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• Ant and Dec 'evaluating' their future - but what's next for the Newcastle TV favourites?

  23-03-2016 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie duo have their golden handcuffs deal with ITV ending this year and have admitted exploring options away from the screen
  
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• Kevin Keegan returns to Newcastle to help raise money for the Sunshine Fund

  23-03-2016 22:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The legendary former Newcastle United boss Kevin Keegan held a Q&A with fans on a night that raised £5,000 for charity
  
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• Gateshead Millennium Bridge lit in Belgian colours following Brussels bombings - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 22:03
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  Gateshead Millennium Bridge lit in Belgian colours following Brussels bombings
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  The Millennium Bridge was lit in Belgium's national colours as a mark of solidarity following the terror attacks in Brussels. Black, yellow and red of the Belgian tri-color illuminated the Quayside landmark as the sun set over the Tyne on Wednesday ...
  

• Gateshead Millennium Bridge lit in Belgian colours following Brussels bombings

  23-03-2016 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Quayside landmark was illuminated in the black, yellow and red as a show of solidarity following Tuesday's terrorist attacks
  
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• What can Adam Johnson expect when he is sentenced for child sex offences?

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ex-Sunderland footballer is to be sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on Thursday - and here is everything you need to know ahead of it
  
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• Watch Kian Musgrove's mum read her desperately ill Newcastle son a heartbreaking poem

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle three-year-old Kian Musgrove is waiting to hear when he can travel to America for specialist relapse therapy treatment
  
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• The true cost of repairing North East potholes is revealed - and it could take 13 years to do

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New research has found it would take an eye-watering £553m to fix all of the potholes across the North East
  
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• Hebburn mum among 1.5 million women to suffer from crippling condition - and is fighting back

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crusading mum Natalie McKee has launched an online petition to raise awareness of the crippling condition
  
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• Gateshead man is banned from girlfriend's home - but is found hiding under her loft insulation - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 19:30
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  Gateshead man is banned from girlfriend's home - but is found hiding under her loft insulation
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  A crook banned from his girlfriend's home after it became a hotbed of anti-social behaviour was found by police hiding under insulation in her loft. Mark Fletcher was forbidden from going to his partner's home in South Tyneside after it was made ...
  

• Gateshead man is banned from girlfriend's home - but is found hiding under her loft insulation

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Fletcher was banned from his partner's home in Hebburn after it was issued with a closure order for persistent disorder
  
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• Boris Johnson clashes with North East MP over case for quitting the EU

  23-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The London Mayor insists leaving the European Union wouldn't cost jobs in the North East - despite its strong manufacturing links
  
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• Sunderland College jobs at risk as bosses explore £2.4m of savings

  23-03-2016 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Up to 42 'senior and middle management' roles could be axed at the Wearside college and a consultation is under way
  
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• Gateshead born Lord Bates resigns - ITV News

  23-03-2016 18:37
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  Gateshead born Lord Bates resigns
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  Lord Michael Bates, born in Gateshead, has resigned as a Minister of State at the Home Office. It'll take effect at the end of the month. He's leaving the job to walk solo across South America for charity. “I would like to pay tribute to Lord Bates ...and more »
  

• A19 car crash in Jarrow which left teen with serious head injuries is investigated by police

  23-03-2016 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 16-year-old boy was hospitalised following the crash on the A19, when the blue Renault Clio he was in smashed into a lamppost
  
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• Newcastle United chief Lee Charnley rejects claims teams were selected to force out Jonas Gutierrez

  23-03-2016 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Giving evidence at Gutierrez's tribunal, Mr Charnley says allegations that the board swayed Alan Pardew's selection are offensive and untrue
  
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• Disgruntled grower said he will 'take council to court' over allotment rent increases in Gateshead

  23-03-2016 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Gateshead Council struggles to make ends meet, other allotment holders say 57% rise in rent is fair
  
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• RECAP: Newcastle council announce crackdown on beggars and commit to using 100% clean energy - As it happened

  23-03-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East's devolution deal, a crackdown on beggars and charity chuggers, and high-speed rail coming to the region by Newcastle City Council
  
