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New Law to Force Region's Water Bills Up ; but Company Lobbies for Changes to Keep Prices Down
HOUSEHOLDERS in the North East could be forced to pay 10% more for water if a new Bill is pushed through Parliament, suppliers warned last night. Northumbrian Water fears the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will make the company responsible for thousands of miles of pipes that are the responsibility of the householders whose property they run through. With the thousands of miles of underground pipes in an unknown condition, Northumbrian Water says such a change would force ...
Colin's Great Swim ; Nova Boss Is Champion of the Channel
HE SPENT 10 and a half hours locked in a gruelling physical and mental challenge to swim the 21 miles across the English Channel to France. And now, after battling the elements to successfully complete his task, Great North Swim organiser Colin Hill can certainly say he practices what he preaches.
Fewer Court Fines Paid in North East ; Northumbria Is Worst Area for Defaulters
PEOPLE in North East are the worst fine dodgers in the country, it has been revealed. And not only are courts in the Northumbria and Durham police force areas owed pounds 17m, but a decreasing percentage of the fines handed out are actually being paid.
Pam Sprinkles Some Magic Dust for Hollie
TELEVISION presenter Pam Royal turned Fairy Godmother yesterday to grant a wish to a budding princess. Five-year-old Hollie Eagan, a pupil at West Walker Primary School, has won a VIP trip to see Princess Wishes at the Metro Radio Arena courtesy of a long-term initiative between Newcastle's Education Welfare Service and Disney On Ice.
Solo Chorister Still On Song After 70 Years
ONE-MAN choir David Nichol is celebrating 70 years of singing at his Northumberland church. The former British Telecom engineer joined his parish church choir on October 1, 1939, aged eight, when it boasted an ensemble of 36 choristers.
Water Bills Could Rise by Up to 10% ; Families Face Hike If New Bill Gets Go-Ahead
FAMILIES in the North East could be forced to fork out an extra 10% for their water bills if an obscure new Bill is pushed through Parliament, suppliers warned last night. Northumbrian Water, which supplies all of the North East, fears the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will make the company responsible for thousands of miles of extra pipes.