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• Replica of monks' great Wearmouth-Jarrow Bible comes home to North East

  11-07-2016 22:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Decade of effort sees recreated Bible blessed in Jarrow on 1,300th anniversary of original leaving for Rome
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of possessing taser device in Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  11-07-2016 21:23
  
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  Man arrested on suspicion of possessing taser device in Gateshead
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  At 9.53pm on Sunday, July 10, officers received a report of a man with a taser device in the street in Clavering Road in Swalwell. A 42-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possessing a prohibited weapon and has been bailed. Inquiries are ongoing ...and more »
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of possessing taser device in Gateshead

  11-07-2016 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 42-year-old has been arrested in connection with the incident at 9.53pm on Sunday, July 10, in Clavering Road in Swalwell
  
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• Murder arrest over disappearance of missing Ponteland author Helen Bailey

  11-07-2016 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 55-year-old man from Hertfordshire has been arrested on suspicion of murder, disposing of a body and theft
  
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• Tina Turner rocked Gateshead Stadium on this day 20 years ago - ChronicleLive

  11-07-2016 19:30
  
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  Tina Turner rocked Gateshead Stadium on this day 20 years ago
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  Tina Turner is nowadays taking a well-deserved breather after more than five decades of hectic recording and touring. But on this day 20 years ago, Annie Mae Bullock - born in Nutbush, Tennessee, a mere 56 years earlier - was rocking out in front of 35 ...
  
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• Tina Turner rocked Gateshead Stadium on this day 20 years ago

  11-07-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  35,000 fans turned out at Gateshead Stadium as the 56-year-old rock diva proved she was still 'simply the best'
  
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• Saving lives one step at a time: Newcastle Racecourse lantern walk raises £33,000

  11-07-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people turned out to raise cash for Gosforth-based charity St Oswald's Hospice, which provides life-saving care
  
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• How post Brexit racial tensions are being dealt with in Newcastle

  11-07-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Veteran race relations campaigner Hari Shukla talks of how lessons learned over 40 years in Newcastle are helping the region stay calm
  
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• Theresa May will become new Prime Minister on Wednesday as Leadsom quits

  11-07-2016 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan welcomes announcement that Theresa May will lead the country
  
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• Darlington bus crash: Family pay tribute to 'beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother'

  11-07-2016 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The elderly pedestrian who died after being hit by the bus in Darlington was 82-year-old Eileen Brennan, police have confirmed
  
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• Two-car crash on Jarrow Road causes major rush-hour delays through South Tyneside

  11-07-2016 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Motorists using the Tyne Tunnel and routes around Jarrow and South Tyneside suffered long delays to their evening commute on Monday
  
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• David Walsh murder: Armed mob jailed over savage killing of devoted dad

  11-07-2016 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men were given life sentences for murdering David Walsh while a third was locked up for manslaughter after an attack with an assortment of weapons
  
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• Vigil planned for teenager Megan Bell who died at T in the Park music festival

  11-07-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fundraising appeal has been launched after the death of 17-year-old Megan Bell from Seaham in County Durham
  
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• Clio RS set for facelift

  11-07-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here in the autumn, with 217bhp on offer
  
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• New £6million flood prevention scheme set to start in North Tyneside - here's how it will affect you

  11-07-2016 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The work to tackle flooding in Killingworth and Longbenton will begin on July 25 and take up to nine months to complete
  
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• Theresa May set to become new Prime Minister this week as Leadsom quits

  11-07-2016 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theresa May, the Home Secretary under David Cameron, expected to become Prime Minister after Leadsom quits
  
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• Teenage girl injured in hit-and-run outside Riverside Health Centre in Sunderland

  11-07-2016 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The teenager was knocked over on Borough Road outside Riverside Health Centre, in Sunderland city centre, at around 9.40pm on Saturday
  
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• Two men force into Walker house and spray substance in person's eyes

  11-07-2016 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The terrifying attack happened at around 10.30pm on Sunday, July 10, when the men broke into a house in Blackwell Avenue
  
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• Watch Will Young sing happy birthday to young fan at the Mouth of the Tyne 2016 Festival

  11-07-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Huge Will Young fan Brooklyn Appleby was left speechless when her idol sang happy birthday to her live on stage in Tynemouth
  
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• Can Jeremy Corbyn beat Angela Eagle - and where do North East MP's loyalties lie?

  11-07-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More North East MPs likely to back Angela Eagle than Jeremy Corbyn in any leadership challenge
  
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• A view of Whitley Bay beach in 1961: See how it looks now, 55 years later

  11-07-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two views of Whitley Bay beach showing how the location differs today from how it looked 55 years ago
  
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• Blyth Spartans lose 3-0 to Gateshead in pre-season friendly - New Post Leader

  11-07-2016 16:28
  
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  Blyth Spartans lose 3-0 to Gateshead in pre-season friendly
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  Early in the first half play was fairly even but Blyth came close to taking the lead when a neat through ball from Daniel Maguire found Alex Nicholson who saw his first time shot blocked by goalkeeper Sam Johnson. Michael Richardson then fired high ...
  
