Gateshead news

• Thousands turn out as Magic Weekend returns to Newcastle's St James' Park

  21-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rugby league fans have descended on St James' Park, in Newcastle, to watch the top Super League teams in action
  
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• Thousands including former Durham University expert back bid to save historic forge

  21-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Elizabeth Ashton, from Shiremoor, said the under-threat forge was 'central to the history and culture of the area'
  
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• Stu's Super Saturday: Thousands turn out in memory of Northumberland farmer Stu Ridley

  21-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families enjoy day of rugby and entertainment in support fund-raising campaign at Tynedale Park in Corbridge, Northumberland
  
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• European Union exit would harm the UK admits Brexit campaigner in email

  21-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Email sent by Northern Powerhouse minister James Wharton in 2013 causes Brexit bust up
  
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• David Ginola's life saved by a bystander performing CPR on him

  21-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bystander performed CPR on former Newcastle United footballer David Ginola after his collapse at a charity football match
  
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• Gateshead Council leader Mick Henry has stepped down, but what is his legacy? - ChronicleLive

  21-05-2016 16:32
  
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  Gateshead Council leader Mick Henry has stepped down, but what is his legacy?
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  Mick Henry stood down as the leader of Gateshead Council on Friday, after 14 years at the helm. A councillor since 1986, under Coun Henry's leadership, Gateshead continued on the upward curve that started in the 1970s. However, in April he announced he ...
  
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• Why top comic Patrick Monahan thinks scams are no laughing matter

  21-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Patrick Monahan backed Durham County Council's campaign to urge people not to fall victim to scams, while he performed in the North East
  
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• Gateshead Council leader Mick Henry has stepped down, but what is his legacy?

  21-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Henry was in the top job for 14 years and oversaw the continuation of Gateshead's rejuvenation
  
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• Drug driver left two seriously injured and trail of destruction in police chase on A19

  21-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Cook,of Houghton-le-Spring, lost control and ended up rolling over the central reservation into oncoming traffic on the wrong side of the A19
  
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• Cheryl reveals Liam's ideal romantic dinner as she joins Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day

  21-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl might be embarrassed by her culinary skills, but boyfriend Liam Payne can rustle up one of the TV chef's recipes
  
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• Berwick teen shortlisted for young slimmer of the year after shedding eight stone

  21-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brian Younger, who once weighed a staggering 21st 3lbs, reached the finals of the Slimming World's Young Slimmer of the Year
  
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• Keswick Mountain Festival set to launch Lake District's world heritage bid

  21-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keswick Mountain Festival will be used as a springboard for the Lake District's campaign to be granted world heritage status
  
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• How 120 pigeons helped Wearside family raise thousands in memory of beloved son

  21-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan and Hilda Hindhaugh, from Washington, raised £8,850 for cancer research in memory of their son, helped by a friend who was hit by breast cancer
  
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• Death threats reported to North East police forces more than treble in past three years

  21-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detective Superintendent Christina Barrett of Northumbria Police said the increase in reports is due to the popularity of social media
  
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• Sunderland banner on Tyne Bridge taunts Newcastle United fans - again

  21-05-2016 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Another Black Cats banner celebrate their team's Premier League survival at expense of bitter rivals
  
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• Woman appears in court to face charges over Blyth park dog attack which injured 12

  21-05-2016 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  37-year-old Claire Neal pleaded not guilty on Saturday morning to being owner of a dog dangerously out of control
  
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• Affairs, harassment and bullying among Northumbria Police tribunal claims

  21-05-2016 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A tribunal into Northumbria Police lawyer's sacking has seen scandalous claims aired involving affairs, harassment, bullying and corruption
  
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• See the chant that Wigan fans claim Newcastle United fans stole from them

  21-05-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wigan fan Sean Kennedy takes a dig at Aleksander Mitrovic in his own version of the song
  
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• See Newcastle's St James' Park and Sunderland's Roker Park recreated in Lego bricks

  21-05-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The iconic home of Newcastle along with Sunderland's former home have been rebuilt in Lego bricks
  
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• Meet the North Tyneside three year old who should not be alive

  21-05-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Milo Browne's illness has left medics baffled and is so complex it has been labelled 'Milo's Condition'
  
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• Gateshead teenager found safe and well after disappearing from house party

  21-05-2016 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ebony Finley was last seen leaving a Stanley house party on Friday but police said she has been found safe and well
  
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• Blyth dog attack: Woman due to appear before magistrates in Newcastle

  21-05-2016 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Claire Neal will appear before magistrates in Newcastle on Saturday following the incident in Blyth, Northumberland
  
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• Gateshead teenager found safe and well after disappearing from house party - ChronicleLive

  21-05-2016 11:16
  
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  Gateshead teenager found safe and well after disappearing from house party
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  Thirteen-year-old Ebony Finley was last seen by friends since leaving a house party in Stanley, County Durham, on Friday, May 20, and police said her family were concerned for her whereabouts. She was last seen leaving the party at around 10pm and ...
  Missing Gateshead 13-year-old last seen at Stanley house party found safe and wellThe Northern Echo (registration)all 5 news articles 
  
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• Zimbabwean teacher who fled Robert Mugabe's evil regime begs to stay in Newcastle

  21-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Immigration bosses have denied Everson Taelo Moyo's bid for asylum in the city but he claims he will be killed if forced back to his homeland
  
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• Watch the incredible feat of strength that saw a Jarrow fitness instructor smash a world record

  21-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant Clennan of South Tyneside Kettlebells achieved more than three times the world record for swinging kettlebell weights
  
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• Thousands of young people could miss out on EU referendum vote

  21-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Voters have until June 7 to make sure they are registered to have their say on Britain's future in the EU
  
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• Charity song in memory of tragic Newcastle United fans makes waves in Spain

  21-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  United We Stand, which honours MH17 victims John Alder and Liam Sweeney, proves a hit on Benidorm radio with expat Geordies
  
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• Can you believe what this BMW driver did on Newcastle's Central Motorway?

  21-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dashcam footage captured the close call between a BMW and a coach - but who was in the wrong?
  
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• Wildlife campaigners stage protest against Hazlerigg homes plan

  21-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Protestors say proposals for 462 homes near Havannah Nature Reserve - close to Newcastle Airport - will harm the red squirrel population
  
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• Newcastle bin boss refuses to say when city rubbish collections will return to normal

  21-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Saturday the city enters its fourth week of refuse collection disruptions
  
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