Nov
2009
Articles from 26th Nov 2009
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Ashley’s firm paid £1m by Tesco for six bikes
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
For the latest business news, go to www.nebusiness.co.uk Read
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Wembley day of destiny for Newcastle and Sunderland
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
BIDS to bring the World Cup to the North East will today be handed in at the home of English football. Read
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Historic Sting gig is beamed across the globe
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
TYNESIDE-BORN rock star Sting’s homecoming gig in the North East is set to be aired to audiences across the globe. Read
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Scott Henshall hosts Lavish & Luxe fashion show
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
HUNDREDS turned out last night for a night of catwalk fashion and fun hosted by top designer Scott Henshall. Read
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Solicitor Barbara Gayton arrested after firm closed
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
A SOLICITOR from a prominent law firm shut down by industry watchdogs has been questioned by police. Read
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Coroner brands A1 the weakest link after inquest
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
FRESH fears were voiced yesterday over the perils facing motorists on the A1 in Northumberland following a head-on smash which claimed the lives of two drivers. Read
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Darras Hall phone mast protesters call in radiation expert
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
FAMILIES fighting plans to erect a mobile phone mast in the heart of their upmarket community are to be addressed by a leading expert on the issue of health risks posed by radiation. Read
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Haydon Hunt marks its bicentenary with morning hunt
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
TWO hundred years to the day – and almost the hour – since its first recorded meeting, a North East hunt met yesterday morning to mark its bicentenary. Read
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15-year-old Alan Bainbridge to receive bravery award
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
COURAGEOUS Alan Bainbridge has been nominated for a bravery award for “keeping his smile” through gruelling cancer treatment. Read
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Bad weather traps National Trust wardens on Farne Islands
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
FRIED seaweed was on the menu yesterday – and for the foreseeable future – as National Trust wardens began their 15th day trapped on the Farne Islands. Read
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Doubt clouds plan for new train fleet
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
THE prospect of a new train assembly plant employing hundreds of workers coming to the region is hanging in the balance, The Journal can reveal. Read
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Hope for opponents of Haltwhistle opencast mine plans
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
COUNCILLORS who will decide the fate of controversial plans for an opencast mine in Northumberland countryside are being advised to reject the bid. Read
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MP Hilary Armstrong backs our air tax campaign
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
LABOUR stalwart Hilary Armstrong has backed The Journal’s campaign against soaring Government air taxes. Read
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Poppy Appeal cash stolen in cruel raid
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
THIEVES have raided Poppy Appeal tins destined to bring a smile to the face of elderly war veterans in Northumberland this Christmas. Read
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Pollution probed as 2,000 fish die in River Pont
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
INVESTIGATIONS are being carried out after almost 2,000 fish were killed in a pollution incident on a stretch of river in Northumberland. Read
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Bus and Metro passes could lead the way to cash-free economy
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
ELECTRONIC bus and Metro passes could pave the way for a “cash-free” North East economy, transport bosses say. Read
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Church plans a spot of holy spirit at the pub
Nov 26 2009 | Today's News
A CHURCH is hoping to put the holy spirit into its community with a “beer and hymns” night down the local pub. Read
