- Man released in missing woman probe
- William begins Falklands RAF tour
- Labour chiefs in Doughty tribute
- Police control rival demonstrations
- CCTV shows man 'jump' from ship
- Barton's Terry tweets under review
- Man arrested over teacher murder
- Miliband in call over NHS reforms
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
Local
Northern Alliance Round Up
CRAIG Hopwood fired in a late penalty as Blyth Town halted a run of defeats.
Rangers claim top spot
BLYTH Rangers Valencia climbed to top spot in the table after a comfortable win over Ellington.
Blyth Wansbeck Sunday League Round Up
DIVISION two league favourites took on division one favourites Ashington Grand in the Alan Davison Cup quarter final. In a very even game and entertaining, game the home edged home 3-1. Scott Pocklington was on target with two penalties with Tony Browell scoring the other goal. Paul Hedley was on target for the Grand. Star players were Scott Pocklington for the Royal and Ryan Lonsdale for the Grand.
New Hartley keep run going despite changes
NEW Hartley Juniors made it eight wins and a draw in their last nine games when they defeated Gateshead side Leam Rangers at Hartley on Saturday.
Burradon suffer extra-time agony in Sunday Cup
BURRADON and New Fordley were away to Corbridge Wheatsheaf in the County Sunday Cup but unfortunately lost 3-2 after extra-time, despite two goals from Ian Lee.
Football
Terriers crash out of Senior Cup
BEDLINGTON Terriers fell to a 5-1 defeat to Newcastle United Reserves on Tuesday night in the Northumberland Senior Cup.
Godsmark’s injury rocks the Colliers
ASHINGTON CFC striker Jonny Godsmark has already been ruled out of his side’s FA Carlsberg Vase fifth round tie away to Shortwood United on Sunday, February 12, – and could be missing for up to two months with a hamstring injury.
Colliers sign Tait
ASHINGTON CFC manager Gary Middleton bolstered his playing squad last week with the signing of Michael Tait from Conference North side Harrogate Town.
Spartans Under 15s victory against Ponteland
BEATING the weather, Blyth hoped to continue their fine form and thankfully for them the result says they did, however a lot of credit has to go to a hard-working Ponteland side that can count themselves very unlucky.
Colliers extend unbeaten run against Aycliffe
ASHINGTON extended their unbeaten run to seven matches when they shared the spoils with first division league newcomers Newton Aycliffe on Saturday – but the Colliers were disappointed at not picking up a maximum haul on their first visit to Moore Lane.
National Sport
Fed Cup triumph for GB
Judy Murray's Great Britain side completed a superb four days in Israel by beating Austria to reach the World Group II play-offs in the Fed Cup.
Pakistan in the driving seat
England had no answer to Younus Khan and Azhar Ali as the duo ground out a position of ominous authority for Pakistan on day two of the final Test.
France too strong for Italy
France started their RBS 6 Nations campaign with an impressive 30-12 defeat of Italy in Paris.
New-look England claim Calcutta Cup
England's new era began with a scrappy first win at Murrayfield in eight years as Scotland's familiar failings contributed to their 13-6 downfall.
Fixtures off as cold snap bites
Portsmouth's home match against Hull became the first npower Championship fixture to fall victim to the weather as it was postponed due to a frozen pitch on Saturday morning.
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Weather for Blyth
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Light sleet
Temperature: -0 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 2 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: West
