CHILDREN were left screaming when a careless driver smashed into their school minibus after “overcooking” a corner on a Northumberland country road. The bus driver was left injured and needed morphine while he and a pupil sitting behind him...
Childhood friends Evangeline Atkinson and Laura Mills have launched an alternative credit scoring technology after raising £2.3m. ANEWCASTLE fintech company formed by two young entrepreneurs has launched its alternative credit scoring...
NOT smoking can help members of the public to avoid – on average – 13 years of life with dementia. It is one of three factors cited by a new study and highlighted by health bosses in the North East. The study – published in the medical journal...
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AN auction house in Westerhope is about to put one of only two signed copies of a rare Beatles album on the block. What’s more, it’s signed by all four members. The Beatles’ American-only album Beatles ‘65 carries an estimate of £20,000 to...
PLANS have been lodged that could see a former adult education centre in Northumberland converted into a home. The application relates to the former Morpeth Adult Learning Centre at the town’s King Edward VI High School. The property,...
THE route of the Great North Run will be unchanged by the ongoing works around the demolition site of the Gateshead Flyover, it has been confirmed. Organisers of the half-marathon have been working with Gateshead Council concerning the...
