County Durham news

• Man left with bite to ear and fractured eye socket in horrific Wallsend attack

  30-09-2019 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police release image of man they wish to speak to in relation to the assault on Bedford Avenue
  
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• £40m Tyne Bridge restoration bid is still in the balance - despite Chancellor announcing new funding

  30-09-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses on either side of the river have long struggled to find the funding needed to renovate the historic crossing
  
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• Newspaper analyzes weapons dismissals in Mecklenburg County - Durham Herald Sun

  30-09-2019 20:46 via heraldsun.com
  Newspaper analyzes weapons dismissals in Mecklenburg County  Durham Herald Sun
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning Set For Life numbers for Monday September 30

  30-09-2019 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday September 30 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Birtley hit and run: Hunt for driver who left pedestrian injured in the road goes on

  30-09-2019 19:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have still been no arrests in connection with early morning incident on Ravensworth Road
  
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• UK's first baby heart transplant survivor's surprise tribute to women who saved her life

  30-09-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kaylee Davidson-Olley is the country’s longest-surviving heart transplant recipient after going under the knife at the age of four months
  
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• Kingston Park shooting: Mark Exley's murky past revealed as he is jailed over gun attack

  30-09-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gunman has already been inside for masterminding shooting in quiet Northumberland village.
  
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• Brain tumour-battling 10-year-old donates her own hair to cancer patients after finishing chemo

  30-09-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lilly Hartley, a pupil at St Benet's RC Primary School in Ouston, made a beautiful gesture for children fighting the same disease which hit her at the age of three
  
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• 170 years of transforming young peoples lives - how YMCA Newcastle has changed over the years

  30-09-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With YMCA marking its 170th anniversary in June, to celebrate let's take a step back in time to see the history that lies behind it's doors.
  
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• E-fit image released as police hunt County Durham sexual assault suspect - Chronicle Live

  30-09-2019 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  E-fit image released as police hunt County Durham sexual assault suspect  Chronicle Live
  
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• E-fit image released as police hunt County Durham sexual assault suspect

  30-09-2019 17:34
  
  The victim was walking along Thorpe Road in Easington when she was approached by a man in his 20s who sexually assaulted her
  
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• Developer to secure £5m investment for County Durham industrial scheme - Bdaily

  30-09-2019 17:31 via bdaily.co.uk
  Developer to secure £5m investment for County Durham industrial scheme  Bdaily
  
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• Council helpline for EU citizens trying to stay in UK after Brexit 'does not work'

  30-09-2019 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lib Dem opposition councillors say that European nationals trying to get help from Newcastle City Council are having their calls disconnected and cannot seek assistance online
  
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• Conservatives promise pay rise for millions with £10.50-an-hour living wage

  30-09-2019 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Sajid Javid says the living wage will increase to £10.50-an-hour, effectively increasing the minimum wage for most workers
  
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• Why police had to 'investigate the victim' as well as the suspects in Kingston Park shooting

  30-09-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Exley and Christopher zones were today jailed after innocent van driver targeted at traffic lights
  
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• Gang of fruit machine thieves sentenced for 'well over 100' raids on pubs in North East and beyond

  30-09-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ten men have been sentenced for their part in a conspiracy which saw dozens of pubs and social clubs targeted over more than three years
  
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• Driver killed in horror crash on A1 at Belford named as Throckley man Thomas Allen

  30-09-2019 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 was closed for more than eight hours as a result of the fatal crash near Belford on Sunday evening
  
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• 'She had a heart of gold' - Family pay tribute to Kenton alleged hit-and-run victim Melissa Tate

  30-09-2019 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 10-year-old's organs have gone on to save the lives of other poorly children following her tragic death
  
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• Bungling gunmen shot into van of innocent man in botched attempt to snatch £50,000 from drug dealer

  30-09-2019 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Exley has been jailed for life and Christopher Jones was locked up for 18 years for the mistaken identity shooting in Kingston Park
  
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• Manchester Arena attack should be turned into a public inquiry 'as matter of urgency'

  30-09-2019 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coroner Sir John Saunders has written to the Home Secretary to confirm a statutory public inquiry is necessary
  
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• Howdon road closed for four hours after men tried to cut down CCTV camera

  30-09-2019 14:00
  
  Police say two men acting suspiciously were trying to bring down a CCTV camera pole near to the A193 in Howdon in the early hours
  
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• How Gosforth families are making their streets safer for children to play

  30-09-2019 14:00
  
  Dozens of families from a street in Gosforth will close their street to through-traffic, allowing children to play safely outside
  
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• Hotpod Yoga to bring 37°C exercise classes to Whitley Bay following Jesmond success

  30-09-2019 14:00
  
  The opening day for Whitley Bay's new heated yoga studio has been revealed
  
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• Conservative Work and Pensions Secretary Thérèse Coffey defends Universal Credit and insists it must stay

  30-09-2019 14:00
  
  Tories attack Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's plan to abolish Universal Credit
  
