County Durham news

• Love Island’s Rebecca is top trend on Twitter as she makes impact on the villa and millions of viewers

  22-01-2020 23:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ex-Miss Newcastle Rebecca Gormley has heated things up in the Love Island villa and on social media since her arrival
  
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• Love Island new boys Luke Trottman and Luke Mabbott ready to enter the villa

  22-01-2020 23:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two Love Island new boys were teased at the end of Wednesday night’s episode and they are Luke Trottman and Luke Mabbott
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn slams Universal Credit rules that seize all but £75 of Greggs workers' £300 bonus

  22-01-2020 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bakery chain gave 19,000 staff a payment to celebrate the vegan sausage roll  - but benefits experts say welfare and tax rules means some of those workers will only be able to keep £75
  
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• Why opposition councillors in Gateshead want more woodland in the borough

  22-01-2020 21:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Liberal Democrats will urge Gateshead Council to create community orchards
  
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• 11 people arrested in Northumberland on suspicion of drug offences after early morning raids

  22-01-2020 20:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were all detained on suspicion of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs
  
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• Two men appear in court after family allegedly threatened with Samurai sword

  22-01-2020 20:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee McLaughlin, 30, and Norman Smart, 45, appeared before magistrates after an alleged altercation in the Highfield area of Gateshead
  
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• Mrs Hinch shares simple 'fresh bedding' hack to make changing the sheets easier

  22-01-2020 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cleaning sensation and Instagram star Mrs Hinch outlined her trick to her three million Instagram followers
  
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• Marty McKenna claims he still hasn't been paid for his Fame MMA fight and it's ruined his holiday

  22-01-2020 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Geordie Shore star Marty McKenna competed in the big Fame MMA event in Newcastle in December
  
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• National Lottery results LIVE: Winning numbers for Wednesday January 22

  22-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 22, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• National Lottery results LIVE: Winning Lotto numbers for Wednesday January 22

  22-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 22, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• National Lottery results draw LIVE: Winning Lotto numbers for Wednesday January 22

  22-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 22, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday January 22

  22-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 22, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Abusive patient couldn't say why he stole KY jelly, oxygen mask and tongue depressors from hospital

  22-01-2020 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leighton Hair threatened to kill a nurse and find out where she lived during a valium-fuelled outburst before stealing the items
  
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• Met Office has its say on whether the North East will see snow this weekend

  22-01-2020 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have said that some parts of the UK could be on course for snow and low temperatures in the next few days
  
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• New lifelong autism hub will show children like Jak they're 'not alone'

  22-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Toby Henderson Trust and Autism in Mind will offer a 'lifespan' service for people with autism of all ages
  
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• Man and eight-month pregnant partner share two-year Newcastle housing horror

  22-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doug McCallum and Charlotte Middleton have endured a terrible start to lives as owners due to a range of issues at their Wallsend home
  
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• Inspirational Whitley Bay footballer opens up about 10-year battle with motor neurone disease

  22-01-2020 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A decade on from his devastating diagnosis former Whitley Bay footballer lifts the lid on how he has lives life with debilitating nerve condition
  
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• Boris Johnson attacks claims Conservative MPs aren't welcome at the Durham Miners' Gala

  22-01-2020 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But one Labour MP says Conservatives just want 'create mischief' and undermine the Big Meeting
  
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• 'Daft' plans to build shops next to a North Tyneside roundabout have been thrown out

  22-01-2020 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Furious residents condemned "daft" plans from Northumberland Estates which hoped to build six shops and 50 parking spaces next to the Holystone roundabout
  
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• 'They think it's just what blokes do - The £300m cost to city 'too accepting' of domestic abuse

  22-01-2020 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Violence and threats against women in Sunderland are dramatically rising
  
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• Caprice has a new partner on Dancing on Ice after 'parting ways' with Hamish Gaman

  22-01-2020 17:30
  
  Dancing on Ice contestant Caprice parted ways with her pro partner Hamish Gaman at the weekend but has a new one
  
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• See the incredible fake gorilla which meets the real deal in BBC's Spy in the Wild

  22-01-2020 17:20
  
  Realistic animatronic stars of the new documentary series will make their TV debut this Wednesday night
  
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• Who is Brett on White House Farm? Chilling real-life drama continues on ITV with new character

  22-01-2020 17:06
  
  Episode 3 of White House Farm airs on ITV on Wednesday night with Jeremy's friend Brett Collins making an appearance
  
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• Newcastle veteran shows off amazing weight loss after being 'ashamed' at how she looked

  22-01-2020 17:04
  
  Emma Pennington has turned her life around, dropping almost six stone and four dress sizes in less than two years
  
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• Northern recruiting for train drivers and you don't need to have any experience

  22-01-2020 17:00
  
  Recruits will take up training at Northern's Leeds or Manchester training academies to be shown how to be a train driver
  
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• From Karaoke king to Love Island - North Shields musician Afnan Prince gets songs chosen for hit TV series

