Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) back issues from June 2009:
Our transporter of delight.
Jun 01, 2009 ... * HOW we are making the most of Teesside's Transporter: July 2009: Firefighter Ray Pyne plans to hold the first ever ascent and descent - scaling then abseiling from the bridge - to raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity. January 2009: Eighty-one-year-old George Swales, from ...
Gallery's seeking creative talent.
Jun 01, 2009 ... MIMA is searching for young people to help produce a special one-off newspaper. As part of its upcoming exhibition with Gerhard Richter, one of the most important and influential artists alive today, mima is producing an eight-page newspaper supplement - The Modern Times - made ...
You don't really realise just how ill measles can make you.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MARIE LEVY A GUISBOROUGH mum is urging parents to make sure their children have the MMR jab after seeing three of her own struck down by measles. Dawn McArdle, 35, watched helplessly as Sophie, 12, Abbie-Jo, seven and PJ, three, all developed the infectious ...
Best village search is on.
Jun 01, 2009 ... ENTRIES are now being sought for the 2009 Calor Tees Valley Village of the Year competition. Villages must have a population of 5,000 or under and will be judged across four areas of rural village life including community, ...
FRIENDS RALLY ROUND AFTER FIRE DISASTER.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: JOANNA DESIRA A COMMUNITY has pulled together to help a family who lost everything in a fire. The Stringer family's house in Liverton Mines was wrecked in the fire just over a week ago, which was caused by an electrical fault in a fridge-freezer. ...
Veteran MP to speak of colourful life.
Jun 01, 2009 ... VETERAN Labour politician Tony Benn will be talking about his life and work at Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt this evening. The ex-MP, pictured is promising an evening of entertaining anecdotes and frank responses to questions in his follow-up tour of a show which visited ...
'Don't risk it' police urge.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: SIMON WALTON CLEVELAND Police today launched a summer crackdown on drink and drug drivers. The campaign is warning motorists not to drink or take drugs and get behind the wheel this summer. The blitz is part of the national Association of Chief ...
WEALTH WARNING - PERSONAL LOAN SCANDAL Payment Protection Insurance - is this the biggest "Bank Robbery" in history? ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) policies are designed to cover the cost of loan or credit card repayments in the event that the customer is off sick from work or has become unemployed. However, Renaissance Easy Claim, a leading financial complaints company, is warning that ...
Our mini masterchefs! Kids can't cook? Well, meet some tots who offer food for thought.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MARIE TURBILL ; SARAH DALE MESSY faces and sticky fingers - it's all in the name of education! Whipping up a tasty snack of pitta pizzas, these toddlers know a thing or two about the food they eat. And judging by their efforts, it seems the more ingredients ...
Small Talk.
Jun 01, 2009 ... WE asked children from Tiny Turner's Nursery in Marton, Middlesbrough: What is your favourite food to eat? CAPTION(S): Jacob Simonsen, three: "My favourite is carrots, I love ...
Hole lot on offer for fund.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A CHARITY auction will be boosting a fund in memory of a tragic youngster. Members of the public can bid online for a collection of items in aid of the Finlay Cooper Fund, set up in tribute to Boro coach Colin Cooper's son, who died aged two after choking on a chair screw. The ...
Hope at start of inquest; Why did Jason die?
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: RON LIVINGSTONE A TEESSIDE family's questions about how their son apparently killed himself with a razor blade on an acute psychiatric ward may soon be answered. An inquest was due to open today into the circumstances surrounding the death of 34-year-old ...
Volunteers in spotlight.
Jun 01, 2009 ... CHAMPION volunteers in Redcar and Cleveland will be honoured at a special event on Friday. Redcar and Cleveland Voluntary Development Agency - RCVDA - will be celebrating 25 years of volunteer recruitment at this year's Volunteer Awards Presentation at Gisborough Hall. ...
An evening of racing; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE Jolly Farmers pub in Thornaby is holding a race night on Saturday, June 6, in aid of Butterwick ...
Group set to meet; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE next meeting of the South Cleveland Voluntary group for 2009 will be tomorrow at 7pm at The Academic Centre, James ...
