Hobkirk Primary set to be

Hobkirk Primary school mothball move mooted

A rural primary school could be mothballed by Scottish Borders Council because of falling pupil numbers. Hobkirk Primary at Bonchester Bridge now has only seven children on its roll. It is understood that a number of placing requests mean youn

Manager of Sunderland storage unit who stole goods nabbed after he was ...

Needham, 51, of Ennerdale, Washington, admitted theft.Assistant manager at the unit Michael Hobkirk, 32, of The Oval, Washington, was caught with four boxes of property stored in his shed and pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods. Prosecutor