County Durham news

• Love Island recoupling results - who picked who and who went home?

  29-01-2020 23:28
  
  Another Love Island contestant got dumped from the villa on Wednesday night after the latest recoupling
  
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• A66 crash: Road closed between Cumbria and County Durham - News & Star

  29-01-2020 22:31 via newsandstar.co.uk
  
  A66 crash: Road closed between Cumbria and County Durham  News & Star
  
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• Newcastle United and Sunderland AFC donate shirts in memory of non-league player Jordan Sinnott

  29-01-2020 22:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clubs from all over the country have donated shirts with Sinnott's name and the number 25 on, which will be on display at his funeral before they are donated to Sports Relief
  
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• Westminster gripped by election fever as MPs do battle over top Commons roles

  29-01-2020 21:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs are holding elections to choose the chairs of influential committees
  
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• City centre chicken shop wins battle to stay open until 1am after row with Grainger Street rival

  29-01-2020 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have agreed to let Chickalicious in Grainger Street extend its opening hours, despite a neighbour accusing its staff of 'abusive' behaviour and dangerous parking
  
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• European Parliament seal Britain's departure from the EU as Boris Johnson's Brexit deal approved

  29-01-2020 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MEPs in Brussels voted by 621 to 49 in favour of the Prime Minister's withdrawal agreement, paving the way for Britain to leave on Friday
  
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• Aerial footage shows extensive fire damage to historic Sunderland school

  29-01-2020 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around one third of the Simpson Street School in Deptford was damaged after a blaze broke out on Tuesday night
  
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• National Lottery results LIVE: Winning Lotto numbers for Wednesday January 29

  29-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 29, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday January 29

  29-01-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 29, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results and draw LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Wednesday January 29

  29-01-2020 20:00
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 29, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• County Durham man jailed after police find stash of weapons and ammunition - Chronicle Live

  29-01-2020 19:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham man jailed after police find stash of weapons and ammunition  Chronicle Live
  
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• County Durham man jailed after police find stash of weapons and ammunition

  29-01-2020 19:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John James Macleod, 27, received a five-year prison sentence after police found four firearms and 85 rounds of ammunition at his Chester-le-Street home
  
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• Watch as the dramatic Knife Angel sculpture is installed outside the Sage Gateshead - in pictures

  29-01-2020 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A team of workers spent Wednesday afternoon lowering the haunting artwork into place outside the concert venue
  
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• Whitley Bay teenager hurt his arm while playing rugby - then found out he had cancer

  29-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josh Smith, 14, took a knock when he was playing for his local team before Christmas but was diagnosed with osteosarcoma after the pain got worse on New Year's Day
  
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• Morpeth paedophile branded a 'monster' as he's jailed for sexually abusing two young girls

  29-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Havery, 53, of Morpeth, admitted rape and sexual assault and also had indecent images and had discussed abusing children with other perverts online
  
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• Millions of tourists to visit North of Tyne following £3.5m investment

  29-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cash will be spent developing a year round calendar of events to draw more visitors to the area
  
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• 'I thought I was going to lose him': Common virus could have robbed Durham mum of her little boy

  29-01-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Revell, from Esh Winning, County Durham, wants to raise awareness of the risk of a the virus CMV in pregnant women
  
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• Two men arrested after fight breaks out in Durham city centre

  29-01-2020 18:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary was called to a disturbance involving 'a number of men' on Tuesday night
  
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• A66 closed after HGV loses load between County Durham and Cumbria - The Northern Echo

  29-01-2020 18:26 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A66 closed after HGV loses load between County Durham and Cumbria  The Northern Echo
  
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• Brand new estate will replace former South Shields social housing

  29-01-2020 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans for new homes have been approved, despite a campaign from opposing neighbours
  
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• Council tax in South Tyneside is set to increase again

  29-01-2020 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  the council has to cut more than £7 million from its budget
  
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• Amber Gill's NTA outfit stuns fans as Love Island winner goes for dramatic look

  29-01-2020 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island winner Amber Gill looked hugely striking with her outfit and hair for Tuesday's NTAs
  
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• Government loses appeal against Universal Credit rulings which said it unlawfully discriminated against disabled

  29-01-2020 17:11
  
  The Court of Appeal upheld two earlier rulings that people who previously received disability benefits had been less favourably treated as a result of moving on to the controversial benefits scheme.
  
