Apr
2010
Articles from 7th Apr 2010
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Disgust at council’s approval of Hexham bowling alley plans
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a 10-pin bowling alley on the home of an indoor bowls club have been given the green light. Read
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Newcastle United promotion will boost North businesses
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
NORTH East businesses are already preparing for a boom in spending thanks to Newcastle United’s promotion back to the Premier League. Read
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Peter Mortimer wins cultural honour for Palestine project
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
A VENTURE which brought Palestinian refugee camp youngsters to the North East to perform a play has won national recognition. Read
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Metro passenger fighting for life after Central Station accident
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
A METRO passenger was last night fighting for life after he was dragged 30 metres by a train. Read
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Great North Run heroes shortlisted
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
SHEER determination, hard work, and unbreakable spirit impressed the judges in this year’s search for our Great North Run hero. Read
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Labour lead in election battle for the North East
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
THE election battle for the North East is underway with an opinion poll showing Labour leading the Tories by just two points. Read
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North East is vital to General Election outcome
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
DON’T be surprised if Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg come knocking in the North East during the election campaign. Read
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Tributes pour in for latest Afghan death - rifleman Mark Turner
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
RIFLEMAN Mark Turner became the 18th North East soldier to have been killed in war-torn Afghanistan. Read
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Eva Ibbotson's book gets seal of approval from Barack Obama
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
EVA Ibbotson’s children’s story Journey to the River Sea isn’t short of plaudits. Read
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Keith Maine's US business venture in doubt after brawl
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
A US-BOUND businessman put his American dream in danger after sparking a serious Christmas Eve pub brawl. Read
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Tributes paid to former council leader Albert Nugent
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
A FORMER North East council leader who campaigned passionately for the elderly has died after a long illness. Read
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Consett man John Ashburn dies after losing control of Porsche
Apr 07 2010 | Today's News
A FATHER-OF-TWO died when his sports car careered off the road in the early hours of the morning. Read