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• Lewis Hamilton 'firing on all cylinders' after British Grand Prix success

  11-07-2016 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  31-year-old delighted after a superb lights-to-flag victory in front of a record Silverstone crowd.
  
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• Hear moving story of Newcastle Race for Life runners and enjoy reader photos

  11-07-2016 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your photos from Newcastle's Pretty Muddy and Race for Life 2016 for Cancer Research UK
  
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• Labour leadership bid not a political 'suicide mission', says Angela Eagle

  11-07-2016 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former shadow business secretary launches her bid to depose Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader
  
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• May faces election calls following PM 'coronation' as Leadsom quits Tory race

  11-07-2016 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Energy Minister offered current Home Secretary her "full support" after conceding that she had too little support among Tory MPs
  
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• First Drive: 2017 Skoda Kodiaq

  11-07-2016 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  First drive of what will be Skoda’s first seven-seater SUV
  
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• Four arrested after 'heroin' discovered in Hebburn house bust

  11-07-2016 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  During the search officers found and seized a brown powder - believed to be heroin - along with other drug paraphernalia
  
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• Your community events in the North East: Art exhibitions, treasure hunt walks, the Big Birdhouse Tour and much more

  11-07-2016 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week's community events written by you includes Tynemouth, Hexham, Ashington, North Shields, Newcastle, Craster, Durham, Shiremoor, Walbottle, Chopwell, West Rainton, Birtley, Benwell and Bedlington
  
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• Watch dolphins at the Farne Islands that prove you don't need to go far to see amazing wildlife

  11-07-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruce Davies took a video of dolphins jumping out of the water off the North East coast during a visit to the Farne Islands
  
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• Blaydon mum Donna Fee tells how her baby son beat rare kidney cancer

  11-07-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blaydon mum Donna Fee has organised a sponsored toddle at Blaydon West Nursery to raise money for the Toma Fund
  
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• Theresa May could become new Prime Minister as early as today as Leadsom quits

  11-07-2016 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theresa May, the Home Secretary under David Cameron, expected to become Prime Minister after Leadsom quits
  
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• Californian stage set for Jaguar D-Type unveiling

  11-07-2016 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  November debut for million-pound classic Jag
  
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• Plans to build 1,800 new homes in Ponteland are met with anger

  11-07-2016 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Peter Jackson, the leader of the Conservative group, and Hexham MP Guy Opperman have both hit out at the proposals
  
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• Newcastle project will gather people's stories for future generations

  11-07-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Story Box idea to build up digital archive of life in Newcastle today for future generations to enjoy
  
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• 'May he skate in heaven' - tributes to Bedlington teenager Hayden Scougal

  11-07-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular 16-year-old died last week and an artist has sprayed a lasting tribute to Hayden at North Seaton skate park
  
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• Developers launch appeal after rare and tiny butterfly halts Newcastle housing development

  11-07-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors had previously rejected the proposal for up to 280 homes in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Bus lanes here, roadworks there: How easy is it to get around Newcastle city centre?

  11-07-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has been ranked as the 11th easiest UK city to travel in - but we took to the streets to find out what you really think
  
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• First Drive: Smart ForTwo Cabrio

  11-07-2016 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The soft-top Smart is focused on city driving – but lets itself down both here and in other areas too
  
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• Cramlington village former vicarage is a traditional-style heavenly home

  11-07-2016 10:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Old Vicarage is a traditional-style stone-built property with a wealth of history converted into a beautiful modern home
  
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• Newcastle toddler Kian Musgrove readmitted to US hospital - at cost of $50,000

  11-07-2016 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concerns at spiralling cost of health care for Newcastle toddler who is fighting for his life
  
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• Want to make sure your unwanted food doesn't go to waste in Newcastle? There's an app for that!

  11-07-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  OLIO founders want to slash food waste in Newcastle by letting people share their unused grub
  
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• See how Sunderland's new £117m bridge is starting to take shape

  11-07-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When complete the new Wear bridge will be twice as tall as the Millennium Bridge in Gateshead-Newcastle
  
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• New homes plan revealed for former North Tyneside colliery site

  11-07-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fenwick pit winding house would be retained and converted into home under new plans for former colliery site
  
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• Morning news headlines: Theresa May vows to put Conservatives at the service of working people; Angela Eagle vows to save Labour and heal Britain in bid for party leadership

  11-07-2016 08:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest news from around Britain and the world
  
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• Newcastle RVI was opened on this day 110 years ago by King Edward VII

  11-07-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands lined the streets of Newcastle in torrential rain as King Edward VII arrived to open the RVI
  
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• Calls for Seaside Tsar to help regenerate North East coastal towns

  11-07-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new campaign calls for the government to appoint a Seaside Tsar to help towns like Whitley Bay and Tynemouth and encourage tourism
  
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