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• Red squirrel numbers are in the pink, but only slightly

  30-09-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Annual survey of squirrel populations shows reds still face challenges, but hard work to protect them paying off
  
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• Ant and Dec give £5,000 to help pay for Britain's Got Talent star's rehab

  30-09-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Cowell and Robbie Williams have also donated cash to Ian Royce's appeal
  
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• Denise Welch shares intimate insights into depression in raw video

  30-09-2019 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A series of Twitter videos showed the actress in the midst of a "mild episode of clinical depression" which, as a mental health advocate, she said she had to share
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Chris Ramsey breaks show record with week 2 score

  30-09-2019 11:40
  
  South Shields Chris Ramsey saw a much improved score on week 2 of Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Children could be banned from school if they don't have vaccinations, hints health minister

  30-09-2019 11:32
  
  Health secretary Matt Hancock says there is a 'very strong argument' for making it compulsory for school kids to be up to date with vaccines
  
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• Kingston Park mistaken identity shooting sentence LIVE: Updates as botched hit gunmen are sentenced

  30-09-2019 11:30
  
  Mark Exley and Christopher Jones had been staking out the wrong man when they blasted through his van window in Kingston Park
  
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• Kingston Park mistaken identity shooting sentence LIVE: Updates as botched hit gunmen are jailed

  30-09-2019 11:30
  
  Mark Exley and Christopher Jones had been staking out the wrong man when they blasted through his van window in Kingston Park
  
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• Every update from Kingston Park shooting sentence as two gunmen are jailed

  30-09-2019 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Exley and Christopher Jones had been staking out the wrong man when they blasted through his van window in Kingston Park
  
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• Driver killed in A1 crash in Northumberland as man and woman left fighting for life

  30-09-2019 11:17
  
  The driver of a Nissan Note was killed in a crash which left two adults and two children injured in another car on the A1
  
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• Last night of the Proms comes to County Durham - The Northern Echo

  30-09-2019 11:03 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Last night of the Proms comes to County Durham  The Northern Echo
  
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• Firefighters 'twice as likely to die from cancer' as safety concerns raised in BBC investigation

  30-09-2019 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are being exposed to harmful levels of toxins from fires and are more likely than the general population to develop cancers
  
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• Martin Bashir, Ricki Lake and Brendan Cole among confirmed Celebrity X Factor line-up

  30-09-2019 09:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Faces from music, film, sport and television will be pitted against famous YouTubers in the celebrity version of the singing show
  
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• Environment Agency flood warnings for North East coast and rivers with more rain forecast

  30-09-2019 09:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Flood warnings and alerts are in place around the North East with the most at risk areas including the North Tyneside and Northumberland coast
  
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• Man to go on trial for threatening to 'bomb' DWP Wallsend job centre

  30-09-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Ali Emran, of Wallsend, has pleaded not guilty to a harassment allegation and will go on trial in October
  
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• Looking for a Christmas temp job? - Vacancies available in Newcastle for Christmas 2019

  30-09-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Need a job over the festive period? These jobs might be just what you're looking for
  
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• Main road closed in Howdon after electricity 'tampered with' overnight

  30-09-2019 08:38
  
  Police say they have closed the road for 'health and safety' reasons after electricity in the area was 'tampered with'
  
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• Missing Chester-le-Street woman Diane Blake who disappeared overnight is found

  30-09-2019 08:20
  
  Police were searching for the missing 56-year-old from Ouston who had not been since since 11.30pm on Sunday
  
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• Missing Chester-le-Street woman Diane Blake disappeared overnight after leaving home

  30-09-2019 08:20
  
  Police are searching for the missing 56-year-old from Ouston who has not been since since 11.30pm on Sunday
  
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• Want to take your career to a new height? How to apply to some of UK's most popular airlines

  30-09-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jobs are being advertised for airlines Jet2 and TUI
  
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• County Durham firm keeping horses healthy creating new manufacturing unit - The Northern Echo

  30-09-2019 06:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  County Durham firm keeping horses healthy creating new manufacturing unit  The Northern Echo
  
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• Sheriff: 4 inmates escape county jail in Ohio - Durham Herald Sun

  30-09-2019 04:11 via heraldsun.com
  Sheriff: 4 inmates escape county jail in Ohio  Durham Herald Sun
  
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• Tyne Bridge to be restored and work to take place on Central Motorway, Sajid Javid promises

  30-09-2019 01:01
  
  £40m facelift for one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks gets the green light from Government
  
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• Tyne Bridge to be resorted and work to take place on Central Motorway, Sajid Javid promises

  30-09-2019 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  £40m facelift for one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks gets the green light from Government
  
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• Newcastle City Council reveals no-deal Brexit plans fearing 'full-scale emergency' on Tyneside

  30-09-2019 01:00
  
  City leaders have warned of rising food prices, residents struggling to pay bills, and a shortage of fuel disrupting bin collections if the UK leaves the EU without a deal on October 31
  
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