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• LIVE: Is the devolution deal dead in the water? Updates as Newcastle City Council debate devolution, beggars and high speed rail

  23-03-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Subjects to be discussed include  the North East's devolution deal, which is in doubt after Durham and Gateshead councils rejected it, a crackdown on beggars and charity chuggers, and high-speed rail coming to the region
  
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• First drive: Ferrari California T Handling Speciale

  23-03-2016 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Behind the wheel of harder, sharper California T option
  
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• Rothbury Road, closed for more than three years after landslip, all set to reopen

  23-03-2016 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council spent £10m repairing Rothbury Road following a landslip three-and-a-half years ago
  
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• Brussels attacks: Islamic scholars condemn atrocities and urge North East to stick together

  23-03-2016 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elswick councillor Dipu Ahad met with Islamic scholars to condemn Tuesday's attacks and encourage cohesion in the North East
  
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• First drive: Honda NSX

  23-03-2016 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wait was a long one, but it’s over. Honda’s high-tech supercar is ready to go – but can it possibly match the standard its predecessor set a quarter of a century ago?
  
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• Junior doctors to stage first full walkout in history of NHS

  23-03-2016 16:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In second of two strike actions planned for April, junior doctors - everyone up to consultant level - will do a full walkout, say BMA
  
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• Newcastle school where leadership is weak and pupils regularly play truant

  23-03-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has admitted it should have intervened to help steady the ship at Linhope PRU in West Denton
  
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• Listen to the songs that Gateshead's Jo Milne has discovered since hearing for the first time - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 16:30
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  Listen to the songs that Gateshead's Jo Milne has discovered since hearing for the first time
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  Jo Milne, who was watched across the world hearing for the first time, will share her love of music in a radio show marking the paperback release of her inspirational autobiography. Jo will be joining Sunderland-born radio presenter Lauren Laverne on ...
  

• Listen to the songs that Gateshead's Jo Milne has discovered since hearing for the first time

  23-03-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the launch of her paperback book, the Usher's Syndrome campaigner will share the music she's fallen in love with with 6 Music's Lauren Laverne
  
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• Crime gang with links to North East sold drugs smuggled into the UK using fake ambulances

  23-03-2016 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Norman McNestrie, from Consett, and Paul Robson, from Newcastle, posed as travelling salesmen to supply drugs worth millions of pounds
  
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• Newcastle United Supporters Trust speak out against student accommodation near St James' Park

  23-03-2016 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle fans fear that planned student flats earmarked for Strawberry Place will prevent any future expansion of the stadium
  
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• Leaked Labour hit-list says North East MPs are among the most loyal to Jeremy Corbyn

  23-03-2016 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sedgefield MP Phil Wilson named as being one of the Labour MPs most hostile to his leader Jeremy Corbyn
  
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• Watch Ant and Dec mock Alan Shearer at Royal Television Society awards

  23-03-2016 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec poked fun out of fellow Geordie Shearer as they picked up their award for best entertainment while the football hero missed out
  
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• Mum of Jonas Gutierrez says she felt like killing herself at St James's Park over son's treatment

  23-03-2016 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum of midfielder tells employment tribunal Jonas was thrown out of Newcastle United like a 'bad dog'
  
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• A coffee and a kitten to go: Newcastle cat cafe Catpawcino to offer cats for adoption

  23-03-2016 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Quayside's cat cafe has teamed up with Feline Friends rescue centre in Sunderland to find homes for abandoned kitties
  
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• Police issue warning to man who allegedly abused Adam Johnson's victim online

  23-03-2016 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Knox, from Sunderland, has been contacted about alleged harrassment of teen abused by former Sunderland star
  
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• Brussels attacks: Downing Street concerned for missing North East man David Dixon

  23-03-2016 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle University student David Dixon has not been in contact with family since the Brussels terror attacks
  
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• Devolution, beggars and high speed rail: Five things to look out for at Newcastle council meeting

  23-03-2016 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In a crunch meeting Newcastle city councillors will tonight meet to discuss devolution after Gateshead council rejected the deal
  
