Gateshead news

• Concern for missing Newcastle woman of 22 sparks police appeal

  01-10-2016 23:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are asking for help to find Rachel Tasker of Jesmond, Newcastle
  
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• Where is The X Factor's Samantha Lavery from? The lowdown on the 17 year old singer

  01-10-2016 22:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Samantha is one of Simon Cowell's final three girls and on her way to Live Shows on The X Factor but where does she call home?
  
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• Teenage party guest was raped while being gripped round the throat in 90-minute attack

  01-10-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terry Maughan, of Blaydon, has been jailed after he was convicted of raping a drunk 17-year-old in a sustained attack
  
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• North East powerchair footballers in race against clock to fund their way to European championship

  01-10-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Thunder Powerchair FC have just weeks to raise £8,000 to transport all their equipment to Denmark
  
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• Durham Police ask for extra £1.5m to fund Medomsley Detention Centre abuse probe

  01-10-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The investigation is one of the biggest child abuse investigations in the UK with more than 1,300 victims coming forward
  
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• Gateshead 0 Torquay 0 - BBC Sport

  01-10-2016 19:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead and Torquay did little to arrest their indifferent form with a drab goalless draw at the International Stadium. It took until the second half for the match to stir up any excitement, as Gulls midfielder Damon Lathrope was forced to head off ...
  TORQUAY UNITED: Is Kevin Nicholson set to relaunch playing career in GatesheadTorquay Herald Express
  Gateshead draw a blank on disappointing afternoonThe Northern Echo (registration)
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• Gateshead 0-0 Torquay United - BBC Sport - BBC Sport

  01-10-2016 19:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead 0-0 Torquay United - BBC Sport
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  Gateshead and Torquay do little to arrest their indifferent form with a goalless draw at the International Stadium.
  Kevin Nicholson set to relaunch playing career in Gateshead ...Torquay Herald Expressall 3 news articles »
  
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• Whitley Bay miracle baby born after 24 weeks starts second year of school

  01-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old Ewan Leighton battled back from the brink after being given a 50/50 chance of survival
  
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• Voice of Ireland equal marriage campaign to perform at Tyneside Irish Festival

  01-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is the 30th time the event has been staged making it Newcastle's longest running festival and events will take place this month
  
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• 'The public should have their say over devolution' - Jeremy Corbyn's message to North East leaders

  01-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Speaking at an event in Jarrow the Labour leader said he would like to see regional council bosses get back around the table over a deal
  
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• Meet the man who recreated a steam engine from a single photograph

  01-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Samson the narrow gauge engine will be in action at Beamish on October 1 and 2 after a volunteer spent 5,000 hours recreating the machine
  
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• Least wanted: owners put these cats and dogs on the 'blacklist' but maybe you can help

  01-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volunteers at Helping Pets North East say it's been hard to find homes for these abandoned pets — in many cases because they're the 'wrong' colour
  
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• 'Flavour mobile' rolls in to Newcastle treating shoppers to world famous cookies

  01-10-2016 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recipes and treats are on offer in Northumberland Street as Oreo bring new flavours mint and strawberry cheesecake to Geordie shoppers
  
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• Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn tells hundreds of supporters in Jarrow 'we are united'

  01-10-2016 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Corbyn was invited to speak as part of the 80th anniversary Jarrow Crusade commemorations
  
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• Turmeric — a home remedy which Newcastle scientists say might reduce cancer and depression risks

  01-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The spice has long been seen as a folk remedy, but team including experts from Newcastle University have discovered it can actually change your DNA
  
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• Meet some of the runners taking part in Britain's 'most beautiful' marathon

  01-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's called Britain's most beautiful marathon and is taking place in Northumberland this weekend
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United chief Gordon McKeag's response to Toon fan's letter criticising St James' pies

  01-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This eye-opening letter reveals the controversial former chairman's views on a range of problems at St James' Park
  
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• Durham coastal wildlife could be set to receive a major conservation boost

  01-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wildlife Trust report urges similar protection to that offered St Mary's Island off Whitley Bay
  
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• Driver escapes from horror crash after slamming into tree near Durham

  01-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The car left the road and hit a tree off the A690 in West Rainton and then burst into flames on Saturday and police arrested a man at the scene
  
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• Tyneside 'one woman crimewave' jailed after committing 357th offence

  01-10-2016 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tania Liddle, 35, of Newcastle's Montagu Estate, was one of two women jailed for violence which flared outside a Spar store in Carlisle
  
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• Tyneside mixed martial arts instructor signed by Ultimate Fighting Championship

  01-10-2016 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alex Enlund, from North Shields, has signed up the Las Vegas-based Ultimate Fighting Championship and is preparing to make his debut
  
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• Sam Allardyce as next head of Fifa - it's a natural choice

  01-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former England manager is living proof that greed and stupidity often go together after being caught out by a sting - AGAIN
  
