For most families Friday will have followed a familiar pattern: children waking up excitedly before dawn; wrapping paper strewn around the floor as presents are ripped open; crackers and their awful jokes, paper hats and terrible toys; turkey – or maybe goose – with roasties, stuffing, pigs in blankets; lots of booze; piles of washing up; the Queen; the EastEnders/Corrie Christmas special; board games; charades; probably the odd family argument or two. Read More
The submission period for the Draft Ku-ring-gai Contributions Plan will be open until February 2010. Read More
A massive winter storm forced scores of US churches to cancel Christmas Eve services Thursday as blizzards and freezing rain brought treacherous holiday travel conditions for millions of Americans. Read More
The Westmoreland County Sheriff's deputies have been unable to find a North Huntingdon Township commissioner to serve him with the civil suit that could lead to his removal from office. Read More
A 19-year-old man is spending Christmas in a police cell after being charged with murdering a man who was stabbed to death following a snowball fight. Read More
Emerging from the Canterbury, England musical community which also launched Gong and Kevin Ayers' the Whole World, the ... Read the full Hatfield and the North bio.