Homeless man granted prison wish
22/12/2009 18:16:37
A homeless burglar is jailed on Teesside after pleading with a judge to send him back to prison a month after release.
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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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Steel jobs fight goes to market
22/12/2009 11:25:28
Traders at a popular Teesside market host a "Save our Steel" day to support 1,700 Corus workers facing the axe.
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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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Dog cruelty pair are spared jail
21/12/2009 19:02:42
Two men are given suspended jail terms for causing unnecessary suffering to 144 dogs found diseased at a Teesside farm.
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Man is guilty of pub manslaughter
21/12/2009 19:29:13
A 26-year-old man is found guilty of killing a 48-year-old man outside a pub in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
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Corus fallout
18/12/2009 17:27:20
The controversy of the Redcar plant's closure rumbles on
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