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• Soldier allegedly murdered stranger in street with plank of wood, court hears

  28-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Pascoe denies killing Joseph Leech, who died around 16 months after allegedly being hit 'many times' with a piece of wood he had been carrying
  
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• Geordie women voted second best lovers in the country - while Newcastle men are second worst!

  28-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The survey by IllicitEncounters.com said blokes found women from Newcastle the second best in bed, followed by Dubliners and Glaswegians
  
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• Fancy owning a share of a restored Tynemouth Outdoor Pool? Now is your chance

  28-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A planning application to restore the site has been submitted to North Tyneside Council while preparations are made for a community share scheme
  
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• Durham mum faces jail if she doesn't stop daughter's truancy

  28-11-2016 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Wallace from County Durham appeared at Peterlee Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• County Durham mum faces jail if she doesn't stop daughter's truancy

  28-11-2016 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Wallace from County Durham appeared at Peterlee Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Durham teaching assistants contract row - Labour councillors at odds with constituency party

  28-11-2016 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The City of Durham CLP voted to support teaching assistants in an ongoing row with the Labour led County Council
  
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• Wylam Wood proposal mystery solved - and it's a happy ending

  28-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The romantic responsible for the intriguing wedding proposal props in Wylam woods over the weekend has come forward
  
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• Sol Campbell's luxury Northumberland mansion still for sale after a year

  28-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Going, going, but not gone - former England ace Sol Campbell's Hallington Hall home could be yours for £5,250,000
  
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• Police investigate Chester-le-Street death that's left some residents scared to go out

  28-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man's body was found in an alleyway which Durham Constabulary have called an 'unexplained death'
  
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• Bake Off star Sue Perkins hears how South Tyneside has all the ingredients for success

  28-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East medical team's recipe for success has been honoured at a top NHS award ceremony for having made a global impact
  
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• Shields Ferry service set to resume after damaged landing is repaired

  28-11-2016 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crossings were cancelled for more than a week after damage was found on the north landing
  
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• Fire at Riley's Fish Shack in Tynemouth sees diners evacuated

  28-11-2016 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Riley's Fish Shack after a fire reportedly broke out in a ventilation duct on the roof
  
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• Diners evacuated after fire at Tynemouth fish and chip restaurant

  28-11-2016 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Riley's Fish Shack after a fire reportedly broke out in a ventilation duct on the roof
  
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• UKIP can take on Labour in North East under new leader Paul Nuttall it is claimed

  28-11-2016 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UKIP can win but must avoid banging on about immigration, says UKIP's North East MEP Jonathan Arnott
  
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• We tested the UK's 10 top-selling car shampoos - here is what happened

  28-11-2016 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are dozens of car shampoos on sale. Here’s how to pick out the finest ones
  
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• EasyJet flight makes emergency landing at Newcastle Airport due to 'fumes in the cabin'

  28-11-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The flight from Edinburgh to Hamburg was met by emergency services and fire crews on the runway after landing in Newcastle
  
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• Two teens hospitalised after taking 'unknown substance' in North Tyneside

  28-11-2016 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two boys, aged 14 and 16, were taken to hospital after taking what was believed to be four small red tablets
  
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• Tyneside auctioneer set to sell off 4,000 strong Northern Soul record collection

  28-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The enthusiast was said to regularly fly to the USA in a bid to pick up recordings by little-known artists to boost his collection
  
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• I'm dreaming of a 1956 Christmas: Recalling festivities from 60 years ago

  28-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Next weekend will see the Old Low Light in North Shields hosting an event which recalls 1950s Christmases
  
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• Dualling the A69 could still go ahead - transport minister reveals

  28-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government announces work to speed up the A69 and says full dualling could still happen
  
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• Diners evacuated after fire breaks out at Tynemouth restaurant

  28-11-2016 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Riley's Fish Shack after a fire reportedly broke out in a ventilation duct on the roof
  
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• Relaxed The Snowman performance planned for The Sage Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  28-11-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Relaxed The Snowman performance planned for The Sage Gateshead
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  Sage Gateshead's ever-popular annual live music and film event for all the family, The Snowman, is now on sale with a relaxed matinée performance added for those with autism or disabilities, or families who find a less formal setting more appealing.and more »
  
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• Relaxed The Snowman performance planned for The Sage ... - ChronicleLive

  28-11-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Relaxed The Snowman performance planned for The Sage ...
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  The Snowman is now on sale at Sage Gateshead with a relaxed matinée performance for those with autism or disabilities.and more »
  
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• Man accused of Newcastle city centre street attack appears in court

  28-11-2016 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have charged David Izzard, 23, from Essex with an alleged attack with left a 31-year-old man in hospital with serious injuries
  
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• David Savage murder trial: Teenager cleared of stabbing the dad to death

  28-11-2016 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Callum Hackett was found not guilty of murdering Mr Savage outside his home in Gosforth
  
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• How many times have Newcastle United played in the League Cup quarter-finals?

  28-11-2016 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United find themselves in the quarter-final of the EFL Cup. How have the Magpies fared over the years?
  
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• Newcastle United fans heading to Hull City for quarter final cup clash warned of travel disruption

  28-11-2016 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A63 in Hull is to close for two nights which could cause delays for Toon supporters on their way the League Cup quarter final clash
  
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• Paul Nuttall takes over leadership of Ukip

  28-11-2016 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The election was the second in the space of a few months, following previous victor Diane James's decision to step down after just 18 days in the job.
  
