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• Ex on the Beach 4: Scotty T's Newcastle ex Ashleigh Defty makes her entrance

  26-01-2016 23:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She said she wasn't going to let Scotty T have it all his own way and true to her word Ashleigh caused a stir from the off on Ex on the Beach 4
  
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• North East weather: Parts of Northumberland experience inch of rain in six hours

  26-01-2016 22:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A rainfall totals table issued by The Met Office shows more than an inch of rain falling on Tuesday morning at Northumberland's Kielder Castle
  
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• Pensioner dies after being hit by a car in Blaydon

  26-01-2016 20:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police said an 83-year-old man died as a result of his injuries after being hit by a car in Blaydon on Tuesday
  
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• Newcastle city centre restaurant granted late night licence despite residents' concerns

  26-01-2016 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council granted the Waterloo Street restaurant a licence to open until 1am seven nights a week
  
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• County Durham man appears in magistrates court on child abuse charges

  26-01-2016 20:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 22-year-old man from Stanley appeared in Consett Magistrates' Court on Tuesday
  
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• Ray Pointer dies: Football world mourns loss of Northumberland born 'Blond Bombshell'

  26-01-2016 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cramlington born Ray Pointer, who netted 179 goals in a glittering championship winning career, has died aged 79
  
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• Sunderland carjacker ordered motorists out of their cars in 'bizarre' dual carriageway attack

  26-01-2016 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stevie Todd started banging on bonnets and telling motorists on Durham Road to get out before crashing his victim's car nearby
  
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• Traffic expert argues Kenton School pupils not at risk if McDonald's restaurant given go ahead

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners had raised fears over road safety if a McDonald's was built just 500m from Kenton School
  
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• South Shields Christian youth group chief stole thousands and blew it on himself

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Ainsley was in charge of a South Shields branch of the Boys' Brigade when he stole from the organisation to pay bills living expenses
  
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• Natalie Bennett to meet Save Druridge campaigners during mini-tour of region

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Green Party leader will also give a speech in Hexham on fracking and meet students at Sunderland University   
  
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• MPs demand assurances North East colleges won't be forced to close

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government accuses Labour MPs of spreading scare stories about future of North East colleges
  
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• Labour left is doomed if Jeremy Corbyn can't become Prime Minister, warns ally

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth Valley MP Ronnie Campbell says the left will never have another chance to form a Government - but 'Blairites' are in the wrong party
  
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• Gateshead's controversial 'Get Carter' car park had been demolished five years ago - ChronicleLive

  26-01-2016 19:30 via
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  Gateshead's controversial 'Get Carter' car park had been demolished five years ago
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  To many it was a Tyneside eyesore. To others it was a gritty example of 1960s-70s 'brutalist' architecture. Five years ago, Gateshead's looming multi-storey car park had just been razed to the ground. We reported, however, on this day in 2011 that ...
  

• Gateshead's controversial 'Get Carter' car park had been demolished five years ago

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On this day in 2011, enterprising Gateshead Council were selling off chunks of the car park as mementoes for £5
  
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• Close friend of North Shields murder victim Reece Allen pays tribute to tragic pal

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Miller tells of his devastation after his childhood friend was allegedly stabbed to death in street in the early hours of Monday
  
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• Blaydon sailor heads to the Baltic for his first full deployment with the Royal Navy

  26-01-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Able Seaman Adrian Mordue, 29, who went to Thomas More RC High School in Gateshead, is serving on HMS Iron Duke
  
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• Cowgate roundabout: Newcastle City Council confirm delays of up to three months

  26-01-2016 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The £4.3m Cowgate improvement project was delayed due to Christmas traffic, the council has claimed
  
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• How Storm Desmond floods in the North could lead to a national biscuit shortage

  26-01-2016 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's why North East shoppers could struggle to find their favourite biscuits following the flooding of a Carlisle factory
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn to attend Durham Miners' Gala for first time as Labour leader

  26-01-2016 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn will be first Labour leader to attend Durham Miners' Gala for four years
  
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• Don't Tell the Bride on the look out for Geordie couples as it makes switch to Sky One

  26-01-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular series, which has been on the air since 2007, is on the look out for North East stars for its new series on Sky One
  
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• Reece Allen confirmed as victim of alleged stabbing in North Shields

  26-01-2016 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 24-year-old died in hospital after the incident on West Avenue in North Shields in the early hours of Monday
  
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• Channel 4's The Mad World of Donald Trump documentary investigates his election campaign and his famous run in with Selina Scott

  26-01-2016 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The documentary about presidential hopeful Donald Trump is on Channel 4 at 9pm tonight and sees broadcaster Selina Scott accusing him of being "extremely abusive"
  
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• Ashington bingo worker dead for almost an hour until her late husband brought her back to life

  26-01-2016 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miracle story as paramedics worked for 56 minutes to get Northumberland mum of four breathing again after she suffered massive heart attack
  
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• Vicky Pattison says Celebrity Big Brother's Stephanie Davis "will never work again"

  26-01-2016 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Writing in her New magazine column, Vicky blasts Stephanie's "disrespectful behavbiour" in the Celebrity Big Brother house
  
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• Car review: Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD

  26-01-2016 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Infiniti’s new hatch blends Mercedes’ know-how with its own approach to styling and suspension. Will the result be a cool new kid on the premium block?
  
