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• Murder investigation launched after man dies in Gateshead - ITV News

  08-09-2016 21:48 via itv.com
  
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  Murder investigation launched after man dies in Gateshead
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  Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died earlier today (Thursday 8th Sept.) A 48-year-old man has died in hospital after sustaining serious injuries at an address in Durham Road, Gateshead. Durham Road, Gateshead Credit: ...
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• Alan Shearer statue arrives at St James' Park ahead of grand unveiling

  08-09-2016 21:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 9ft bronze sculpture, named 'Local Hero', is now in place outside St James' Park and will be unveiled to fans on Monday
  
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• Man and woman arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies in Gateshead

  08-09-2016 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to an address in Durham Road, Gateshead, by the ambulance service in the early hours of Thursday
  
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• Investigation under way after man found dead outside Northumberland pub

  08-09-2016 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Lime Street in Amble after a call expressing concern for a man on land adjacent to the Schooner pub
  
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• Great North Run 2016: Timings of how long you'll have to queue for in South Shields revealed

  08-09-2016 20:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses took part in a live Facebook chat at the Chronicle offices where they said people can expect a very busy days and queues at certain stations
  
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• 'Devastating news': How North East politicians reacted to the collapse of the devolution deal

  08-09-2016 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Communities secretary Sajid Javid announced the £900m North East devolution deal would be scrapped after four authorities rejected proposals
  
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• North East mayor and £900 million devolution deal is scrapped

  08-09-2016 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has run out of patience after council leaders repeatedly delayed agreeing a deal
  
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• The Remainers already feel let down. Soon everybody else will

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham University's Thom Brooks on how Theresa May will struggle to pick up the pieces left by broken referendum promises
  
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• The Meadow Well riots and me: How rookie reporter got caught up in the mayhem

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lisa Hutchinson tells her story when she was surrounded by rioters and how she made her 'James Bond' escape
  
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• The forgotten riots: How the Meadow Well disturbance in 1991 spread to the West End of Newcastle

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shops and homes in Scotswood, Elswick and Benwell were targeted indiscriminately three days after the Meadow Well violence
  
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• Newcastle launches 25-day celebration to welcome international students to the city

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city is marking its international status in the face of the Brexit vote and tighter controls on non-EU migrants
  
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• Meadow Well riots 25 years on: How school caught perilously in the middle helped community heal

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Les Walton, head teacher at Norham in September 1991, talks about the wider impact the Meadow Well riots had across the world
  
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• Meadow Well riots 25 years on: An estate ravaged by violence shows little sign of its scars

  08-09-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With shops looted and buildings torched, the riots of 1991 devastated Meadow Well - but people there insist things are looking up
  
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• Woman seen being bundled into a Mercedes in Gateshead after argument with man - ChronicleLive

  08-09-2016 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Woman seen being bundled into a Mercedes in Gateshead after argument with man
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  Police received reports of a woman being bundled into a Mercedes after an argument with a man. At 8:15am on Thursday, officers were called to say that a woman had been seen being pushed into a car by a man near Highlaws Gardens on Harlow Green ...
  
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• Woman seen being bundled into a Mercedes in Gateshead after argument with man

  08-09-2016 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after reports of a woman being pushed into a car in Low Fell on Thursday morning
  
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• Man to appear in court after alleged assault in Whitley Bay flat

  08-09-2016 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Armstrong, 44, of South Parade, has been charged with assault following an alleged incident which left a man with a serious head injury
  
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• Vandals go on £8,000 wrecking spree at Blyth primary school during school holidays

  08-09-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morpeth Road Primary Academy executive head teacher Mike Bell says he was left totally disgusted by the vandalism
  
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• Great North Run: start, map, route, length, parking and travel guide

  08-09-2016 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Great North Run weekend is here - we've got everything you need to know for the 13.1 mile half marathon
  
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• Infiniti Q60 coupé launch coming this October

  08-09-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new, bigger and better model arrives in October
  
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• Gateshead's Primula cheese makers double profits to £1.9m - ChronicleLive

  08-09-2016 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead's Primula cheese makers double profits to £1.9m
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  Primula cheese makers Kavli UK doubled its profit for the financial year to £1.9m after boosting sales with new and existing customers, accounts have shown. Based on the Team Valley in Gateshead, Kavli UK has been making the cheese products for more ...
  
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• Calls to protect crucial EU funding for projects in Northumberland

  08-09-2016 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are fears rural communities such as those in the North East could lose funding when Britain leaves the European Union
  
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• Staff at Walker food store threatened at knifepoint during attempted robbery

  08-09-2016 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The terrifying incident happened at Heron Foods on Welbeck Road at around 10.50am on Thursday
  
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• Watch Spennymoor Town goalkeeper attempt to recreate THAT 80-yard goal

  08-09-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dan Lowson opened the scoring with a freak goal during his non-league side's FA Cup qualifier with Radcliffe Borough
  
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• Fresh hope for campaigners as Highthorn mine plans are called in by the Government

  08-09-2016 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Communities and Local Government has called in the plans to mine three million tonnes of coal from Northumberland
  
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• Missing Houghton-le-Spring man Kevin Lunn found safe and well

  08-09-2016 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Lunn, 33, was last seen leaving Houghton-le-Spring on Tuesday before police said he had been found on Thursday
  
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• Anderson East, Sage Gateshead - The Northern Echo (registration)

  08-09-2016 15:19 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
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  ALABAMA r&b, soul act Anderson East made a welcome return and topped the bill for the first time. Complete with a knockout six-piece band of trumpet, sax, keyboards, drums, electric lead and bass guitar to go with his own guitar, which was used ...
  
