County Durham news

• Gosforth could get dozens of new homes if Sanderson Hospital site plan goes ahead

  27-01-2020 21:33
  
  Lok Developments is behind plans to build 37 new homes at the former Sanderson Hospital in Gosforth
  
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• Gosforth could get dozens of new homes if Sanderson Hospital sit plan goes ahead

  27-01-2020 21:33
  
  Lok Developments is behind plans to build 37 new homes at the former Sanderson Hospital in Gosforth
  
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• Patients at Newcastle GP surgery told to find a new doctor after practice 'reaffirms boundaries'

  27-01-2020 21:18
  
  One longstanding patient, who is the fourth generation of his family to be registered at The Grove Medical Group in Gosforth, said he had been left 'distressed and worried'
  
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• Sunderland residents react to Brexit progress as EU leaving date looms

  27-01-2020 21:00
  
  The city voted in favour of leaving the EU in 2016, but as we prepare for Brexit on January 31, do they still support their vote?
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Monday January 27

  27-01-2020 20:55
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday January 27 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Family of Newcastle man killed after falling down cliff in French Alps fundraise to bring him home

  27-01-2020 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Corey Watson, who had been working in Brides-les-Bains, near the resorts of Courchevel and Méribeland, had gone out with friends last Thursday before he was reported missing at 5am
  
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• Love Island fans say Rebecca has 'saved' series after stirring things up and clashing with Siânnise

  27-01-2020 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island's Geordie girl Rebecca Gormley has been praised by some viewers for stirring things up
  
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• 'Extraordinary bravery' of shop worker who tackled man with a grenade shouting 'allahu akbar'

  27-01-2020 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Abdul Ibrahim, of Gateshead, went into a mobile phone shop in Newcastle making death threats while holding a grenade and shouting things indicating it was a possible terrorist attack
  
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• Devastated Walker boy who has undergone five major heart surgeries told he can't play football again

  27-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Gofundme page has been set up in a bid to make Filip's dream come true to go see his first live football match
  
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• Who is Rebecca Gormley on Love Island? Geordie stirs things up in the villa

  27-01-2020 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Miss Newcastle Rebecca Gormley entered the Love Island villa at the start of the second week of the new series
  
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• Charlotte Crosby's estimated worth revealed as she makes Rich Kids list

  27-01-2020 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby has made it onto Rich Kids of London Instagram list
  
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• Holocaust survivor tells County Durham students about the horrors of life in a Nazi ghetto - ITV News

  27-01-2020 18:34
  
  Holocaust survivor tells County Durham students about the horrors of life in a Nazi ghetto  ITV News
  
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• Northern Rail to be taken back into public control 'within days'

  27-01-2020 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Troubled rail service will be taken over by a Government-owned business, according to reports
  
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• Who is Wallace Wilson on Love Island? Scottish personal trainer enters the villa

  27-01-2020 17:48
  
  Wallace Wilson goes into the Love Island villa on Monday night as a new arrival alongside Demi Jones
  
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• Seven 'cool and edgy' townhouses will be built at former Amble pub

  27-01-2020 17:33
  
  The former Marina Arms pub, which is now used as an antiques dealership, will be demolished to make way for the houses
  
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• BBC Inside Out to feature Newcastle drag queens in its latest episode

  27-01-2020 17:32
  
  A host of Newcastle drag queens will appear on the latest edition of BBC Inside Out North East
  
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• Love Island new arrivals Wallace Wilson and Demi Jones to shake up villa after shock dumping

  27-01-2020 17:17
  
  Love Island new arrivals Wallace Wilson and Demi Jones will stun the villa after the brutal dumping
  
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• HS2 decision could be made this week as Government prepares to announce green light for phase one

  27-01-2020 17:17
  
  Government expected to announce go-ahead for southern section of HS2 but fate of northern legs is unclear
  
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• Three Ashington neighbours celebrate People’s Postcode Lottery win

  27-01-2020 17:08
  
  The lucky residents of South View, in Ashington, Northumberland, were given the good news on Monday
  
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• How cold does it have to be in Newcastle for emergency homeless protocol to kick in?

  27-01-2020 17:00
  
  Newcastle City Council has additional arrangements for rough sleepers during severe weather conditions - here is how it works
  
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• 83-year-old woman 'couldn't wash for five days' at Northumberland hospital

  27-01-2020 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The elderly patient's discharge from hospital was also delayed, as no one was around to escort her to her appointment
  
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• Red's True Barbecue shuts in Eldon Square but vows to return to Newcastle in 'grungier setting'

  27-01-2020 16:21
  
  The barbecue restaurant chain said has shut its doors in the Newcastle city centre mall for good after its rateable value was tripled 'in already difficult times'
  
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• CCTV footage released after designer sunglasses worth £700 stolen from Sunderland supermarket

  27-01-2020 16:02
  
  Officers believe the thefts, which took place at Tesco Extra in Roker, are linked and they want to speak to the man in the footage
  
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• Suspected fake toys, clothes and illegal tobacco worth thousands seized during raids

  27-01-2020 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clothes, perfume and trainers which were branded with designer labels have been seized in a raids across Tyneside
  
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• Cramlington school handed award for mental health work

  27-01-2020 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The school has become one of six in the North East to be recognised for its worth to improve the mental health of staff and pupils
  
