County Durham news

• Historic home of Durham Miners' Association opening its doors to the public

  03-03-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Guided tours will be taking place at Durham Miners' Hall on the first Sunday of every month from April until September
  
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• Emeli Sandé opens new medical school at the University of Sunderland

  03-03-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland-born star returned home to open a brand new medical school this week
  
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• 10 things you'll only know if you worked at Dewhirst clothing factory in Pennywell

  03-03-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dewhirst clothing factory employed thousands of workers in Sunderland, predominantly producing suits for M&S
  
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• World Cup hero Jordan Pickford gets married in a baseball cap and ripped jeans

  03-03-2020 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Sunderland AFC star married childhood sweetheart Megan Davison in a low-key ceremony
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday March 3

  03-03-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday March 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday March 3

  03-03-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday March 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results and draw LIVE: Winning numbers for Tuesday's £14m jackpot

  03-03-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday March 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results and draw LIVE: Winning numbers for Tuesday March 3

  03-03-2020 20:30
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday March 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results and draw LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday March 3

  03-03-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday March 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• You may have been pronouncing Aldi wrong all of your life - this is how you should say it

  03-03-2020 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It turns out that shoppers have been saying it two ways, but only one is correct
  
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• Newcastle shops sell out of miniature hand sanitisers as coronavirus panic sets in

  03-03-2020 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Coronavirus spreads across the UK, retailers have been struggling to keep up with the growing demand for hand sanitiser
  
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• Sunderland pub owner's bid for outdoor music venue halted over planning permission

  03-03-2020 19:00
  
  The plan for the venue at The Saltgrass pub, in Ayre's Quay, has been put on hold by council inspectors because the owner did not have planning permission
  
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• Junior doctor caused chaos on the road - as he was worried he'd be late for work

  03-03-2020 19:00
  
  However the 24-year-old will be allowed to resume his career following a tribunal
  
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• How residents are fighting to save this historic Durham pub from closure

  03-03-2020 19:00
  
  The 200-year-old Woodman Inn is the only pub left in the Gilesgate area and has been put on the market
  
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• Heartbreak as 10-year-old Newcastle boy's headaches turn out to be cancerous brain tumour

  03-03-2020 19:00
  
  Ethan Mullett, from Denton Burn, is to undergo proton beam therapy following an eight-hour operation to remove the tumour
  
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• The One Show's Matt Baker pranks Rylan in hilarious radio wind up which leaves him fuming

  03-03-2020 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rylan appeared on The One Show and revealed to be a victim sprung by Matt while he was hosting a show on Radio 2
  
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• Former Northumbria police officer in court accused of indecently assaulting two women

  03-03-2020 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Erling Leask allegedly assaulted the females while he was working as a police constable in Newcastle's West End between 2000 and 2002
  
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• New restaurant created in Newcastle - now you can run it

  03-03-2020 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Property firm Walton Robinson has fitted out a restaurant in the Bruce Building and is now looking for an operator
  
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• Boris Johnson reveals army is on stand-by to help the nation cope with coronavirus

  03-03-2020 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'The army is of course always ready to back-fill as and when, but that is under the reasonable worst case scenario'
  
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• Vicky Pattison enjoys romantic meal out in Newcastle while sticking to Weight Watchers plan

  03-03-2020 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie girl Vicky brought boyfriend Ercan Ramadan to Newcastle for a slap up meal out last week
  
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• When Tyneside's juvenile jazz bands were on the march in the 1970s

  03-03-2020 17:14
  
  A new book, Juvenile Jazz Bands by celebrated photographer Tish Murtha, will recall the marching bands craze which swept the area
  
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• Walker secondary school responds to Coronavirus concerns after going ahead with trip to northern Italy

  03-03-2020 17:09
  
  Walker Riverside Academy confirmed that a group of 14 students and three teachers have travelled to Pila for a week - returning on Friday
  
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• Revealed: 'Evil' Consett paedophile who abused children was a governor at North East school

  03-03-2020 17:00
  
  Former Sunderland councillor Thomas Wright has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting his crimes
  
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• Plans for controversial 24-hour Durham booze delivery service withdrawn

  03-03-2020 17:00
  
  Jovial Technologies Limited had applied for permission to sell alcohol via the internet and make home deliveries
  
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• 'I think Leah would have loved all this' - South Shields mum sets up catering business in sister's memory

  03-03-2020 17:00
  
  Leah Wyatt died aged 35 and now her sister Beth, of South Shields, has set up mobile kitchen company Fresh North in memory of her sibling and is donating a percentage of the profits to Mental Health Concern
  
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• Family's heartbreaking tribute to Sunderland man who died suddenly aged 35

  03-03-2020 17:00
  
  David Doran, 35, of South Hylton, always liked making his friends and family laugh
  
