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• Comment from The Northern Echo; A public and private farewell

  OUR thoughts are with the Royal Family today as they attend the funeral of the Queen Mother. read more

• Last night's TV: Sarah makes the trauma worthwhile

  The Cry (ITV) read more

• Forums offer top crime-busting tips

  RESIDENTS in Hartlepool are being offered the chance to pick up some useful advice on crime prevention at a series of meetings in the town this week. read more

• Queen Mother's funeral: a life remembered

  Kings, queens and royalty from around the world mourned the Queen Mother Elizabeth at her funeral today in Westminster Abbey as huge crowds stood outside, honoring a woman beloved for her kindness and dedication to duty. read more

• The money's there - but three months later, work still to begin

  VITAL repair work on crumbling railway bridges has still not got under way - three months after council chiefs pledged £100,000 to improve the dangerous structures. read more

• A time for pomp and circumstance

  As the nation comes to a standstill for the Queen Mother's final journey today, Nick Morrison looks at the history of royal funerals. read more

• Judge calls for early retrial

  THE boss of a North-East security firm cleared of attempted murder last month, but who still faces two other charges, was told yesterday that his retrial would take place as soon as possible. read more

• Young people's project celebrates successful year

  A YOUNG people's project is celebrating a successful first year after securing £14,000 and participants from throughout the area. read more

• Why Sherry is taking on Eric and Ernie

  SHERRY Baines owes her current stage appearance in York to someone she's never met having chickenpox ten years ago. read more

• Bear hobby becomes booming business

  TEEN beanie collector Michelle Bosomworth has turned her hobby of collecting cuddly bears into a booming business thanks to help from local enterprise agency Tyneside Economic Development Company (TEDCO). read more

• Quiet contemplation in ancestral home

  As millions watched the televised proceedings of the Queen Mother's funeral some sought quieter contemplation and reflection. read more

• Charity sets sights on bigger base

  A CHARITY'S plans to expand into new premises have been abandoned, but a move could still be on the cards. read more

• Liddle's move is closer

  Craig Liddle's departure from Darlington edged a stop closer yesterday when clubs across the country were informed he will be made available for transfer at the end of the season. read more

• 'Threats' teacher cleared

  A SPECIAL needs school headteacher accused of intimidating a witness due to give evidence against one of her teachers has been cleared. read more

• Numbers surge for no-frills air travel

  DEMAND for no-frills air travel continued unabated last month, with easyJet and Go both enjoying a surge in passenger numbers. read more

• Army's museum plan on parade

  THE wraps come off blueprints for a £23m museum in the region this weekend. read more

• Job Search 2002

  MORE details about the jobs below are available from Jobseeker Direct on (0845) 606 0234. read more

• Injured Arca sent home for a rest

  ARGENTINIAN star Julio Arca's season at Sunderland could be finished by a stubborn groin injury. read more

• Job Search 2002

  MORE details about the jobs below are available from Jobseeker Direct on (0845) 606 0234. read more

• Del Monte creates base on Tyneside

  INTERNATIONAL fruit producer Del Monte has established a base on Tyneside, creating 42 jobs. read more

On this day: The North East Archive