Jan
2010
Articles from 9th Jan 2010
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Fears growing over falling number of Farne kittiwakes
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
THE falling population of kittiwakes is sparking concern among North East birders. Read
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Remembering winters of the past
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
WE might think it’s cold – but the long Arctic blast we are suffering now does not match some of the winters from years past. Read
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Councils told to cut down on gritting
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
POLITICAL leaders warned last night the North East could face further transport misery as unprecedented grit rationing was introduced. Read
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It’s -16C and no sign of snowfall clearing
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
AN ARCTIC blast saw temperatures plummet to -16C in parts of the North East yesterday as the big freeze maintained its icy grip on the region. Read
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Twist of fate that killed Jake Gray and left mum with multiple injuries
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
IT was a cruel twist of fate that led to the death of teenager Jake Gray and left his mum with multiple fractures. Read
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Gazza Italia 90 documentary to be made
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
THE famous football match when Gazza cried – and a nation shared his tears – will be the focus of a cinema documentary to be released before the World Cup finals in South Africa. Read
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Thieves steal charity cash from Nevin’s Nibbles cafe
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
CROOKS have stolen charity cash donated to help make life easier for local blind people. Read
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Mother accused of killing her baby
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
A MOTHER has appeared in court charged with murder after the death of her 11-month-old son. Read
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Grieving family of Steven Atkinson pray for answers
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
A DRIVER arrested after schoolboy Steven Atkinson was knocked down and killed on his bike will answer police bail before the end of this month. Read
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Why the wind is in the North’s favour
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
The Government has given the go-ahead to develop windfarms off the UK coast. Adam Jupp reports on the significance of the plans to the region. Read
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Head leads effort to open his school
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND school has been digging deep to make sure important exams can go ahead next week. Read
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Tories reveal plans to break up agency
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
CONSERVATIVE plans to scrap development agencies could see the North East split into three parts. Read
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Powerful backer for our tax campaign
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
THE campaign to force a Government rethink over a damaging tax on flying has won a powerful new backer – one of the Prime Minister’s closest allies. Read
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Traders set to get their voice back
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
TRADERS in a Northumberland market town alarmed by the demise of its high street are taking matters into their own hands. Read
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Care firm criticised for neglecting client
Jan 09 2010 | Today's News
CONTROVERSIAL care boss Norvil McClurg’s firm has been criticised in an official report by health chiefs for neglecting and bullying a disabled client. Read
