cost of family row over dirt track in Durham
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
DISTANT relatives locked in a courtroom battle over the rights of way to reach a plot of land have come away nursing heavy legal bills. Read
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Boys needed at Whickham dance school
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
DANCING is proving a Strictly female affair for one group of young hoofers. Read
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Fire sale ordered as North Tyneside Council's debts deepen
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
NORTH Tyneside is facing an "everything must go" sale as council bosses struggle to find £9m in five months. Read
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Newcastle Council chiefs defend £27m cost of scheme
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
NEWCASTLE council chiefs are insisting that a £27m programme to save money is producing results. Read
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Morpeth school horrified by police station plan
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
PLANS to develop a new police station in a Northumberland town by building on a popular school's main playground have been branded "totally unacceptable". Read
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Ofsted deliver incredible tribute to Ellington school
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
FOR the third time in a row, a Northumberland school has been rated "outstanding" - making it one of the best performing in the country. Read
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Line of light to form amazing spectacle along Hadrian's Wall
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
HADRIAN'S Wall will be lit from east to west coast in an atmospheric event targeted at a national and international audience. Read
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Poor relations get a place in the sun
Nov 24 2009 | Today's News
THIS winter, a Newcastle-based charity is generating interest in often overlooked aspects of the plant kingdom. Read
