Gateshead news

• Watch as Bristol City fans hurl abuse at Newcastle supporters in video that has gone viral

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The footage was captured and appears to show Bristol City fans trying to break through a line of police
  
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• Should Aleksandar Mitrovic and Dwight Gayle play on Saturday, three days after being concussed?

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez has said he hopes the Newcastle United forwards are fit to play against Brighton, but FA guidelines state that they should wait six days
  
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• Meet the volunteer brightening the lives of child cancer patients at Newcastle's RVI

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our week-long celebration of the Rainbow Trust continues with a look at their oncology ward drop-in sessions
  
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• How flower shop closure signals the end of an era at Newcastle's Grainger Market

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular florist which began trading in Newcastle's Grainger Market in 1970 set to close its doors for the final time
  
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• Guests pose in OddBalls underwear as part of new wedding attire craze

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some lovebirds have been trying the knot wearing the pants, in the hope of raising money for testicular cancer charities
  
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• Glen Corner tragedy: Family's message to teens on 10th anniversary of South Shields lad's murder

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sixteen-year-old, who beat cancer as a a youngster, was stabbed to death after finding out he had passed his GCSEs
  
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• From next year GCSEs will start to look very different — here's what it means for pupils

  24-08-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grades 9-1, no more coursework, 'more challenging' content — change is store for the GCSE system, and some are worried about the impact on pupils
  
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• Goals galore at Gateshead FC - why Neil Aspin is urging fans to check out his side - ChronicleLive

  24-08-2016 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Goals galore at Gateshead FC - why Neil Aspin is urging fans to check out his side
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin has urged Tyneside football fans to check out his free-scoring Vanarama National League side. The Heed host Boreham Wood at the International Stadium this Saturday before travelling to Lincoln City on Monday. Gateshead ...
  
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• Gymnast Amy Tinkler returns home to a hero's welcome after Bronze medal win

  24-08-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 16-year-old County Durham gymnast Amy Tinkler was the youngest Team GB medal winner in Rio
  
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• Grieving mum in second heartache after son falls 20ft off a cliff in Cullercoats

  24-08-2016 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lita, of Backworth, lost her brother Dane Naylor in a car crash and now her son Leighton Alexander has fought for life after plunging 20ft off rocks  
  
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• Denise Welch showcases trim figure in new bikini snap after opening up about battle with alcohol

  24-08-2016 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Boy Meets Girl star and ambassador for Lighter Life received a great response from her Twitter followers after posting the picture
  
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• Drivers be warned: date announced for A19 Silverlink cameras to go live - and it's soon

  24-08-2016 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers warned to stick to 30mph limit at A19 Silverlink roadworks as speed cameras prepare to be switched on
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in collision with car in County Durham

  24-08-2016 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash happened at around 10.30am in Woodland, near Bishop Auckland in County Durham
  
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• Rafa Benitez shows his charitable side once again with another lovely gesture

  24-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United manager is well known for his generous nature and has again gone above and beyond to help local charities
  
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• Plaque will commemorate 107 killed in North Shields World War II bombing raid

  24-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unveiling will recall one of Britain's worst wartime tragedies which unfolded on Tyneside 75 years ago
  
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• A year on, Whitley Bay girl who overcame brain tumour to win top GCSEs still has cause to celebrate

  24-08-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jenny Parvin got all As and A*s in last year's GCSEs, despite having to undergo surgery and radiotherapy to tackle a brain tumour
  
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• Newcastle couple caught up in Italy earthquake devastation while on Rome honeymoon

  24-08-2016 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 38 people are dead after the 6.2-magnitude quake rocked central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday
  
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• Tributes paid to soldier shot dead in a Northumberland training exercise as his name is released

  24-08-2016 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Private Conor McPherson, 24, from the Royal Regiment of Scotland, died after being shot in the head at the Otterburn Training Area
  
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• Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah backs calls for second EU referendum over Brexit 'shambles'

  24-08-2016 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ms Onwurah backed calls made by Labour leadership contender Owen Smith, who said he would 'fight tooth and nail' to stay in the EU
  
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• Shop at Cramlington's Northumberlandia sculpture raided by thieves

  24-08-2016 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for help after burglars targeted the popular Northumberland landmark
  
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• 'There's no respect for the area' - pictures show scale of back-lane dumping in Newcastle

  24-08-2016 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners say the back streets of areas like Ouseburn and Heaton are left a mess by unscrupulous landlords after students leave for the summer
  
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• Watch Jeremy Corbyn's reaction to 'traingate' questions as he admits he wanted two seats together

