Posted on 29 September 2010.
TWO paramedics were left shaken after their ambulance was hit by an airgun pellet. The incident happened last Wednesday in Seaham Road, Houghton-le-Spring, Wearside. Within a few minutes of the ambulance coming under fire, a car had a side window shattered in the same area, although police believe the damage could have been caused by [...]
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Posted on 12 June 2010.
By Georga Spottiswood The dad of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has climbed the highest peaks in the country to raise money to help build a memorial wall. Tom Cuthbertson, whose son Nathan, 19, was killed in a suicide attack in June 2008, tackled Ben Nevis, in Scotland, Scafell Pike, in Cumbria, and Snowdon, in [...]
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Posted on 12 December 2009.
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Posted on 25 September 2009. Tags: Houghton Feast, Lights, roasting Ox, shows
Houghton Feast 2009 – Gallery Wednesday 30 Sep 09 – Thursday 15 Oct 09 Most events are FREE, but there is a small charge where stated Various locations in Houghton-le-Spring This years Houghton Feast will be bigger and better than ever, with a whole host of events for all the family. Visitors are in for [...]
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Posted on 20 September 2009.
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Posted on 29 April 2009.
Paul Tait (THE KING) & Robert (BOB) Peverley attending someones wedding…… Can you help? The Image was taken at the the Burnside Club, does anyone know whos wedding it was as they were to drunk to remember?
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Posted on 27 October 2008.
Please Note: This is currently a pre-proposal and nothing has been committed to council. SIG Combibloc / Redevelopment Plans Click here to download the Plans Click here to download the Masterplan Indicative Floor Areas Breakdown If you have any questions regaring this pre-proposed plan. You can contact: Susan Morson Planning Secretary D Dial: 0191 206 [...]
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