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• North East MPs tell M&S boss to take a pay freeze as staff face wage cuts

  08-09-2016 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs from across the region and beyond say the highly-paid boss of the retail chain, Steve Rowe, should share in the pain
  
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• On the eve of the Tyneside riots: Recalling the way we were 25 years ago

  08-09-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On September 9, 1991, rioting broke out on North Shields' Meadow Well estate - then spread to Newcastle's West End
  
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• Guinness World Records: A supersized cat, a leaping llama and a man on fire - this year's weird and wonderful entries

  08-09-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at the bizarre and beautiful feats of this year's entries
  
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• Guardian 'angel' helps teenager after he has a brain aneurysm on bus in Byker

  08-09-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mystery passenger came to the aid of 18-year-old Carl McCondille after he took ill on-board a bus on Shields Road
  
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• Four Northumbria University students set to compete in Rio Paralympics

  08-09-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were wished luck by their university chancellor, Tanni Grey-Thompson, who has 11 gold medals
  
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• Giving Gateshead College the edge - North East Times (press release)

  08-09-2016 14:14 via netimesmagazine.co.uk
  
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  Giving Gateshead College the edge
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  In the three years since Judith Doyle was appointed principal of Gateshead College, she has taken the further education establishment to an outstanding Ofsted rating, achieved Investors in People Gold for a second time, and been named FE Leader of the ...
  
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• Gateshead's Traidcraft helps more than 500000 people in developing world - ChronicleLive

  08-09-2016 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead's Traidcraft helps more than 500000 people in developing world
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  A fair trade pioneer based in the North East helped more than half a million people in the developing world in the last year. Traidcraft , which teaches farming skills and business best practice to help help people trade their way out of poverty, saw ...
  
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• First Drive: 2016 Volvo V90

  08-09-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new take on the perennial estate
  
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• Missing Houghton-Le-Spring man last seen travelling to Newcastle

  08-09-2016 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Lunn, 33, was last seen leaving Houghton-le-Spring on Tuesday and it is believed he was in Kingston Park in Newcastle on Wednesday
  
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• Spider season in Newcastle: Six ways to get rid of spiders in your home

  08-09-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As spider season gets into full swing, here are six hints and tips on how to deal with unwanted leggy house guests
  
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• More than 1,000 Newcastle City Council workers set for a pay rise

  08-09-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has confirmed that those currently on the living wage will see a bump to their hourly pay
  
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• 'About time’: Your delight at plans to redevelop area around Newcastle's old Odeon cinema

  08-09-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Readers have called for the former Newcastle cinema to be transformed into a music venue after it was earmarked for redevelopment 
  
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• 13 things that make you realise the Great North Run is just around the corner

  08-09-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the world's most popular half-marathon gets closer, there are some tell-tale signs that it's on its way
  
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• Woman 'stabbed' in hand during alleged assault in Byker home

  08-09-2016 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman was taken to hospital suffering from a stab wound to her hand after police were called to New Bridge Street
  
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• Driver's new car gets stuck on Tynemouth beach for six hours

  08-09-2016 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Diahatsu Terios car had just been bought earlier that day when the driver took it onto the beach at Tynemouth and got stuck
  
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• Man fighting for life after alleged assault in Whitley Bay flat

  08-09-2016 10:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old man was thought to be attacked in a flat on South Parade, Whitley Bay between Tuesday and Wednesday
  
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• Apple unveils water-resistant iPhone and new watch

  08-09-2016 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social media glitch saw the firm's Twitter account - only recently activated - accidentally reveal the news early
  
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• Political battle lines drawn north and south of the River Tyne over devolution

  08-09-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A decision to slam the breaks on a multi-billion pound devolution deal for the region has caused rifts between leaders, unions and businesses
  
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• North East MP Sharon Hodgson takes on new dyslexia campaigning role

  08-09-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MP for Washington and Sunderland West is to chair the important parliamentary campaign group
  
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• Great North Run 2016: How to stretch the best for the half-marathon

  08-09-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people will take to the streets for the 13.1-mile race on Sunday - but what's the best way to warm up for it?
  
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• Grainger Market deli calls for Sunday opening hours in wake of promotion concerns

  08-09-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Should the Grainger be open on Sundays and later into the evening? The council says it needs half the traders to support the idea
  
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• Morning news headlines: Brexit on agenda for Theresa May in talks with European Council president; Reports of hate crime down since post-Brexit vote surge

  08-09-2016 09:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest news from Britain and around the world
  
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• North East news LIVE: Woman treated for stab wound in hand and more breaking news, sport, weather, traffic and travel

  08-09-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Newcastle sculpture which doubles as a Metro ventilation shaft among artworks to be listed

  08-09-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tardis-style Metro artwork near the Monument station is Blackett Street, Newcastle, was installed as a tribute to Sir Charles Parsons
  
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