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• Dogs and owner are bitten by spaniel while walking in Morpeth woodland

  28-11-2016 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 61-year-old woman was walking her Shih Tzu pets in Postern Woods when a spaniel called Harry came over and started attacking the dogs
  
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• Gateshead residents warned about bogus caller operating in the area - ChronicleLive

  28-11-2016 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead residents warned about bogus caller operating in the area
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  The alarm was raised after a man knocked at a door in Woodwynd, Leam Lane between 12.30pm and 2pm on Thursday, November 17, claiming to be from an energy company. He said he had come to read the homeowner's meter, however when he was ...
  
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• Roy Chubby Brown is Gateshead bound - North East Connected (press release) (subscription)

  28-11-2016 14:07 via neconnected.co.uk
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  Roy Chubby Brown is Gateshead bound
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  COMEDIAN Roy Chubby Brown will be seeing off the January blues when he heads to the region in the New Year. By Charley Williams -. November 28, 2016. 0. 10. Share on Facebook · Tweet on Twitter ...
  
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• Gateshead residents warned about bogus caller operating in the area

  28-11-2016 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man who claimed to be from an energy company failed to provide ID and police suspect he was not a genuine caller
  
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• Investigation after balaclava-clad yob smashes bus window in Benwell

  28-11-2016 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A bus passenger was struck by glass after a balaclava wearing vandal threw objects at a bus in Benwell, Newcastle before making off
  
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• Tyneside inmates set to be hit with extra jail time after posting pictures from jail cell online

  28-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael McLaughlin, of Wallsend, and Brian Boak, of Walker, have posted picture of themselves inside their prison cells in HMP Northumberland
  
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• Nissan jobs: here are vacancies you can apply for right now

  28-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are a host of permanent and temporary positions, graduate jobs and placements on offer at the firm's Sunderland plant
  
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• New Cramlington housing plan could cause traffic chaos and impact on school places

  28-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Homes and Communities Agency is proposing to build 501 homes on land at West Hartford in the Northumberland town
  
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• Multimillion pound Durham riverside development comes under fire

  28-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Framwellgate Riverside, in Durham, has been criticised for a lack of affordable housing and parking despite creating hundreds of jobs
  
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• 20 'Geordie' words that are slowly dying out - or you never hear any more

  28-11-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new exhibition at The Word media centre in South Shields looks at 'Geordie' words slipping out of everyday use
  
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• It was cold outside but hot in here! 40 photos of weekend fun at Newcastle clubs and bars

  28-11-2016 13:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our video and gallery from city nightspots including Perdu, Bijoux, The Ember Lounge and more
  
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• Investigation under way after man found dead in Chester-le-Street

  28-11-2016 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Police said a man was found injured in Chester-le-Street on Monday but was pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Ready to sparkle - Star is placed on top of Newcastle's Christmas tree

  28-11-2016 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 15m high fir is a traditional gift from Bergen in Norway whose Mayor has been invited to switch on the festive decorations
  
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• Proposals for 529-home estate at Kenton Bank Foot set to be given the go-ahead

  28-11-2016 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planning experts have recommended that the application by Taylor Wimpey for homes between Brunton Road and Ponteland Road be accepted
  
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• Rock thrown at moving car on Spine Road 'could have resulted in serious injury'

  28-11-2016 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The driver of a BMW was left 'shocked' when a rock was thrown at his car as he travelled on the A189 Spine Road towards Ashington
  
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• See the moment Dec snubs Ant in favour of Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer

  28-11-2016 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Donnelly upset his on screen partner by suggesting his best friend was another famous Geordie
  
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• Whitley Bay regeneration: Which projects are under way and what work has been done so far?

  28-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council’s £36m seafront masterplan covers a stretch from St Mary’s Lighthouse to Cullercoats Bay
  
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• Family of Newcastle baby injured at birth left waiting 15 years for NHS claim to be settled

  28-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show how long families have had to wait for negligence cases against the NHS to be resolved
  
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• '30 years on we're still reading the Chron' — how volunteers bring North East news to blind people

  28-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne Sound News, the recording service for blind and partially sighted people, is celebrating 30 years of reading the Chronicle and Journal
  
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• Missing man with dementia last seen in Gateshead wearing summer jacket and slippers - ChronicleLive

  28-11-2016 11:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Missing man with dementia last seen in Gateshead wearing summer jacket and slippers
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  Police have launched an urgent appeal to find 86-year-old Joseph Thompson from Silver Court in Deckham. Mr Thompson was last seen around 3pm today wearing a light blue summer jacket, black jogging bottoms and slippers. Joseph suffers from dementia ...and more »
  
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• CCTV released after 'racist comments' made to 13-year-old on bus at Gateshead

  28-11-2016 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating claims a schoolboy was verbally abused while on the 21 bus near Durham Road in Birtley earlier this month
  
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• Boy, 13, suffers 'racist comments' in Gateshead - ITV News

  28-11-2016 11:20 via itv.com
  
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  Boy, 13, suffers 'racist comments' in Gateshead
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  Police are appealing for information after a 13-year-old boy experienced racism on a bus in Gateshead. The boy was travelling on the number 21 Go NorthEast bus between 4:05pm and 4:20pm on November 3 in Durham Road in Birtley. Following the racist ...and more »
  
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