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• Cullercoats cliff fall: Teenage boy put in coma and flown to RVI in 'serious but stable' condition

  18-08-2016 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 13-year-old  was airlifted to the RVI in Newcastle after falling 20ft from a cliff, suffering serious head and leg injuries
  
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• Remember getting your A-level results? Here's how results day looked 20 years ago

  18-08-2016 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These pictures from our archives show how little has changed for A-level students since 1996 - apart from the hair
  
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• Gateshead manager Neil Aspin is handed new contract - here's all the details - ChronicleLive

  18-08-2016 20:32
  
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin is handed new contract - here's all the details
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  Gateshead have handed manager Neil Aspin a new deal to keep him at the International Stadium until 2018. The Tynesiders have made a wonderful start to the new season in the National League and hammered former Football League side York City 6-1 in ...
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• Gateshead manager Neil Aspin is handed new contract - here's all ... - ChronicleLive

  18-08-2016 20:25
  
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin is handed new contract - here's all ...
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  After a flying start to the season, Gateshead FC reward Neil Aspin and his right-hand man Lee Nogan with new contracts.
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• Neil Aspin and Lee Nogan: Gateshead management duo sign new ... - BBC News

  18-08-2016 19:51
  
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin and assistant boss Lee Nogan extend their contracts until June 2018.
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• Tributes paid to former Newcastle cadet officer found hanged at Quayside home

  18-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Snoswell was found hanged in his flat on the Quayside after battling depression since leaving the army
  
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• Northumberland MP calls for sugary food advert ban as Government publishes obesity strategy

  18-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservative MP is disappointed with the Government's obesity strategy and urges a much firmer line
  
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• Headmistress's pride as Amy Tinkler gets a bronze at Rio Olympics

  18-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amy Tinkler's headmistress and her coach at South Durham Gymnastics Club have spoken about her journey to the Rio Olympics
  
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• From programmes to gnomes, see the weird and wonderful Newcastle United memorabilia on eBay

  18-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've trawled the online marketplace to see what gear is available, because sometimes a new shirt and a scarf just isn't enough
  
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• 'Evil' rapist drugged teenage victim and used her as accomplice while he raided homes

  18-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Thorburn, 35, formerly of Finsbury Street in Sunderland, was jailed for eight years after admitting raping the teen for years
  
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• Gateshead A-level results: Students on Tyneside earn impressive grades - ChronicleLive

  18-08-2016 18:43
  
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  Gateshead A-level results: Students on Tyneside earn impressive grades
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  Students across Gateshead are celebrating some of the best A-level results ever recorded in the borough. Education bosses expect more than 98% of pupils achieved at least one A-level or equivalent, with some schools earning 100% pass rates. Among the ...and more »
  
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• Gateshead A-level results: Students on Tyneside earn impressive ... - ChronicleLive

  18-08-2016 18:43
  
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  Education bosses believe 98% of students in the Gateshead area will have attained at least one A-level or equivalent.and more »
  
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• Success for South Shields students on A-level day

  18-08-2016 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost every student at St Wilfrid's RC College achieved three A levels in the sixth form's first year
  
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• Gateshead A-level results: Students on Tyneside earn impressive grades

  18-08-2016 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Education bosses believe 98% of students in the Gateshead area will have attained at least one A-level or equivalent
  
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• A-level results: North East pupils score UK's highest pass rate - but few go to university

  18-08-2016 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have said more could be done to raise region's aspirations, but day is filled with many individual success stories
  
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• Classic Merc super saloon tipped to make £220,000 at auction

  18-08-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Merc isn't any old model
  
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• Not heading to university? Meet the North East pupils seeking success through other routes

  18-08-2016 17:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While many of the region's teenagers are rightly proud of their uni places, these youngsters chose other paths and hope to find just as much success
  
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• Success tinged with sadness as Sunderland High School students collect results for final time

  18-08-2016 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland College celebrated a 99% pass rate as the number of students passing all exams rises
  
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• Meet the Killingworth twins who picked up five A*s and an A between them in their A-levels

  18-08-2016 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard and Peter Anderson, of George Stephenson High School, are on the road to university after gaining top grades
  
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• World stunned by haunting image of young boy pulled from aftermath of a devastating air strike in Aleppo, Syria

  18-08-2016 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The image of the stunned and weary looking boy, sitting in an orange chair inside an ambulance covered in dust and with blood on his face, encapsulates the horrors inflicted on the conflict-hit northern city
  
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• Rio Olympian Aly Dixon has running in her blood - and she's not the only one

  18-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The British marathon champ will be rooting for her cousin and nephew as they take on runs on the NewcastleGateshead Quayside
  
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• Durham student bags three As at A-level - but is asking for a remark

  18-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boyan Vassileu was confident he would receive A*s in his A-level results but still managed to get his university place to study law
  
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• Askew Road Crash: Tyrone Quinn appears in court accused of causing the death of a teenager

  18-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyrone Quinn, of Gateshead, is accused of causing the death of James Docherty in the car crash near the Redheugh Bridge
  
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• Ant and Dec hit back after Jeremy Corbyn fails to name Geordie TV stars

  18-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn awkwardly admitted he didn't know who the Tyneside duo were during a two-hour debate
  
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• The Viezu Jaguar F-Type Predator

  18-08-2016 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tuning company makes 650bhp F-Type
  
