Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) back issues from November 2008:
Pudsey drops in to party at baby hospice.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By JOHN SUTTON TOTS at a Middlesbrough children's hospice were treated to a very special visitor as they got ready for Children in Need. Fundraising mascot Pudsey Bear popped into Zoe's Place baby hospice with a picnic hamper and ideas for an afternoon of fun ....
TRASHED IN RAID; The home holiday couple have shared for 41 years.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By JOHN SUTTON A RETIRED policeman and his wife were devastated when they returned from a holiday to find their home ransacked by thieves. Frank and Jeanne Richards, both in their eighties, should have been rested and refreshed after a fortnight's break in ...
Baird backs equality bid.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... REDCAR MP Vera Baird is backing a campaign to get more women MPs worldwide. One World Action's "More Women More Power" campaign wants women to occupy 50% or more seats in parliaments and elected bodies in the UK, Europe and worldwide. Ms Baird said: "One in five MPs ...
Why designing strips is NEET; Boro stars on hand to help youngsters.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By PHILIP TALLENTIRE GET a load of these beauties ... After making their names thrilling thousands with their football skills, three Boro stars have tried their hand at fashion design. And, to prove they are good sports, Stewart Downing, Andrew ...
FIRST CLASS 2008.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... IT'S one of the biggest events in a child's life and the Evening Gazette will be capturing the moment for posterity. Every day we will be featuring pictures of reception classes of Teesside youngsters embarking on the first step of their education. Today's featured ...
Pick of the day.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... BBC1 Merlin (7.30pm) Arthur rescues a man and his beautiful daughter from bandits and offers them refuge in Camelot - unaware the girl poses a threat to his life. Guest starring Kenneth Cranham. BBC2 Timewatch: The Last Day of World War One ...
Film of the day; No Reservations (Sky Movies Premiere, 8.00pm).(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Premiere. Fastidious chef Kate Armstrong organises her life with the same precision as she runs her kitchen. But things become more complicated when Kate's sister is killed in a car crash, leaving her ...
Sunday: Pick of the day.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... BBC1 Stephen Fry in America (9.00pm) The writer travels the entire length of the country, starting at the Canadian border in the mountains of Montana, and ending in El Paso. BBC2 Top Gear (8.00pm) New series. Jeremy Clarkson and ...
People: FOLLOWING IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS; Sisters lead the way as black belt Kris kicks on.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By CHRIS HOLE THREE of a kind - that's the Sivills. Hot on the heels of big sisters, Kelly and Hannah, Kris Sivills is the latest member of his family to become the proud owner of a black belt in kickboxing. The 11-year-old was awarded his honour ...
Feature in Your People.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... IT'S dark in the morning when I leave for work and dark when I get home. So I guess it's only fitting that this has been the week that has seen the streets filled with little ghosts and ghouls celebrating Halloween. But with Bonfire night this week I'm looking ...
Your School: St Gabriel's Primary, Ormesby.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By CHRIS HOLE AN OUTDOOR classroom with musical toadstools - now how many other schools can say they have one of those? Well St Gabriel's RC School in Ormesby can! With money from the Diocese and funds raised within the school, the school's secret ...
Babies.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... LITTLE smiler Jacob Daniel Caveney, born on August 17, weighed 7lb. He is little brother of Lila Jean and son of Mark and Jo from Eston BEAUTIFUL Jay Beech proudly shows off his first two teeth to mum, Michelle McElwee and dad, Darren Beech. GORGEOUS Faith Moody, ...
Wedding of the week.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... BRIDE AND GROOM: Joanne McCormick, 26 of Dormanstown and Ian Wright, 42, of Redcar. MARRIED AT: St William's Church, Redcar WHEN? Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 12.30pm. WHERE DID YOU MEET? We met in the Starting Gate pub, Redcar, where Joanne used to work. ...
Your weddings.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... LET US KNOW ABOUT YOUR SPECIAL DAY: To have your wedding featured on this page you just need to get in touch. E-mail your pictures and details to: gazette.people@eveninggazette.co.uk or post them to Weddings, Gazette People, Newsdesk, Evening Gazette, Borough Road, Middlesbrough TS1 3AZ or ...
Gipsies and quoits on the Marsh; Your memories.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THESE memories of Life on the Marsh, Middlesbrough, in the North Road area, between 1921 and 1931 have been sent in by Fred Thompson, who lived at 37 Lloyd Street. He writes: "There were six streets on the Marsh - Lloyd Street, Francis Street, Florence Street, Italy Street, ...
