Feb
2013
Articles from 27th Feb 2013
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Tragic death of Spennymoor solider came after drinking session
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
A SOLDIER who died in a shooting at an airbase in Iraq would have been almost three times over the drink-drive limit, an inquest heard. Read
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Newbiggin family stored haul of guns and ammunition at home
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
A FAMILY from Northumberland were caught storing potentially deadly weapons and ammunition in their home. Read
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Cragside house to once again be powered by hydroelectricity
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
THE first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity is again to be powered by water – 150 years after being built. Read
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Controversial landfill proposal for leaking Pegswood lake
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
FRUSTRATED villagers fear a coal company is planning to press ahead with a controversial landfill operation to finally solve the problem of a leaking lake in Northumberland. Read
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North East businessmen team up for cancer charity fundraiser
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
A LEADING businessman has told of his determination to stage the most spectacular night the region has ever seen to raise funds for the charity which cared for his late father. Read
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£30m Let’s Grow fund opens to help North East businesses - GALLERY
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
TODAY The Journal opens its £30m Let’s Grow fund to the North East. Read
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Richard Branson: I'd get East Coast trains on track - GALLERY
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
SIR Richard Branson today sets out his hopes of running East Coast trains. Read
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British Airways captain drowned while windsurfing at Blyth
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
A HIGHLY-RESPECTED pilot drowned while windsurfing off the Northumberland coast in severe weather conditions. Read
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Rise in North East pregnant smoker numbers
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
EXPECTANT mothers in the North East are more likely to smoke while pregnant than anywhere else in the country. Read
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South Shields teenager terrified by man on Metro at East Boldon
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
POLICE are hunting for a man who stood just inches from a woman’s face as he sought to intimidate her aboard a Metro. Read
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Morpeth Town Hall to unveil sculpture honouring Admiral Lord Collingwood
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
A MARKET town’s strong links with a North East naval hero will be further strengthened with the unveiling of a sculpture to honour his memory. Read
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Benton green belt homes campaigners tell of disappointment
Feb 27 2013 | Today's News
CAMPAIGNERS have told of their disappointment after a council withdrew from a fight to stop 450 homes being built on green land at the 11th hour. Read
