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• Volkswagen unveils all-electric minibus

  08-01-2016 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Electric MPV concept previews forthcoming successor to Microbus
  
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• Road closed in Gateshead after two vehicle collision leaves pensioner in critical condition

  08-01-2016 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Street, in Winlaton, is closed at the junction of Burn Road and Jobling Avenue while vehicles are removed from the scene
  
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• Collision in Gateshead leaves 78-year-old in critical condition - ITV News

  08-01-2016 20:19 via
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  Collision in Gateshead leaves 78-year-old in critical condition
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  A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a collision in Gateshead. The collision happened at 3.05pm this afternoon (January 8) on Jobling Avenue in Winlaton involving two vehicles. North Street is currently closed at the junction ...
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• Railway between Hexham and Prudhoe will be closed for weeks after Corbridge landslip

  08-01-2016 19:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Rail services between Hexham and Prudhoe will be replaced by a bus while work to repair the damage to the line is carried out
  
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• Paul Gascoigne to share Euro '96 memories at Sage Gateshead talk-in - ChronicleLive

  08-01-2016 19:42 via
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  Paul Gascoigne to share Euro '96 memories at Sage Gateshead talk-in
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  Geordie football legend Paul Gascoigne will share his experience of his 1996 wonder goal against Scotland on its 20th anniversary. The alcoholism-battling star will speak to fans at Sage Gateshead on May 26 about the strike which summed up both his ...
  

• Police make 15 arrests across Sunderland and South Tyneside in crime blitz

  08-01-2016 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cannabis plants were seized in the crackdown on suspected criminals wanted in connection with outstanding crimes
  
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• Top 10 most expensive house sales in Newcastle and Northumberland are revealed

  08-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We find the most expensive houses that sold in the North East in November - and some came with a price tag of almost £1m
  
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• South Tyneside student jailed for laundering dirty cash for £20m banking scam gang

  08-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields man Ravi Jaglan helped process huge amounts of money for fraudsters fleecing vulnerable victims over the phone
  
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• He's so handsome - even if he does snore horribly and chew my furniture for a lark

  08-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carrie Armstrong, our very, very single columnist, on the new love of her life, who offers unconditional love as long as he's fed off her plate
  
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• Fraud squad detective reveals how South Shields money-launderer was snared

  08-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around £250,000 passed through the bank accounts of Ravi Jaglan, despite him being unemployed
  
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• BBC accused of bias by North East MPs in Labour reshuffle row

  08-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs say the BBC is biased against Labour while reshuffle means even more North East MPs are at the top of the Labour Party
  
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• The Voice UK 2016 is coming back but where are the previous winners now?

  08-01-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Where are past winners Leanne Mitchell, Andrea Begley, Jermain Jackman and Stevie McCrorie now and what are they up to?
  
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• Millionaires will be made on Saturday night as a record-breaking Lotto rollover must be won

  08-01-2016 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After seven weeks without a winner, the national lottery is guaranteed to pay out an incredible sum
  
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• Would you make the North East rich list if you win Saturday's lottery draw?

  08-01-2016 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's £57.8m up for grabs in Saturday's Lotto draw, but would a win make you on of the richest people in the region?
  
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• National Lottery: What could you buy with Saturday night's record-breaking jackpot?

  08-01-2016 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With almost £60m to be won in a lotto rollover draw, we ask what you could do with that sort of cash - from the weird to the wonderful
  
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• Student called rape accused Durham University Society ex-secretary 'a sexy menace'

  08-01-2016 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louis Richardson, 21, denies raping and sexually assaulting one woman and sexually assaulting another in 2014
  
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• Police divers search River Tyne near Pitcher and Piano for missing grandmother Sally Allan

  08-01-2016 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 59-year-old has not been seen since she vanished from her Ponteland home and was seen on CCTV at Newcastle's Quayside on Boxing Day morning
  
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• Heavy snow in Northumberland causes chaos on A68 and A696 roads

  08-01-2016 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A van overturned, a car hit a wall and two vehicles collided on the A68 and A696 as two inches of snow made the link roads treacherous
  
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• Reshuffle drama and a victory for Eurosceptics spell dreadful start to 2016

  08-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Between David Cameron buckling to Eurosceptic ministers and Jeremy Corbyn botching his revenge rehuffle, it has been a miserable first week
  
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• Lottery rollover Q&A: how much could you win on Saturday night?

  08-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After weeks without a winner, Saturday's lottery draw will pay out a record-breaking jackpot. But why is the prize so big, and what could you win?
  
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• How 200 teenage schoolgirls went on the rampage in Newcastle, 40 years ago

  08-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Heaton Manor School in Newcastle as 200 girl pupils ran amok in protest at corporal punishment
  
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• Faraday Future reveals new 200mph electric super car

  08-01-2016 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concept racecar paves the way for seven-strong showroom range
  
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• George Osborne accused of 'neutering' bank watchdog

  08-01-2016 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Treasury has denied any involvement in the decision by the independent FCA
  
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• Couple who supplied workers to Sports Direct charged over slavery

  08-01-2016 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sports Direct, which is owned by Toon billionaire Mike Ashley, has not been accused of any wrongdoing
  
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• The Voice: Sunderland's Olivia Lawson still full of musical ambition a year on

  08-01-2016 15:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  18 year old Olivia made it to the knockout stages last year and is excited to see new coach Paloma Faith in action as The Voice returns to BBC
  
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• Two-car crash near Tyne Bridge in Gateshead causes heavy traffic through Newcastle - ChronicleLive

  08-01-2016 15:04 via
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  Two-car crash near Tyne Bridge in Gateshead causes heavy traffic through Newcastle
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  A crash on the Gateshead side of the Tyne Bridge caused heavy traffic on Friday lunchtime. The collision happened at around 11.30am on the A167 at the junction with High Street. Northumbria Police closed the road and diversions were set up but traffic ...
  

