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Northern Rock sells Kingston Park Rugby Ground
Published: Wed, 03/12/2008 14:59Uncertainty about the future of Newcastle Falcons Rugby Ground was ended today with a statement from the club announcing the sale of the ground to Northumbria University from current owners Northern Rock.Full story -
Stay safe in wintry conditions
Published: Wed, 03/12/2008 10:02Northumbria Police offers the following advice to stay safe on the roads during wintry conditions.Full story -
102-year-old Tommy books himself in at city’s first “corner shop library"
Published: Sun, 30/11/2008 20:10Tommy Sivell, who at 102 is the oldest resident to visit Fawdon Community Centre, will be presented with the first ticket at the official opening of the new community library based there (10am, Monday December 1st 2008).Full story
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Meditation for Advent
Published: Fri, 28/11/2008 14:06This short meditation for Advent and Christmas is by the Revd Andrew Shipton of St Aidan's Church, Brunton Park, GosforthFull story -
Gosforth charity gets help from local mortgage broker
Published: Wed, 26/11/2008 07:51Avenue Financial Services mortgage brokers with branches in Newcastle and Whitley Bay have chosen Gosforth's St Oswald's Hospice as their charity of the year, and are donating a huge 50% of their commission to the charity.Full story -
Royal George to be demolished
Published: Tue, 25/11/2008 13:56Weeks after planning permission to demolish the Royal George pub to make way for a Care Home was refused, a building contractor, J & W Lowry of Gateshead, has served notice on the Council that they intend to demolish the Brunton Park pub, to the concern of local residents campaigning to save the Royal George.Full story -
Hat-trick of celebrations for St Charles RC Primary in Gosforth
Published: Tue, 25/11/2008 09:49St Charles RC Primary School has more than just its 80th birthday to celebrate at the moment - the school is also celebrating two outstanding inspection reports.Full story -
Gosforth Post Offices - the latest
Published: Mon, 24/11/2008 10:09Fiona Beare, former coordinator of the Campaign to save Garden Village Post Office and Garden Village resident gives an update on recent developments regarding the Post Office closure.Full story -
Gosforth Schools help switch on lights
Published: Thu, 20/11/2008 10:12Children in Gosforth will get the festive season off on the right note when they perform for thousands of Christmas shoppers later this week as part of the Christmas lights switch on ceremony in Newcastle.Full story
The Combined Gosforth Schools Wind Band will play before the ceremony on Thursday, 20 November from 4pm at the foot of the Monument.
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New Gosforth network gets businesses connected
Published: Wed, 19/11/2008 13:46Business people who live or work in Gosforth will be getting better acquainted thanks to a new networking event launching next week.Full story
The Gosforth Business Network is being set up to forge new relations and gives businesses the chance to make invaluable contacts within the Gosforth area.
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Where are the parking hotspots in Gosforth?
Published: Fri, 14/11/2008 13:13In February of next year Newcastle Council will take over Civil Parking Enforcement from the Police. Councillors anticipate that there will be a much greater control on parking throughout the City, including in Gosforth which is notorious for parking problems.Full story -
Police update (East Gosforth)
Published: Tue, 11/11/2008 09:35Sergeant Chris Patten from Northumbria Police gave an update to the East Gosforth Ward Committee Meeting this week regarding crime and policing in the Gosforth area.Full story
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Launch of Friends of Gosforth Parish Church
Published: Sun, 09/11/2008 18:41Thursday 27th NovemberFull story
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Students get first glimpse at new look Kenton School
Published: Wed, 05/11/2008 14:23Two thousand pupils are preparing to start lessons in one of the country's largest and most modern secondary schools which opens its doors in Newcastle this week.Full story -
Light up a Life with St Oswald's
Published: Wed, 05/11/2008 10:19Every year thousands of people - not just with a connection to St Oswald's - dedicate a light in memory of someone special through Light up a Life.Full story
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It's playtime!
Published: Wed, 05/11/2008 09:53The Playschemes run by the Council were a great success over the Summer, but it's playtime all the year round!Full story -
Winners see Designs go up in Lights
Published: Sun, 02/11/2008 19:54Winners of this year's Christmas lights competition will see their completed winning entries for the first time at a special reception at Gosforth Civic Hall this week.Full story
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Gosforth goes green
Published: Fri, 31/10/2008 15:26Around 400 people from around the Newcastle area visited the first Greener Gosforth Show at Trinity Centre last Saturday where over 20 businesses and organisations showcased their products, offered advice on environmental matters and distributed information.Full story -
A Plea for Pia-pia-piano
Published: Fri, 24/10/2008 14:13Chaplaincy staff at St Oswald's Hospice in Gosforth have put out an urgent plea for a brand new piano.Full story
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