Gateshead news

• Next stage of work to improve the A1058 Coast Road gets under way

  18-11-2016 22:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has started work to resurface the eastbound carriageway of one of Tyneside's busiest roads
  
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• What is happening with Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums?

  18-11-2016 22:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council answers questions on the future of Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
  
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• Ant and Dec superfan gets Geordie duo tattooed on his bum

  18-11-2016 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Crane got a tattoo of Declan Donnelly and Anthony McPartlin eating spaghetti on his backside
  
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• Lee Irving murder trial: He died slowly and painfully after 'desperate plight', prosecutor says

  18-11-2016 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Smith QC, in his closing speech, told of Lee's 'slow and painful deterioration' after a series of alleged attacks which ended in his death
  
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• Grainger Street crash: Three people arrested after car ploughs into lamp post in Newcastle

  18-11-2016 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men, aged 37 and 31, and a 27-year-old woman have been arrested after a car ploughed into a lamp post on Market Street
  
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• What dangerous dog? Owner's fury at law which allowed her pooch to be seized

  18-11-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chesney, a Staffordshire terrier, has been identified as a dangerous dog despite exhibiting no aggressive behaviour
  
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• Weightlifter tells of attempted carjacking ordeal and how he fought off knife-wielding attacker

  18-11-2016 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Short, 25, from Sunderland, was attacked by two men on Ashbrooke Road who he says tried to take his car
  
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• Take a look inside the Darras Hall home with stylish central staircase, gym and cinema room

  18-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The guide price for the home on Darras Road, Darras Hall, where neighbours would include footballers is £1,325,000
  
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• A1 upgrade: Highways England reveals fresh plans for £290m dualling scheme

  18-11-2016 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Highways England want to dual the A1 between Morpeth and Ellingham in Northumberland to help cut journey times
  
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• Jodie Wilkinson death: Four more people charged in connection with Arthur's Hill death

  18-11-2016 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Young, Darryn Jordan, Kyle Bennett and George Stewart have were all charged with violent disorder on Friday
  
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• Felling Bypass roadworks: What are the alternative routes?

  18-11-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With weeks of hold-ups are expected from Saturday, we check out other ways to travel - including the Metro!
  
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• Misbehaving North East prisoners ordered to spend an extra 43 years behind bars

  18-11-2016 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures in a report by the Howard League for Penal Reform show that the prison system has lost control, campaigners say
  
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• Road blocked by an overturned lorry which shed its load has reopened

  18-11-2016 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A697, near to Powburn, Northumberland, was closed for nine hours after a lorry overturned on Friday morning
  
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• Hospital parking: What rules do North East hospitals have and who can park for free?

  18-11-2016 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle hospitals trust caused outrage this month when it scrapped free parking for parents with seriously ill children
  
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• Girl frozen in time: Newcastle University expert says cryogenics is 'pipe dream'

  18-11-2016 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Medical ethics expert Dr Simon Woods has accused the cryogenics industry of giving people false hope
  
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• Gateshead FC boss Neil Aspin: 'If we perform, we're a match for anyone in this league' - ChronicleLive

  18-11-2016 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead FC boss Neil Aspin: 'If we perform, we're a match for anyone in this league'
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  Gateshead face two home games in four days as they look to strengthen their promotion push and continue their unbeaten run. The Tynesiders are second in the Vanarama National League form table and unbeaten in their last seven league games.
  
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• Holystone roadworks: What work is taking place and how will it affect drivers?

  18-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scheme aims to reduce congestion around the Holystone roundabout and Cobalt business park
  
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• Divers investigating wartime wreck sites off the North East coast as part of new project

  18-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are hundreds of wrecks lying off the coast of our region - including many from the two world wars
  
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• Liam Fee: Toddler's killer mum given permission to appeal murder conviction

  18-11-2016 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachel Fee, originally from Ryton, Gateshead, was jailed for more than 23 years for murdering her two-year-old son
  
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• Concern grows for missing Newcastle man Steven Wylie last seen two weeks ago

  18-11-2016 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are appealing for help to trace Steven Wylie, who has not been seen since Monday, November 7
  
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• Teenager 'extremely distressed' after stranger rape in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

  18-11-2016 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 14-year-old was walking down a back lane when her attacker grabbed her from behind and sexually assaulted her
  
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• North East's prison crisis laid bare as Justice Secretary admits there are 'serious issues'

  18-11-2016 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Justice Secretary Liz Truss said it will take time to fix the crisis in Britain's prison which has led to guards walking out in protest
  
