County Durham news

• Your guide on what laws have been lost after Parliament's suspension

  12-09-2019 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament 13 high-profile government bills have been lost
  
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• The 13 laws that could be scrapped after Parliament was suspended

  12-09-2019 20:49
  
  Since Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament 13 high-profile government bills have been lost
  
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• Eno the emu dies during capture. ‘Everyone is devastated’ by bird’s death, official says - Durham Herald Sun

  12-09-2019 20:36
  Eno the emu dies during capture. ‘Everyone is devastated’ by bird’s death, official says  Durham Herald SunEno the emu, the large flightless bird that evaded authorities for months, collapsed while being captured Thursday and died, officials said. According to Orange ...
  
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• One person taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on A167 Central Motorway in Newcastle

  12-09-2019 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The road was closed in both directions after the collision during rush hour
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning Set For Life numbers for Thursday, September 12

  12-09-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, September 12 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• The caring North Tyneside councillor who helps army veterans transition back into civilian life

  12-09-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Gary Bell has been nominated for the Chronicle Champions Award award
  
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• Tragedy as Whitley Bay dad-of-three Stuart Gilpin died in 'catastrophic' collision

  12-09-2019 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 35-year-old was killed on the A69 on December 23 between Hexham and Haydon Bridge
  
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• What is Unbelievable on Netflix? Hard hitting true crime drama set to have viewers gripped

  12-09-2019 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unbelievable arrives on Netflix on Friday, September 13 and is based on real-life events
  
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• Woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after A1 tractor crash

  12-09-2019 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened near the Felton Bypass at around 3pm
  
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• Durham's Police and Crime Commissioner Ron Hogg to step down temporarily as he is unwell

  12-09-2019 17:25
  
  Mr Hogg said he has written to the Chair of the Police and Crime Panel to ask that they consider appointing an acting Police and Crime Commissioner in his place
  
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• Furious traders set for showdown with council over Newcastle Christmas market expansion plans

  12-09-2019 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to extend this year's Christmas markets along Northumberland Street and Blackett Street have angered traders
  
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• Why Newcastle United's kit should make them play better - according to scientists

  12-09-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle University study has proved that the Toon's black and white kit should give them a huge advantage
  
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• Newcastle University offers new scholarships for asylum seekers and refugees

  12-09-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scholarships are available to students from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds who have already been offered a place to study at the University’s city centre campus from the start of the 2020/21 academic year
  
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• 'It's just disgusting': Victim of ex air cadets instructor who had sex with a child slams sentence

  12-09-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Curtis Nicholson, of Cramlington, admitted sexual activity with a 14-year-old child but was spared prison
  
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• Plans for HMO in Blyth town centre rejected after two petitions and a protest

  12-09-2019 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The application had sparked two petitions and a protest in Blyth town centre
  
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• Ant McPartlin 'excited' to be back at work on Saturday Night Takeaway after drink-drive shame

  12-09-2019 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taking to their official shared Instagram page,  Ant and Dec posted a snap shot of the 2020 series' first meeting
  
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• Plans for 27-apartment complex in Durham City Centre given the go-ahead

  12-09-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site lies within the Durham City Centre Conservation Area and within close proximity of Durham Castle and Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site
  
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• Recent Match Report - Middlesex vs Durham, County Championship Division Two, 2nd Innings - ESPNcricinfo

  12-09-2019 15:41
  Recent Match Report - Middlesex vs Durham, County Championship Division Two, 2nd Innings  ESPNcricinfoDurham 147 (Handscomb 54, Finn 4-41) and 191 (Robson 64) beat Middlesex 143 (Raine 5-26) and 151 (Robson 65, Carse 6-26) by 44 runs. Brydon Carse ...
  
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• Knife-wielding robber threatens Gateshead petrol station worker before stealing cash

  12-09-2019 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives want to identify the two masked men who went into the Jet petrol garage off the A184 Felling Bypass
  
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• Spain weather: 'Extreme risk' warning as storms and flooding hit popular tourist spots

  12-09-2019 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Spanish forecaster Aemet has warned of severe stormy weather on Thursday and Friday affecting the likes of Alicante, Murcia, Benidorm, Ibiza and Majorca
  
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• Durham County Council launches academy focussing on care - The Northern Echo

  12-09-2019 14:52
  Durham County Council launches academy focussing on care  The Northern EchoIMPROVEMENTS in healthcare over recent years mean that we can now expect to live longer than previous generations.
  
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• Revealed: The North East areas where you will have the longest and shortest life expectancy

  12-09-2019 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Towns and cities in the North have some of the shortest life expectancies in England - find out how your home ranks
  
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• New concrete plant brings 60 jobs to South Carolina county - Durham Herald Sun

  12-09-2019 14:16
  New concrete plant brings 60 jobs to South Carolina county  Durham Herald SunA Pennsylvania concrete company has decided to open a facility a South Carolina county, promising a $6.7 million investment and 60 new jobs.
  
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• Gosforth pub to double in size with £540,000 Shoreditch-style makeover

  12-09-2019 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New licensees at the Queen Victoria are taking over the pub which will have a new first floor gallery bar and mixed-use loos
  
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• When is Jesy Nelson Odd One Out documentary on TV and what channel is it on?

