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Boxer Declan Fusco must wait to be sentenced for pub attack

A BOXER who punched a man who was drinking in a village pub will have to wait to discover his fate.

Bodybuilder Sharon Benson of Peterlee.

Sharon Benson reaches finals of the National Amateur Body-Builders’ Association

TONED Sharon Benson will show off her physique in a national bodybuilding competition today.

Bodybuilder Sharon Benson of Peterlee.

John strikes gold at Chelsea

IT was a case of third time lucky for one super-talented gardener who has scooped top honours in an acclaimed national horticultural show.

Bodybuilder Sharon Benson of Peterlee.

VIDEO: Hidden cameras catch East Durham flytippers video

A FLYTIPPER was caught on camera dumping waste beside a pond.

John Breward's coffin is carried into St. Patricks Church. as family and friends follow behind

Pools legend John Breward laid to rest at St Patrick’s Church video

HE was described as a “people’s person” - and the hundreds of people who packed into church to pay their final respects to John Breward would certainly agree.

BACK ON DUTY ... police horse Bud and groom Isabel Collins.

Police horse punched by Newcastle fan after derby is back on duty in city

A POLICE horse punched by a Newcastle fan after the Tyne-Wear derby will be back on duty in the city as part of a major operation to keep the peace between English Defence League (EDL) suoporters and their opponents.

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NEW MAN IN CHARGE: Hartlepool United unveiled new first team boss Colin Cooper at the Vic on Saturday.

Colin Cooper desperate to be a success at Hartlepool United

COLIN Cooper arrived at Hartlepool United today with the message: I’m desperate to be a success.

FAVOURITE FOR JOB: Colin Cooper

Colin Cooper guarded against relegation “hangover” at Hartlepool Utd

NEW Hartlepool United manager Colin Cooper admits he is guarded against a relegation “hangover” within the Victoria Park dressing-room.

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Goal .. Newcastle coach Iain Dowie stands stoney faced as the Middlesbrough bench celebrate going one up thanks to an own goal by United's Habib Beye in the opening minutes of the vital relegation derby match at St James park.
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Colin Cooper will call in contacts at Boro, NUFC & SAFC to bring players to Pools

COLIN Cooper is already promising to lean heavily on his contacts within the game in a bid to bring the best players to Hartlepool United.

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Craig Hignett says he and Colin Cooper are “ahead of the game” at Pools

HARTLEPOOL United’s new management team are already “ahead of the game” in their plans for next season.

Graeme Storm motors on in BMW Championship as top stars conk out

THREE birdies on the back nine saw Graeme Storm make the cut at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

BACK IN LONDON: Bradley Saunders

Bradley Saunders fit and ready to box on big London show

BRADLEY Saunders will make his ring return on a major show in London in July.

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VIDEO: Hidden cameras catch East Durham flytippers video

A FLYTIPPER was caught on camera dumping waste beside a pond.

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One Direction pledge to give 50p from each Sunderland ticket sold to cancer charity

ONE Direction fans will help to hit the right notes for charity at the Sunderland leg of the band’s world tour.

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Night of burlesque at The Studio in Hartlepool

PULSES will be racing when star burlesque performers take to the stage of an atmospheric North-East venue on Saturday, May 25.

Comedian John Bishop

John Bishop to take to the stage in the North East for one-off comedy show

FUNNY man John Bishop is heading to Sunderland next month for a one-off show.

Michael Cowan

VIDEO: The 10 second rant with Michael Cowan video

EACH week we head out to see what is really getting on your nerves.

Michael Cowan

COUCH POTATO: Eurovision madness and The Fall is a rising star

Song 21 of the night. Four Greek blokes wearing kilts are can-canning around the stage yelling: “Alcohol! Alcohol! Alcohol is free! Alcohol! Alcohol! Alcohol is free!”

Neil Ruddock

Razor’s support for hospice

ONE of football’s hard men will be in Hartlepool next weekend to support a town charity.

Community rss

1970: The Church Street Blacketts store.

Name that tune and shop

I was only young in the 1950s.

The happy couple David Hauxwell and bride Pamela Watts.

Wesley picture stirred memories of Path Lab

Many thanks for the photos of the last wedding at Wesley Chapel (Memory Lane, May 11).

The happy couple David Hauxwell and bride Pamela Watts.

Royal seal of approval for Rebecca’s blooms

A YOUNG florist has proved she is a budding star in the horticultural world after scooping an award at a prestigious show.

The happy couple David Hauxwell and bride Pamela Watts.

PICTURE PUZZLE: Did you know our mystery Hartlepool United players? video

OUR website readers certainly know their stuff when it comes to Hartlepool United.

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Lisa Race from Kiddikins Nursery with nursery members (left to right) Lexi Sweeney, Aimee Moor, Ava Lodge, Ollie Hazell and Cerys Southcott looking over the garden

Children want their Kiddikins Nursery garden brought back to life

A NURSERY is appealing to the community for help to breathe new life into their garden.

Students who took part in the East Durham College Apprentice-style event.

A sweet victory

STUDENTS are enjoying the sweet taste of success after taking part in an Apprentice-style entrepreneurial competition.

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