We are the generation that can make a difference

10:20am Friday 6th June 2008

"I AM delighted that The Northern Echo is running a special green edition and thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute.

Ensuring the environment is top of everyone’s agenda

10:10am Friday 6th June 2008

OUR natural and built environment is a vital resource and major asset that helps to promote the North-East as a place to live, visit and invest in.

I pledge to save the planet by...

5:41pm Wednesday 4th June 2008

Saving the planet is not just about the big issues - there are plenty of small, practical steps that people can take in their everyday lives.

Biofuels: Saviour or villain?

4:39pm Wednesday 4th June 2008

IT is no wonder the public is confused about just how environmentally friendly biofuels are.

Making light work of weekly rubbish

4:33pm Wednesday 4th June 2008

THE Bin Doctor is picking over the remains of a week in the Lloyd household. It is not a pleasant task. She dons a white protective coat and pulls on the gloves.

Woman 'crashed into pair at 113mph'

Updated 6:33pm Wednesday 15th October 2008

A businesswoman crashed her partner's Jaguar in to a young couple at 113mph before telling police she had "killed someone", a court has heard.

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