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• Northumbrian Water names Best Places to Work in the North East

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal competition also sees prizes for NewcastleGateshead Initiative, Queensway Dental and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
  
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• Northumbrian Water named Best Places to Work in the North East

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal competition also sees prizes for NewcastleGateshead Initiative, Queensway Dental and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
  
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• Here are the 50 Best Places to Work in the North East for 2019

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water tops the list of Best Places to Work in the region in initiative organised by The Journal
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday June 13

  13-06-2019 20:19
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, June 13 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday June 13

  13-06-2019 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, June 13 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• 'Proud Geordie' who battled to stay in empty Gateshead estate dies away from home he fought to save

  13-06-2019 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Crossman fought for years to stay in his home in Clasper Village, but tragically ill health forced him to leave
  
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• Lovers live-streamed 'repulsive' videos of babies and young children being raped

  13-06-2019 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marc Burton, of Jarrow and John Harrison, of Walker, have been jailed after sharing vile child abuse material with other paedophiles online
  
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• Tears of relief as new Blyth homes given go ahead handing lifeline to golf club

  13-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club claimed that the development is needed to keep the facility open
  
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• Council responds to calls to demolish 'death trap' Hebburn shipyard after suspected arson attack

  13-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tyneside Council say they will 'examine legal options' if the land owner is not willing to demolish the building
  
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• Newcastle's Cruddas Park lit up with tower block safety message ahead of Grenfell anniversary

  13-06-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners at Grenfell United shined a spotlight on unsafe tower blocks in Newcastle, Manchester and London as the second anniversary approaches of the June 14 2017 disaster
  
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• England team 'should not be forced to play' when fans hurl racist abuse at players

  13-06-2019 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah suggests giving players the right to walk off the pitch when abuse takes place
  
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• Kim McGuinness on why she's qualified to succeed Vera Baird as Police and Crime Commissioner

  13-06-2019 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Kim McGuinness has pledged to be the 'people's commissioner' if she is elected to the top job
  
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• Witnesses in collapsed Operation Optic rape trials subjected to 'unpleasant' ordeal in court

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dame Vera Baird reveals how she watched 'brave' women give evidence against gang accused of trafficking and raping girls who walked free after blunders by Northumbria Police
  
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• How a councillor's litter pick may have uncovered charity bag scammers

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A litter pick organised by a Sunderland councillor may have uncovered attempts by scammers to 'disguise' themselves as a charity
  
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• Crime and no punishment? Why not every victim gets their day in court

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The top prosecutor from the Crown Prosecution Service explains how they decide which crime suspects to charge
  
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• Police appeal after men force motorcyclist off his bike in Newcastle before riding off on it

  13-06-2019 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 23-year-old victim was left badly shaken and sustained a broken thumb after being pulled from his motorbike in Elswick
  
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• Who is Maura on Love Island? New girl sparks tension in the villa

  13-06-2019 16:23
  
  Maura Higgins went into Love Island as a new girl on Wednesday night alongside Elma and has caused drama
  
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• Love Island new girl Maura causes row between Amber and Michael after feeding him dessert

  13-06-2019 15:54
  
  Maura Higgins went into Love Island as a new girl on Wednesday and made a serious play for Tommy Fury
  
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• Hebburn shipyard fire now being treated as arson posed 'no risk' from asbestos to locals

  13-06-2019 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard building in Hebburn was hit by another fire on Wednesday night
  
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• Praise for Sunderland nursing home after 'outstanding' rating from care watchdogs

  13-06-2019 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council praised managers and staff at the care home for their achievement
  
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• Driver injured in hit-and-run West Road crash which closed road for two hours

  13-06-2019 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are looking for the driver of the VW Golf who fled the scene before police arrived at the collision
  
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• Full list of post offices that will become branches of a new bank under a Labour Government

  13-06-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell names the North East post office branches that will be part of a major new bank
  
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• Hero cops who were shot with their own Taser up for top police bravery award

  13-06-2019 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Selfless courage of constables from Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary to be recognised at ceremony
  
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• Carers celebrated as national campaign comes to County Durham - Newton News

  13-06-2019 14:01
  Carers celebrated as national campaign comes to County Durham  Newton NewsJun 13, 2019 | County News |. Carers celebrated as national campaign comes to County Durham. Special events for carers in County Durham helped celebrate ...
  
