Jan
2013
Articles from 15th Jan 2013
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New Morrisons store in Morpeth shelves 24-hour servicing plans
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
A RETAIL giant has withdrawn a controversial bid to have round-the-clock deliveries and servicing at its new £24m superstore in a Northumberland town – after the move was branded “totally unreasonable” by local councillors. Read
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Warning to North East drivers as snow closes in - GALLERY
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
MORE snow is on its way and temperatures are set to plunge as the North East is gripped by the latest cold snap. Read
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Gosforth photographer’s life celebrated with bench on Duke’s Moor
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
A PHOTOGRAPHER who captured the heyday of the North East jazz scene is to be commemorated with the first bench on one of the region’s famous open spaces. Read
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Thieves strike in Sunderland as cars are left running during de-icing
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
POLICE are reminding drivers to keep their vehicles secure after a spate of thefts where cars have been left running and unlocked during de-icing. Read
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North East dementia sufferers miss out on correct diagnosis
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
MORE than half of dementia sufferers in the North East are not being properly diagnosed, new figures show. Read
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£100,000 grant boost for Kielder art programme
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
AN AMBITIOUS art and architecture programme in the North East will survive and prosper thanks to a £100,000 grant. Read
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Tynemouth sporting couple's keepsakes to be auctioned - GALLERY
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
KEEPSAKES of a top Tyneside sporting couple who represented Britain at international level will be auctioned tomorrow. Read
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Controversial poem by Gosforth man to be aired on radio
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
A POEM containing a torrent of swear words which sparked outrage 25 years ago is to be broadcast on BBC radio to mark its anniversary. Read
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Jobless Ashington Remploy colleagues hope to set up new firm
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
THREE men left jobless when their factory was closed on the orders of Government ministers are hoping to set up their own business venture. Read
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Wooler regeneration group backs campaign to save threatened bus route
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
A CAMPAIGN to save a cherished Northumberland bus service from being axed has won support from a rural regeneration organisation. Read
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Bishop Auckland College offers X Factor auditions course
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
HAVE you got the X Factor? Well, now it does not matter if you do or not, as a North East college is offering a course on how to learn it. Read
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Josef Craig officially opens new Jarrow Community Pool
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
PARALYMPIC hero Josef Craig hopes more people will be inspired to take up swimming with the opening of a new £4m pool. Read
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Durham University students honoured for peace campaign
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
TWO Durham University students are to be recognised for organising a mass peace campaign in Northern Ireland by becoming the first ever recipients of national awards. Read
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Opposition mounts against Whittonstall opencast plans
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
OPENCAST battle lines are being drawn at a prime rural site as the fight against a 2m-tonne dig gathers force. Read
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Durham Energy Institute looks at home generators for electric cars
Jan 15 2013 | Today's News
THE prospect of homes producing their own power for household electric cars is being studied by North East experts. Read
