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2009
In Northern England:
- March 2009; opening of the Aviation Academy at Newcastle Airport
- 14th March 2009; reopening of the refurbished Blyth Market Square.
- 20th March 2009; opening of Dunston Hill Community Primary School.
- 14th May 2009; official opening of Infinity Bridge, Stockton.
- 7th June 2009; opening of the new City Library building, Newcastle
More events & visual 2009 Timeline
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Jesmond Picture House is finally demolished
- The Journal, 28 October 2009
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Simon Cotterill
![Stockton Infinity Bridge](/uploads/pics/87/87117_t.jpg)
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Stockton Infinity Bridge
- Overview About the Infinity Bridge Map Street View The Infinity Bridge is a pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Tees, linking the North Shore development (Stockton-on-Tees) with the University …
![New Footbridge](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/93/04/3930494_eaf75a4d.jpg)
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New Footbridge
- This footbridge over the River Aln at Hulne Park was built in 2009 and replaced an earlier bridge which was destroyed in the floods of September 2008.
![Newcastle Aviation Academy](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/17/59/2175937_c04f0ddd.jpg)
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Newcastle Aviation Academy
- Overview About Newcastle Aviation Academy Map Street View Newcastle Aviation Academy is based at Newcastle International Airport, and run by Newcastle College. The Aviation Academy was officially opened in March …
![Japanese Garden](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/60/46/1604654_bd607c54.jpg)
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Japanese Garden
- Komatsu City Friendship Garden in Saltwell Park. "The garden is a gift from the people of Komatsu City to the people of Gateshead. It was constructed by gardeners from the …
![Floods, November 2009](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2645/4121975004_2794219b55_z.jpg)
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Floods, November 2009
- During the twenty-four hours before Friday 20 November 2009, rainfall of over 300 mm was recorded in Cumbria. Flooding along the Borrowdale and Derwent Valley meant that some areas were …
![Burn Closes Bridge](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/32/73/4327315_369f78b2.jpg)
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Burn Closes Bridge
- Overview Map Street View Burn Closes Bridge carries St Peter's Road over Willington Dene (the lower part of the valley formed by Wallsend Burn). The current bridge was built in …
![Herma Merma Dragora (sculpture)](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/26/13/2261389_566aed01.jpg)
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Herma Merma Dragora (sculpture)
- Sculpture by Richard Broderick, 2009, located in South Marine Park, South Shields. The work was commissioned by South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council. It involved children from Westoe Crown Primary School, …
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from http://www.thejournal.co.uk/n…
Jesmond Picture House is finally demolished
- The Journal, 28 October 2009
Added by
Simon Cotterill
![Stockton Infinity Bridge](/uploads/pics/87/87117_t.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Stockton Infinity Bridge
- Overview About the Infinity Bridge Map Street View The Infinity Bridge is a pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Tees, linking the North Shore development (Stockton-on-Tees) with the University …
![New Footbridge](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/93/04/3930494_eaf75a4d.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
New Footbridge
- This footbridge over the River Aln at Hulne Park was built in 2009 and replaced an earlier bridge which was destroyed in the floods of September 2008.
![Newcastle Aviation Academy](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/17/59/2175937_c04f0ddd.jpg)
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Newcastle Aviation Academy
- Overview About Newcastle Aviation Academy Map Street View Newcastle Aviation Academy is based at Newcastle International Airport, and run by Newcastle College. The Aviation Academy was officially opened in March …
![Japanese Garden](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/60/46/1604654_bd607c54.jpg)
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Japanese Garden
- Komatsu City Friendship Garden in Saltwell Park. "The garden is a gift from the people of Komatsu City to the people of Gateshead. It was constructed by gardeners from the …
![Floods, November 2009](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2645/4121975004_2794219b55_z.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Floods, November 2009
- During the twenty-four hours before Friday 20 November 2009, rainfall of over 300 mm was recorded in Cumbria. Flooding along the Borrowdale and Derwent Valley meant that some areas were …
![Burn Closes Bridge](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/32/73/4327315_369f78b2.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Burn Closes Bridge
- Overview Map Street View Burn Closes Bridge carries St Peter's Road over Willington Dene (the lower part of the valley formed by Wallsend Burn). The current bridge was built in …
![Herma Merma Dragora (sculpture)](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/26/13/2261389_566aed01.jpg)