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Darlington FC: Down - but not out

5:57pm Friday 25th May 2012

IT is a sad day for Darlington Football Club. It has been kicked while it's down and confusion still reigns.

Heroes and villains

7:21pm Thursday 24th May 2012

There could hardly have been a starker contrast...

Riding the public sector gravy train

Pay-off: Grahame Maxwell

6:10pm Thursday 17th May 2012

There is widespread concern about public sector cuts - the loss of millions of jobs and the impact on services.

Bishop of Durham speaks up for the North-East

The new Bishop of Durham

6:46pm Wednesday 16th May 2012

I first met the Rt Rev Justin Welby when he was moving into his house in Bishop Auckland last year to take up his post as Bishop of Durham.

Alan Pardew - an honour richly deserved

Alan Pardew

6:28pm Friday 11th May 2012

A YEAR ago, it would have been easier to find Lord Lucan that to identify a Geordie who approved of Alan Pardew being appointed Newcastle United manager.

A lesson from Darlington's u-turn over car parking

10:27am Thursday 10th May 2012

OUR town centres are struggling to survive in the face of increased competition from retail parks.

Darlington Football Club: A fresh start

5:30pm Thursday 3rd May 2012

IT has been the most painful of births but Darlington Football Club is finally owned by the local community.

The Sun gets it wrong over Roy Hodgson

The Sun gets it wrong over Roy Hodgson

11:23am Wednesday 2nd May 2012

Say what you like about The Sun but, more often than not, it gets it spot on in terms of its target market.

After the Arena - where now for Darlington FC?

5:33pm Tuesday 1st May 2012

KNOWING the ups and downs of Darlington Football Club as we do, it is impossible to be sure that Darlington Football Club has played its last game at the impressive stadium built by George Reynolds.

On the other side of the 'wooden' fence

Me as William Stead on the opening night

10:45am Thursday 26th April 2012

How interesting it is to be on the other side of the fence.

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EchoPeterBarron: ...The front page also plugs a rare interview with Gazza. Cracking read by the brilliant Scott Wilson - Gazza's in great form. (link)

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EchoPeterBarron: ...The front page also plugs a rare interview with Gazza. Cracking read by the brilliant Scott ...

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EchoPeterBarron: ...The paper calls on ex-chairman Raj Singh to prove to the FA that he has unconditionally handed over his share. (link)

twitter.com 10:04pm Fri 25 May 12

EchoPeterBarron: ...The paper calls on ex-chairman Raj Singh to prove to the FA that he has unconditionally handed ...

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EchoPeterBarron: Tomorrow's front page leads on Darlington Football Club being banished to the Northern League... http://t.co/Dg9H2DfJ (link)

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EchoPeterBarron: Tomorrow's front page leads on Darlington Football Club being banished to the Northern League... ...

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EchoPeterBarron: @Darlo_Robbo ...that's what we're trying to find out. If there are no grounds for an appeal, there's no point dragging it out. (link)

twitter.com 6:46pm Fri 25 May 12

EchoPeterBarron: @Darlo_Robbo ...that's what we're trying to find out. If there are no grounds for an appeal, ...

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EchoPeterBarron: @Darlo_Robbo No one's sitting back. If there is a justifiable reason for an appeal - eg if Raj has transferred the share - then fine... (link)

twitter.com 6:45pm Fri 25 May 12

EchoPeterBarron: @Darlo_Robbo No one's sitting back. If there is a justifiable reason for an appeal - eg if Raj has ...

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