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Newburn,

town (1991 pop. 43,713), Northumberland, NE England, on the Tyne River. It is a coal-mining and industrial center with a 12th-century church. Newburn was the site of a battle between English and Scottish armies in 1640.

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Plans for 1,000 new homes at the Newburn riverside have been unveiled, promising to transform a patch of land that has been disused for years.

1,000-home estate on river 'would bring area new life'

development a vibrant " It is expected 15% of the homes on the massive new estate, next to the Newburn Riverside business park, will be affordable housing and a planning application for the schemenew life neglected Newcastle Emms is set to be submitted to Newcastle City Council this summer.

PS135m homes plan for 'neglected' area

The road, a vital link between Newburn and Blaydon, has been closed totrafficever since, though pedestrians and cyclists are able to cross.

The latest on Newburn Bridge after 'catastrophic burst' forced it to close; Water could be seen shooting into the air when a pipe burst in May, causing the vital road link to be shut

Cars were left submerged in water after the main burst in Newburn, Tyne and Wear, in what Northumbrian Water described as a 'major incident'.

Dramatic scenes as water main bursts in village sparking major floods and supply loss to homes; Cars were pictured submerged in water after the main burst in Newburn, Tyne and Wear, today in what has been described as a 'major incident'

Nightlife recently spoke with Rebecca Newburn, director of the local production, about bringing the animated favorite to the stage.

John A. Logan set to 'Move It' with Madagascar

Boys 13-15 years 750m: 1st Ryan Hepple - Peterlee, 2nd Tom Short - Darlington, 3rd Scott Carter - Newburn.

Tees swimmers take the plunge

"Manufacturing is the last frontier cost reduction for most companies," says Frank Newburn, CEO of Omron Electronics LLC (Schaumburg, IL).

Better parts tracing

Designfax recently spent 15 minutes with Frank Newburn, President and COO of Omron Electronics LLC, the U.S.

Conversation--the world-wide business climate. (Layer One)

Police are investigating three incidents in which men in a white van are reported to have approached schoolchildren in Gosforth and Newburn. On one occasion, a girl is alleged to have had her hand grabbed by one man in the van in Gosforth.

Parents' concerns after children are approached by men; POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING INCIDENTS INVOLVING WHITE VANS

Northumbrian Water has confirmed that Newburn Bridge will remain shut until the end of September after engineers discovered electrical cables that need to be moved before they resume the bridge's complex reconstruction.