Jul
2010
Articles from 16th Jul 2010
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New tapes reveal Raoul Moat's frustrations
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
GUNMAN Raoul Moat threatened staff from a local authority accusing them of lying and being “more bent than the police”. Read
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The Royal Scotsman pulls into Alnmouth Station
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
A LUXURY train has pulled into Alnmouth railway station to allow travellers to visit Alnwick Castle. Read
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Tide turns on killer Raoul Moat tributes
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
THE backlash against people supporting killer Raoul Moat gathered pace yesterday as a controversial Facebook page and a shrine at the place he killed himself were both removed. Read
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Rothbury Traditional Music Festival starts after Raoul Moat hunt
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
A NORTHUMBERLAND village thrust to the centre of the Raoul Moat hunt will tonight kick off a mainstay of its calendar, with a reinforced police presence. Read
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Plans to redevelop Gateshead town centre are handed over
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
PLANS to finally transform Gateshead town centre have been handed over. Read
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Lord Alan Sugar says region should be wind turbine leader
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
LORD Sugar has declared the North East should be hired to lead the world in building wind turbines. Read
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Alfred Wainwright becomes unlikely Debenhams fashion icon
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
HE’S an unlikely fashion icon but hill walker and author Alfred Wainwright is sparking a new trend on the high street. Read
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Freeze on £100m jobs fund for the North East
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
REGIONAL spending chiefs have been ordered not to touch almost £100m in unused European jobs cash previously earmarked for the North East. Read
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Humanitarian Johnie McGlade escapes Uganda bombings
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
A TYNESIDE humanitarian was only hours away from being at the centre of a bomb blast that killed 74 people on Sunday. Read
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Racing star Harry Vaulkhard enjoys life in campervan
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
HE has a jet-set lifestyle, an army of fans and races cars in one of the most prestigious championships in the world – yet Harry Vaulkhard’s life is very different from the perception of a racing star. Read
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Photograph released to highlight crime on railway tracks
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
THIS shocking photograph of a youth balancing between overhead railway lines in Sunderland was released yesterday to highlight the problem of crime on the tracks. Read
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'Frozen baby' Finley Burton is back home
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
NORMALITY has never been so exhilarating for little Finley Burton and his family. The 21-week-old, “frozen” by medics to help him survive heart surgery, has now been allowed visitors at home for the first time and even joined the local baby group. Read
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Brother's appeal over death of Easington man Fred Shipley
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
THE brother of a “gentle, friendly man” who was brutally murdered yesterday spoke of his bafflement that anybody would want to harm him. Read
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Great North Museum in UK’s top 10
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
ANORTH East museum is among the most popular in the UK, new figures show. Read
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Gillian Hanson graduates from Sunderland University with daughters
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
A MOTHER and her two daughters have graduated alongside each other. Read
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Roxy Music set for Metro Radio Arena homecoming date
Jul 16 2010 | Today's News
ROCK legends Roxy Music are to kick off their first UK tour in more than a decade with a homecoming gig in Newcastle, it was confirmed today. Read
