No it’s not some new craze the kids are into, or a previously unheard of type of sexual deviancy (not that we know of anyway).
Bilking is in fact leaving without paying, and in it’s current context, driving off without paying for your petrol.
- A 22 year old man has appeared in court charged with death by dangerous driving following last Friday’s fatal crash on the A1(M).
- A Gateshead artist has died whilst on holiday in the Philippines.
- The Northern Rock Foundation, which is thankfully run independently from the bank, has donated more than £2 million to organisations [...]
- The construction of a new cancer unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary was delayed because over £52,000 worth of building material were stolen from the site.
- Campaigners calling for traditional Hindu funeral pyres to be allowed in the North East say that there is no public health risk associated with the controversial open air [...]
The modern day supergroup that is the Last Shadow Puppets have confirmed they will play Newcastle.
Tickets go on sale Monday morning 9am sharp, all fine and dandy so far. You may well be thinking where will they play. The academy I hear you ask, I’m afraid not. One of the student union venues then? Nope, [...]
- A driver was killed on the A1M this morning after a stolen car being chased by police flipped over onto the other side of the motorway and crashed into oncoming traffic.
- Two men have been arrested after a shotgun was found at the scene of car crash in Gateshead
- It has emerged that lollipop men and women have been urged to back the current strike over pay regardless of whether the school they work at is open.
- A teenager has been jailed after he threatened a Metro driver with a gun back in February of this year.
- A man in Kenton has torched his own house just weeks after he covered himself in petrol and threatened to turn himself into a human fireball.
- Hundreds of council workers have begun their 48 hour strike over a below inflation pay offer.
Rum and cigars, it’s a classic combination.
That’s not all this celebration of Cuban culture has to offer, but with a free mojito and cuban cigar tasting to look forward to, we had to give them a cheeky mention.