Mar
2010
Articles from 9th Mar 2010
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Peter Chapman jailed for life after murder of Ashleigh Hall
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
CONVICTED sex offender Peter Chapman has been jailed for life after admitting the kidnap, rape and murder of a Darlington teenager he ensnared on a social networking site. Read
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Alan Shearer opens hospital station Radio Tyneside
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
FOOTBALL legend Alan Shearer was all smiles when he officially opened the new premises of an award-winning hospital radio station. Read
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Waygood gallery artists hope to secure future funding
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
ARTISTS from a troubled project are attempting to drum up support in the hope of securing future funding. Read
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Burnopfield white supremacist Ian Davison admits ricin charges
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
A WHITE supremacist has admitted producing one of the most toxic substances on earth while preparing for acts of terrorism. Read
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Emma Charlton’s family forgive their conwoman daughter
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
THE family of Emma Charlton last night said they would forgive the serial con artist despite being targeted in a £150,000 con. Read
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Netherwitton couple win solar energy battle
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
A CLIMATE-CONSCIOUS couple have emerged victorious in a battle with planning officials over the use of renewable energy technology to help power their home in rural Northumberland. Read
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Parents grieve for son Joe Cook killed by Gareth Brear
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
TRAGIC student Joe Cook was killed by a drug-crazed burglar in the one place he should have been safe, his heartbroken parents have said. Read
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Mother's pride as Paul Kavanagh misses out on Oscar
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
THE mother of special effects wizard Paul Kavanagh last night spoke of her pride – despite the film-maker missing out on Oscar glory. Read
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Children try Slumdog Millionaire method of education
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
SCHOOLCHILDREN from Gateshead tried the Slumdog Millionaire method of education yesterday. Read
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Lorries banned from overtaking on busy stretches of A1
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
LORRIES are to be permanently banned from overtaking during the daytime on two stretches of a busy North East motorway. Read
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PCS union members join picket lines in strike action
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of civil servants are continuing to strike against Government plans to slash redundancy pay-outs. Read
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Hydroelectric power plants could be set for North East
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
HUNDREDS of small scale hydroelectric power plants could spring up all across the North East as part of a drive towards renewable energy. Read
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Smarter Choices staff urged to car-share
Mar 09 2010 | Today's News
BUSINESSES across the region are being urged to get in gear and steer staff towards car sharing. Read
