Jan
2010
Articles from 15th Jan 2010
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Milligans bakers axes three shops and 25 jobs
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
BAKERY and coffee shop chain Milligans has shut three stores with the loss of 25 jobs – just days after saying it had restructured the company to ensure its long-term survival and protect its staff. Read
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Flooding fear as snow and ice continues to thaw
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
RESCUE crews in Northumberland will be on standby for flooding this weekend amid gloomy forecasts. Read
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Clare Nicholls admits her part in death of Andrew Gardner
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
AMOTHER of four co-accused of murdering her partner dramatically admitted her part in his death yesterday. Read
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Obafemi Martins leaves African Cup of Nations for court case
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
FORMER Newcastle United striker Obafemi Martins has flown back to England from the African Cup of Nations to give evidence in a case brought against him by former agents. Read
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Governors admit defeat in fight to save Eglingham school
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
GOVERNORS who have fought to keep their Northumberland school open have now admitted defeat. Read
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Morpeth man Andrew Pettica battles in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
SAILING deadly waters off Australia were a long way from boating at Druridge Bay for Andrew Pettica. Read
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Whale sightings to become more common off North East coast
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
WHALES will be a more common sight off the North East coast in the future, it is predicted. Read
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Wind farm debate highlighted in Blyth artwork
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
THE debate over the use of wind power is being highlighted by a piece of art in a town which plays a leading role in the technology. Read
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AEI Cables and Pyeroy awarded Royal Navy contracts
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
HUNDREDS of North East jobs were secured last night as two firms were awarded multi-million pound contacts to supply parts for new Royal Navy warships. Read
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Ringtons tea to target retirement town on South coast
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
TRADITIONAL North East tea brand Ringtons is to take its unique offering to the popular retirement towns of the South coast after a recession-busting year which saw sales and profits soar. Read
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Election fraud row hits Parliament after Nick Brown's concerns
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
A ROW about election fraud triggered by Regional Minister Nick Brown over a move away from general election night counts has exploded in Parliament. Read
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Thousands of schoolchildren in hospital with alcohol illnesses
Jan 15 2010 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of children in the North East are ending up in hospital with alcohol-related illnesses. Read
