- RBS losses hit £2bn amid bonus row
- Labour suspends MP over 'assault'
- Healthcare regulator chief quits
- Scrap NHS Bill, says Royal College
- GPs 'overpaid for ghost patients'
- Weight loss operations up by 12%
- Net immigration steady at 250,000
- Toddler critically ill after crash
- Mild weather hits Centrica profits
- Son's tribute to funnyman Carson
- Adoption process to be speeded up
- MEP arrested over 'fraud' claims
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Tube staff under attack, says RMT
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- Tributes to 'jolly jester' Carson
- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
Community News
Reunion was out of this world
MUSICIANS who have not seen each other for more than 40 years have been reunited with a helping hand from the Hartlepool Mail.
Rolling back the years
MUSICIANS who formed a band during their schooldays rolled back the years for a charity concert.
Sisters reunited thanks to Mail
TWO sisters have been reunited thanks to Together Again after 15 years apart.
Can you help name the minesweeper?
Thanks to Derek Hinds of the Tees Packet shipping history group who sent these pictures to Memory Lane with the following request:
Motorbiking memories
A picture of Tom Norman pictured on his ‘Panther’ motorbike in the Hartlepool Mail recently brought back memories for former Panther motorbike owner Keith Fisher who sent this picture to Memory Lane that shows himself and friend John Fairey (above).
Police probe could hit “front-line services”
A POLICE authority treasurer has warned the escalating bill of the ongoing probe into its affairs could hit front-line policing.
BREAKING NEWS: Valentine’s heartbreak for missing man’s daughter
A LITTLE girl is facing a heartbreaking Valentine’s Day as she turns five without her missing dad by her side.
Net closes in on crooks
A TOP cop has revealed that social networking sites are their first port of call for officers trying to snare criminals.
Looking for long-lost sister
A WOMAN has enlisted the help of Together Again in a quest to find her long-lost sister.
The line that leads to Albert the Great
THIRTY years of research has certainly paid dividends for Paul Garside.
Wept at the dodgy shorts
WE can honestly say we wept tears of laughter when we saw the photograph, Pulling Power (Memory Lane, January 14).
Can you name the other players?
I ENCLOSE a photograph of the Hartlepools United youth team, 1965-66.
New role as police map redrawn
A POLICE inspector will be the first to fill a new town-wide role as a force’s neighbourhood map is redrawn.
Thoughtful Tom’s pilgrimage plea
A VINTAGE motorcycle fan is extending a heartfelt offer to Hartlepool Mail readers who lost relatives during the First and Second World Wars.
One in 19 fail festive breath test blitz
ROAD police have vowed to carry on their drink-drive crackdown after testing 902 drivers during a Christmas campaign.
Alert over allotment conmen
ALLOTMENT holders are being warned to be on their guard against thieves posing as council workers.
Police upset over pay reform
POLICE officers are said to be “bitterly disappointed” after pay reforms were passed that will cut their wage packets by up to £4,000 a year.
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for Special Karel
A VOLUNTEER policeman who has served over the course of six decades is to be awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Great pride in their sweet display
A FRIEND, Hilary Milburn, sent me the article regarding the two sweet shops next to the Forum cinema (Memory Lane, January 7).
Police forces praised
POLICE forces have received praise for how they record and deals with incidents of anti-social behaviour.
Role with police for surveyor
A FAMILY man who helped strengthen links between ethnic communities and police has been named the vice-chairman of a police authority.
A family quest with “thrills and sadness”
“I grew up in the 1960s as a young man fascinated by James Cook and his voyages to Australia.”
- TRANSFER RUMOURS - Feb 21: Kieran Richardson, Sunderland, Liverpool, Man Utd, Arsenal, Everton, Newcastle Utd
- TRANSFER RUMOURS - Feb 22: Demba Ba, Chelsea, Walcott, Sunderland, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Man Utd
- TRANSFER RUMOURS: Monday, Feb 20 - Everton, Wolves, Chelsea, Liverpool, Rangers, Spurs, Roy Keane
- Man admits to killing dad-of-three
- Woman cradled dying boyfriend
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Weather for Hartlepool
Thursday 23 February 2012
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Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
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