<![CDATA[News Guardian - Local]]> Feed http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/news/local Copyright 2012, Johnston Press Plc http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/news/local/npgg_news_dynmc_local_feed_1_1613585 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:32:05 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Course will help cancer sufferers]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/course_will_help_cancer_sufferers_1_4278994

The ‘Living well with your cancer’ course is being run between Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Macmillan Cancer Support and Marie Curie.

]]> 1.4278994 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:35:57 +0000 <![CDATA[Two arrested following collision]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/two_arrested_following_collision_1_4276295

TWO men have been arrested following an assault and a collision in Blyth.

]]> 1.4276295 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:58:16 +0000 <![CDATA[Residents to meet with police online]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/residents_to_meet_with_police_online_1_4275666

RESIDENTS in Wallsend are being encouraged to join police at an online meeting.

]]> 1.4275666 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:17:05 +0000 <![CDATA[Two Peacocks stores saved but one closes]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/two_peacocks_stores_saved_but_one_closes_1_4274382

FASHION chain Peacocks has closed their branch in Killingworth.

]]> 1.4274382 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:32:46 +0000 <![CDATA[Activity day will be the wheel deal]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/activity_day_will_be_the_wheel_deal_1_4270994

A CHARITY event is being held at Forest Hall’s Percy Hedley Foundation to mark International Wheelchair Day next month.

]]> 1.4270994 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:56:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Lifeboat rescues stranded trawlers]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/lifeboat_rescues_stranded_trawlers_1_4270988

A LIFEBOAT crew was involved in a double rescue on Monday after two trawlers with six fishermen onboard became stranded at sea.

]]> 1.4270988 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:53:44 +0000 <![CDATA[Branching out for right royal event]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/branching_out_for_right_royal_event_1_4267643

CELEBRATIONS for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee are beginning to take root in the borough.

]]> 1.4267643 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:55:36 +0000 <![CDATA[Mother and child threatened by burglar]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/mother_and_child_threatened_by_burglar_1_4264814

A MOTHER and her young child were threatened by a burglar who broke into their Wallsend home at the weekend.

]]> 1.4264814 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:31:42 +0000 <![CDATA[Chance to have say on plans for future]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/chance_to_have_say_on_plans_for_future_1_4264765

VIEWS are being sought on development plans for the borough.

]]> 1.4264765 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:20:20 +0000 <![CDATA[Mayor backs campaign to create entrepreneurs]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/mayor_backs_campaign_to_create_entrepreneurs_1_4257330

A NEW campaign aims to boost the number of entrepreneurs in the borough.

]]> 1.4257330 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:33:41 +0000 <![CDATA[Man dies after assault at borough Metro station]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/man_dies_after_assault_at_borough_metro_station_1_4246293

A MAN who was assaulted at Wallsend Metro station has today died from his injuries.

]]> 1.4246293 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:42:47 +0000 <![CDATA[Warning to be alert against bogus fish sellers]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/warning_to_be_alert_against_bogus_fish_sellers_1_4255309

RESIDENTS are being warned to be on their guard against unscrupulous door-to-door sellers.

]]> 1.4255309 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:24:27 +0000 <![CDATA[Evolution 2012 line up revealed]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/evolution_2012_line_up_revealed_1_4254992

EVOLUTION Festival returns to the North East on the Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend with a stellar line up of the most influential and exciting names in popular music. Evolution attracts 28,000 people per day to the Quayside, delivering an outstanding bill of contemporary live acts and dj’s at an unbeatable price.

]]> 1.4254992 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:03:53 +0000 <![CDATA[Helmsman in line for top award]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/helmsman_in_line_for_top_award_1_4254957

A Cullercoats Helmsman, who saved the life of a 12-year-old boy in Brown’s Bay last October, is to be awarded one of the RNLI’s highest honours.

]]> 1.4254957 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:34:23 +0000 <![CDATA[Stores facing mixed fortunes]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/stores_facing_mixed_fortunes_1_4252284

STAFF at clothes chain Bonmarché’s Wallsend shop face losing their jobs as it has been earmarked for closure.

]]> 1.4252284 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:22:35 +0000 <![CDATA[Firms put in bids to help run council services]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/firms_put_in_bids_to_help_run_council_services_1_4252219

PLANS to bring in private-sector companies to help run North Tyneside Council services have moved a step closer to getting off the ground.

]]> 1.4252219 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:17:11 +0000 <![CDATA[Borough as safe as houses, says police survey]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/borough_as_safe_as_houses_says_police_survey_1_4252218

NORTH Tynesiders reckon the borough is a safe place to live, according to a survey.

]]> 1.4252218 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:17:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Ex-Newcastle United and Sunderland star to fundraise for Sir Bobby - Video]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/ex_newcastle_united_and_sunderland_star_to_fundraise_for_sir_bobby_video_1_4250371

A FORMER Newcastle United player and graduate of Wallsend Boys Club has launched his own charity to raise money for two groups close to his heart.

]]> 1.4250371 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:07:18 +0000 <![CDATA[Extra parking spaces on way]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/extra_parking_spaces_on_way_1_4247271

WORK has started on a new scheme to create more parking spaces on the seafront at Tynemouth.

]]> 1.4247271 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:59:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Charity fun day planned in memory of teenager]]> http://www.newsguardian.co.uk/charity_fun_day_planned_in_memory_of_teenager_1_4247274

A WALLSEND charity is organising a fundraising fun day next month.

]]> 1.4247274 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:59:17 +0000