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Sharon Dean and Peter Smeatham outside their damaged home

Police hunt takeaway raider video

POLICE are searching for a man after he stole cash from a takeaway till and sparked a dramatic chain of events that saw a police car smash into a house front.

A police officer with the dog

Op for dog attack boy

A YOUNGSTER mauled by a dog in a street has had to undergo surgery for a “deep” wound to his leg.

Curb thefts from cars

POLICE are urging motorists to be on their guard after an increase in thefts from vehicles.

Tesco staff members Selina Wilson, Vicky Abbott, Ali Bujnowski, Cash Cook, Carol Malton, Joan Brown, Sandra Sheehan, Natalie Irvin and Lynne Calvert

Tesco staff on their marks for Race for Life event

AN army of staff from a Hartlepool supermarket are getting ready to hit the streets for a race against cancer.

College’s open day

A COLLEGE is hoping to attract prospective students when it hosts an open day at the weekend.

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TRANSFER RUMOURS - Thursday, May 24: Newcastle, Demba Ba, Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City deny Tevez rumours, Man Utd, Porto

Newcastle may resurrect their interest in Switzerland and Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Tranquillo Barnetta. The Magpies were tracking the 27-year-old 18 months ago but their pursuit stalled after he suffered a knee injury – Daily Star

Neale Cooper prior to the game against Walsall. Picture by FRANK REID

Neale Cooper on Hartlepool United transfer trawl latest

NEALE Cooper admits that his “transfer shortlist is getting longer” – but the Pools boss will not enter “blind” into any deal.

SAFC Reserves play Scunthorpe United reserves at the Academy of Light. Jordan Cook

Pools join Carlisle United in hunt for released Sunderland winger Jordan Cook

HARTLEPOOL United could yet emerge as rivals to Carlisle United for the signature of former Sunderland winger Jordan Cook, writes Craig Hope.

Neale Cooper standing in front of the dugouts during the last home game of the 2011/2012 season against Leyton Orient. Picture by FRANK REID

Pools to entertain Sunderland in pre-season friendly

HARTLEPOOL United will entertain Sunderland in a pre-season friendly on Friday, July 27 (7.30pm kick-off).

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Romain Amalfitano delighted to join NUFC

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has completed his first summer signing by clinching a deal for Reims midfielder Romain Amalfitano.

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Police hunt takeaway raider video

POLICE are searching for a man after he stole cash from a takeaway till and sparked a dramatic chain of events that saw a police car smash into a house front.

Lifestyle rss

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Larkspur Close, Bishop Cuthbert.

A TRULY stunning four-bedroom, detached residence with tip top decor and bags of space internally and externally.

Dot Page prepares her meal

Dot bids to serve up tasty TV treat

A HARTLEPOOL woman has cooked up a storm on a national television show.

Advertorial: Online bingo: what to look for

Online bingo is everywhere these days; but with many sites offering great services it can be hard to separate the good bingo websites from the bad. Nobody wants to waste their money – so what should you look for in bingo sites?

Ninety nine pupils from the Academy at Shotton Hall, in Peterlee, and local primary schools taking part in a dancing world record attempt

Dancers bid for record

STUDENTS took to the dance floor as part of an Olympic world record attempt.

Charity champ Bob Waite arrives home in Blackhall after his penniless bus trip.

Charity champ Bob is back home after epic 400 miles by bus pass!

A CHARITABLE chimney sweep is back in the bosom of his family after an epic 400-mile journey using nothing but his bus pass.

Community rss

Chance to meet police

VILLAGERS will get the chance to air their crime concerns with their local police officer tonight.

PCSO Amanda Jepson, of Peterlee Police, with Durham County Councillor Dennis Maddison and the Speedwatch equipment.

Safe drivers praised

POLICE have praised sensible drivers who stuck to the limit when volunteers took part in speed-monitoring scheme.

Heroes to benefit from reunion

A SCHOOL reunion is set to raise cash for an Armed Forces charity.

Pictured in 1973 are Stan Laundon (left) and Malcolm Dawes

Phone call thrilled the radio star

A FORMER Hartlepool United star and ex-radio personality have been reunited after almost 40 years thanks to the Hartlepool Mail.

Weed out competition

GREEN-fingered people are being urged to get out into their gardens as part of an annual competition.

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