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• 'I don't know who set it up' - Alan Barnes speaks out against fake £10,000 donation page

  01-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Facebook and donation page set up claiming to be the Gateshead mugging victim Alan Barnes has been found to have no connections with the man
  
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• Dying man blasts North East hospital which missed his terminal cancer

  01-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pals fund-raise to cover looming funeral costs while John Tweedy is left furious about lack of apology for 'appalling treatment'
  
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• Billy Elliot named as one of the most inspirational film characters of all time

  01-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drama set in the North East is third in survey by cinema chain
  
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• Nine MPs refuse to explain why they choose to employ family members with taxpayers' cash

  01-10-2016 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nine MPs in the North East employ members of their family on salaries of up to £35,000-a-year
  
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• Man charged after couple allegedly tied up and robbed in their own home

  01-10-2016 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Hardwick, 38, of Frederick Street, Coundon is due in court on Saturday charged with a robbery in Bishop Auckland
  
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• Northumberland woman forced to live life lying down launches plea for care help

  01-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melanie Hartshorn suffers from a rare condition meaning she must live her life lying down to help reduce the risk of seizures
  
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• Newcastle care home boss struck off for pocketing vulnerable residents' cash

  01-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Derek Wilkinson was dishonest and brought profession into disrepute, professional panel rules
  
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• Boss in charge of Northumberland MDMA factory insists - 'we're not doing a Breaking Bad'

  01-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cramlington site is one of only a handful of factories where the MDMA, otherwise known as ecstasy, is produced for medical trials
  
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• Kielder Winter Wonderland event leads to disappointed customers - because it's too popular

  01-10-2016 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phone lines were down on the day priority bookings for the Northumberland event went down - leaving some customers disappointed
  
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• Inquest date set for new mum found hanged at Low Newton jail days after giving birth

  01-10-2016 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mum, who was jailed last July, was found hanged in her County Durham cell - six days after giving birth
  
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• North East news RECAP: Driver arrested after crash near Durham and latest news

  01-10-2016 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Driver arrested after crash near Durham and latest news

  01-10-2016 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: 'Distressed' person on Redheugh Bridge brought to safety and latest news

  01-10-2016 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: 'Distressed' person on Redheugh Bridge and latest, news, sport, traffic and travel

  01-10-2016 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Enjoy the quiet life in this delightful rural home in tranquil Northumberland countryside

  01-10-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coachman's Cottage in Eshott is a hidden gem, with good neighbours and beautiful Northumberland scenery all around
  
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• Will the town-gown divide grow if 6,000 extra students arrive in Durham?

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neighbours reaching out to some students in a bid to make repairs over the resident/student divide
  
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• 'There was a canny crowd' - recalling the Jarrow March on its 80-year anniversary

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Town is 'much better' now says pensioner who recalls dark and dismal days of 1930s Depression
  
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• RSPCA rescue Denver the dog after he is trapped dangling from a garden fence

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dog was found early in the morning hanging on a six foot high fence in Bedlington
  
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• Red squirrel numbers on increase at historic Northumberland estate

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Visitors can this weekend meet some of the red squirrels currently thriving at Wallington Hall in Northumberland
  
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• Newcastle Eagles gets planning permission for purpose built basketball arena

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 2,800 seater Elswick arena is slightly smaller than the stadium which Eagles won permission for in 2013
  
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• Mystery buyer snaps up historic title for just £7,000 within days of being put on the market

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lordship of the manor of Streatlam at Barnard Castle was snapped up by an as yet anonymous buyer
  
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• Compassion and reason can prevail over people's xenophobia of refugees

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate Thick says the North East should be proud of its can-do spirit in taking a high share of Syrian refugees
  
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• Battered DJ launched campaign of harassment on attacker who ruined his life

  01-10-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Urwin targeted Aaron Robson and his family and friends in a hate campaign because he was unhappy he wasn't jailed for longer
  
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• 'The nation can learn from the North East' - Jeremy Hunt praises the region's hospitals

  01-10-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While on a two-day visit to Newcastle Mr Hunt also said that he was in positive discussions with junior doctors
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn at Jarrow Crusade anniversary event: When is he coming and where can I see him?

  01-10-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newly re-elected Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will be the main speaker at the event being held at the Monkton Stadium
  
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• Faith school founders resign over fear secular sponsor could destroy 'Christian ethos'

  01-10-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grindon Hall School, in Sunderland, was rated among the worst in the city in 2014 and told to become part of multi academy trust Bright Tribe
  
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• Campaigning dad urges all freshers to get vaccinated after meningitis bug claims student's life

  01-10-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Booth, who mounted a huge meningitis vaccination campaign, has spoken of his sadness after the death of a Northumbria University student
  
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• 'All star' Brexit committee for the North East vital says influential think tank

  01-10-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region needs a high powered committee to safeguard region's interest in Brexit talks
  
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