Coffee morning to aid hospital; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A COFFEE morning is being held in aid of the complementary therapy service at the Friarage Hospital. Everyone is welcome to drop in to the Town Hall in Northallerton on Saturday, June 13, from 9am to 2pm to ...
Books go on sale; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A BOOK sale to raise funds for ActionAid is taking place at ...
A FESTIVAL FIRST; Town hosts a month of book events.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANDREW PAIN READ all about it! A new chapter has opened in Middlesbrough's history with the town's first Literary Festival. Middlesbrough Council's Libraries and Information Service has launched the month-long extravaganza which will feature a mix of authors, ...
Pick of the day.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Who's Watching You? (9.00pm) Richard Bilton meets people who have made individual private lives their business, including former soldiers watching suspected thieves. Inside Sport (11.25pm) Gabby Logan talks to Padraig Harrington at Turnberry, where the three-time Major winner ...
FILM OF THE DAY; MOVIES.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Dreamgirls (Sky Movies Drama, 5.45pm) A Sixties singing trio's dreams come true when they are chosen to perform backing vocals for a popular performer - which launches the group on a ...
PICK OF THE DAY; ENTERTAINMENT.
Jun 01, 2009 ... SKY SPORTS 1 1.00 Live International Twenty20 Cricket. Australia v Bangladesh. 5.00 Live International Twenty20 Cricket. Pakistan v South Africa. 9.00 Rugby Union. A rugby union training initiative. 10.00 Time of Our Lives. Former Newcastle United players reminisce. 11.00 International ...
Your stars Claire's Live.
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WHERE DID IT ALL GO WRONG?
Jun 01, 2009 ... - Pages 2 and 3 LOCAL CRICKET - Pages 4 and 5 COUNTY ...
WAITING GAME; Boss finalises plans for next season.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ERIC PAYLOR GARETH Southgate has instigated a brief cooling off period while he contemplates overhauling his senior squad. The Boro boss has completed initial talks with those members of the squad who are uncertain about their futures. Southgate ...
Punchless Bo a boxer with oro were like only one-arm; Where did it all go wrong? Our panel of experts survey last season's wreckage.
Jun 01, 2009 ... BORO'S relegation has sent shockwaves through Teesside. But why did it happen and what must the club do now to bounce back? The Evening Gazette's Talking Boro panel have convened to debate all the major issues and over the following five days will reveal why they think the club ...
I'M BEING FRANK; Tees MP says sorry over claim for pounds 5 church donation CORRIGAN The claim revealed in Sunday newspaper.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: NAOMI CORRIGAN A TEESSIDE MP today apologised over his attempt to reclaim a pounds 5 donation made at a Battle of Britain memorial service. Frank Cook, MP for Stockton North, maintains it was a "clerical error" and the House of Commons Fees Office was ...
Stab man 'critical'.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A MAN is fighting for his life after a second stabbing on Teesside over the weekend. The 19-year-old was attacked in Princes Square ...
Murder accused in court; TEEN'S DEATH: MAN CHARGED.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: NAOMI CORRIGAN A 21- YEAR- OLD man was due to appear in court today charged with the murder of a teenager stabbed to death in Grangetown. Police were called to Caldicot Close at around 9pm on Friday following reports that a man had been stabbed in the street. Ian ...
Boro target.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Boro target Man ...
Mum's plea to parents.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Mum's plea to parents Page 9 First class service Page 12 LETTERS: ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..... 18 - 19 TV ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... 20 - 22 ...
Chief slams 'crime smear'.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A SENIOR councillor today claimed the Tory party had "smeared" Teesside over crime and anti-social behaviour. Councillor Dave McLuckie, Redcar and Cleveland Council's cabinet member for community safety and chairman of Cleveland Police Authority, hit out after a Conservative ...
Victim fights for life.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A YOUNG man is fighting for his life in hospital in a second stabbing on Teesside over the weekend. The 19-year-old was attacked in Princes Square near Marykirk Road, Thornaby, at about 9.30pm on Saturday evening. Eyewitnesses reported blood on the pavement and scenes ...
We've chosen the names Jess liked and she will be our new baby's guardian angel.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MARIE LEVY AFTER years of heartache Karen and Andy Harrison finally have a reason to smile. The Redcar couple suffered every parent's worst nightmare when they lost their daughter, Jessica, to cancer. For two years they watched her courageously ...