Mystery of the sixth lady; Your memories.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... WE know that this is a photograph of a sketch party on Easter Monday, 1917. We also know that five of the women in the picture are Eliza Johnson, Francis Dawson, Mary Howd, Mary Cartmell and Tina Pearson ....
Remember When: Obituary: Norman Taylor.(Features)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Paul Delplanque TRIBUTES fromas far afield as the USA have been left on the Gazette's TS20 site following the death of a Norton cycling enthusiast who went on to build world famous custom bikes. Norman Taylor died peacefully in hospital on August 28, aged 85. ...
Me and My Pet.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... HANNAH Sivills, 11, of Marske, tells us about her pets. What pets do you have? A Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a bearded dragon. What are they called and why? The Staffy is called Taz - my sister named him. We were thinking of cartoon ...
Pets Gallery.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... NODDING off is Smokey, who belongs to Tony Wilson from Hartlepool. "IS this my best side?" asks Minstel, right. He ...
Your pictures.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Send us your festive photos - including Christmas trees, lights and snowmen! TO have your photographs featured, send them in. Check out the link from www.gazettelive.co.uk or email your pictures and details to: gazette.people@eveninggazette.co.uk or post them to: Your Pictures, ...
TEESSIDE AWAIT THEIR DAY OF GLORY; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By GARETH WHEM TEESSIDE University are looking towards the Tees Wear Varsity after missing out on North and Yorkshire glory. Teesside's Students' Union sports clubs finished third in the North and Yorkshire Varsity trophy, despite some excellent individual ...
EN GARDE! GRASSROOTS SPORTS Having a stab at the art of fencing.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... PAUL Maxwell is at the cutting edge of sport. For the foil-wielding Tees podiatrist is also the coach of Guisborough Fencing Club. And despite only being a small club at the moment, he is hoping 2009 will see membership and interest in the sport develop. ...
Teesside rowers make their mark; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THREE young girls from Teesside have returned from the British Indoor Rowing Championships having all achieved a top five place. Beth Bryan, Jo Wratten and Beth Henderson, who are all members of British Rowing World Class Start Programme and Tees Active Sports Academy, were ...
Shock as Lions tamed; Vikings leap to victory as team falls to second Basketball.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By JAMES THOMPSON RICHMOND Vikings shocked this week as they overturned a fully stocked Middlesbrough Lions team. Lions are now in second place with SCM Supersonics in pole position after beating Easingwold Vikings 113-59 at Norton. Vikings scored ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: New Marske.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-10s continued their search for a second League win away to neighbours Redcar Town. Despite playing good football in recent weeks, results have not gone their way and the first half proved again to be a very tight affair. In the second half, Clark almost ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Billingham Town.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE UNDER-14s gained their first league win of the campaign with an impressive 6-2 win at Trimdon. In the early stages, the home side were forcing the pace as the game was played mainly in the Town half. Town gradually began to control the game with a strong defence, ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Nunthorpe.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... NUNTHORPE YC Under-16s entertained TIBS on a blustery day. But the two sides made light of the conditions in a highly entertaining and very competitive match. There was little between the sides throughout the match and Nunthorpe can consider themselves very unlucky to ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Middleton Rangers.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE UNDER-18 side hosted the unbeaten Leeming FC. Craig Sanderson put them ahead before Leeming pulled one back just before half time. After half time, Leeming scored again around the 70th minute to go 2-1 up but some hard work resulted in Nicky Watson equalising. ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Hardwick.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE UNDER-10s hosted Leven in their latest league encounter. The early stages were a scrappy affair as both teams fought to get a foothold in the blustery conditions. Hardwick were punished for their slack play midway through the first half as a Leven player was ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Beechwood.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-12s put in an excellent all round performance against Darlington following a much improved game from last week's disappointing 3-3 draw away to Stockton Town. A perfect start to the game saw Beechwood awarded a free-kick on the edge of the Darlington box in the first ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Marton Hall Drive U-9s.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-9s continued their climb up their league with a 2-1 victory over Redcar Town. Two well-taken goals from Lewis Carney, who was unlucky not to add a third, secured the points. Redcar, fought back hard and after three quick corners ...
GRASSROOTS SPORT: Schools Soccer.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By GRAEME HOLLINSHEAD STEVEN Snaith's hat-trick helped ease Middlesbrough Under-15s into round two of the Durham Cup with a convincing 6-0 victory against Hartlepool. The local lads have hit top form this season and they hit another six past Redcar and ...
