Gateshead news

• Newcastle still bidding for new devo deal - and can become 'the Great North City'

  11-10-2016 22:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes says the city must be seen as an equal alongside Manchester, Liverpool and London
  
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• How Newcastle and Gateshead's Great Exhibition of the North bid was won

  11-10-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The team who helped Newcastle and Gateshead land the £5m Great Exhibition of the North spent around 3,000 hours working on the bid
  
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• Are the concert tickets you're buying real? Northumbria Police warning after fake ticket arrest

  11-10-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have shared tips for avoiding ticket fraud after a 28-year-old was arrested in an alleged related to selling fake tickets online
  
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• Sunderland shooting: 15-year-old boy still in critical condition in hospital

  11-10-2016 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The boy, who was shot while riding on the back of a motorbike in Hewitt Avenue, Ryhope, is fighting for his life at Newcastle's RVI
  
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• Newcastle-Gateshead to host 'Great Exhibition of the North' - Apollo Magazine

  11-10-2016 20:21 via apollo-magazine.com
  
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  Newcastle-Gateshead to host 'Great Exhibition of the North'
  Apollo Magazine
  Newcastle-Gateshead to host 'Great Exhibition of the North' in 2018 | UK culture secretary Karen Bradley has announced that the Newcastle-Gateshead area has been selected from a four-strong shortlist to host the planned 'Great Exhibition of the North ...
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: What happens next now that we've won the bid to host it?

  11-10-2016 19:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NewcastleGateshead Initiative team says the hard work starts now after winning the race to stage the Great Exhibition of the North
  
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• Lee Irving murder trial: 'Police visited while Lee was allegedly seriously injured upstairs'

  11-10-2016 19:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four officers went to the house in Kenton Bar but were unaware Lee was allegedly upstairs being kept in a room while badly injured, a jury heard
  
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• The history of Jesmond Dene's much-loved Fisherman's Lodge and how it fell into disrepair

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following a fire at the Newcastle venue, we take a look back at one of the city's most famous former restaurants
  
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• See inside this stunning house with a roof patio that is more Spanish Villa than Durham home

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Highlights of Archery Rise include a private rooftop terrace, beautiful gardens and a games room
  
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• Old Odeon to be demolished: Why is Newcastle's city centre landmark being torn down?

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cinema, built in 1931, has been shut for 14 years, while Pilgrim Street has been earmarked for a big regeneration
  
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• North East fancy dress shops warned over sale of clown costumes in wake of 'killer clown' craze

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has so far received up to 20 reports of prankster-related incidents across the region, with schools and hospitals on alert
  
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• George Osborne struggles to explain how Northern Powerhouse helped the North East

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne accused of treating North East region as an 'aside'
  
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• Credits to roll on Newcastle's old Odeon as owners announce demolition plan

  11-10-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The disused Pilgrim Street cinema shut in 2002 and is part of a site earmarked for a retail regeneration
  
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• Newcastle and Gateshead to host UK's Great Exhibition of the North - Art Newspaper

  11-10-2016 18:20 via theartnewspaper.com
  
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  Newcastle and Gateshead to host UK's Great Exhibition of the North
  Art Newspaper
  The city of Newcastle and adjoining town of Gateshead, in the north-east of England, have been chosen by the government to host the Great Exhibition of the North in 2018. The two-month project—entitled The Blazing World: the Fires of Invention—“will ...
  
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• Fury as firefighters are targeted by laser pen yobs while attending suspected hoax call

  11-10-2016 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews were called to the skate park in Oliver Henderson Park in Millford, Gateshead, where they were greeted by a group of youths
  
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• Ex on the Beach: Gaz inflicts more heartache on Lillie before things take a surprising turn

  11-10-2016 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As if she hasn't already been through enough this series, the latest episode of the MTV show sees another revelation reduce Gaz's ex Lillie to tears
  
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• Newcastle clubber has part of his ear bitten off in brawl in Powerhouse nightclub

  11-10-2016 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested and police are asking for witnesses to come forward after the alleged attack in Powerhouse nightclub in Newcastle
  
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• Man injured after alleged bottle attack in Newcastle's Flares nightclub

  11-10-2016 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are asking witnesses to come forward after reports that a man was hit over the head with a glass bottle in the Newcastle city centre club
  
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• Reopening of Newcastle to Ashington rail link moves one step closer

  11-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ashington, Blyth and Tyne line could reopen to passenger trains by 2021 with construction work starting in 2018
  
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• Radical plans to revamp former home of the creator of the leyandii tree go before planners

  11-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposals for the Kidlandlee estate are set to go before the Northumberland National Park committee on Wednesday
  
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• One Punch North East hopes to expand with new city centre headquarters

  11-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The organisation was set up by a mum whose son died months after a violent attack in Consett
  
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• Adventures of North East-built ship revealed in new exhibition to mark its centenary

  11-10-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The exhibition will celebrate the history of the icebreaker ship Sviatogor, which was later renamed the Krasin
  
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• What is the Great Exhibition of the North and when is it taking place?

