News
VIDEO: Dog walker’s horror pier fall video
A DOG walker’s stroll on the beach turned into a horror ordeal when a sand dune crumbled underneath him leaving him trapped against Steetley Pier.
U-turn cost Hartlepool driving expert his life
A MOTORIST who was killed in a horror smash with a minibus as he tried to perform a u-turn in the road was a former driving instructor.
Doorman spared jail for pub attack
A DOORMAN who threw a man out of a pub onto the pavement has been given a suspended prison sentence.
Terminal cancer mum given ‘perfect’ family holiday
TERMINAL cancer sufferer Mandy Short enjoyed the “perfect” holiday with her beloved children - thanks to the kindheartedness of an inspirational charity founder.
Purses stolen from charity shop
A THIEF strolled into a charity shop and swiped two purses belonging to the kind-hearted volunteers who give up their time to help others.
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Sport
PICTURE PUZZLE: Know these Hartlepool United players? video
SO you think you know your Hartlepool United history?
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Richard Morrell aims for personal best in Loughborough International
RICHARD Morrell heads to Loughborough tomorrow brimming with confidence - and so he should be.
Di Canio has ‘big plans’ for Sunderland’s pre-season
SUNDERLAND’S players will come back next season better, stronger and fitter than before.
Newcastle Utd boss – Harper’s next club will be in safe hands
ALAN Pardew says goalkeeper Steve Harper’s next club will be in safe hands.
Newcastle Utd boss hopeful Coloccini will stay at club
ALAN Pardew’s hopeful captain Fabricio Coloccini will stay at Newcastle United.
Newcastle Utd boss admits interest in bringing Liverpool’s Carroll home
ALAN Pardew would love to bring Andy Carroll back to Newcastle United.
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PICTURE PUZZLE: Know these Hartlepool United players? video
SO you think you know your Hartlepool United history?
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Lifestyle
SLIDESHOW: All smiles for Seaton in Dance Fever video
WE’RE off to a great start in our new-look coverage of the Hartlepool dance scene.
Razor’s support for hospice
ONE of football’s hard men will be in Hartlepool next weekend to support a town charity.
Teenage starlet in plea for support to go to stage school
RISING star Amelia Wild is on the verge of achieving her stage dream - but she needs a helping hand to get there.
Hartlepool’s Rasul dazzles ‘em as Billy Elliot
A TALENTED Hartlepool youngster is wowing audiences after landing the role of Billy Elliot on the West End stage.
Dyke House pupil hopes his singing will wow top judges
A TEENAGER is gearing up to perform in London at the final of a national singing competition.
Greatham Roman settlement put on show
IMPORTANT historic finds uncovered by archaeologists were shown to the public for the first time.
Community
On the beach
Memory Lane takes a look back to days spent enjoying time spent at the seaside on the beach.
Horses weren’t forgotten as Hartlepool prepared for war
AS England prepared for war with Germany and the population were issued with gas masks Hartlepool Council workmen expressed their concern for the welfare of their horses.
Help with dementia
A HOST of events are planned to raise awareness about dementia and the services that are available in the community.
Award-winning volunteer is an ‘inspiration’
A VOLUNTEER who landed her dream job is set to be recognised for her hard work after scooping a top award.
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TWO students from English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College, in Hartlepool, are the North-East winners of its Step into the NHS national schools’ competition.
Awards night success
A UNIVERSITY celebrated the achievements of its journalism students at its first awards night.
- Banned teenager invited back to Middleton Grange after outcry
- Hospital chief should ‘hand back MBE’ if more services are moved
- Controversial plans to move hospital wards from Hartlepool to Stockton
- Hartlepool death crash driver may have been making u-turn
- Ritchie Humphreys set for Hartlepool United exit but Sam Collins and Andy Monkhouse stay
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Weather for Hartlepool
Saturday 18 May 2013
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Heavy showers
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