Wolviston.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-12s were at home for the first time this season, entertaining St Francis B. Prior to the match a cheque was presented to Ray Mackey from the North East Kidney Patients Association for pounds 70, earned by the lads from the team after a sponsored run. ...
Teesside Athletic.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... UNDER-8s drew 0-0 at Marton Hall Drive. Under-9A lost 3-1 at Whinney Banks. Heathcock scored the Teesside goal. Under-9B drew 1-1 with Richmond. Seaman opened the scoring with an early goal, but Teesside couldn't capitalise on their chances and ...
California Boys/Belles.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-11s won 5-1 at home while the Under-12s were 4-3 winners away to TIBS, with Josh Tucky netting a hat-trick and Ben Cope also scoring. Man of the match was Reece Littlewood. The Under-14s lost 3-2. Belles Under-16 ...
Stockton West End.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under 18s lost their winning sequence but still remain unbeaten in Division 1, following a 1-1 home draw against local rivals Norton & Stockton. The visitors battled for every ball, and had the better of the early exchanges with just the final ball lacking a bit of quality ...
Leven Athletic.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A BRILLIANT free kick from Joe Dunkerton saw Leven to a 1-1 draw with Fishburn. Leven dominated the second half, with James Hunter playing well in attack and Rhys Wardell solid at the back, but just couldn't score a winner despite five corners in the last five minutes. ...
North Ormesby.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... NORTH Ormesby were in fine form beating Nunthorpe 6-2 away. James Hunter got the ball rolling when his shot came back off the bar and he hit it back into the bottom corner of the goal. Man of the match Jordan Frost played a long ball to Jack Johnston who squared the ...
MARSKE United Under-14s.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... MARSKE United Under-14s met up with Eaglescliffe Elementis at the GER stadium at Marske. Marske started with 11 men, due to injury and holidays but no substitutes were available. Adrian Collinson started well but had to come off after 10 minutes due to a knee injury ....
Nunthorpe Athletic.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... IT WAS a bitter cold, windy morning as Nunthorpe Athletic Girls took on Teesside's Under-12 girls at home. The first half saw Kathryn Iseton get a couple of shots at goal, then Holly Wells took the ball up the wing and fired a shot of her own. The second half started ...
Marton Hall Drive.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... EARLY in the match, Marton and Cleveland Juniors battled to gain control of midfield areas. Both sides managed shots on target but both keepers displayed good positioning and handling. As the half progressed, Cleveland took the initiative and created a few openings ...
Thornaby.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE UNDER-13s had a stunning victory over a depleted 10-man Newton Aycliffe SC side at home. Thornaby took the lead when Roberts hit the bar and Pearce followed it up. Green then made it 2-0 with a great strike before Morrison added a third with a superb effort. ...
Norton and Stockton Ancients.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... DESPITE going in front twice with goals from Walls and Little, Norton Under-11 As lost out to North Ormesby, who were lucky to take all three points in a five-goal thriller. The game ended 3-2 with a man-of-the-match performance from Mitchell Little. Norton Under-9s ...
TIBS.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... TIBS Under-10 A travelled to previously-unbeaten Richmond Town B and won the match 5-1. Strong kicking from TIBS goal keeper Jonathan Glew helped push Richmond Town back and relieve some of the early pressure. TIBS began to turn defence into attack with Charlie Hill ...
Teesside Athletic.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... TEESSIDE Athletic Girls only had their Under-12 girls in action and, in a titanic struggle, went downby a goal to nil, away at Nunthorpe. It was unlucky birthday girl ...
Kader.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-12s had an emphatic 8-2 away victory at Nunthorpe. Jack Cairnes opened the scoring for Kader on two minutes with a good finish and Sam Price made it 2-0 on eight minutes following a great free-kick. Minutes into the second half, Luke Morgan scored with a ...
Primrose Hill.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... PRIMROSE Hill Under-9s carried on their winning streak with another undefeated performance at home against Hartlepool Youth. Primrose were on the attack at the start giving Lewis Lyons a chance to lob the keeper, with great passing from Graham White, who found Nathan Wilson only ...
Redcar Town.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE Under-9 B started brightly in their top-of-the-table clash with South Park and almost took the lead in the first minute. A strong run and cross from Callum Atkinson down the right flank saw the ball drop to Zak Williams a yard in front of goal. But he wasn't able to get ...