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• Teach First: We answer your questions on the campaign to get 40 new teachers in the North East

  26-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Do I qualify, how much do I get paid and can I choose where I work? Jjust some of the questions we answer
  
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• North East facing health crisis as region tops NHS table for mental health problems and obesity

  26-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An NHS survey found a higher percentage of people from the region suffer from mental health problems than anywhere else
  
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• Metro closures and Coast Road works 'could hit Whitley Bay's summer trade'

  26-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traders in the town have voiced concerns over the work on the North Tyneside line but accepted the disruption will be worthwhile
  
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• DIY superstore announces Byker store set to close this weekend

  26-01-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  B&Q said the site in Fossway, Newcastle, will be taken over by another national retailer once the store closes
  
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• Who is Andros Townsend's bikini model girlfriend Hazel O'Sullivan?

  26-01-2016 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brunette beauty Hazel O'Sullivan starred on Celebrity Big Brother in 2013 - but don't ask her about Football Manager and fines...
  
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• Car review: 2016 Land Rover Discovery Landmark

  26-01-2016 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Special edition marks the end of the fourth generation 4x4
  
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• 'Stay out of Newcastle' - city leaders tell far right group National Action they are not welcome

  26-01-2016 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordies say they will not allow far right group to try and 'build a presence' in Newcastle following city centre demo
  
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• Human rights champions in the spotlight in Newcastle artist's striking exhibition

  26-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discovery Museum hosts art show plus a visit from the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Bahraini Blogger who will tell his own story
  
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• Axwell Hall in Derwent Valley to be converted into 20 homes as it gets new lease of life at last

  26-01-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The conversion is good news for the 18th century mansion and parkland, which once competed with neighbouring Gibside
  
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• Durham driver dies after van carrying teenage boy clips kerb and lands in field

  26-01-2016 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The driver, 54, was killed after the van left the road and overturned near to West Cornforth in County Durham
  
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• Shoreham air disaster: Stricter safety rules are announced for future air shows

  26-01-2016 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following the tragedy which killed 11 people, organisers of Durham's SkyLive delayed its eagerly-awaited return to May this year
  
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• See the 12 celebrities taking part in The Jump 2016 ahead of the skiing show's return on Sunday

  26-01-2016 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Harding, Beth Tweddle, James Argent and Becky Adlington are among the stars learning to ski
  
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• North Shields murder probe: Floral tributes left in memory of man fatally stabbed in West Chirton

  26-01-2016 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 24-year-old man was stabbed in West Avenue in the early hours on Monday and later died in hospital
  
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• Wallsend mum's thanks to strangers after thieves raid home while young sons slept

  26-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dee Gibson, 34, has been overwhelmed with support after the raid left her sons, aged 11 and six, too scared to leave their bedrooms
  
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• End of an era as Grainger Market to be left without hardware store for first time in 107 years

  26-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses at Docherty's have accused the council of 'turning its back on loyal tenants' as rental costs continue to rise
  
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• An upmarket Bigg Market? Readers question ambitions of a luxury penthouse pad in former party alley

  26-01-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new apartment in Newcastle's Bigg Market comes with its own cocktail bar, roof garden views and a £425,000 price tag
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother: Scotty T up for eviction and Gillian McKeith tipped to enter

  26-01-2016 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie Shore star, still in the race to win the show according to bookies, is up for the vote as health guru Gillian is set to make her entrance
  
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• North Shields murder probe: Two people still being questioned over fatal stabbing

  26-01-2016 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are questioning two people after a 24-year-old man was allegedly stabbed in West Avenue and later died in hospital
  
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• Michael Schenker thrills with tracks old and new at Sage Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  26-01-2016 10:36 via
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  Michael Schenker thrills with tracks old and new at Sage Gateshead
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  The fact that the likes of Rolling Stones, Aerosmith and Ozzy have in the past courted the services of German guitar legend Michael Schenker, is testament to just how high his reputation flew. From his debut with the Scorpions as a teenager to the ...
  

• North East Police Commissioners invited to take over the region's fire services

  26-01-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police Commissioner says she'll reject chance to take over fire services but merger would be possible in future
  
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• Legal high crackdown sees suspected controlled substances seized in Newcastle's West End

  26-01-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The special police task force set up to tackle the menace raided two addresses in Newcastle’s West End
  
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• Storm Jonas heads for UK raising new flood fears

  26-01-2016 09:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Large parts of the UK are braced for a deluge of rain which could pour more misery on communities still reeling from flooding after Christmas.
  
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• The morning news headlines: NHS helpline 'not sensitive enough' to detect deadly child illnesses; Emergency decontamination units used in flood defence work axed

  26-01-2016 08:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• Dementia sufferers in Newcastle's Chinese community fear being stigmatised

  26-01-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Report published on Tuesday aimed at helping Newcastle Chinese patients with dementia who stay quiet for cultural reasons
  
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• Consultation to redraw Newcastle City Council electoral wards under way

  26-01-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Boundary Commission has said Newcastle should keep its 78 councillors but will redraw the city's electoral wards
  
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