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• The Voice: Sunderland's Melissa Cavanagh gets Boy George as her coach after Blind Audition

  16-01-2016 23:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 25 year old, who works at Ally Claims in Newcastle, impressed Boy George who turned his chair round for her and handed her a place in Battle Rounds
  
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• Teenage girl pulled from the sea at Cullercoats Bay after 'major rescue operation'

  16-01-2016 22:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police, paramedics and the RNLI called to Cullercoats at 8pm on Saturday after reports girl swept into the water
  
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• Jade Thirlwall at St James Park to see Newcastle win and hear Little Mix played

  16-01-2016 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While loving Newcastle United's 2-1 victory over West Ham, Jade tweeted her pride at hearing Love Me Like You sound out around St James' Park
  
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• Sunderland is the painkilling prescribing capital of the country

  16-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charities and MPs have raised concerns as 1.3million painkiller prescriptions were handed out in the first half the year in the North East
  
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• Oscar nominated actor Eddie Redmayne is the pride of Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 19:30 via
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  Oscar nominated actor Eddie Redmayne is the pride of Gateshead
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  Actor Eddie Redmayne is enjoying being nominated for his second Oscar in just two years. But what few people realise is the Eton educated thespian - and star of new movie The Danish Girl - has his roots firmly in the North East. The 34-year-old star ...
  

• Oscar nominated actor Eddie Redmayne is the pride of Gateshead

  16-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Actor Eddie Redmayne whose ancestors come from the North East is celebrating his second Oscar nomination in two years
  
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• County Durham pitman-turned-artist recalls the grim life of a miner in his new exhibitiion

  16-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paintings by Derek Slater go on show at Crook Hall until March
  
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• Are Cheryl and Sunderland's DeAndre Yedlin Tyne and Wear's most attractive faces?

  16-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Fernadez-Versini and DeAndre Yedlin have been named as the most attractive faces in a new facial recognition app
  
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• Ed Sheeran snaps a selfie at St James' Park with Toon legend Alan Shearer

  16-01-2016 18:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The singer saw Newcastle United haul themselves out of the bottom three with an impressive victory against West Ham
  
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• Watch: Builders hit a pipe on Durham Road in Gateshead sending water 50ft into the sky

  16-01-2016 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two Gateshead homes were left without water after workers burst the pipe
  
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• Easter 2016: When is Easter Sunday?

  16-01-2016 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Everything to know about Easter, why the date changes every year, and why that could soon change
  
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• Sister of Ashington's Nick Dunn vows to continue fighting for her brother's freedom

  16-01-2016 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick's five-year jail sentence for weapons offences was branded "absolutely bizarre" by a North East MP
  
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• Durham Cathedral bosses say Bill and Hillary Clinton welcome 'any time'

  16-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former US president raved about Durham Cathedral after visiting with his wife Hillary in the 1990s
  
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• Drunk passenger problems leads to Metro delays at Wallsend station

  16-01-2016 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fellow passenger pulled the emergency stop cord at Wallsend station leading to 25 minute delays
  
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• Drunk passenger problems leads to Metro delays

  16-01-2016 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fellow passenger pulled the emergency stop cord at Wallsend station leading to 25 minute delays
  
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• Watch: Builders hit a pipe on Durham Road in Gateshead sending water 50ft into the sky - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 14:38 via
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  Watch: Builders hit a pipe on Durham Road in Gateshead sending water 50ft into the sky
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  Water rockets 50ft into the sky after builders burst a water main in Gateshead and flooded a busy road on Saturday. Two homes were without water after the leak on at the zebra crossing between Enfield Road and Durham Road. And commuters heading to ...
  Council workers mending road accidentally dig up water main in GatesheadITV Newsall 4 news articles »
  

• Watch: Builders hit a pipe on Durham Road in Gateshead sending water 50ft into ... - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 14:38 via
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  Watch: Builders hit a pipe on Durham Road in Gateshead sending water 50ft into ...
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  Water rockets 50ft into the sky after builders burst a water main in Gateshead and flooded a busy road on Saturday. Two homes were without water after the leak on at the zebra crossing between Enfield Road and Durham Road. And commuters heading to ...
  Council workers mending road accidentally dig up water main in GatesheadITV Newsall 4 news articles »
  

• Watch: Burst main sends water rocketing 50ft into air on busy Durham Road in Gateshead

  16-01-2016 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Workers have closed a lane on Durham Road to deal with the problem and some families could be left without water
  
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• West Moor man accused of stealing £65,000 worth of jewellery from mother-in-law's friend

  16-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Douglas is alleged to have stolen the expensive items and pawned them for cash and has appeared in court charged with theft
  
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• Police chiefs welcome closure of Newcastle West End shop accused of selling 'legal highs'

  16-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The shop was handed a three month closure notice after reports of anti social behaviour in the Fenham area.
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother: Nancy Dell'olio says she's going on a date with Scotty T

  16-01-2016 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sven Goran Eriksson's ex was evicted on Friday night and says the 27 year old age gap between her and Geordie Shore star Scotty doesn't bother her
  
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• When should Easter be? Church trying to agree a fixed date

  16-01-2016 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East people have their say on whether Easter should have a fixed date as Church efforts to agree get underway
  
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• Thieves raid two Newcastle shops and steal cash and alcohol

  16-01-2016 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The thieves made off with a large quantity of cash, alcohol and cigarettes during the two break-ins
  
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• Temperatures set to plummet to -9C in parts of North East this weekend

  16-01-2016 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a weather warning with snow and ice possible in the coming days
  
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• Gateshead squad are playing for their futures, warns manager Neil Aspin - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 09:33 via
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  Gateshead squad are playing for their futures, warns manager Neil Aspin
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  Neil Aspin has warned his Gateshead squad they are playing for their futures in the second half of the season. The Tynesiders' manager has tweaked his squad this week, releasing River Allen and signing Andre Bennett, son of former Sunderland captain ...
  

• Watch as Gateshead artists leave a lasting tribute to David Bowie - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 09:30 via
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  Watch as Gateshead artists leave a lasting tribute to David Bowie
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  A mural to Ziggy Stardust, one of Bowie's many alter egos, now adorns an arch behind the international arts centre Sage Gateshead. The aerosol expression of respect and admiration for Bowie was left by artists from the CoMusica project and its creation ...
  

• Watch as Gateshead artists leave a lasting tribute to David Bowie

  16-01-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mural to the music icon David Bowie has been painted behind arts centre Sage Gateshead
  
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• North East teenagers warned of revenge porn dangers as Northumbria police report rise in cases

  16-01-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers are urging youngsters to stop posting images of a sexual nature on social media following a spike in incidents
  
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• Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock prepare for debut Sage Gateshead gig - ChronicleLive

  16-01-2016 09:30 via
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  Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock prepare for debut Sage Gateshead gig
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  You'll be touring the UK with Temple of Rock later this month. Are you looking forward to playing over in the UK again? Absolutely! That's where it all started for me you know. The UK is my place. We've recently played a few shows with Judas Priest and ...and more »
  

• North East weather: Will it snow at the weekend and, if so, where?

  16-01-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures will drop to -8C in rural parts of the North East over the weekend as the region remains in the grip of an Arctic blast
  
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• Locomotion at Shildon museum reaches milestone in restoration of legendary Deltic locomotive

  16-01-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1960s engine will join the famous Flying Scotsman in major exhibition at the County Durham museum
  
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• Gosforth youth jailed for four years for stabbing teenager in Newcastle city centre

  16-01-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 16-year-old attacked the victim, who required surgery, in broad daylight in Old Eldon Square in Newcastle city centre
  
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