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• Tyne-Wear derby: Sixteen people to appear in court over derby day disorder

  23-03-2016 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nine Newcastle United supporters and seven Sunderland AFC fans have been charged with offences after arrests over derby day disorder on Sunday
  
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• Brussels attacks: Airline bosses working with stranded North East passengers to get them home

  23-03-2016 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All flights between Newcastle and Brussels have been cancelled following the terror attacks on Tuesday
  
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• 'A great sense of humour and massive smile' - your tributes to Gateshead teen Taylor Cusack - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 12:31
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  'A great sense of humour and massive smile' - your tributes to Gateshead teen Taylor Cusack
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  Moving tributes have been pouring in for popular teenager Taylor Cusack who died suddenly at his home. Hundreds of people attended the funeral of the 17-year-old, who died at his family home in Bensham, Gateshead. His death has devastated his dad Ibo, ...and more »
  

• Patisserie set to open on Newcastle's Quayside as cafe plans are given the thumbs up

  23-03-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to open a cafe in an historic city centre building have been approved by councillors - despite concerns over late-night drinking
  
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• Letter from George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev to Gateshead engineer to be sold in Newcastle

  23-03-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Letter from George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev to Tyneside engineer who rescued TV coverage of a summit between the heads of state to be auctioned
  
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• 'A great sense of humour and massive smile' - your tributes to Gateshead teen Taylor Cusack

  23-03-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends and former teachers are among those who have paid tribute to 17-year-old Taylor Cusack who died suddenly at his home in Gateshead
  
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• Vicky Pattison models duvet suit as she returns to Loose Women panel

  23-03-2016 12:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky was full of praise for the unflattering yet comfy outfit designed by hotel chain Jurys Inn
  
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• 92-year-old dementia sufferer missing in Gateshead - ITV News

  23-03-2016 12:18
  92-year-old dementia sufferer missing in Gateshead
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  Gerrard O'Donell left his residential home in Wardley at around 10:33am this morning (March 23) and officers believe he boarded a bus and travelled to the Pelaw area. He is wearing a light grey trilby hat, light grey overcoat and has a walking stick ...
  

• Mini One D Clubman deliveries begin in April

  23-03-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A diesel Clubman – is it going in one direction?
  
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• Brussels attacks: Former Newcastle University student reported missing since blasts

  23-03-2016 09:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  IT programmer David Dixon who studied economics in Newcastle, has not been in contact with his partner since the explosions on Tuesday
  
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• What's the latest advice for travellers to Belgium following the Brussels attacks?

  23-03-2016 09:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have the latest Foreign Office advice and advice for travellers to Brussels and Belgium in the wake of Tuesday's attacks
  
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• Gateshead Millennium Bridge glows in support of Tyneside youngster Johnny Douglas - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 09:32
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  Gateshead Millennium Bridge glows in support of Tyneside youngster Johnny Douglas
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  The Millennium Bridge turned blue and yellow in a show of support for little Johnny Douglas. His mum Sharon asked Gateshead Council to light up the landmark on World Down's Syndrome Day in recognition of her three-year-old son - who was diagnosed at ...
  

• Gateshead biker who suffered brain injuries in crash backs road safety campaign - ChronicleLive

  23-03-2016 09:32
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  Gateshead biker who suffered brain injuries in crash backs road safety campaign
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  A motorcyclist who suffered drastic brain injuries when he was knocked off his bike by a car has backed a road safety campaign. Paul Grieves, of Gateshead, spent five weeks in a coma after a car driver turned into his path as he rode home from work. He ...and more »
  

• Jonas Gutierrez claims Newcastle United club doctor told him 'not to worry' about groin pain

  23-03-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United midfielder Jonas Gutierrez told a tribunal he spoke to doctor Paul Catterson months before cancer diagnosis
  
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• Gateshead Millennium Bridge glows in support of Tyneside youngster Johnny Douglas

  23-03-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Quayside landmark turned blue and yellow to mark World Down's Syndrome Day after a request from Low Fell mum Sharon Douglas
  
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