Jan
2010
Articles from 12th Jan 2010
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Durham police officers admit part in gun running plot
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
TWO police officers have admitted being part of a gun-running plot. Read
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Conrad Dickinson named patron of Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
EXPLORER and businessman Conrad Dickinson is the new patron of Northumberland Wildlife Trust. Read
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Tyneside pair's bank raid plot foiled
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
TWO men plotted to carry out an armed robbery by hacking their way through the iron bars of a bank’s toilet window, a court has heard. Read
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Jack Cunningham spearheads war on waste in region
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A WAR on waste was declared in the region last night. Former Labour cabinet minister Jack Cunningham is leading a new body set up in a bid to make the North East the least wasteful region. Read
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Lib Dem candidate Greg Stone steps out of the running
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
THE Liberal Democrats’ General Election campaign was last night thrown into turmoil as a leading Parliamentary candidate quit. Read
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North East businessman Stephen Johnson fears further trial delays
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A NORTH East business owner accused of murder on a Spanish holiday island fears it could be another two years before his case comes to trial. Read
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Scrappage can help to slash heating bills
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
HUNDREDS of families in the North East could benefit from cheaper and greener heating, thanks to a new scheme. Read
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Project to revitalise old Northumberland town
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
WORK to transform an historic Northumberland eyesore into a community asset is on course for completion later this year. Read
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Cutbacks mean no new cars for police
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
CUTS to police budgets will see plans for a new fleet of cars slashed as Government-ordered savings begin to take effect. Read
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Big freeze loosens grip on the North East
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
THE North East made its first steps back to normality yesterday as the big freeze loosened its grip on the region. Read
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'Peak oil' expert confronts the challenge it poses
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A WARNING about what is described as a looming crisis caused by dwindling oil supplies will be delivered by an expert in Northumberland tomorrow. Read
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Family in mourning as Susan Pearce's body found on beach
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A FAMILY are mourning the loss of a North East woman whose body was found on a beach in Teesside. Read
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Tyneside friends £10m on the National Lottery
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A GROUP of friends are toasting the luck of the Irish Club after becoming the latest North East millionaires. Read
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Newcastle University lecturer admits child porn charges
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A SHAMED university lecturer facing jail for having sex with an under-age girl has admitted separate child pornography charges. Read
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Doomed Ashington Leisure Centre is given a reprieve
Jan 12 2010 | Today's News
A DOOMED Northumberland leisure centre has been given a reprieve. Read