  22-01-2020 17:00
  
  North Shields’ musician Afnan Prince and London based producer and Lewis Capaldi collaborator, Sam Cramer, have formed band Future Humans x Afnan Prince and are making their live debut at the Riverside in Newcastle on February 7
  
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• Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom promises 'best possible EU deal' to protect firms such as Nissan

  22-01-2020 17:00
  
  Governments attempts to reassure carmaker as it appears set to break promise to comply with EU rules
  
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• Love Island's Rebecca set to spark anger as she reveals which boy is her type

  22-01-2020 16:46
  
  Love Island new girl Rebecca is set to anger the girls in the villa by making a move on different boys
  
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• Hundreds of flats with Tyne views could be built in Newcastle city centre

  22-01-2020 16:45
  
  Plans have been submitted to build 525 apartments at Pottery Lane, close to Newcastle Arena
  
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• Hundreds of flats with Tyne views could be built in Newcastle

  22-01-2020 16:45
  
  Plans have been submitted to build 525 apartments at Pottery Lane, close to Newcastle Arena
  
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• Tyne and Wear fire bosses slam 'ludicrous' funding deal - that's the smallest in the country

  22-01-2020 16:43
  
  The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has seen a 16.3 per cent funding cut over the last decade
  
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• Axe to fall on GP surgery despite urgent plea to stop closure

  22-01-2020 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But provision will be boosted at Harbinson House in Sedgefield
  
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• New Tyne and Wear Metro trains to be unveiled within weeks

  22-01-2020 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new trains should include air conditioning and charging points
  
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• Miguel Almiron gives young Newcastle United fan 'best' birthday present after Everton match

  22-01-2020 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elle-Ann Nesbitt got the shirt of her favourite Newcastle player following the Magpies' dramatic draw on Merseyside
  
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• Lorry driver who suddenly stopped on A19 after missing turn-off guilty of causing death of driver

  22-01-2020 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marcel Balan was found guilty of causing the death of John Robinson, who crashed into the back of his HGV when he stopped
  
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• Paul Gascoigne reveals he's been asked to do Strictly Come Dancing in Italy

  22-01-2020 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football legend Paul Gascoigne has revealed he has been approached to take part in Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Premier Store repeatedly caught by undercover stings selling booze to kids given second chance

  22-01-2020 15:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The shop is in Framwellgate Moor
  
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• Ian Lavery calls for Keir Starmer to stand aside as Labour Party 'needs a female leader'

  22-01-2020 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour chair Ian Lavery claims the Labour Party 'needs a female leader'
  
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• Air ambulance lands at Jesmond school after man falls at construction site

  22-01-2020 15:13
  
  A man has been treated for multiple injuries after falling at the construction site on Eskdale Terrace in Jesmond
  
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• Coronavirus outbreak: What you should know about new disease as UK starts monitoring Chinese flights

  22-01-2020 15:09
  
  A new disease discovered in Wuhan, China, has now killed nine people and has spread to America
  
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• £10m fund could create 500 new jobs in North Tyneside

  22-01-2020 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposed £10m investment in digital industries is the North of Tyne Combined Authority's biggest spending commitment since 2018
  
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• Love Island stars' Instagram followers revealed and some have had massive boosts in numbers

  22-01-2020 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The numbers of Instagram follower each Islander in Love Island 2020 have now been revealed
  
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• New Stagecoach buses to be rolled out in Newcastle in a bid to attract drivers away from their cars

  22-01-2020 14:00
  
  Stagecoach invested £5m in the fleet of buses which are more environmentally friendly and have audio announcements for the visually impaired
  
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• Love Island's Rebecca Gormley defended by viewers for wearing contraceptive patch

  22-01-2020 13:58
  
  Love Island new girl, ex-Miss Newcastle Rebecca Gormley has been praised for fans for wearing the patch
  
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• Two more arrests in West Denton shooting probe after man appears in court

  22-01-2020 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two more men, a 24-year-old from Blyth and a 44-year-old from Huddersfield, have been arrested as part of the investigation
  
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• Charlotte Crosby threatens to quit I'm A Celebrity Australia again leaving viewers annoyed

  22-01-2020 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Crosby was left in tears and questioning whether to quit I'm A Celebrity Australia for the second day in a row
  
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• Dancing on Ice star reveals backstage details of Caprice partner drama

  22-01-2020 12:38
  
  Dancing on Ice's creative director Dan Whiston has spoken about what's going on with the Caprice partner saga
  
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• Two teenagers arrested in wake of Blyth beach huts fire have been released under investigation

  22-01-2020 12:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three beach huts and three cars were set on fire on Thursday evening and two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of arson
  
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• Michael Griffiths and Ellie Brown dating after meeting on Celebrity Ex on the Beach

  22-01-2020 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island lothario Michael Griffiths met his new Geordie girlfriend on Celebrity Ex on the Beach
  
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• The jobs currently being advertised at Newcastle United and Sunderland AFC

  22-01-2020 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The clubs have a number of vacancies that include coaches, marketing staff, a sports scientist and cleaners
  
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