THE Danish group that owns 49% of Newcastle International Airport is to auction off its stake – though the majority will remain in public ownership.Read
COUNCILLORS who rolled up their sleeves to cut the grass for old folks when a housing company failed to do the job have been told not to do it again as they are an insurance risk.Read
A FORMER police house in a Northumberland village has become a family home as part of a county council drive to bring empty properties back into use.Read
A COLLEGE lecturer from Northumberland is preparing for an adventure of a lifetime this summer when he will travel 225 miles by kayak and raft along one of America’s most stunning rivers.Read
A TOP law firm accused of negligence over multi-million pound bonuses awarded to two former Newcastle Airport directors acted diligently and “in good faith” throughout, London’s High Court heard yesterday.Read
MULTI-million-pound development plans which could see more than 1,000 new homes added to one of the region’s most affluent communities are set to be unveiled to local people soon.Read
A NORTHUMBERLAND councillor is calling for urgent county funding for school repairs as the Government continues to delay a decision on cash allocations.Read
GLAMOROUS costumes worn by passengers on the Titanic’s ill-fated maiden voyage will be on display for visitors to a Northumberland country mansion this weekend.Read
A LAWYER involved in drafting the contract that awarded multi-million pound bonuses to two Newcastle Airport directors told London’s High Court he had acted fully in accordance with his code of practice, a court heard.Read
A COUNCIL leader from the North East has told how he was “horrified” when he learned the size of multi-million pound bonuses being paid to airport chiefs as part of a re-financing deal.Read
THE Newcastle Airport boss who secured himself a multi-million pound bonus when the airport was re-financed avoided questions about how much he stood to gain from the deal, a court has heard.Read