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• Why the new Metro trains could be among best in the world for disabled passengers

  29-01-2020 17:00
  
  Dedicated wheelchair spaces and automatic retractable steps at every door will be among the upgrades to the Metro fleet once Stadler's new trains arrive
  
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• County Durham MP reveals man who killed her father was released in just 18 months - Chronicle Live

  29-01-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham MP reveals man who killed her father was released in just 18 months  Chronicle Live
  
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• County Durham MP reveals man who killed her father was released in just 18 months

  29-01-2020 17:00
  
  Bishop Auckland MP Dehenna Davison backs plans for tougher sentences as she recalls family tragedy
  
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• Lloyds Bank to close Newcastle branch as cuts continue

  29-01-2020 16:27
  
  Banking group is to close 56 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland sites
  
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• Video: Durham County NC voters views on gentrification, affordable housing - Raleigh News & Observer

  29-01-2020 16:17 via newsobserver.com
  Video: Durham County NC voters views on gentrification, affordable housing  Raleigh News & Observer
  
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• Love Island's Mike set to make a move on Sophie after being rejected by Leanne

  29-01-2020 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wednesday night's Love Island looks like being a dramatic one as a shock new couple grow closer
  
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• Whirlpool adds three more models to its huge recall of washing machines over fire risk

  29-01-2020 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Last month the company confirmed up to 519,000 washing machines, under the Hotpoint and Indesit brands, could have a dangerous design flaw
  
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• What is the Knife Angel and why is it in Gateshead?

  29-01-2020 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  As thought-provoking artwork arrives on Tyneside we answer some of the key questions about the anti-violence sculpture's visit
  
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• CCTV of man released by police after Home Bargains staff member assaulted

  29-01-2020 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The police force has released the picture as officers work to identify the man who was in the Byker store at the time of the assault
  
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• Liar series 2 coming soon as ITV tease return of smash hit drama with intense trailer

  29-01-2020 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liar was a huge ratings winner for ITV at the end of 2017 and series 2 will soon be on our screens
  
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• Government will take over Northern train services from March 1 as private operator stripped of franchise

  29-01-2020 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps promises commuters services will get better
  
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• This Morning's Phillip and Holly branded unprofessional after 'disrespecting guest' on ITV show

  29-01-2020 14:27
  
  Some This Morning viewers are getting a little tired of Phillip and Holly's post-NTAs tradition of presenting the show 'drunk'
  
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• Phillip Schofield and Ruth Langsford share awkward moment at NTAs amidst rumours of a rift

  29-01-2020 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenters Phillip Schofield and Ruth Langsford had a rather awkward moment on stage at the NTAs
  
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• 'Sinister' Jarrow stalker placed tracking device on ex's car and bombarded her with messages

  29-01-2020 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Martin's victim could not understand how he had discovered her new boyfriend's home until police found the tracking device
  
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• Mrs Browns Boys win NTA for Best Comedy but viewers are not impressed

  29-01-2020 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NTAs took place on Wednesday night but viewers were left unimpressed by the winner for Best Comedy
  
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• 'She stole our girl's name' - Woman sparks Mumsnet debate after friends 'steal' her baby's name

  29-01-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What would you do if a friend or relative decided to use the same name as your child's? This is what mothers on Mumsnet have said
  
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• Serial Newcastle pest ended 2019 by committing his 237th offence

  29-01-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geoffrey Riley was back in court for his disorderly behaviour in the city's West End two days after Christmas
  
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• Murder trial for Gateshead-born mum Stacey Cooper's killer scrapped after death of accused man in prison

  29-01-2020 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Murray was charged with killing Stacey Cooper, but died in Durham prison before entering a plea
  
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• Jesy Nelson's boyfriend Chris Hughes breaks silence on photographer altercation after NTAs

  29-01-2020 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jesy Nelson's boyfriend Chris Hughes has spoken out on Instagram about the photographer incident at the NTAs
  
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• From blue passports to NHS funding - the Brexit promises that are being kept

  29-01-2020 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some of the things that are going to change as a result of Brexit
  
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• Brexit news LIVE: Countdown to the UK leaving the European Union on January 31

  29-01-2020 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have the latest updates on Brexit Day and what it will mean for us after we have left the European Union
  
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• Police searching for gang spotted carrying machetes and hammer in West Denton

  29-01-2020 12:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to West Denton Way after a group was seen with weapons in the area
  
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• Prudhoe family torn apart as husband must leave Chinese wife behind in coronavirus outbreak

  29-01-2020 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jeff Siddle and daughter Jasmine can get a  flight to the UK from Wuhan, the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, but his Chinese wife Sindy has been told she must stay behind
  
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• See inside the new £362m Metro trains - with charging points, Tube-style seats, and digital screens

  29-01-2020 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More new images of the new Metro trains being built by Stadler have been revealed, offering a closer look at the modern features passengers can expect
  
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• Investigation launched after fire at Grade II-listed Sunderland school building

  29-01-2020 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire broke out at the school building in Deptford, Sunderland on Tuesday night and five fire engines were sent to the scene
  
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• 'I love Ercan to bits' - TV star Vicky Pattison talks about finding happiness after heartache

  29-01-2020 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vicky has spoken about her relationship with former TOWIE star Ercan Ramadan and how she would love to become a mother one day
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch storms out of NTAs after losing out to This Morning

  29-01-2020 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The County Durham born actress expressed her outrage on Twitter after the ITV show was snub for an award
  
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