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Elderly pair 'abused' by warden

Published on 07/08/2008

Two pensioners in a sheltered housing scheme were "bullied and abused" by a council warden, a report...

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Warnings target island tourists

Published on 07/08/2008

Multilingual warning signs may be used to prevent tourists becoming stranded on a tidal causeway in Northumberland.

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Boy, seven, mauled by family dog

Published on 07/08/2008

A child is treated for bite wounds to his leg and buttocks after being attacked by the family pet dog.

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Flights resume after jet's drama

Published on 06/08/2008

Flights at Newcastle Airport return to normal after an RAF jet makes an emergency landing.

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Councillor Khan's Ward Surgery

Published on 06/08/2008

Councillor Ahmed Khan, the Independent councillor representing the Beacon & Bents ward on South Tyneside...

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Sir Bobby presents first £500,000

Published on 06/08/2008

Sir Bobby Robson hands over the first £500,000 raised by his own cancer charity to doctors.

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Olympic Offer From South Tyneside Libraries

Published on 06/08/2008

South Tyneside Libraries are offering a fantastic deal on DVD hire during the Olympic Games.

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Force defends record on taser use

Published on 06/08/2008

Northumbria Police defends its record on tasers after figures show it used them more times than other...

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August Recess For Councillors Audrey McMillan & John Anglin

Published on 05/08/2008

Councillors Audrey McMillan and John Anglin, the two Labour representatives for the Beacon & Bents ward...

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Westoe & Beacon & Bents Ward Surgeries

Published on 05/08/2008

The Independent Alliance councillors from South Tyneside Council's Westoe and Beacon & Bents wards will...

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