Play taken outdoors; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... TICKETS are now on sale for Shakespeare's Richard III, to be performed outdoors by the Oddsocks touring theatre company at Redcar's Kirleatham Museum on Thursday, July 23, and ...
Store cleared after alley fire; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A STORE in Guisborough was evacuated after a fire in an adjacent alleyway. Firefighters from Guisborough and Skelton were called to ...
England aim for historic cup win.
Jun 01, 2009 ... PAUL Collingwood is intent on helping England's Ashes hopes later this summer by making history and lifting the ICC World Twenty20 trophy in the next few weeks. No England side has ever won a major international one-day tournament but, with convincing victories in Test and ...
It's so tight at the top!
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANDREW WILKINSON JUST five points separate the top five teams in the NYSD Premier League. Guisborough had their lead cut after having to settle for a draw with Northallerton, whose opener Ian Gill made a century. Hartlepool are in second place ...
'We're not feeling the pressure, say India.
Jun 01, 2009 ... INDIA captain MS Dhoni insists the defending champions are not feeling the pressure ahead of the start of the second World Twenty20. India beat Pakistan by five runs in the final in South Africa two years ago to clinch their first major trophy since 1983. But Dhoni highlighted ...
Rugby Union; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... DURHAM won the County Championship Plate for the second time in three years with a hard fought 29-14 win against Kent at Darlington. In the first half came Durham's Mark Bedworth kicked three penalties, and Kent's Dave Dorton replied with one kick. The second half started with ...
Cricket; INBRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Tonight's fixtures Cleveland Schools Cricket Association U-14: Yorkshire B v Cleveland (at Richmond CC). NYSD League, Hotel Tall Trees Macmillan Cup 2nd round: Normanby Hall v Yarm. Junior Cup 2nd round: Richmondshire v Guisborough, ...
Tied up in Notts; Mitch seams to have Indian sign over rivals.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FOR the second time in a week, Durham's Australia-born seamer Mitch Claydon dashed Nottinghamshire's hopes in a tight Twenty20 Cup finish. In the opening North Division tie at Trent Bridge, he hit the winning runs off the last ball. This time he had to bowl the last over at ...
Easton's aiming to catch Airwaves; SUPERBIKES.
Jun 01, 2009 ... HYDREX HONDA'S Stuart Easton insists he isn't happy playing second fiddle to the Airwaves Yamaha boys after again missing out on a top-two finish during round four of ViSK British Superbike action Easton, 25, finished third and fourth at Thruxton as Leon Camier and team-mate James Ellison ...
Quakers fans happy to be going West.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANDREW WILKINSON DARLINGTON fans are set to be able to cheer on their new-look team from the West Stand next season. The club hopes to re-open the stand, which was closed to cut costs when the club went into administration, from the start of the new season in ...
I could quit the Tykes - Hoggard; Win overshadowed by star's decision.
Jun 01, 2009 ... JUST as Yorkshire got their Twenty20 Cup campaign back on track, Matthew Hoggard has cast doubt on his future at Headingley. The former England international is refusing to rule out the possibility of playing elsewhere next season. Hoggard is out of contract at the ...
Tennis; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... ANDY MURRAY'S chances of winning the French Open received a major boost as World No 1 Rafael Nadal suffered a shock 6-2 6-7 6-4 7-6 loss to Sweden's Robin Soderling ...
Football; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... ASTON VILLA winger James Milner has been promoted from the England Under-21 squad to replace the injured Michael Carrick ...
Athletic to make the town proud.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANTHONY VICKERS TEESSIDE Athletic hope their season's silver lining can help spark a new golden era of senior football in Redcar. Ambitious Athletic finished a frustrating campaign on a high by winning the prestigious Sunderland Shipowners' Cup. ...
Athletics; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... JONATHAN EDWARDS is backing Phillips Idowu to emerge a better athlete after his Olympic near miss. The triple jumper ...
Olympics; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FIFA have given the all-clear for an England football team to represent Great ...
Rugby Union; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... ENGLAND finished third in the final IRB Sevens World Series table after being overtaken by Edinburgh champions Fiji. Fiji were ...
Cycling; Sports World.