Durham defeated in county clash; GRASSROOTS SPORT Under-16s County Rugby.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... IT was billed to be a big Under-16s county scrap between Durham and Yorkshire at Billingham last weekend but it turned into a massive disappointment for the Durham lads going down in a nine try 60-0 routing. Essentially they paid for their reluctance to tackle but on top of ...
Bowls: Darlington halt Thornaby run; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By TONY FROSDICK THORNABY'S run of team successes in inter-club national competitions ended last Thursday when the ladies' team was eliminated from the Yetton Trophy by Darlington. Thornaby's two away rinks held their own, but the home rinks were well beaten ....
Centre gives footy kids a winter boost; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE MALL in Middlesbrough, has really hit the back of the net for a new junior football team by providing them with training jackets. Darren Miller, manager of Coulby Newham Under-9s football team wrote to The Mall asking for support for the team which was formed in June and ...
Table Tennis: Hat-trick winners shine for Lamps A; GRASSROOTS SPORT.(Sport)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By ALAN RANSOME WITH hat-tricks from Mark Walpole and Peter Sermon, Five Lamps Garage A proved too strong for Ormesby B in the first division of the Middlesbrough & District Table Tennis League, winning by eight sets to two. Sermon's hat trick was the most ...
Film of the day; The Corruptor (Sky Movies Action/Thriller, 11.00pm).(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A tough-talking New York cop and his new partner are assigned to keep the peace in Chinatown - just as a violent turf war breaks out among rival Triad factions. As events ...
Selling rules to change.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A TEESSIDE-BASED advice service is urging people to be aware of their rights when it comes to doorstep selling. New laws, which came into force last month, give people who buy from salespeople in their own homes seven days to cancel their agreements. The Doorstep Selling ...
Medals to mark explorer's life.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A CAPTAIN Cook commemorative medal has been struck. The medal marks the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, the 280th anniversary of the explorer's birth, and the 230th anniversary next year of his death. It is a replica of the ...
PAY IT BACK; Judge orders thief to return stolen pounds 7,000.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By GARETH LIGHTFOOT A DISGRACED bar manager who stole more than pounds 7,000 from his employers has been ordered to pay the cash back. Douglas Manders pocketed bundles of takings from the Horners pub in Stockton which he was supposed to bank in a night safe. ...
Help for a charity close to his heart.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By MARIE LEVY WHEN Mark Fisher agreed to dress as the British Heart Foundation mascot for a charity relay challenge he knew it was all for a good cause. Mark, 24, of Thornaby, lost his mum Christine, 56, to a massive heart attack last year. The ...
ADDICT IS LOCKED UP; Court told of drug in socks.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A STOCKTON drug addict who hid thousands of pounds worth of drugs in his sock has been jailed. Michael Pavlou, 21, jumped from his bedroom window when police arrived at his home, but he was arrested nearby. When he was taken to the police station he handed over about ...
Postcard from the barber's.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... When summer was always sunny at Seaton Carew The Duke of Windsor's vicar's lovely ...
REMEMBER WHEN.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... The Evening Gazette welcomes you to Remember When, which aims to chronicle the recent history of the life and times of Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire. COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY: Alan Plews, Evening Gazette, Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3AZ. Tel: 01642 234270. ...
Evening Gazette.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Published eight times a year by Gazette Media Company at Middlesbrough, Darlington, Stockton, Redcar and Guisborough and printed at Gazette Buildings, Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3AZ. Saturday, September 22, 2007. ...
Every person has a history to tell.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Readers are invited to submit articles and ideas for consideration in Remember When, but are reminded that such items may be condensed for reasons of space. Photographs to accompany articles are also welcomed. Or perhaps you know of a character or a topic worthy of an ...
Butlins, Hawaii and an outbreak of chalet rash...(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... I SEE that a lot of British newspapers have been asking for folk to remember what they were doing at the time England won the World Cup in 1966. I remember Butlins in particular, writes Mrs G W Samples, now living at Glendale, California. I went to Butlins, at Filey, ...
Happy Valley memories.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... ON Page 3 of your August issue is a picture of Ray Dent's wedding in 1943, recalls Constance Clark of Happy Valley, South Australia. "Ray served on HMS Illustrious and early in 1944 my husband, Bob (Nobby) Clark, joined the Illustrious in Sydney, Australia, returning ...
Who can tell me why North Ormesby is called 'Doggy'?(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... NOW living in Australia, Alma Coombe has always been puzzled about her Teesside birthplace and wonders if Remember When readers can help. She writes: I was born in North Ormesby (1935), as were many of my father's family. Dad always referred to it as "Doggy" but my sister and I ...