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Blast victim Helyn Bennett

Family anger at trial delay

Updated 10:50am Thursday 2nd July 2009

THE mother of a County Durham woman killed by a terrorist blast in Turkey came face-to-face with the suspected bomber.


Reconstruction hit by TV switch

Updated 10:58am Thursday 2nd July 2009

A TV reconstruction of a burglars’ attack on an elderly ex-GP fell victim to the drama on the tennis courts of Wimbledon.

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Riverside yobs upset fishermen

Updated 11:02am Thursday 2nd July 2009

FISHERMEN say teenagers gathering by a river to drink and take drugs are spoiling their nighttime expeditions Groups of up to 50 youngsters, aged as young as 11, meet beneath the A1(M) bridge over the River Wear at Chester-le-Street on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Child obesity levels falling

Updated 10:37am Thursday 2nd July 2009

CHILD obesity levels in Darlington have dropped for the first time since a project was launched to improve the health of the town.

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