Jun 01, 2009 ... DENIS MENCHOV won the Giro d'Italia despite falling on the final stage time trial towards Rome. The Russian rider slipped on ...
It was one single clerical error ... MP apologises after his attempt to reclaim a pounds 5 donation is uncovered.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: NAOMI CORRIGAN naomi.corrigan@eveninggazette.co.uk A STOCKTON MP made a humiliating apology today over his attempts to reclaim a pounds 5 donation made at a Battle of Britain memorial service. Frank Cook says it was a "clerical error" and the House of Commons ...
Health chiefs confirm case of swine flu.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FORMER Million Dead frontman and current solo star Frank Turner tells us his memories of Music Live which reaches its 10th anniversary this year: " I played Music Live twice in 2007, the second set was my 300th show. That was about 350 shows ago now! There was a great atmosphere so it's ...
Dedicated Jackie is top tutor.
Jun 01, 2009 ... JACKIE Godward is the tops when it comes to getting people to overcome their fear of computers - and she has been given an award to prove it. The Cyber Valley manager and training officer has been voted Redcar and Cleveland Adult Tutor of the Year. Jackie, who lives ...
Saved from oven blaze.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A SNOOZING pensioner had a lucky escape when passing police officers heard his fire alarm and saved him from his smoke-filled home. Dennis Parry said he owes his life to the officers who called the fire brigade when they heard the smoke alarm in his flat on Lanshaw Green in ...
VIGILANTE IS JAILED; Victim has nose surgery after nasty pliers attack.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: GARETH LIGHTFOOT A VIGILANTE attacker who viciously assaulted the person he thought had burgled his house with a pair of pliers has been jailed for two years. Judge Peter Armstrong locked up Francis Hylton telling him he launched a "particularly unpleasant" ...
Body of soldier is flown home.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE soldier brother of two professional footballers who was killed in Afghanistan will be repatriated today. Lance Corporal Kieron Hill, 20, of 2nd Battalion the Mercian Regiment, was killed by a bomb in Helmand Province, on May 28. L/Cpl Hill was the brother of ...
I'LL CLEAN UP SYSTEM - PM; Pledge as Darling comes under fire.
Jun 01, 2009 ... GORDON BROWN today indicated he would fight on in the face of speculation about his leadership as he sought to highlight his "duty" to steer the country out of recession and clean up the political system in the wake of the expenses scandal. Mr Brown said he understood public ...
Drained Susan 'taken to clinic'.
Jun 01, 2009 ... SINGER Susan Boyle was rushed to the Priory clinic following her shock defeat in the Britain's Got Talent final, it was reported today. The Scottish star was taken to the private clinic last night after show staff contacted police to say she was acting strangely at her London ...
Cabbies 'unhappy' WORLDTODAY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... TAXI drivers were named as the nation's grumpiest workers in a survey today. A study on laughter in the workplace found the prospect of ferrying ...
Titanic lady dies; WORLDTODAY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... TRIBUTES were paid to Millvina Dean, the last survivor of the Titanic, who died at the age of 97. Miss Dean, pictured, was just nine weeks old when the ...
Boy, 15, found dead in quarry; WORLDTODAY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... AN UNDERWATER search unit recovered the body of a teenage boy who went missing while swimming in a water-filled quarry. Derbyshire Police said the 15-year-old's family had been informed that a body was found at Far Hill Quarry, near Ashover, last night. ...
A bum rap for Eminem; WORLDTODAY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... RAPPER Eminem stormed out of the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles today after a cheeky encounter with Sacha Baron Cohen. In character as fashion reporter Bruno, pictured, Baron Cohen flew in on a wire in a pair of white wings with his bottom mostly exposed. ...
Hunt goes on for man; WORLDTODAY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A MANHUNT continued today for a British businessman suspected of beating his girlfriend to death at a top Paris hotel. Ian Griffin has been on the run since Tuesday when millionairess Kinga Legg was found dead at the Hotel Le Bristol in the French capital. Mr Griffin ...
Share memories of park.
Jun 01, 2009 ... YOUR fond memories of Stewart Park from the past 80 years are still being welcomed for a new book on its history. Whether it is a romantic proposal on a summer's day, or just happy childhood memories of visiting the animals and playing ...