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Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester tells the BBC he briefly considered resigning during the uproar over his bonus.

Virgin Media confirms that around 250 new jobs are being created in Swansea.

Aircraft maker Airbus has been ordered to check the wings of all A380 superjumbo planes currently in service.

Milly Dowler's killer is refused permission to appeal against his conviction for her kidnap and murder.

Syrian opposition groups say the city of Homs has come under the heaviest shelling in days, despite the president's pledge to engage in dialogue.

Former England midfielder Paul Merson is given a 14-month driving ban after falling asleep at the wheel on the M40 while drink-driving.

Comedian Steve Coogan and ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne are among the latest people to have settled their claims for damages over News of the World phone hacking.

More than 120 people are arrested during raids across London by the Metropolitan Police's new dedicated unit tackling gang crime.

Three men appear in court charged with murdering a man whose body was found buried in North Lanarkshire.

A fire badly damages the cookery school kitchens at TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage in Axminster.

Nigeria's militant Islamists say they are behind Tuesday's suicide bombing at the army headquarters in the northern city of Kaduna.

Asma al-Assad has been condemned for speaking out in support of her husband, Syrian President Bashar Assad - but can autocrats' wives ever be a moderating influence?

Three leading US senators warn Egypt the risk of a "disastrous" break in ties has rarely been greater, as it plans to try 43 pro-democracy activists.

British number one Andy Murray believes new coach Ivan Lendl has improved his game already.

Greek PM Lucas Papademos is set to meet coalition parties in an attempt to seal an austerity deal to secure a new EU/IMF bailout.

Why do people dress up their pets?

Sudan's president is due to launch a governing body to oversee a peace deal intended to end the war in western region of Darfur which began in 2003.

In these tough economic times more British shoppers are haggling for their goods according to a new report.

Israel's main trade union federation launches a national strike intended to shut down government offices, banks, airports, ports and rail services.

Canada ordered its intelligence agency to use information that may have been extracted through torture if public safety is at risk, it emerges.

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

A Sports Coach UK coaching course for coaches and volunteers who work with young people and adults with a disability.

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

County wide junior sportsability event. Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Delivered by Leisureworks, Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Qualified veterinary staff will micro chip your dog with an identity chip and take your personal details so that your pet may be returned to you if found. Durham County Council will be present to sign up Green Dog Walkers. Green Dog Walkers is a scheme introduced to tackle dog fouling in local neighbourhoods.

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people. Delivered by Leisureworks

Sportsability Durham is sport and physical activities for diabled adults, children and young people.

A superb line-up tonight headlined by in-demand stand up Ray Peacock. Ray's TV credits include appearing in Doctor Who and Skins as well as performing stand-up on Russell Howard's Good News.

All ages

Sportsablility Durham is sports and physical activities for disabled adults, children and young people

Two-time Grammy-nominated Kim is a storyteller; a weaver of emotions and a tugger of heartstrings. Tender, poetic and aching with life's truths, Kim's songs transport you to her world, where words paint pictures and melodies touch the soul.

Pass It On raises awareness of the suicide risk amongst men and encourages help-seeking behaviours. This taboo subject is rarely discussed; however, it is the biggest killer of men under 35. Nationally there is one death by suicide every two hours and 75% of those are men. Locally this is even higher.

Depression and Suicide - Prevention, Awareness and Support. Negative feelings can be overwhelming, but with the right support and treatment people who have felt suicidal have been able to carry on with their life and the negative feelings have passed. Here, you will find information that may be able to help you through a difficult time.

There are now more than 1000 activities on the IMPACT social prescribing website. Members of the public and professionals can access information on activities that aim to improve the population's health in County Durham and Darlington. Most of the activities are free and the majority do not require medical referral. The website welcomes organisations in County Durham and Darlington to submit activities for inclusion on the site. Activities on IMPACT include physical activity, arts and creativity, learning, volunteering, befriending and self help.

Europe continues to be blanketed in snow as the cold snap which has so far killed hundreds across the continent shows no signs of stopping.

George Osborne promises to fight an "anti-business culture", warning that the row over bonuses and pay threatens to undermine jobs and prosperity.

Swindon edge past Barnet to seal a 2-1 aggregate victory and book their place in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final.

It seems that Jeremy Hunt took mischievous delight in deciding which particular tome went to whom. Prime Minister David Cameron received copies of Hard Times and Great Expectations.

Blackpool seal an FA Cup fifth-round trip to Everton after a convincing 3-0 victory at Sheffield Wednesday.

The 40 per cent hike in the fees paid to the Church for staging a wedding means a couple will from next year face a bill of £415 just for staging the ceremony.

Pressure is rising as Greece's government once more postponed a crucial meeting to agree tough reforms, as Europe's leaders openly discuss Greece leaving the euro.

Itau Unibanco posts 14.6bn reais ($8.5bn, £5.3bn) of net profit in 2011, the highest ever for a bank from Brazil.

Red Bull's Mark Webber, Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen and Force India's Paul di Resta reflect on day one of pre-season testing in Jerez, Spain, where Raikkonen set the fastest time on his first day of running with other drivers since his return to Formula 1. (UK users only)

Bowes Museum wins award for the best gallery

07/02/12 - DARLINGTON has become the second town in the North-East and, one of the first 50 towns in the UK, to wear its heart on its sleeve and sign up as a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Heart Town.

02/02/12 - The Council will repeat its consultation on proposed changes to Adult Social Care following legal advice.

01/02/12 - MORE than 30 knitters have joined a project to create a needlework landscape of Darlington.

30/01/12 - RESIDENTS in Darlington are being offered the chance to win one of 200 Fitbug memberships to help them improve their health and wellbeing by making simple changes in their day-to-day lifest...

25/01/12 EXTRA Bookstart Baby Rhymetime sessions will start from Tuesday 7th February 2012.

24/01/12 - Applications are now open for the 2012 NHS North East Health Visiting Awards and the region’s NHS is asking families across the north east to nominate their health visitor. The awards...

RESIDENTS in Darlington can join in the Chinese New Year celebrations at Joseph Pease Place today, Monday 23 January 2012.

20/01/12 - BUSINESSES and community groups are needed to help ensure Darlington’s Community Carnival has a sporting chance this year.

20/01/12 - RESIDENTS in Darlington are being offered the chance to win one of 200 Fitbug memberships to help them improve their health and wellbeing by making simple changes in their day-to-day lifest...

20/01/12 - DARLINGTON Council is urging householders, landlords and tenants to consider installing carbon monoxide detectors in their homes.

19/01/12 - RUNNERS, walkers and joggers are being asked to pull on their trainers and join in the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile.

18/01/12 - WOMEN considering popping the question on February 29 are being asked to think about tying the knot in Darlington.

18/01/12 - PEOPLE are being encouraged to think green and donate any old, clean material to this year’s Green Fair.

16/01/2012 - The funeral of Private John King will take place at 11am on Tuesday 17th January.

16/01/12 - RESIDENTS of Darlington are invited to attend the last Talking Together event to give their views on Darlington Borough Council’s budget proposals. The event will take place on Tuesda...

 

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