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• Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists - meet the girls in the running for this year's crown

  13-06-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miss Newcastle 2019 final will take place at The County Hotel in Newcastle on Friday, with 12 girls in the running
  
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• Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists

  13-06-2019 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists
  
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• Green light for 25-home estate in Witton Gilbert - but listed building will be protected

  13-06-2019 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The estate was approved by Durham County Council's planning committee
  
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• Ashington fatal flat fire one week on: Detectives still investigating cause of blaze that killed Graham Green

  13-06-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What started fire at flat on Milburn Road remains unknown
  
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• Newcastle fans face travel headache on first Premier League away game against Tottenham

  13-06-2019 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League fixtures were released on Thursday and Newcastle United fans are already making travel arrangements
  
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• High Spen pub The Bute Arms to reopen after Heineken invests £2.3m in North East

  13-06-2019 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  75 jobs will be created with investment in five pubs across Tyne and Wear
  
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• Durham v Northants, County Championship RESULT, report, score, scorecard - The Cricketer

  13-06-2019 12:54
  Durham v Northants, County Championship RESULT, report, score, scorecard  The CricketerDurham v Northants, County Championship RESULT, report, score, scorecard - Rain curtails match on day four | The Cricketer, cricket news.
  
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• Elderly woman, 84, discharged from hospital after car flipped on its side in Low Fell

  13-06-2019 12:39
  
  The 84-year-old woman was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead for treatment after being rescued from the car
  
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• Concern for missing man John Vaughan last seen wearing slippers two days ago

  13-06-2019 12:39
  
  Police have shared an image of John Vaughan from Kimblesworth as they continue to search for him
  
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• Druridge Bay decision delay: Government to examine climate change impact of controversial mine

  13-06-2019 12:34
  
  Communities Secretary James Brokenshire says he needs longer to assess what effect on greenhouse gas emissions a planned mine in Northumberland will have
  
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• Lowest of the low: Thugs taunted and attacked vulnerable disabled man on Metro in sustained ordeal

  13-06-2019 12:00
  
  Ross Parker and Laurie Ryder assaulted Andew Bengall, who suffered a brain injury years ago, in shameful scenes on the Metro system in Whitley Bay
  
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• Geordie beauty queen leads defence of Love Island's Molly-Mae Hague after trolls brand her a 'catfish'

  13-06-2019 11:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lauren Scobie, who was crowned Miss Teen Newcastle 2019, decided to start a viral trend of makeup-free pictures in response to cruel abuse directed at the Love Island star
  
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• More than a month's rain fell in just over a day - but when will it stop?

  13-06-2019 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has released figures on the levels of rainfall recorded in the North East today - they paint a different picture to June 2018
  
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• Firefighters work through the night at shipyard fire in Hebburn as asbestos risk ends

  13-06-2019 09:02
  
  Firefighters say there is no longer any asbestos risk from the fire but they are still trying to douse the flames on Thursday morning
  
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• Uproar at plans for 400 homes in the shadow of Penshaw Monument

  13-06-2019 09:00
  
  Campaigners have slammed proposals in Sunderland City Council's draft local plan that could see 400 homes built
  
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• Here's your chance to dig deep into the history of religion in the North East

  13-06-2019 09:00
  
  New project Belief in the North East looks to chart religion in the region from prehistory to the present day, with hundreds of volunteers needed
  
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• Crackdown on knives being taken on nights out as police search revellers in North Tyneside

  13-06-2019 09:00
  
  A total of 12 pubs were visited by police officers and a number of people were searched for knives on Friday
  
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• Your donations could change the life of boy, 5, who suffers from rare condition

  13-06-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old James Thompson suffers from a rare medical condition - but the Sunshine Fund is looking to change his life
  
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• North East news LIVE: Metros back on between South Hylton and Park Lane in Sunderland

  13-06-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Lane closed on A19 south as police help distressed man

  13-06-2019 06:00
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Man appears in court charged with possessing indecent photos of children

  13-06-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Cheung, 68, of Newcastle, made his first court appearance in North Tyneside and withheld his plea to the allegations made against him
  
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• County Championship: Durham v Northamptonshire a draw after more rain - BBC Sport

  13-06-2019 03:08
  County Championship: Durham v Northamptonshire a draw after more rain  BBC SportDurham v Northamptonshire finishes as a draw after a second successive day is abandoned without a ball being bowled.
  
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• County Durham school makes wheelchair for pet duck - BBC News

  13-06-2019 01:25
  County Durham school makes wheelchair for pet duck  BBC NewsJimmy was nursed back to health by staff and pupils after contracting pneumonia.
  
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