Jan
2012
Articles from 23rd Jan 2012
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Sunderland Yacht Club teens in rescue drama
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
TEENAGERS had to be plucked to safety after their dinghies hit high seas off the North East coast. Read
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Chester-le-Street ballet star passes top exam
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
BUDDING ballerina Charlie Crossley has defied more than 30 dance schools to pirouette her way to success. Read
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Rockliffe Hall in TripAdvisor's top ten hotels
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
A FIVE-star golf, spa and leisure resort is the second most luxurious hotel in the UK according to its harshest critics. Read
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Rise in children in care linked to economic crisis
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
MORE children are being taken into care across the North East amid fears rising unemployment is to blame. Read
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Northern Rail to add carriages to Tynedale train
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
EXTRA carriages to ease congestion on a packed Tynedale train are expected to be restored from this morning following a surprise deal, The Journal can reveal. Read
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Way cleared at last for Morpeth flood protection
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
VITAL £21m flood defences for a major Northumberland market town have come a step closer. The defences at Morpeth, which was badly hit by floods in 2008, now look certain to start going up in early 2013 after the Environment Agency’s regional committee confirmed it is moving towards finalisation. Read
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Retrial call on prison attack labelled 'sour grapes'
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
A PRISON officer horrifically wounded by a crazed inmate has reacted furiously after his call for the attacker to be re-tried was branded “sour grapes”. Read
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Workers in North East face pay freezes
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
NEARLY half of businesses in the North East will not offer staff pay rises over the next year, new research reveals. Read
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History of eggs on the menu at Blackfriars restaurant
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
DINERS will be scrambling for places at a North East restaurant – to learn all about the history of eggs. Read
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Tynedale firewood auction 'a roaring success'
Jan 23 2012 | Today's News
TYNEDALE’S first-ever firewood auction was a roaring success, organisers said yesterday. Takings exceeded expectations with more than 500 people crowding into Hexham Mart. Read
