County Durham news

• I'm A Celebrity stars say goodbye to jungle life and fly back to Britain

  10-12-2019 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former campmates have been enjoying their last day on the Gold Coast before heading home
  
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• Family miss flight for dream Disneyland trip - after standing in the wrong queue

  10-12-2019 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Gray has slammed the budget airline and say there was a 'lack of signage' at the gate
  
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• The expletive-ridden YouTube immigration rant by engineer caught with explosives

  10-12-2019 21:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Flint, 42, was arrested after threatening a group of teenagers and a passer-by with a crossbow in County Durham
  
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• 'I would be sitting in the cold freezing to death': The stories of those facing a lonely Christmas

  10-12-2019 21:00
  
  For many people Christmas is a time spent with family and loved ones - but what about the homeless population of Newcastle and those struggling to make ends meet?
  
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• EuroMillions results and draw RECAP: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday December 10

  10-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday December 10 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results and draw LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday December 10

  10-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday December 10 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Elderly woman left with serious head injury after being hit by car near Durham

  10-12-2019 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian had to be taken to Royal Victoria Infirmary by ambulance after she was hurt in the collision
  
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• Labour highlights 'extreme' risks at North East hospitals as general election campaign draws to a close

  10-12-2019 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth attempted to turn the spotlight on the NHS
  
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• 'We want to look him in the eye': Melissa Tate's parents prepare to face killer driver in court

  10-12-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Devastated Kenton mum and dad open their hearts as killer driver Connor Marsden awaits his sentence
  
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• 'Snitches get stitches' - lout sent knife emojis and abusive messages to girlfriend's neighbour

  10-12-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kyle Davison admitted harassing his girlfriend's neighbour by setting-up fake profiles and sending the messages over Facebook
  
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• Bid to bring more major sporting events to the North East - and attract more TV shows like Vera

  10-12-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council chief Nick Forbes revealed plans to boost the area’s global appeal on Tuesday morning, praising the impact of the Tour of Britain cycling race
  
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• Tributes to 'much loved' grandfather who died after being hit by car in Chester-le-Street

  10-12-2019 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Terrance Hewitt, 91, was hit by a Ford Fiesta while he was crossing the road in Chester-le-Street
  
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• Cheapest supermarket for your Christmas dinner shop - revealed

  10-12-2019 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Price comparison service Alertr bought 18 products from the UK's most popular supermarkets and compared the price
  
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• Detectives make two further arrests in County Durham shooting probe

  10-12-2019 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman have been detained after the incident in Moutter Close, which has left a 40-year-old victim in hospital with serious injuries
  
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• North East councils 'simply do not have the money' to fix region's climate emergency

  10-12-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll has defended local authorities from campaigners who have accused them of not taking the climate crisis seriously enough
  
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• The North in Numbers: An insight into the boom of restaurants and cafes

  10-12-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Every episode will look at a different topic and how it affects people in the North
  
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• Byker woman receives telegram from the Queen as she celebrates 100th birthday

  10-12-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After living in Newcastle’s East End for her entire life, Margaret Dinning celebrates her 100th birthday at a Byker care home
  
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• Motor neurone disease sufferer's tribute after Ice Bucket Challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies

  10-12-2019 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former footballer Mark Taylor tells how the inspirational campaigner has helped fight for a cure for the devastating condition
  
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• Who should I vote for in the General Election? Conservative vs Labour vs Lib Dems vs Brexit Party

  10-12-2019 16:32
  
  Who should you vote for now that the general election is here? Will it be Labour, the Brexit Party or somebody else? Our guide tells you all about the main parties standing in England
  
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• Hugh Grant points out huge problem with Boris Johnson's Love Actually spoof

  10-12-2019 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The actor noticed a card reading 'tell the truth' was missing from the General Election campaign video
  
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• See the motor menace who led police on a hair-raising 100mph chase through the streets of Tyneside

  10-12-2019 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reece Bannister reached speeds of up to 100mph as he raced through Jarrow, Hebburn and Gateshead in a bid to evade capture
  
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• The truth behind claims photo of a boy lying on a hospital floor was staged by his mother

