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1999
"Rescuers' base must not put garden in the shade". new team base, planning permission, controversy.

1999
"Rescue team puts in bid for a purpose-built base". new team base, fundraising.

1999
"Meg's mystic powers help make her top rescue dog". SARDA, feature, photo: Des Toward, Meg, CONTINUATION.

1999
"Meg's mystic powers help make her top rescue dog". SARDA, feature, photo: Des Toward, Meg

1999
"Rescuers busy". callout, Dinsdale, canoe, Middleton, Holwick.

1999
"Skier hauled to safety after hill accident". rescue, snow, Ramsey Dryden, Westgate, successful.

1999
"Five-metre move puts centre plan 'at risk'". new team base, planning permission, controversy.

1999
"Dismay for one man as rescue team's new base is approved", new rescue base, planning permission, controversy.

1999
"Body identified as missing court clerk". callout, search, Denis Richardson, Durham City, River Wear, SARDA, fatality.

1999
"Search for man to continue". callout, search, Denis Richardson, Durham City, River Wear, SARDA, fatality.

Jan
"Divers search for pensioner's body". search, Ethel Beattie, River Tees, Darlington, fatality, photo: police divers.

Jan
"Search fails to find missing pensioner". search, Ethel Beattie, River Tees, Darlington, canoe team, fatality,

Jan
"Search fails to find missing pensioner". photo: firemen. strainer.

March
"New base for rescuers". new rescue base.

March
"£80,000 search and rescue base plan". new rescue base, fundraising.

16/01/1999
"Massive search for pensioner lost in a river". search, Ethel Beattie, Broken Scar, Darlington, River Tees, fatality.

21/01/1999
"River searched". search, Ethel Beattie, Broken Scar, Darlington, River Tees, canoe team, fatality.

22/02/1999
"Rambler dies". callout, Hudshope Beck, Middleton, body recovery, fatality.

24/02/1999
"Body recovered". callout, Hudshope Beck, Middleton, body recovery, fatality.

24/02/1999
"Body recovered". callout, Hudshope Beck, Middleton, body recovery, fatality. DUPLICATE.

27/02/1999
"Farmer's wife dies in quad bike crash". Betty Stobbs, Newfield Farm, Stanhope, fatality.

10/03/1999
"Rescuers' new depot". new rescue base, fundraising.

17/03/1999
"Rescuers plan £80,000 base next to police HQ". new rescue base, fundraising.

24/04/1999
"Friends aid girl injured on fell trip". callout, rescue, Ayehope Shield, Hamsterley Common, successful.

10/05/1999
"Now it's our turn to come to the aid of fell rescuers". new rescue base, fundraising, photo: Stan White, Alan Best, Colin Radley, Neil Banner.

10/05/1999
"Dental ID check on body found in river". Ethel Beattie, fatality.

14/05/1999
"Winterton patient in ten-hour ordeal". search, Margaret White, Winterton Hospital, Sedgefield, SARDA, Des Toward, Meg, successful.

09/06/1999
new rescue base

23/06/1999
"Panel hears of rescue team's plans for base". new rescue base, fundraising.

14/07/1999
"Young ones assist the rescue team". exercise, Percy Beck, Barnard Castle.

08/08/1999

11/08/1999
"Where will rescue centre be based". new rescue base, controversy.

22/08/1999
"Alert as overturned canoe found in river". search, River Tees, Neasham.

28/08/1999

28/08/1999
"Massive search for girl as police fears mount". callout, search, Penshaw, Herrington Colliery, Laura Kane.

18/09/1999
"Rescue team called to two searches". callout, search, Cow Green, Duke of Edinburgh, ECP, found out of area. Laura Kane.

24/09/1999
"Girl rescued after tumble in forest". callout, rescue, Ayehope Shield, Hamsterley Common, successful.

29/10/1999
"Daughter's plea to missing mother". search, Angela Stoker, Brotton, Guisborough, fatality.

08/11/1999
"Farmer's aid". fundraising, Durham YFC.

10/11/1999
"Woman's body 'bay have been on moor for a week". fatality, Newbiggin Common, Angela Stoker.

11/11/1999
"Heartbreak for family of missing mum". fatality, Newbiggin Common, Angela Stoker.

15/11/1999
"Busy year for rescue team". AGM.

17/11/1999
"Woman found dead". fatality, Newbiggin Common, Angela Stoker.

24/11/1999
"Our tough activities help children to lose fear and gain confidence". Adam Hearn, Kingsway Adventure Centre, feature.

24/11/1999
"Our tough activities help children to lose fear and gain confidence". Adam Hearn, Kingsway Adventure Centre, feature, photo: Adam Hearn. CONTINUATION.

01/12/1999
"Rescue team passes first stage in bid for a grant". AGM, fundraising. Advanced cas care: Neil Banner, Paul Fell, Paul Brassington.

13/12/1999
"Rescued man seriously ill". search, Brancepeth.

13/12/1999
"Concern grows as court clerk vanishes". search, Denis Richardson, Durham City, Rver Wear.

14/12/1999
"Fell search for missing man draws a blank". search, Denis Richardson, Durham City.

15/12/1999
"Family in appeal to missing court clerk". search, Denis Richardson, Durham City.

20/12/1999
"Cash appeal by rescue team". new rescue base, fundraising.

 

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