+ THE JOURNAL MONDAY, MARCH 24,2014 7 NEWS Michael Brown Reporter [email protected] CHOOL staff have spoken of their sadness after police confirmed they had discovered a body in the search for missing deputy headteacher Mark Bushnell. The 50-year-old disappeared from his home in Durham City two weeks ago - but over the weekend officers confirmed a discovery had been made on a beach close to where the Durham School teacher’s car was found. Durham Police said it appeared the body of a middle-aged man “had been in the water for some time:’ and while no formal identification had been made, Mr Bushnell’s family had been informed. Following the find, at Blackhall Rocks. near Peterlee in County Durham, col leagues and parents of former pupils paid tribute to the dad-of-three. Laura Connelly, who worked as a chef at Durham School for more than two years, described him as a “genuine” man. “He was one of the nicest men I’d met:’ the 25 year-old said. “He always had time for everyone and he was a model teacher. “The students and staff respected him and he would always be there for the pupils. “He would often come into the kitch en and he was always very friendly7 David Stoker, a councillor for Durham South, said Mr Bushnell had taught his son Nicholas, now 34, and was “a bril liant teacher and well-liked by everyone who knew him’: “He was a well-known figure and when he taught my own son he showed a high quality and professionalism and earned a great level of honour among all that knew him, including both par ents and children:’ Mr Bushnell left his home two weeks ago today with some dirty laundry, after the family’s washing machine broke. He had recently been to a rugby tour nament in London, where the under lOs school rugby union team were beat en in the semi-final of the NatWest School cup. His eldest son lacob, who is in the upper sixth form at the school, played in the game. He was last seen by a walker near to the picnic site at Blackhall Rocks, in Blackhall, later that day, where his car — a grey Citroen C3 was also found locked. Following his disappearance, Martin George, headteacher at Durham School, begged his colleague to come home. He said: “This is where you belong, every one loves you here. Please get in touch:’ A Durham Police spokesman said Mr Bushnell’s family, which includes his wife Joanna and sons Jacob, Nathan, and Jonathan, had been informed of the discovery. “Police searching for missing Durham teacher Mark Bushnell have been alert ed to a report of a body on the beach close to where Mr Bushnell was last seen:’ she said. “A formal identification has yet to be carried out and Mr Bushnell’s family have been informed.” Superintendent Bill Dutton thanked the public for their help with the search over the past fortnight, saying that the the force had received an “overwhelm ing” amount of information from the public. — I, • II • I— I — I.’ — • I University coach in top award NEWCASTLE University’s rowing coach has become the first person to be honoured with a prestigious new award from the sport’s gov erning body. Angelo Savarino was presented with the British Rowing Special Award in recognition of his out standing contribution to the sport and the development of young rowing talent in the North East and UK. Angelo, who began his career at the university in 2005, said: “1 was surprised and honoured when I heard I was to be presented with this award, “A coach is only as good as his athletes and the support that he has. ‘This award wouldn’t be possi ble without the commitment and dedication from my athletes and colleagues alike. In fact, I feel lam being rewarded for other people believing in me:’ Since his arrival at Newcastle in 2005, Angelo’s efforts have seen the boat club grow from a small team of nine senior men and five senior women, to one of 30 and 20 seniors respectively. He has also developed a strong coaching team to support the rowers in their ambitions, Body found in hunt for missing school teacher 9 Mark Bushnell, whose body is thought to have been discovered on the beach at Blackhall Rocks II I -U Before ‘I T9neside Home Improvements feel privileged that the majority of companies throughout the region are passing off images of our work as their own, but we warn consumers to check out any conservatory roof companies claims to have done these by asking to view some work and speak to clients. After All pictures are our own work r I North East’s only registered installer of the supalite structural roof system Unit 14 Royal Industrial Estate, Jarrow, NE32 3RR TEL: (0191) 4895063 www.tynesidehomeimprovements.co.uk FENSAI C- Cleveland Mountain Rescue and the police scoured the area near Crlmdon Dene and Blackhall Rocks in the search for Mark Bushnell
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THE JOURNAL MONDAY, MARCH 24,20147
NEWS
Michael [email protected]
CHOOL staff have spoken of theirsadness after police confirmedthey had discovered a body in the
search for missing deputy headteacherMark Bushnell.
