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North-South split on health pay by Tories

5:00am Saturday 4th July 2009

DOCTORS and nurses would be paid less in the North than in the South under shock Conservative plans, it was claimed yesterday.

60 people searched in crackdown on crime

5:00am Saturday 4th July 2009

A CRACKDOWN on shoplifting and crime in a town centre has resulted in 60 people being searched and seven people charged with a variety of offences.

Successful search for man missing near cliff top

12:12am Saturday 4th July 2009

LIFEBOAT volunteers were called into to assist with a coastal search operation for a missing man.

Hospital bombs fantasist is jailed

JAILED: Lee Flaherty

8:00am Saturday 4th July 2009

A FANTASIST and serial conman who made hoax bomb threats to two hospitals was yesterday jailed for three years.

Old school could be university campus

8:02am Saturday 4th July 2009

A SCHOOL scheduled for demolition could temporarily house a new campus of one of the region’s universities.

So proud – the junior club where it all began for Ross

FAMILY MAN: Ross with Nicola and their daughter Maisy

8:07am Saturday 4th July 2009

A JUNIOR football club is bursting with pride after seeing a former player sign for Chelsea.

Conservatives pledging to shift power back to region

8:11am Saturday 4th July 2009

THE North-East would witness a huge power shift from Whitehall and regional groups back to local councils if a Conservative Government is elected.

Theme park goes for world record on steepest ride drop

RECORD BREAKER: The Mumbo Jumbo ride, with the steep drop on the left

8:18am Saturday 4th July 2009

A RECORD will be set today when the steepest rollercoaster in the world makes its first official run.

Youngsters step in to help

CLOCK TICKING: Adam Holvey helps switch on the sign

8:23am Saturday 4th July 2009

Youngsters step in to help with Tall Ships countdown YOUNG sailing enthusiasts had to step into the breach to unveil the countdown clock for the arrival of the Tall Ships Races 2010.

Campaigning youngsters show way to green future

PRAISED: Some of the children at the celebration day

8:28am Saturday 4th July 2009

YOUNGSTERS from across the region have been honoured for their green campaigning.


Record breaking rollercoaster

Lightning halts rollercoaster

Referee tells school to play on

Stunt bikers show off skills at Darlington school




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