:00:08. > :00:19.They've walked 300 miles, and today thousands turned out to meet the
:00:20. > :00:21.Darlington mothers ` or Darlo`mums ` as their Jarrow`style march
:00:22. > :00:24.They're against any privatisation of the health service.
:00:25. > :00:27.The Government says the use of the private sector represents 6%
:00:28. > :01:36.Northumbria police have arrdsted eight people after the death
:01:37. > :01:43.Officers were called to a house in the early hours,
:01:44. > :01:50.A 24`year`old man was found with injuries and taken to hospital `
:01:51. > :01:52.6,500 children joined club runners, Commonwealth and Olympic ch`mpions
:01:53. > :01:55.on Newcastle Gateshead Quayside today, kicking off the region's
:01:56. > :01:59.The Great North City Games took place ` along with the Bupa Mini,
:02:00. > :02:10.They raced away with their parents in tow.
:02:11. > :02:26.Some of those taking part wdre as young as three.
:02:27. > :02:40.Every competitor had their own personnel targets, their own goals.
:02:41. > :02:42.Organisers say the Junior and Mini events are now the biggest
:02:43. > :02:46.And along with the 5K, around 10,000 runners crossdd
:02:47. > :03:10.Then it was the turn of the professionals ` in the City Games.
:03:11. > :03:21.Big crowds, star names, the perfect warm`up for tomorrow's main event.
:03:22. > :03:31.There were six Olympic and seven World Champions running herd.
:03:32. > :03:33.Fire`fighters on Teesside h`ve spent the day fighting a blaze
:03:34. > :03:36.A 70`tonne pile of household waste caught alight
:03:37. > :03:38.early at J and B recycling, near Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium.
:03:39. > :03:40.A warning was issued after smoke drifted
:03:41. > :03:47.To football, and our top 3 teams not plaxing this
:03:48. > :03:49.weekend ` but in League Two Carlisle drew against Wimbledon 4`all.
:03:50. > :04:16.Hartlepool beat Shrewsbury 2`nil ` and York City beat Stevenagd 3 `2.
:04:17. > :04:19.To cricket and Durham are doing well in the One`Day Cup semi`fin`l.
:04:20. > :04:22.Durham set Nottinghamshire 354 to win, their highest score in List A
:04:23. > :04:23.cricket, thanks mostly to Ben Stokes,
:04:24. > :04:26.who scored 164 off just 113 balls, before being caught at long`on.
:04:27. > :04:29.Big day tomorrow for the Grdat North Run ` let's find out the we`ther
:04:30. > :05:03.And if you are taking part in tomorrow's Great North Rtn `
:05:04. > :05:06.the very best of luck from us all here at Look North.
:05:07. > :05:16.Before we go, let's see somd more of today's runners.
:05:17. > :05:18.Good evening. It was a mixed bag to start the