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• National Television Awards nominees in full as shortlist is revealed

  27-01-2020 14:30
  
  The shortlist for the National Television Awards 2020 has been revealed with some nominees on the list for the first time
  
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• When are the National Television Awards on TV? Stars gets set for annual ceremony

  27-01-2020 14:27
  
  It will soon be time for the National Television Awards 2020 and you'll be able to watch the winners be announced on TV
  
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• At what age should you let your children get their ears pierced? Take part in our poll here

  27-01-2020 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new survey shows that 10 is the average age when British children are first getting their ears pierced, however some youngsters are much younger than that
  
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• ITV apologise for Jonathan Ross' shocking Natalie Cole error on The Masked singer

  27-01-2020 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV have released a statement concerning Jonathan Ross' error on Saturday night's episode of The Masked Singer
  
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• The Masked Singer series 2 confirmed as ITV reveal bonkers show will be back

  27-01-2020 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Masked Singer has proved to be a huge talking point for ITV viewers and the channel have big news about the show
  
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• Love Island winner Amber Gill reveals big secret about Rebecca Gormley

  27-01-2020 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island 2019 winner Amber has revealed a secret about current Islander and former Miss Newcastle Rebecca
  
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• Dancing on Ice's Hamish 'humiliated' by show after Caprice drama, fans claim

  27-01-2020 13:04
  
  Dancing on Ice fans are angry with the show for humiliating Hamish in the wake of his partner split from Caprice
  
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• Washington pensioner, 89, woke to find callous burglar stealing items from her bedroom

  27-01-2020 13:00
  
  Radoslaw Chmielewski broke into the woman's home in sheltered accommodation in Washington and stole items belonging to her deceased husband
  
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• Former Felling Social Club site could be transformed into care centre creating 70 jobs

  27-01-2020 13:00
  
  Gateshead Council is set to make a decision on the application in March
  
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• Met Office issues further weather warning for ice as temperatures due to drop below freezing

  27-01-2020 12:54
  
  The weather warning will come into force from 7pm tonight in parts of the North East with a chance of snow too
  
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• Body of young man found in Peterlee wood not thought to be suspicious

  27-01-2020 12:18
  
  Police were called to the area in Peterlee on Sunday morning where the body of a 20-year-old man was found
  
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• Cafe Royal owners Sir John Fitzgerald blame impact of Christmas market for its closure

  27-01-2020 12:05
  
  The award-winning venue, on Nelson Street, said operating in Newcastle had become "increasingly more difficult" and claimed street markets had a negative effect on its trade
  
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• Thomas Markle tells Prince Harry to 'man up' during chat about Meghan on Good Morning Britain

  27-01-2020 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In an interview with Good Morning Britain, Mr Markle said he wanted to tell his daughter he loved her and wanted to work things out
  
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• Coronavirus 'likely to be in UK already' says health chief as more than 50 people are tested

  27-01-2020 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK is said to be 'well-prepared' to face cases of the coronavirus which has killed at least 81 people in China over the last month
  
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• Police name South Shields dad who died after car crashed into a house

  27-01-2020 11:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Armstrong died after his car crashed into a house on Friday, his female passenger remains in a critical condition
  
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• Newcastle writer's book to be given to Hollywood stars in swag bags at the Oscars

  27-01-2020 09:00
  
  Kelly Van Nelson, who was born and bred in Newcastle, is thrilled that her book will be given to A-list celebrities such as Joaquin Phoenix, Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt
  
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• Mum's pride in 'warrior' son battling rare genetic condition that stops him from walking

  27-01-2020 09:00
  
  Rayne Webster, three, was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 - a genetic condition affects the nerve cells
  
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• Temperatures set to fall below zero in Northumberland as coldest night of winter approaches

  27-01-2020 08:59
  
  Met Office forecasters say the temperatures will drop on Monday night, with some parts of Northumberland reaching  -3C
  
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• Fancy driving a steam train for a living? Here are the latest vacancies at Beamish Museum

  27-01-2020 08:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  From driving steam trains to picking-up litter, there's a number of seasonal vacancies up for grabs at famous County Durham attraction
  
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• BBC apologises after using footage of LeBron James in Kobe Bryant death coverage

  27-01-2020 08:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The network mistakenly used footage of fella NBA star LeBron James when reporting the death of Kobe Bryant
  
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• Shocking research shows one in 26 North East city deaths are linked to air pollution

  27-01-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures released by the Centre for Cities' annual study showed that there were 630 people across the region whose deaths were linked to air pollution in 2017
  
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• Green boost for North Tyneside as even more plastics can be recycled

  27-01-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council has added plastic tubs, pots and trays to its new recycling contract - items that previously had to be thrown away
  
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• Gateshead drink driver who crashed at 5pm claimed he hadn't had a drink since the night before

  27-01-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Scully smashed into the back of another vehicle in Gateshead and gave the occupants whiplash
  
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• Gateshead and North Tyneside Councils back air quality measures

  27-01-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coaches, buses, and lorries that do not meet environmental standards will be charged the maximum amount, with £12.50 fees for taxis and vans
  
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• Centre of excellence designed to cut UK flood risks opens in Newcastle

  27-01-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK’s largest testbed for sustainable drainage systems was officially opened on Friday by Universities Minister Chris Skidmore
  
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