Breaking news: Investigation to be launched after death of Darlington schoolgirl, 10, in mudslide

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Investigation to be launched after death of Darlington schoolgirl, 10, in mudslide

A "full investigation" is to be launched following the death of a ten-year-old Darlington schoolgirl by a mudslide at a council-run outdoor adventure centre.

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UPDATES: Tributes as 10-year-old Darlington schoolgirl dies in mudslide

UPDATES: Investigation launched after Darlington schoolgirl dies in mudslide

Good morning, we have received tributes this morning after a 10-year-old schoolgirl died in a mudslide on a school trip. An investigation has now been launched into the incident,

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The footballers who played on a plague pit

THE spring special edition of Memories told stories of public parks and village greens (Mems 672), including the tale of how Hurworth village green may be the site of a plague pit, with anywhere up to 1,500 victims of a 17th Century pandemic buried beneath its gentle undulations.