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• Durham city bus lane camera caught 1,395 drivers in just two months

  03-03-2020 17:00
  
  Durham County Council has placed a mobile bus lane camera on North Road after it received a number of complaints
  
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• Two men assault 63-year-old in Blyth before stealing his wallet

  03-03-2020 16:58
  
  Police have made an appeal for witnesses after the incident near the Blyth Sport Centre in February
  
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• Inside Vicky Pattison's glam new Essex home including amazing kitchen and dining room

  03-03-2020 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vicky Pattison has just moved in with boyfriend Ercan Ramadan and their house is very glamorous indeed
  
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• NHS prescription charges set for further increase from April 1 - here's all you need to know

  03-03-2020 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The prescription price rise is due to take effect in England in April - here's how much your medication will go up by
  
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• Burglar lurking in bedroom left Washington pensioner, 89, so frightened she's having to move home

  03-03-2020 16:12
  
  Radoslaw Chmielewski, of Washington, stole jewellery of sentimental value, including the victim's wedding ring and her late husband's pocket watch
  
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• This Morning's coronavirus interview shocks viewers as family are spoken to 'like caged animals'

  03-03-2020 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alice Beer conducting the coronavirus family from outside of their home to the bemusement of viewers
  
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• Pensioner with terminal cancer fulfils life-long dream to become a detective for a day

  03-03-2020 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Margaret Thornton, 70, grew up wanting to solve crimes and finally saw it become a reality and investigated a fictitious hit and run
  
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• Maui County bill would end short-term rentals on Molokai - Durham Herald Sun

  03-03-2020 15:41
  Maui County bill would end short-term rentals on Molokai  Durham Herald Sun
  
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• Love Island final voting figures reveal result was incredibly close

  03-03-2020 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The voting figures for the Love Island final reveal there was a very narrow margin between Paige & Finn and Siannise and Luke T
  
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• Coronavirus cases in the UK rises to 51 as Boris Johnson unveils plan to tackle virus

  03-03-2020 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the threat of coronavirus to the UK is 'increasingly serious'
  
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• Durham mental health trust promises action after inspectors warn it 'requires improvement'

  03-03-2020 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local MP Grahame Morris is to seek a meeting with the chief executive of Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
  
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• Thousands of Tesco Clubcard holders have passwords stolen in data attack

  03-03-2020 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 600,000 Tesco Clubcard holders across the UK had their passwords stolen but the firm stressed that no personal financial data had been compromised
  
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• Disney+ streaming service to be available for Sky customers

  03-03-2020 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Disney and Sky have confirmed the deal, with the service arriving on March 24
  
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• Jobs boost as County Durham’s Learning Curve Group takes on 100 extra staff - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2020 13:11
  
  Jobs boost as County Durham’s Learning Curve Group takes on 100 extra staff  ChronicleLive
  
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• Jobs boost as County Durham’s Learning Curve Group takes on 100 extra staff - Chronicle Live

  03-03-2020 13:11
  
  Jobs boost as County Durham’s Learning Curve Group takes on 100 extra staff  Chronicle Live
  
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• Jobs boost as County Durham’s Learning Curve Group takes on 100 extra staff

  03-03-2020 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm, which recently moved to Durhamgate, is looking to swell its ranks after 18 months of growth
  
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• Man cautioned after police find cannabis plants in bedroom of Peterlee home

  03-03-2020 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers made the discovery at a property on Easington Street following reports from members of the public
  
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• Thief stole lawn mower from B&M in Blyth - just a week after appearing in court

  03-03-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Pattison was back up to his old tricks to fund a cocaine habit seven days after being sentenced for previous thefts
  
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• Durham school leads the way in tackling mental health by creating special Top Trumps cards

  03-03-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teacher Victoria Younger, who is a wellbeing lead at Bow Durham School, designed the cards as part of a competition
  
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• Sacriston sheltered housing block to be demolished — and replaced with homes for 'empty nesters'

  03-03-2020 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  25 new homes will be built at Graham Court
  
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• 10 reasons why Durham was named one of the best cities in Britain

  03-03-2020 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham city was named one of Britain's eight most beautiful cities by National Geographic - and we wholeheartedly agree
  
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• See how STACK Seaburn is changing the Sunderland seafront

  03-03-2020 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The £2.5m scheme, which is due to open this spring, is part of a wide project to regenerate Sunderland
  
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• Julie Parkin death: The controlling relationship that exploded into brutal murder revealed in new report

  03-03-2020 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Domestic Homicide Review into Sunderland teacher's murder by husband calls for urgent action to increase awareness of controlling relationships and the risks they pose
  
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• Coronavirus action plan - 22 key points as Boris Johnson sets out how he will protect UK

  03-03-2020 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson's action plan for the UK could see troops on the streets, sports matches scrapped and police abandoning low-level crime
  
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