- '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
Letters
£20k threat is unfair
WE are always hearing about the terrible things that happen to animals.
2 commentsJust another rip-off
A QUESTION for BT: we don’t rent the pipe that supplies our gas, we don’t rent the cable that supplies our electricity, we don’t rent the pipe that supplies our water.
2 commentsPlease slow down
THIS is a plea to remind residents and visitors to the Fenwick Avenue area of South Shields that it is a 20mph zone.
Not Keynes’s fault
I HAVE to respond to D Thompson’s letter ‘Fears over Inflation’ (Gazette, Wednesday), which blamed Keynesian economics for the current neo-conservative’s policies regarding quantitative easing.
5 commentsHeating or eating?
AS the UK recently grappled with below-freezing temperatures, worrying new research by charity Elizabeth Finn Care uncovered the plight of those on low incomes struggling to keep warm.
1 comment- 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
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 4 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 26 mph
Wind direction: West