  10-12-2019 16:01
  
  The woman who was alleged to have posted the ow viral claim on Facebook said she had received death threats as a result of being named online as the source
  
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• Brazen burglar jailed after raiding bar then telling police he thought it was derelict

  10-12-2019 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Graham Liddle, 50, stole cash from the till as well as two mobile phones from Reuben’s Bar in Sunderland city centre
  
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• Weather warning issued for North East as Met Office warns of possible flooding and travel disruption

  10-12-2019 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A yellow weather warning for rain has been put in place on Tuesday which covers parts of County Durham and Northumberland
  
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• Scores of jobs lost as Corbridge company calls in administrators

  10-12-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joyce Construction and Civils was first launched more than 70 years ago
  
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• 86 staff made redundant as Joyce Construction and Civils Ltd calls in administrators

  10-12-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joyce Construction and Civils was first launched more than 70 years ago
  
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• 'The lesser of two evils': Tynemouth finds itself divided ahead of general election vote

  10-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tynemouth has voted Labour for the last 22 years, but is the Labour support in this village still as strong as it once was?
  
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• Roadchef opens UK's first motorway drive-thru McDonald's off the A1

  10-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The restaurant off Junction 61 in County Durham has created 20 jobs which includes crew members, customer service and management roles
  
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• 'He shouldn't be here in the first place': Scrap man blasts neighbour who caught him snooping

  10-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Magistrates' Court heard a resident called the council after catching Liam Perry peering into backyards in the Bensham area - despite not having a scrap metal licence
  
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• Drunken sex pest exposed himself to women having cigarettes in Gateshead and molested one of them

  10-12-2019 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Gardner, of Gateshead, approached the victims outside a block of flats in Gateshead, making lewd comments, groping one of them and exposing himself
  
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• Ruth Jones says Gavin and Stacey Christmas special almost did not happen

  10-12-2019 10:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gavin and Stacey writer and star says she and James Corden almost binned the Christmas comeback after struggling to develop a story
  
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• JD Wetherspoon to create 10,000 jobs and open raft of new pubs

  10-12-2019 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pub chain is investing £200m in its business over the next four years
  
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• Hour-by-hour weather forecast as the North East is expected to be hit by 70mph winds

  10-12-2019 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strong winds of up to 70mph are expected to batter parts of the country including the North East on Tuesday
  
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• DWP: Universal Credit changes coming into force in 2020 – how they will affect your payments

  10-12-2019 09:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The end of the five year freeze will bring relief to the 10 million benefit claimants who have struggled at the hands of inflation for years
  
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• Brexit Party expels North East councillor over 'appalling' racist comments

  10-12-2019 09:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor David Mincher said that Muslims were 'outbreeding us' and 'live like animals'
  
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• 'They were bouncing around like Anthony Joshua': Yobs brawl in Whitley Bay street after title fight

  10-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident occurred on South Parade on Saturday night, hours after the British boxing star regained his world titles against Andy Ruiz Jr
  
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• Detectives make two further arrests in County Durham shooting probe - Chronicle Live

  10-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives make two further arrests in County Durham shooting probe  Chronicle Live
  
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• 'Curious' collector found with 100 knives and explosive crossbow bolts in his campervan

  10-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Flint was stopped in his campervan on the A689 in County Durham, sparking a major police operation
  
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• Revealed: How many drivers were caught when the Cowgate bus lane camera was finally switched on

  10-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 60,000 drivers use the busy stretch of road each day, according to Newcastle City Council
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn: 'Only a Labour government will bring change the North East needs'

  10-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn writes for ChronicleLive on his party's pledges to voters in the North East ahead of the 2019 general election
  
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• Family's outrage after vandal shoots window of Gateshead business with BB gun

  10-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jon and Laura Gledhill were devastated when the discovered the window their shop, Pop-Up Studio, had been smashed
  
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• North East news LIVE: Winds of up to 70mph expected as weather warning is in place

  10-12-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Tuesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: A66 closed to high-sided vehicles due to strong winds

  10-12-2019 06:00
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Tuesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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