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• Housemate of tragic Newcastle University student rallying support for trust fund

  18-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rob Stephenson from Newcastle University died after he was hit by a vehicle - now pals are backing a new fund in his memory
  
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• 'It's Newcastle not Amsterdam' - Readers react to new cycle lane on John Dobson Street

  18-11-2016 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cycle lane on John Dobson Street is now open, and Newcastle City Council believe the new layout will make travel safer
  
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• Children In Need down the years: 12 memorable images from the annual TV fundraiser

  18-11-2016 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec, Cheryl Cole, Denise Welch, Newcastle United and more raising money for Children In Need
  
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• Overturned lorry sheds load of sand and has blocked a Northumberland road for the day

  18-11-2016 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A697 is expected to be closed for the rest of the day near to Powburn after a lorry overturned at 7am on Friday morning
  
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• Newcastle City Council 'not considering' a park tax for people living near green spaces

  18-11-2016 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A paper submitted to the House of Commons referred to the possibility of 'a local tax' targeted at those who live close to parks
  
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• Cash, designer watches and suspected drugs seized in Gateshead raids - ChronicleLive

  18-11-2016 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Cash, designer watches and suspected drugs seized in Gateshead raids
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  A total of 19 people have been arrested during Operation Falkland, a crackdown on organised crime. Dawn raids began on Tuesday and over the last four days police have carried out 18 warrants in homes across Gateshead. The first raid saw one man being ...
  
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• Who was convicted at South East Northumberland Magistrates' Court between October 31 and November 7

  18-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A thief who stole more than £400-worth of dvds and a vandal who damaging the front door of a bookies were among the cases
  
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• What is happening with the £45m refurb of Newcastle's Civic Centre?

  18-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work on the Newcastle Civic Centre is progressing at pace with parts of the building already leased out
  
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• Two new Metro stations could be built to cope with thousands of proposed homes

  18-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council's Local Plan includes proposals for new stations to serve Murton Gap and Killingworth Moor
  
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• Cash, designer watches and suspected drugs seized in Gateshead raids

  18-11-2016 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested 19 people after carrying out raids across Gateshead this week and seized more than £20,000 in cash and goods
  
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• Nissan Gateshead swings into action for fundraising drive - Car Dealer Magazine

  18-11-2016 11:16 via cardealermagazine.co.uk
  
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  Nissan Gateshead swings into action for fundraising drive
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  AS part of Nissan's partnership with the British Paralympic Association (BPA), Lookers Nissan in Gateshead recently raised £6,500 at a charity golf day held at George Washington Golf and Country Club. Lookers, one of the UK's largest automotive ...
  
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• Snow on high ground and freezing temperatures predicted for this weekend

  18-11-2016 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Snow is set to arrive in parts of County Durham and Northumberland on Sunday morning after frosty starts and freezing temperatures around the region
  
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• Girl frozen in time: What has the court decided and what will happen now?

  18-11-2016 10:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look at what happens now after a 14-year-old won a High Court battle in the hope she will one day be woken from the dead
  
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• New Whitley Bay sea defences plan submitted to planners following consultation with public

  18-11-2016 09:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Regeneration officers were asked to come up with an alternative design for the Central Lower Promenade in an effort to reduce costs
  
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• I'm A Celebrity: Scarlett Moffatt tells campmates she is insecure when it comes to her boyfriend

  18-11-2016 09:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scarlett Moffatt, from County Durham, told the I'm a Celeb campmates she wonders 'why people like us'
  
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• Byker care home bleach tablet death: inquest is set to take place in New Year

  18-11-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Safeguarding meeting to come at Balmoral Court in Newcastle following resident's tragic death in August
  
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• Motor menace who drove on wrong side of road left seriously injured in traffic light crash

  18-11-2016 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Shields serial offender spent more than three weeks in hospital with multiple fractures after smashing into traffic lights in Wallsend
  
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• North East news LIVE: Overturned lorry in Northumberland blocking the A697

  18-11-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Two former Newcastle United favourites were born on this day. Recognise them?

  18-11-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Happy birthday to a 1970s Newcastle United midfield powerhouse - and a talented forward from the early 1990s
  
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• Hopes that £7.5 billion contract to build giant high speed trains may come to North East

  18-11-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sedgefield MP calls on the Government to award huge HS2 trains contract to Hitachi in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
  
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• Beaten senseless: This man's attackers are still at large - five years on

  18-11-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Basrai was left with a broken jaw and fractured skull by two men in Oxclose, Washington
  
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