Criticism over festive tree cost
22/12/2009 20:52:41
Durham County Council is accused of wasting money, after spending £50,000 on eight decorated Christmas trees.
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Trust apology over gritting claim
22/12/2009 16:39:29
Two councils defend themselves against claims by ambulance bosses that some main roads were not gritted.
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Electric buses for city's roads
22/12/2009 21:09:41
Three electric buses will provide a shuttle service on the streets in the centre of Durham City from next summer.
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Hefty ban for Sunderland's Turner
22/12/2009 17:26:13
Sunderland's Michael Turner is handed a four-match ban by after he was sent off against Manchester City on Saturday.
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Race row magistrate to keep job
21/12/2009 16:55:44
A magistrate who used the term "Paki shop" in court, keeps her job despite Justice Secretary Jack Straw wanting her sacked.
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Police re-bail 42 over fans clash
21/12/2009 21:02:05
Forty two people arrested over football-related disorder involving Sunderland fans have their bail extended.
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