Rape conviction 'backs DNA case'
16/11/2009 07:04:32
Northumbria Police say a recent rape investigation provides compelling evidence for keeping DNA evidence on record.
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Cash boost for two coastal towns
16/11/2009 00:49:45
The Sunderland seafront and a Victorian station on North Tyneside are to be transformed by a £3m government grant.
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Probe into fire at car dealership
15/11/2009 16:40:44
An investigation is under way following a fire which destroyed a number of vehicles at a compound in Darlington.
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City's snow dome plans go on show
15/11/2009 12:26:33
People in Sunderland are asked to comment on plans for a leisure facility which would include an indoor ski-slope and ice rink.
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East Coast becomes nationalised express
14/11/2009 16:23:14
Rail passengers travelling on the nationalised East Coast Line may not immediately notice any difference.
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Rolls-Royce in $2bn engine orders
15/11/2009 12:52:46
Sunderland's Rolls-Royce factory is boosted by news that the firm is to supply aircraft engines to Air China and to Ethiopian Airlines.
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