Marooned team return to mainland
28/11/2009 13:00:15
Wildlife experts stranded on an island off the Northumberland coast by extreme weather return to the mainland.
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Metro announces freeze on fares
28/11/2009 16:56:18
A price freeze is announced on the Tyne and Wear Metro, with fares staying at the same level for 2010.
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Drink abuse up since law change
27/11/2009 13:19:59
The number of alcohol related hospital admissions has increased across the North East and Cumbria in the past four years.
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Murder accused loses pay-out bid
27/11/2009 16:21:03
A Newcastle man jailed for 14 years before his murder conviction was ruled unsafe loses his bid for £1m compensation.
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Oil firm calls in administrators
27/11/2009 16:52:12
Oil engineering company SLP, which employs staff in areas including Tyneside, calls in the administrators.
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Bobby Robson tributes go overseas
27/11/2009 11:59:46
The thousands of football shirts, scarves and flags left in tribute to Sir Bobby Robson go to charities overseas.
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Arrest after fire at public house
27/11/2009 10:47:15
A 36-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at a public house on North Tyneside.
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