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• Behind the scenes as Northumbria University begin the clearing process

  18-08-2016 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 120 members of staff are manning the phones to help students who did not get their planned grades
  
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• When Bijay arrived in the UK he couldn't speak English - now he's won a place to study economics

  18-08-2016 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gurkha's son Bijay Pun is going to Newcastle University after excelling in his A-levels at Heaton Manor School
  
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• Gateshead ace student books his place at prestigious London School of Economics

  18-08-2016 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whickham School pupil Calum Hutton scored four As and will now study government and economics in the capital
  
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• North Tyneside A Level results: Students achieve best-ever results

  18-08-2016 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Several schools have surpassed last year's grades, including George Stephenson High in Killingworth and Churchill Community College in Wallsend
  
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• Geordie Shore's Scotty T issues A Level results advice to followers

  18-08-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV star took to Twitter to post his 'advice' but instantly courted controversy with his words
  
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• Gaz Beadle hints at plans to QUIT Geordie Shore to move to Australia

  18-08-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gaz Beadle, who grew up in Hexham, has hinted at plans to quit Geordie Shore and move to Australia
  
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• Friends of tragic cliff fall victim Chirelle Calder rally around to help family pay for funeral

  18-08-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Within hours of the 17-year-old's tragic death at South Shields, a friend set up a fundraising page to help towards her funeral costs
  
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• Disabled Newcastle United fan's family say they're being priced out of watching beloved Toon

  18-08-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Pringle has hit out at a new pricing policy which could mean his son, who needs a wheelchair, misses out on going to St James' Park
  
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• Calls for town clerk who alleged councillors sent 'aggressive and bullying emails' to resign

  18-08-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have called on Wendy Pattison, Berwick Town Council's acting town clerk, to step down after she made the allegations public
  
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• Burglars escape with fruit machine during Northumberland pub burglary

  18-08-2016 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thieves put the fruit machine on a trolley and wheeled it out of the Port of Call Pub in Blyth the early hours of Thursday
  
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• 'So important to our history' readers welcome news that Bede's World in Jarrow set to reopen

  18-08-2016 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The facility, which closed earlier this year amid financial difficulties, is to be reborn under a different name
  
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• Former Newcastle University student Charlie Webster fighting for her life

  18-08-2016 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sky Sports presenter is in an induced coma after she contracted the rare form of malaria during a charity bike ride
  
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• Video shows A1 car fire that forced motorists into bus lane - council promises to waive fines

  18-08-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liberal Democrat Coun Anita Lower said motorists in Newcastle who used the bus lane to avoid the car blaze won't be fined
  
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• This video prompted a bus company to issue an apology after it went viral

  18-08-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The video of a Stanley Travel coach obstructing a motorist in Newcastle has prompted the company to post an apology online
  
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• Terrified woman feared 'psychotic' ex who sped towards cliff edge would do a Raoul Moat

  18-08-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A joiner subjected his former partner to a sustained attack in which he sped towards a cliff edge, assaulted her and tried to run her off the road
  
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• Groom who fell victim to best man's stag do fraud tells how lies 'devastated' him

  18-08-2016 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martyn Galvin claimed to be organising trips to Prague and York - but the group arrived at Newcastle Airport to find no flights had been booked
  
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• A level results shows gap between cleverest boys and girls narrowing

  18-08-2016 10:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Record number of students offered university place
  
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• Rugby injuries no barrier to A Level exam success for Durham brothers

  18-08-2016 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie and Sam Adamson showed their mettle after tackling their exams with a broken wrist and fractured spine
  
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• Six killed and 120 injured in twin car bombing attacks in Turkey

  18-08-2016 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An attack on a police station in the eastern province of Van killed a police officer and two civilians late on Wednesday. Dozens of other people, including some 20 police officers, were wounded
  
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• Gateshead dealership eyes County Durham move - Insider Media

  18-08-2016 09:44
  
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  Gateshead dealership eyes County Durham move
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  A Gateshead-based car dealership which sells Audi, BMW and Porsche models has submitted plans to move its operations to a Durham business park where it would create 35 jobs. Crowther Lodge Motor Company has been trading for more than 25 years, ...
  
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• Wear-Tees Derby: Police predict peaceful clash - despite street trader ban

  18-08-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say there is no disorder intelligence ahead of the first meeting of Sunderland and Middlesbrough in almost four years
  
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• Planners expected to approve proposals to build 150 new homes in Northumberland

  18-08-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Developments in Blyth, Hexham and Haydon Bridge are all earmarked for approval by Northumberland County Council's officers
  
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• Man charged over fatal Gateshead crash - BBC News

  18-08-2016 09:22
  
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  Man charged over fatal Gateshead crash
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  A man has been charged after a crash which left a teenager dead and a car on its roof. James Docherty, 17, died at the junction of Redheugh Bridge and Askew Road West in Gateshead at 04:00 BST on Sunday 24 July. Tyrone Quinn, 20, of Felling, is due at ...
  
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• Morning news headlines: Number of pupils awarded top grades at A-Levels predicted to rise; Campaigners blast Government over 'watered-down' strategy on childhood obesity

  18-08-2016 09:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• A level results day 2016 LIVE: UCAS clearing options as North East students pick up their results

  18-08-2016 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reaction and pictures from schools across Newcastle, Gateshead, North and South Tyneside, Northumberland, Durham and Sunderland
  
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