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Saddled up for thrills of high-speed cycling race
10:58am Thursday 17th May 2012
AN Olynmpic gold medallist will lead the field when a high-drama cycle race returns to the streets of a North-East city tonight.
Durham Police surpass domestic violence targets
8:00am Thursday 17th May 2012
DURHAM Police and its partner agencies are continuing to surpass national targets when it comes to tackling domestic violence.
Rising homecare costs in North are 'a tax on vulnerable'
8:00am Thursday 17th May 2012
SOARING home care charges in most of the region are a stealth tax on the elderly, Labour warned yesterday.
Sport
Sunderland lining up move for Zaha
8:00am Thursday 17th May 2012
SUNDERLAND are preparing an approach for in-demand Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha, but Black Cats officials are not anticipating a hectic start to their summer transfer dealing.
Westwood wants to be Sunderland's number one
8:00am Wednesday 16th May 2012
KEIREN Westwood has spelled out his determination to reclaim the number one spot at Sunderland - and revealed how a sickness bug ruined his season.
Mignolet shines as Bendtner departs
8:00am Tuesday 15th May 2012
SIMON MIGNOLET'S reputation reached new heights after his wonder-save from Ryan Giggs' thunderbolt on Sunday, but the Belgium shot-stopper thinks he has a long way to go before he can be regarded as one of the very best.
Business
Electric van maker’s future safe, says chief
1:43pm Friday 27th August 2010
THE future of electric van maker The Tanfield Group is not in jeopardy despite a sharp fall in its cash reserves, its chief executive said.
Firm helps restore ancient wood
1:45pm Friday 27th August 2010
AN ancient woodland will be preserved, thanks to the generosity of a Durham firm.
It’s time for you to name Durham’s best retailers
3:04pm Friday 20th August 2010
NOMINATIONS have opened for an annual awards to honour Durham’s best retailers.