The 50-year-old disappeared from hishome in Durham City two weeks ago -
but over the weekend officers confirmeda discovery had been made on a beachclose to where the Durham Schoolteacher’s car was found.
Durham Police said it appeared thebody of a middle-aged man “had beenin the water for some time:’ and whileno formal identification had been made,Mr Bushnell’s family had beeninformed.
Following the find, at Blackhall Rocks.near Peterlee in County Durham, colleagues and parents of former pupilspaid tribute to the dad-of-three.
Laura Connelly, who worked as a chefat Durham School for more than twoyears, described him as a “genuine”man.
“He was one of the nicest men I’dmet:’ the 25 year-old said. “He alwayshad time for everyone and he was amodel teacher.
“The students and staff respected himand he would always be there for thepupils.
“He would often come into the kitchen and he was always very friendly7
David Stoker, a councillor for DurhamSouth, said Mr Bushnell had taught hisson Nicholas, now 34, and was “a brilliant teacher and well-liked by everyonewho knew him’:
“He was a well-known figure andwhen he taught my own son he showeda high quality and professionalism andearned a great level of honour amongall that knew him, including both parents and children:’
Mr Bushnell left his home two weeksago today with some dirty laundry, afterthe family’s washing machine broke.
He had recently been to a rugby tournament in London, where the underlOs school rugby union team were beaten in the semi-final of the NatWestSchool cup.
His eldest son lacob, who is in theupper sixth form at the school, played inthe game.
He was last seen by a walker near tothe picnic site at Blackhall Rocks, inBlackhall, later that day, where his car —
a grey Citroen C3 was also foundlocked.
Following his disappearance, MartinGeorge, headteacher at Durham School,begged his colleague to come home. Hesaid: “This is where you belong, everyone loves you here. Please get in touch:’
A Durham Police spokesman said MrBushnell’s family, which includes hiswife Joanna and sons Jacob, Nathan,and Jonathan, had been informed of thediscovery.
“Police searching for missing Durhamteacher Mark Bushnell have been alerted to a report of a body on the beachclose to where Mr Bushnell was lastseen:’ she said.
“A formal identification has yet to becarried out and Mr Bushnell’s familyhave been informed.”
Superintendent Bill Dutton thankedthe public for their help with the searchover the past fortnight, saying that thethe force had received an “overwhelming” amount of information from thepublic.
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Universitycoach intop awardNEWCASTLE University’s rowingcoach has become the first personto be honoured with a prestigiousnew award from the sport’s governing body.
Angelo Savarino was presentedwith the British Rowing SpecialAward in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the sportand the development of youngrowing talent in the North Eastand UK.
Angelo, who began his career atthe university in 2005, said: “1 wassurprised and honoured when Iheard I was to be presented withthis award,
“A coach is only as good as hisathletes and the support that hehas.
‘This award wouldn’t be possible without the commitment anddedication from my athletes andcolleagues alike. In fact, I feel lambeing rewarded for other peoplebelieving in me:’
Since his arrival at Newcastle in2005, Angelo’s efforts have seenthe boat club grow from a smallteam of nine senior men and fivesenior women, to one of 30 and 20seniors respectively.
He has also developed a strongcoaching team to support therowers in their ambitions,
Body found in hunt formissing school teacher
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Mark Bushnell, whose body is thought to have been discovered on the beach at Blackhall Rocks
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T9neside HomeImprovements feelprivileged that themajority of companiesthroughout the regionare passing off imagesof our work as theirown, but we warnconsumers to checkout any conservatoryroof companies claimsto have done these byasking to view somework and speak toclients.
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All pictures are our own work
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North East’s only registered installer of the supalite structural roof system
Unit 14 Royal Industrial Estate, Jarrow, NE32 3RR
TEL: (0191) 4895063www.tynesidehomeimprovements.co.uk
FENSAIC-
Cleveland Mountain Rescue and the police scoured the area near Crlmdon Deneand Blackhall Rocks in the search for Mark Bushnell
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