  24-08-2016 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader was unimpressed when asked about the train video at his planned press conference about the future of the NHS
  
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• Pokemon Go warning after 20-year-old's clifftop fall in South Shields

  24-08-2016 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The game player was walking on Tow Rocks looking to 'catch' virtual Pokemon when he fell and injured himself
  
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• Police watchdog probing actions of officers who dealt with tragedy at Durham's Loveshack nightclub

  24-08-2016 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Independent Police Complaints Commission is appealing for witnesses following the death of devoted grandad Stewart Anderson
  
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• I wanted two seats together so I could talk to my wife, says Corbyn in train row

  24-08-2016 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader unimpressed as he was asked to clarify what happened on the three-hour 11am Virgin Trains service
  
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• Remains of Scottish Soldiers dating back to 17th century to be reburied in Durham

  24-08-2016 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bones of up to 28 soldiers captured after the Battle of Dunbar will be laid to rest at Elvet Hill Road Cemetery, near to where they were found
  
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• Sky Vegas slot machine gambler turned £1 into £1.6m in just 23 minutes

  24-08-2016 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spennymoor builder Scott Clydesdale was using a bonus voucher when he clocked up his life-changing win
  
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• How new ticket machines in Northumberland will clamp down on bus pass abuse

  24-08-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The smart ticket machines are being introduced to buses in Northumberland and Tees Valley before a 2017 region-wide roll out
  
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• I Am Team GB: Gateshead Stadium to host Olympic-inspired sports day - ChronicleLive

  24-08-2016 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  I Am Team GB: Gateshead Stadium to host Olympic-inspired sports day
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  Got an Olympic-shaped void in your life after the sporting heroics of the last few weeks? Well you can follow in the footsteps of the tremendous Team GB by heading down to Gateshead Stadium on Saturday. The stadium is hosting a family fun day as part ...
  
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• Cyclist in hospital after being knocked off his bike in Newcastle city centre

  24-08-2016 12:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A car and a bike collided on Gallowgate near St James' Park and the cyclist was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary by ambulance
  
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• Geordie rocker Brian Johnson signs up as first patron of the Graham Wylie Foundation

  24-08-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is backing the Graham Wylie Foundation which will benefit young people in the North East
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother: Marnie Simpson's Geordie Shore co-stars celebrate as she makes final

  24-08-2016 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marnie survived Tuesday night's double eviction which means she's now in the final and her TV pals are just a bit pleased!
  
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• Why are North East teens the most pessimistic in the country about their futures?

  24-08-2016 09:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey shows fewer North East youngsters think they'll make it into a career of their choice than anywhere else in the UK
  
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• Rescuers dig for survivors as strong earthquake rocks central Italy

  24-08-2016 09:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Magnitude 6 quake felt across a broad swathe of central Italy, including the capital, Rome
  
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• Mystery remains over death of 22-year-old Northumberland man who was found by the side of a road

  24-08-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle coroner records "open" verdict at Matthew O'Donovan's inquest after saying many questions remain unanswered
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: Stephenson's Rocket could return to Tyneside

  24-08-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A successful Newcastle Gateshead bid could bring the pioneering train back to the North East
  
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• Could Anjem Choudary be first inmate in Durham prison extremist Islamist wing?

  24-08-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reports have emerged that the hate preacher will be the first to be held in an isolation wing for religious extremists, at HMP Frankland
  
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• Could the badger cull be extended to to County Durham and Northumberland?

  24-08-2016 08:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has refused to deny reports that more badgers could be culled across the country
  
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• Could the badger cull be extended to County Durham and Northumberland?

  24-08-2016 08:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has refused to deny reports that more badgers could be culled across the country
  
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• Deaf children are being 'let down' when it comes to GCSEs, say MP and campaigners

  24-08-2016 08:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland and Washington MP Sharon Hodgson has backed calls from the National Deaf Children's Society to improve support for deaf children
  
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• Morning news headlines: British woman stabbed to death by 'Allahu Akbar' attacker at Australian hotel

  24-08-2016 08:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• North East news LIVE: Soldier shot dead in Northumberland named as Conor McPherson, 24

  24-08-2016 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Wednesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Cyclist in hospital after being knocked off his bike in Newcastle city centre

  24-08-2016 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Wednesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• See face of Kenton pervert jailed for repeatedly having sexual activity with schoolgirl

  24-08-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Stephenson Wade was 30 when he began grooming a 13-year-old girl with gifts and flirtatious text messages
  
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• Newcastle pub beefs up its menu with a focus on the best of British

  24-08-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Merchants Tavern follows up its promotion of North East produce with an event to whet meat-lovers' appetite
  
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