Gateshead news

• The Voice UK: Kevin Simm cheered on by Liberty X bandmate Michelle Heaton

  26-03-2016 23:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin's take on Kissing You earned him a pass to The Voice semi finals and Michelle and fellow Liberty X girls Jessica and Kelli were in the audience
  
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• The Voice UK: Chloe Castro quits ahead of quarter final due to health reasons

  26-03-2016 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Durham busker and member of Team Ricky was one of the frontrunners on The Voice UK but has pulled out of the competition
  
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• Our lass in Baghdad - Heaton girl tells of life in Iraq and the tales of those she met along the way

  26-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Belinda Lewis has spent the last 19 months as the UK's Deputy Ambassador to Iraq - here she shares her stories from the Middle East
  
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• Meet the South Shields woman nicknamed Bambi after body joints popped up to 17 times a day

  26-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Accountant Lauren Balmain-Davies, 27, has a condition which meant her joints would even pop out of place as she slept
  
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• How Morpeth Town FC could end up facing Ronaldo at Wembley

  26-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  FA Vase finalists Morpeth could be confronted by Hawkesbury Ronaldo, a one-ton bull and mascot of their Hereford opponents
  
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• Are these the 10 quirkiest wedding venues in Newcastle and the North East?

  26-03-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 14th century prison, a planetarium and a warship are revealed as among the North East's must unusual places to get hitched
  
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• One of the North East's great revolutionaries is honoured with Tyneside memorial

  26-03-2016 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The memorial to Dr John Baxter Langley, a former Chronicle editor, was unveiled by Madness star Christopher 'Chrissy Boy' Foreman
  
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• Police increasingly concerned for a man and woman missing from Percy Main

  26-03-2016 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are urging anyone with information on the whereabouts of Anne Corbett and James 'Jimmy' Prout to contact them
  
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• The week that threw the North East devolution deal into doubt

  26-03-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East leaders remain hopeful that they can come to an agreement with the Government, despite a tumultuous week
  
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• Rogue Pets Corner peacock gets Jesmond homeowners in a flap

  26-03-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Feathered truant Peter escaped from the Jesmond Dene attraction two weeks ago and has been spotted on roofs and window sills
  
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• How this Newcastle filmmaker managed to get her documentary a spot at the Cannes Film Festival

  26-03-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Pink followed the stories of members of a North East church group in her moving documentary, Junction 42
  
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• Newcastle Quayside rapist dragged woman into an alley during Good Friday attack

  26-03-2016 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old victim was walking near to the Quayside Wetherspoon bar when she was dragged into an alley and raped, police said
  
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• Meet the Rafa Benitez egg look-a-like made by Newcastle United-mad schoolboy

  26-03-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Killingworth youngster Joshau Lopez's Easter egg creation proves a cracking good look-a-like for the new Newcastle boss
  
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• How we helped Washington pensioner after he was denied winter fuel payment

  26-03-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Heat is turned on benefit bosses who made a mistake over the address of Kenny Reid, who is due to retire in April
  
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• From Vicky Pattison to Little Mix - are these the North East's top tweeters?

  26-03-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As social networking site Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday, we look at the region's top tweeters and some of their more memorable posts
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United stars Pat Howard and Tony Green to reveal all in tales from yesteryear

  26-03-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair joined the Magpies in 1971 and will tell their tales of how they earned their black and white stripes at a talk-in with fans
  
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• Dognappers stole British bulldog puppies worth £10,000 from flat in Newcastle

  26-03-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jason Smith had agreed to look after the litter of puppies for a breeder but stole them by faking a burglary at his home in Walker
  
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• Newcastle Airport drama as flight to Fuerteventura is delayed by 'drunk' passenger

  26-03-2016 14:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Thomas Cook plane packed with holidaymakers took off late as a man was led away by police on Saturday morning
  
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• Soldiers take in North East's finest delights during 512-mile homecoming tour

  26-03-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Catterick squaddies mark return from tour of duty in Cyprus with a gruelling challenge, which took them from Lindisfarne to Scarborough
  
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• Prove you can do a better job than our council leaders - set your own budget here

  26-03-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have devised a special game where you get to set your own council budget for the year - are you up for it?
  
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• Newcastle revealed as one of the panic attack hotspots in the country

  26-03-2016 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle comes out seventh in a survey in which nearly 6% of those asked had a panic attack in the last week
  
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• Brussels searches continue as North East pays tribute to attack victims

  26-03-2016 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle University student David Dixon is one of those confirmed dead and a book of condolence has opened at the Civic Centre
  
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• Paul Gascoigne 'determined to get back on track' after 'bad week'

  26-03-2016 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United and England footballer Gazza, 48, is continuing to battle alcoholism as reports emerged he had relapsed
  
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• Newcastle hospital patients get Easter surprise from the Children's Foundation

  26-03-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Easter treats donated by a Gateshead tech company were delivered to sick children in the Great North Children's Hospital
  
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• Houghton cemetery vandals cause heartache as they return to wreck more graves

  26-03-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends of Houghton Hillside Cemetery were devastated to find another 12 graves had been damaged earlier this week
  
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• Take a tour of this gem of a bungalow in Hamsterley Mill, County Durham

  26-03-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A drive in the country ended at an idyllic destination for David Robson - a delightful bungalow in Hamsterley Mill
  
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• What help will Adam Johnson get in prison so he can change his ways?

  26-03-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the treatment programmes that could be made available to Adam Johnson that may help him get out of prison quicker
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro users will not notice 'sudden improvement' when system returns to public hands

  26-03-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Private company DB Regio's contract to run the Tyne and Wear Metro will end in March 2017 with the system being run publicly
  
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• Newcastle Strawberry Place development objector quotes Arsenal boss on city's 'sporting citadel'

  26-03-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashley Out protesters are now among those saying the development behind the Gallowgate End will stunt Newcastle United's growth
  
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