NATIONAL NEWS:
- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- GPs 'over-paid for ghost patients'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
- Tributes to 'jolly jester' Carson
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
Go For It!
Young people should go extra mile to find work
UNEMPLOYMENT in the North East has dropped for the first time in six months, bucking the national trend.
Have you got Business In You?
OVER the past week or so, Prime Minister David Cameron has launched a new campaign aiming to inspire people to start or grow their business.
Think about creating jobs, not just taking them
I’LL start this week by showcasing some of the fantastic events and organisations in the North East which are striving to help bring the business community together.
- Transfer Rumours: Tuesday, February 21
- Tottenham Hotspur set to swoop for Newcastle United ace
- Transfer Rumours Feb 22 update: Demba Ba, Asamoah Gyan, Newcastle, Sunderland, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Leicester
- Toddlers hurt by motorbike
- Transfer Rumours Feb 22: Demba Ba, Asamoah Gyan, Newcastle, Sunderland, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea
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Weather for Jarrow
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 3 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 23 mph
Wind direction: West