  12-09-2019 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Little Mix star Jesy Nelson opens up about her mental health struggles and suicide attempt in Odd One Out
  
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• Up to 50 jobs could be created as Aldi plans to open new North Shields store

  12-09-2019 14:00
  
  The new store would be off Hawkey's Lane and Aldi bosses are planning a hybrid planning application and holding a public consultation exhibition at North Shields Football Club
  
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• New Ashington to Blyth railway plans set for public scrutiny

  12-09-2019 14:00
  
  Residents have been able to find out more and have their say on the new Northumberland rail line
  
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• Jesy Nelson's Odd One Out documentary to leave viewers heartbroken as she reveals suicide attempt

  12-09-2019 13:45
  
  Jesy Nelson's Odd One Out documentary is available on BBC iPlayer now and on BBC1 on Thursday night
  
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• Shocking damage after truck ploughs into bridge barrier and stops just inches from edge

  12-09-2019 13:26
  
  The bridge between Burnopfield and Rowlands Gill remains closed to traffic and pedestrians after a significant amount of damage was caused
  
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• Couple in critical condition as Gateshead arson suspect released on bail

  12-09-2019 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four homes were gutted after a blaze allegedly started in wheelie bin on Teams estate
  
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• Burglar caught red-handed with jewellery stash as he left ransacked Sunderland home

  12-09-2019 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jason Taylor has admitted burglary and has been jailed after he tried to take watches and bracelets from a home in Sunderland
  
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• Durham sign BJ Watling for final two County Championship matches as Peter Handscomb replacement - The Cricketer

  12-09-2019 12:28
  Durham sign BJ Watling for final two County Championship matches as Peter Handscomb replacement  The CricketerBJ Watling will join Durham for their final two County Championship fixtures following the departure of Peter Handscomb. The Australian wicket-keeper has left ...
  
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• Forgotten your pound coin when you go shopping? Asda customer reveals tip to free trolley

  12-09-2019 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some people have thanked her for the tip while others have their own method when they forget a pound coin
  
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• Love Island's Amber lands £1m clothing deal to be face of Miss Pap

  12-09-2019 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island winner and Geordie girl Amber Gill has landed a £1m clothing deal to be the face of Miss Pap
  
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• Wearside Jack's sister reveals why he deceived police as they hunted the Yorkshire Ripper

  12-09-2019 12:00
  
  John Humble's sister Jean has revealed what she believes drove her brother to what has become the notorious hoax in criminal history
  
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• Helping people see the light over plastic pollution

  12-09-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Arts project will see children and adults transform plastic bottles into chandeliers, which will be used as part of the Lumiere light festival
  
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• Babestation model tweets 'I need a solisitor...help' before being ordered to pay back £3,100

  12-09-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kayleigh Wanless tweeted 'I need a solisitor for court on Monday....help' days before she appeared over a debt
  
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• New plans put forward for regeneration of County Durham town site - Planning, BIM & Construction Today

  12-09-2019 11:30
  New plans put forward for regeneration of County Durham town site  Planning, BIM & Construction TodayNew plans have been submitted for the regeneration of Newgate Street in Bishop Auckland to develop a new multi-million pound retail complex.
  
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• Warning A1 drivers - stretch of road to be closed overnight in Gateshead for more than two weeks

  12-09-2019 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Resurfacing work is taking place between Birtley and the Coal House roundabout each night until September 30
  
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• County Durham equestrian goes for gold with £15k investment for horse nutrients startup - Bdaily

  12-09-2019 11:25
  County Durham equestrian goes for gold with £15k investment for horse nutrients startup  BdailyA local equine supplement manufacturer has won a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported By The European Regional ...
  
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• Overnight care at Peterlee Urgent Treatment Centre set to come to an end

  12-09-2019 11:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS bosses have confirmed they expect to approve plans to shut down overnight services at Peterlee Urgent Treatment Centre later this month
  
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• Criminal background checks for Sunderland councillors could become policy under new plans

  12-09-2019 10:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Earlier this year, councillors passed a motion calling for disclosure and barring service (DBS) checks for elected members
  
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• Freddie Flintoff crash: Top Gear presenter breaks silence after 124mph car stunt goes wrong

  12-09-2019 09:24
  
  Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff - who hosts Top Gear alongside Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris - crashed at the airfield Richard Hammond almost died in 2006
  
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• New plans put forward for regeneration of County Durham town centre site - Planning, BIM & Construction Today

  12-09-2019 09:00
  New plans put forward for regeneration of County Durham town centre site  Planning, BIM & Construction Today
  
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• National Trust staff on Lindisfarne are getting on their bike - and so can you

  12-09-2019 09:00
  
  Visitors and volunteers can help them cycle the equivalent distance to St Michael's Mount in Cornwall, to raise money for wildlife projects
  
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• How much a speeding conviction could add to your car insurance bill

  12-09-2019 09:00
  
  Drivers could find themselves being caught out for fraud if they do not declare a speeding conviction when searching for a car insurance quote
  
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• Assault, racist abuse and drug seizure - police reveal every crime committed at Wallsend club

  12-09-2019 09:00
  
  Northumbria Police have released the full crime log linked to the Wallsend venue as it bids to shut down a late-opening bid
  
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• Revealed: What Boris Johnson's secret papers say life in no-deal Brexit Britain could look like

  12-09-2019 08:48
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been forced to make public Operaton Yellowhammer files - and they make for grim reading
  
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• Man vows to never return to Blyth after he's punched on his first visit

  12-09-2019 08:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Davidson punched a man who he claimed was 'thinking he was clever'
  
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• North East news LIVE: Traffic delays after earlier crash on approach to Tyne Bridge in Newcastle

  12-09-2019 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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