  11-10-2016 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prepare for 77 days of events highlighting the North's innovation, culture and heritage - all taking place in Newcastle and Gateshead
  
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• How many Euros do I get for the pound? Holidaymakers warned as pound slumps

  11-10-2016 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since the Brexit vote sterling has been steadily falling - meaning bad news for those planning a winter getaway
  
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• Arson investigation launched after Fisherman's Lodge restaurant destroyed by fire

  11-10-2016 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to the scene of the blaze in Jesmond Dene on Sunday night and an arson investigation is under way
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: What Newcastle-Gateshead's rivals said

  11-10-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North has promised to come together to make the 2018 Great Exhibition of the North a success
  
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• Newcastle-Gateshead wins bid to host Great Exhibition of the North - Museums Association

  11-10-2016 14:24 via museumsassociation.org
  Newcastle-Gateshead wins bid to host Great Exhibition of the North
  Museums Association
  Newcastle-Gateshead has been announced as the host of the Great Exhibition of the North, seeing off rival bids from Blackpool, Bradford and Sheffield. Designed to emulate the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, the exhibition will take place over the ...
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North? Tyneside has history when it comes to huge exhibitions

  11-10-2016 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the Great Exhibition of the North is announced, we recall the momentous North East Coast Exhibition of 1929
  
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• Work starts on new Lidl discount supermarket that will create 40 jobs

  11-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work has now started on the construction of the supermarket at the Stephenson Industrial Estate in Killingworth
  
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• The biggest North East lottery winners and how they splashed their cash

  11-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the Euromillions jackpot hits astronomical levels, we look back at past lottery winners from the North East
  
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• Paralysed biker reveals Great North Run dream as he heads to Thailand for treatment

  11-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends and family have raised £8,000 to pay for intensive physiotherapy to help motorbike crash victim Andrew Bell walk again
  
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• Naval veteran finally sees his bravery rewarded - 71 years on

  11-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Clayburn, from Sunderland, is the latest veteran to receive a medal from the Russian Consulate General
  
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• EuroMillions £149m: Will you be taking part in the second biggest jackpot ever?

  11-10-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incredible life-changing total could put the lucky winner inside the top 100 richest people in the UK
  
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• Vicky Pattison gets into Twitter spat over The X Factor's Honey G

  11-10-2016 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The I'm A Celebrity winner was one of many X Factor viewers who took to social media to share their thoughts on rapper Honey G
  
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• Galaxy Note 7 production: what should owners do now after reports of phones catching fire

  11-10-2016 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After offering to replace faulty phones, it now appears that the replacements are also prone to exploding
  
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• Ada Lovelace Day: Why we celebrate the life of a 19th century mathematician

  11-10-2016 12:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mathematician with the North East roots is reputed to be the first computer programmer
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North will be a 'showcase for the North East'

  11-10-2016 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds took to social media to welcome the news that Newcastle and Gateshead will be hosting the Great Exhibition of the North
  
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• Paul Nash: We look back at the prolific offender's string of criminal convictions

  11-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Nash, who has been back in court for threatening police, started his criminal career in April 2010
  
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• Newcastle United shows support for veterans as it announces Royal British Legion link-up

  11-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club will host an officers' mess-style dinner at St James' Park to raise funds for the armed forces charity
  
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• Newcastle City Library 'skills hub' has seen dozens move into employment or training

  11-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hub was set up in the wake of a report which found that the skills offering in Newcastle was 'inconsistent'
  
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• Howdon yob Paul Nash back in court for threatening to shoot police

  11-10-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old was given an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction in 2013 but was only released from prison for three months when he threatened officers
  
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• Killer Smeg, Spongebob and Spice — what do we know about the drugs sold in Newcastle?

  11-10-2016 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six people are in hospital after bad reactions to the 'legal highs' bought at Hippy Green, Newcastle — here's what we know
  
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• Newcastle and Gateshead to host Great Exhibition of the North in 2018 - Meetpie (press release)

  11-10-2016 10:57 via meetpie.com
  Meetpie (press release)
  Newcastle and Gateshead to host Great Exhibition of the North in 2018
  Meetpie (press release)
  Newcastle and Gateshead have been chosen to host the Great Exhibition of the North in 2018. The exhibition will showcase creative, cultural and design sectors in the city and across the whole of the north of England. The Government is contributing £5 ...
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 7 users told to turn off phone and stop using it

  11-10-2016 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  £740 smartphone was due to relaunch after concerns devices were at risk of overheating or catching fire
  
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• My favourite road: Sting reveals tribute song to the A1 at awards ceremony

  11-10-2016 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Wallsend-born star revealed his Great North Road tribute song as he collected the BMI Icon award on Monday
  
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• 'Far worse' Donald Trump footage will not be shown, says Apprentice creator

  11-10-2016 10:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pressure had been growing on the show's makers to release other unflattering footage it may own
  
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• Number of children affected by mothers drinking alcohol while pregnant is 'snowballing'

  11-10-2016 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Helen Palmer told councillors in Gateshead of the growing problem among children in care
  
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• Meet the teacher who changed an autistic pupil's life - by helping to boost his confidence

  11-10-2016 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marie Simon said Jonathan Snelling gave her son Daniel 'an inspirational figure to look up to'
  
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• Warning after six in hospital after bad reaction to 'legal highs' bought in Newcastle

  11-10-2016 09:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The drugs, known as ‘Spice’, ‘Killer Smeg’ and ‘Spongebob’, were bought in the Hippy Green area of the city centre
  
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• Newcastle-Gateshead to host Great Exhibition of the North in 2018 - East Lothian Courier

  11-10-2016 09:11 via eastlothiancourier.com
  
  East Lothian Courier
  Newcastle-Gateshead to host Great Exhibition of the North in 2018
  East Lothian Courier
  A competition to host the so-called Great Exhibition of the North has been won by Newcastle-Gateshead. The winning bid, which will receive millions of pounds in Government funding, saw off competition from Blackpool, Bradford and Sheffield to host the ...
  
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