Nov
2009
Articles from 30th Nov 2009
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Fresh calls for action after series of tragedies
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
FRUSTRATED politicians are to renew demands for full dualling of the killer A1 through Northumberland – although the chances of major improvements in the next 10 years appear increasingly remote. Read
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Weather forecast predicts snow for flood hit Cumbria
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
RECOVERY efforts in flood-ravaged Cumbria have been thrown into chaos, with forecasters last night warning of snow and plunging temperatures. Read
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One dead, eight hurt in accidents across the region
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
A MAN was killed and at least eight other people were seriously injured in separate crashes on the region’s roads over the weekend. Read
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Soldiers honoured on return from war zone
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
JUST weeks ago, these brave North East soldiers were risking their lives on the front line. Read
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Duke of Northumberland delivers blast on the wind debate
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
THE Duke of Northumberland has stoked up the fierce debate over wind energy development in the North East by launching a withering attack on the impact of massive turbines on the region’s unspoiled countryside. Read
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Health study shows up huge variations
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
HOSPITALS across the region have been found to have an "unacceptable" variation of healthcare. Read
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Decision day as finalist goes for capital gain
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
A FORMER North East coal mining stronghold will find out today if it has won the title of the UK’s enterprise capital. Read
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Tragic family’s triumph for compensation
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
THE daughter of a cancer-stricken pensioner has won thousands of pounds in compensation after hospital staff took three years to diagnose his terminal illness. Read
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Sir John digs deep as Tories rake it in
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
FORMER Newcastle United chairman Sir John Hall has joined the Duke of Northumberland and Sting’s wife in donating cash to the Conservatives. Read
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Bosses fear spending cuts will hit the recovery
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
BUSINESS chiefs are warning “slash and burn” cuts to public spending would spell disaster for the region. Read
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Programme of events makes the most of the stars
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
A PUSH is under way on Tyneside to encourage people to spend more time with the stars. Read
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Fan abuses mother of Sunderland striker Darren Bent
Nov 30 2009 | Today's News
A POLICE investigation has been launched after top striker Darren Bent accused a Sunderland fan of racially abusing his mother. Read
