Stories for 30 December 2007

The Northern Echo News

Nearly 100 people arrested in Christmas drink-drive campaign

NEARLY 100 people were arrested for drink-driving in a county-wide Christmas safety campaign.   more...

Darlington man completes Atlantic challenge

A BUSINESSMAN who had not steered a boat since he was a Boy Scout has helped to sail across the Atlantic in just 18 days.   more...

Police divers search Tyne after reports of car being driven into river

Police divers were searching the River Tyne this morning after reports that a car had been driven into the water.   more...

Clough to be honoured with second statue

A SELECTION of designs for a statue of one of the North-East's most famous football managers will be unveiled in the New Year.   more...