Forest vistors told to take care after floods

10:53pm Friday 3rd July 2009

VISITORS to a County Durham forest have been warned to watch their step after the worst storms in decades damaged pathways.

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North-East school head suffering from swine-flu

2:24pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A PRIMARY school headteacher is being treated at home after being diagnosed with swine flu.

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Thrill-seekers get a shock as lightning strike halts ride

12:43pm Friday 3rd July 2009

THRILL-seekers got a shock they werent expecting when a lightning strike literally halted a rollercoaster in its tracks today.

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Catterick instructor cleared of neglecting duty in alleged bullying case

12:02pm Friday 3rd July 2009

AN Army training instructor was cleared today of neglecting his duty over the alleged bullying and ill-treatment of young recruits.

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Thief grabs handbag from car in Newton Aycliffe

11:11am Friday 3rd July 2009

AN opportunist thief smashed a car window and stole a woman's handbag from the passenger seat yesterday afternoon.

Youth's airgun threats "a joke" in chip robbery

5:00am Friday 3rd July 2009

A TEENAGER has admitted robbing another youth of a handful of chips at gunpoint, to amuse his friends.

We're ready for swine flu crisis

7:02am Friday 3rd July 2009

NHS officials in the region last night sought to reassure the public after the Government warned there could be 100,000 new swine flu cases a day in Britain by the end of next month.

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