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  • Liddle’s lads taste success

    While Darlington are looking forward to ending the season by playing in a national final, so too are their youth team who are celebrating their latest success. Quakers' kids put in an impressive display to beat Oldham Athletic 1-0 on Saturday

  • Crawley Town 1 Darlington 0

    With the sight of the play-offs disappearing and games running out, Darlington are in danger of allowing their season to peter out. Saturday's defeat at champions-elect Crawley Town increased the distance to the play-offs to 11 points with

  • Bruce feels Bramble's season could be over

    SUNDERLAND manager Steve Bruce fears defender Titus Bramble's season could be over due to a knee injury. Bramble missed today's 5-0 defeat at Manchester City after suffering cartilage damage, and Bruce said: "Bramble had an operation a few

  • Several hurt in A19 crash

    A BUSY North-East road was closed for more than three hours after several people were injured in a multi-vehicle smash. Four cars and a van were involved in a collision on the A19 close to the Dalton Piercy turn off near Hartlepool, at about

  • MOTHER'S DAY

    Mother’s Day here in the UK today and another date on the calendar for arguing about who should have the children. Mum of course needs to see them because it’s important to her on this the most special of days and, no matter that the children may have

  • North-East council recruits US social workers

    A cash-strapped council has spent 100,000 pounds of taxpayer's cash on recruiting a dozen social workers - from America. Sunderland City Council paid out the money to headhunt 12 child protection workers from across the Atlantic. The jobhunt was sparked

  • Campbell and Bramble miss out for Cats

    STEVE BRUCE has had to reshuffle his pack after Titus Bramble and Fraizer Campbell both suffered injuries in the run-up to the Black Cats' visit to Manchester City today. Campbell twisted his knee in training, while Bramble suffered cartilege damage

  • Aycliffe crowned champions even though they draw.

    Newton Aycliffe clinched the second division title even though they could only draw 2-2 with Chester-le-Street at Moore Lane.. Aycliffe thought that they might have to wait a week before they could lift the silverware but then news filtered through that

  • Hagan accuses team of lack of passion as title hopes fade

    STL Northern League Consett acting manager Dave Hagan accused his side of lacking passion as they threw away their title chances with a 1-0 defeat at Billingham Synthonia on Saturday. The Steelmen still had a chance to overtake leaders Spennymoor going

  • Training charity offers apprenticeship opportunities

    A TRAINING charity is inviting applications for an engineering apprenticeship scheme, supported by leading process industry firms. The TTE Technical Training Groups four year Tees Valley Production Technician (TVPT) Studentship is supported