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Police appeal after local school damaged
POLICE in Berwick have appealed to the public to help bring to justice those involved in trying to break in to Tweedmouth Middle School. Between the beginning of September and last Thursday, September 8, someone caused damage to a fire door in
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:15A
READER Talkback -- The Problem Of Clydeview Academy Being 'Too Small' (107
5/ I cannot believe anyone would question Inverclyde education authority. Inverclyde education authority has said 'everything will be okay' at Clydeview Academy. They close the two best performing schools in Inverclyde. (re Herald School League tables)
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:15A
Plane in Friday's air show crash had 'radical' changes
Pilot Jimmy Leeward had said the changes made the P-51 Mustang faster and more maneuverable, but in the months before Friday's crash even he wasn't certain exactly how it would perform. "I know it'll do the speed," he said in a podcast uploaded to
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:14A
Tagging rioters instead of jailing them 'would have saved £2.4m'
More than 700 people have been on remand since the first post-riots court statistics were published last month, Ministry of Justice figures show. If these 700 had been tagged instead of jailed, £110 would have been saved for each defendant every day
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:14A
Trial begins for alleged architect of murder plot
He is set to go on trial today in Barnstable Superior Court for murder, attempting to commit a crime and two counts of conspiracy. The alleged "architect" of the killing will be the first of the trio to face a jury. The night of the murder,
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:14A
Trial begins for alleged architect of murder plot
He is set to go on trial today in Barnstable Superior Court for murder, attempting to commit a crime and two counts of conspiracy. The alleged "architect" of the killing will be the first of the trio to face a jury. The night of the murder,
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:14A
2008: Metrolink tragedy in Chatsworth
Residents living near the crash site in Chatsworth joined emergency crews in helping and comforting victims of Metrolink's worst-ever accident. Nearly two years after the crash, a judge divided a $200 million settlement among the survivors and victims,
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:14A
Danger-drivers inquiry pledge by Government
JUSTICE Secretary Ken Clarke has pledged to investigate dangerous drivers after Bolton West MP Julie Hilling questioned him in Parliament. Ms Hilling told Mr Clarke that there were 66 motorists in Bolton and more than 10000 across the UK who were still
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:12A
Benefit fraudsters brought to justice
“Our investigations team, working closely with the council's shared legal solutions team as well as the Department of Work and Pension, has an excellent track record of bringing culprits to justice.” The council pays out £12.3 million in housing
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:12A
Ukrainians in court in human trafficking case
Omelyan Botsvynyuk's wife wrote a letter to the trial judge complaining that her husband had not only been "exonerated" of the charges by the Supreme Court of Ukraine, but had been compensated for the 33 months he spent in custody.
Updated: 09/19/2011 04:11A
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