• Two-car crash near Tyne Bridge in Gateshead causes heavy traffic through Newcastle

  08-01-2016 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The collision is one of three incidents on Friday lunchtime as poor weather poses tricky driving conditions for North East motorists
  
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• Northumberland countryside a postcard picture as snow hits part of North East

  08-01-2016 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Otterburn Castle looked picturesque in the snowy scenes but the heavy snow left motorists on the A696 in Northumberland with a tricky commute
  
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• Northumbria Police appoints Darren Best as new Assistant Chief Constable

  08-01-2016 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Darren Best joins the force after almost 30 years with Cleveland Police, after Steve Ashman was promoted to Chief Constable
  
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• Tory MPs and Floods Minister hit back at Northumberland council leader over flood-funding

  08-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Guy Opperman, MP for Hexham, accused Grant Davey of a "low grade" attempt to spin the issue for his own benefit
  
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• Consett family with disabled son describe Durham centre closure proposals as 'diabolical'

  08-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council plans to close 12 day centres which help people with learning disabilities as part of efforts to save £40m
  
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• Blyth bus crash: Teenager who was airlifted to hospital not seriously injured

  08-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucky escape for schoolgirl who was airlifted to hospital after being hit by bus in Tyndedale Drive, Blyth, Northumberland on Thursday
  
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• Legal highs taken in North East lead to spike in ambulance call outs

  08-01-2016 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health bosses issue urgent warning after 40 call outs in 72 hours mainly to west end of Newcastle
  
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• Jet2 hands abusive Sunderland woman ban for life after she forced Newcastle Airport flight to land

  08-01-2016 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old hurled abuse at staff and became increasingly disruptive, forcing the flight to land in Ireland
  
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• New alcohol guidelines: What has changed and how much is recommended for men and women?

  08-01-2016 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The recommended weekly units of alcohol have changed for men and pregnant women, so how much should you be drinking?
  
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• Pelaw newsagent targeted by knife-wielding robbers in early morning raid

  08-01-2016 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are appealing for witnesses after the raid at Local News on Brookfield Terrace at around 6.30am
  
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• Community News in Brief: Friday, January 8

  08-01-2016 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Community News in Tyne & Wear
  
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• Joe McElderry performs at BBC studios and gets a Blue Peter badge

  08-01-2016 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields X Factor winner performed a track from Joseph & the Amazing Tecnhicolor Dreamcoat on Blue Peter on Thursday
  
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• Tory councillors claim 3,000 homes at risk of flooding in North Tyneside if development goes ahead

  08-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opposition members say public 'right to be concerned' about the Local Plan for housing in North Tyneside
  
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• Meet the Newcastle teenage entrepreneur setting trends on Tyneside

  08-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eldon Square shop owner Dhillan Bhardwaj, 19, has teamed up with former Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei to set up his city centre brand
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn hits back after North East MP condemns 'London-centric' policy

  08-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn rejects criticism from Durham MP Kevan Jones over his reshuffle
  
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• Fabricio Coloccini scores victory over planning bosses with plans to expand £1m Jesmond pad

  08-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United captain has won an appeal to build a house in the grounds of his existing home on the outskirts of the city
  
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• 'Common sense prevailed' and other things you're saying about Newcastle athlete's airline battle

  08-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drew Graham, of Gosforth, had his £20,000 power wheelchair destroyed when it was dropped during transportation when flying with Icelandair
  
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• Gateshead engineering firm lands £1m train deal - BQ Live

  08-01-2016 12:18 via
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  Gateshead engineering firm lands £1m train deal
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  The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Greg Hands, met with a number of inspiring Scottish entrepreneurs when he visited the brand new Entrepreneurial Centre in Edinburgh. Scotland · News. Have Your Say ...
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• I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison signs publishing deal to write more books

  08-01-2016 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Queen of the Jungle has tasted success with autobiography Nothing But The Truth and novels All That Glitters and A Christmas Kiss
  
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• Volkswagen emissions scandal fines could reach £60 BILLION

  08-01-2016 11:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emissions lawsuit could lead to £61 billion in fines
  
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• Six men arrested during early-morning Corbridge cash machine raid

  08-01-2016 10:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Masked men allegedly forced their way into the Co-op store in Northumberland before attacking the ATM, police said
  
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• Heavy rain across the region floods nature reserves in Newcastle and Northumberland

  08-01-2016 10:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nature reserves in Northumberland and Newcastle are hit by heavy downpours as one is forced to cancel weekend event
  
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• Orders open for British-themed Jaguar F-Type

  08-01-2016 10:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More kit and funkier looks for new British Design Edition
  
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• Gateshead boss Neil Aspin calls on Newcastle fans to throw their support ... - ChronicleLive

  08-01-2016 09:32 via
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  Gateshead boss Neil Aspin calls on Newcastle fans to throw their support ...
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin has called on Newcastle fans to get behind the Heed whenever they get the opportunity. The former Harrogate Town and Halifax boss, who was appointed as Malcolm Crosby's successor at the end of November, wishes more ...and more »
  

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