County Durham news

• Jeremy Corbyn: Football clubs like Newcastle United are too important for bad owners

  06-10-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader used a meeting with groups including Ashley Out and the NUFC foodbank to announce a new policy on regulation of Premier League teams
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing: Anneka Rice and Kevin Clifton become second couple to leave competition this year

  06-10-2019 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Television presenter loses out in dance-off with former footballer David James
  
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• The North East sex offenders snared after courageous victims spoke out over ordeals

  06-10-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These sordid offenders have been jailed after brave victims spoke out to ensure they were brought to justice
  
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• Martin Soloman steps down as chair of the Sunshine Fund after 25 years of changing children's lives

  06-10-2019 19:00
  
  Martin played a vital role in reviving the charity in 1994 after it was originally founded by King George V in 1928
  
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• Banned tanning products on sale on Tyneside streets, BBC investigation reveals

  06-10-2019 19:00
  
  Barber shops and beauty salons in County Durham and Tyneside were among the places Inside Out reporters were able to purchase products containing Melanotan, an unlicensed medication
  
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• 3 arrested at protest over Confederate monument in NC county - Durham Herald Sun

  06-10-2019 18:24 via heraldsun.com
  3 arrested at protest over Confederate monument in NC county  Durham Herald Sun
  
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• Metros to remain suspended between St James and North Shields for the rest of the day

  06-10-2019 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The disruption is due to falling branches damaging the overhead lines in North Tyneside this morning
  
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• York County car crash leaves one person dead, police say - Durham Herald Sun

  06-10-2019 17:26 via heraldsun.com
  York County car crash leaves one person dead, police say  Durham Herald Sun
  
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• Tributes to 'Mr Eldon Square', the man who made Newcastle's city centre shopping mall a success

  06-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gordon Allanson oversaw the construction of the then-controversial scheme to turn Eldon Square into an indoor shopping centre from 1972 and then managed the centre until the mid-1990s
  
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• Prison staff criticised after failing to assess suicide risks - after prisoner found hanged

  06-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Raymond Mulligan was found dead five days after he arrived at HMP Durham
  
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• Northumbrian Water fined after roadworks due to last a day took a week to complete

  06-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water was slapped with the hefty fine for the delays in North Tyneside
  
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• Fisherman rescued after falling into the harbour at Seaton Sluice

  06-10-2019 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was helped out of the water by a fellow fisherman and luckily had no serious injuries following the incident on Saturday evening
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing scores top marks for the BBC as Movie Week brings a surge of viewers

  06-10-2019 16:28
  
  Peak audience secures show's top spot in the schedules as millions tune in to watch the action, which continues this Sunday
  
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• The Royal Mint has revealed the latest Brexit casualty - a special 50p coin

  06-10-2019 16:09
  
  The commemorative coins were due to enter mass circulation but it's been revealed that just 1,000 have been produced
  
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• Meet takeaway addict Graham Dawson who lost 8 stone 7lbs after taking up swimming

  06-10-2019 13:00
  
  Dad-of-five Graham Dawson, of Longbenton, North Tyneside, was 22 stone but after changing his lifestyle, he swam his way to health
  
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• Labour claims Northumberland rail line plan will 'leave thousands behind'

  06-10-2019 13:00
  
  Labour councillors argue the Ashington to Newcastle line should include stations at Bebside, Seaton Delaval and Woodhorn
  
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• Chris Ramsey thanks Strictly Come Dancing fans for support as he awaits this Sunday night's verdict

  06-10-2019 12:50
  
  Strictly between you and me, I'm not a natural born dancer says Chris after his Hollywood smooth performance
  
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• Metro delays set to last 'hours' after overhead cables damaged by falling branches

  06-10-2019 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Service is currently suspended between St James and North Shields while engineers carry out repairs
  
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• Fresh image released as search continues for Gateshead pensioner last seen on Friday

  06-10-2019 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers believe Gateshead woman Jean Bain may have travelled to the North Wales area after leaving her home on Friday morning
  
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• 'Faking it': Secret recordings reveal Universal Credit staff's 'contempt' for claimants

  06-10-2019 11:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A whistleblower passed secret recordings of staff inside a DWP call centre in the Midlands to the Sunday Mirror
  
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• Ant and Dec bring Britain's Got Talent final to standstill to launch vital message

  06-10-2019 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie duo brought the show to stop to launch ITV's mental health campaign
  
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• North East news RECAP: Metros suspended between St James and North Shields

  06-10-2019 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Metros suspended between St James and North Shields

  06-10-2019 10:00
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, and the North East
  
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• £600m and 10,000 jobs: the three developments that will change Newcastle

  06-10-2019 10:00
  
  The Helix, Stephenson Quarter and Pilgrim Street developments in Newcastle have been beset by problems, but promise big changes
  
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• Worldwide Ibuprofen 'shortage' hits the UK with supermarket painkiller shelves left empty

  06-10-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Major retailers including Tesco and Sainsbury's have been hit by a 'supply issue' affecting the painkiller, generally used to treat aches, pains, fever, and inflammation
  
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• Screwdriver killer Ewan Ireland was set to become Newcastle United star before he went off the rails

  06-10-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former coach reveals how Peter Duncan’s teenage murderer was 'compared to Gazza' and played at the Newcastle United Academy
  
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• From four day weeks to pay rises - 10 things we learned from the Conservative and Labour conferences

  06-10-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson loves buses, Labour still loves Jeremy Corbyn and both parties are promising a pay rise
  
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• 'A step towards hope' for a dementia cure as hundreds join Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk

  06-10-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People whose lives had been touched by dementia walked through South Shields to raise funds to beat the disease
  
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• Utility companies will have to seek permission before digging up Northumberland roads

  06-10-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If approved, the scheme will come into force from February next year in Northumberland
  
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• Pictures and posters show crime fighting in Darlington and County Durham through the ages - The Northern Echo

  06-10-2019 05:50 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Pictures and posters show crime fighting in Darlington and County Durham through the ages  The Northern Echo
  
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• Why we can now name the teenager who murdered solicitor Peter Duncan in Eldon Square

  06-10-2019 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ewan Ireland has pleaded guilty to murdering Peter Duncan and can today be identified for the fist time
  
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• Eldon Square murderer unmasked: Baby-faced killer who stabbed solicitor to death can be named

  06-10-2019 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ewan Ireland, of Westerhope, who pleaded guilty to murdering Peter Duncan in Eldon Square, will be sentenced in December
  
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• Relief in store as Met Office cuts short yellow weather warning for the North East

  06-10-2019 01:00
  
  The warning will now only be in place until midday on Sunday and showers will ease off before starting again on Monday
  
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• Chatham County pastor calls for community to discuss statue - Durham Herald Sun

  06-10-2019 00:39 via heraldsun.com
  Chatham County pastor calls for community to discuss statue  Durham Herald Sun
  
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