Gateshead news

• You've got mail! See the grand opening of Bradley Lowery's Christmas cards

  22-12-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 200,000 people from around the world sent Christmas cards to little Bradley's County Durham home
  
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• Police appeal for calm as windows are smashed on Grange Villa murder accused's street

  22-12-2016 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Police said they believe the vandalism is linked to the death of Mark Shaw who was found dead in his Grange Village home
  
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• What is Christmas like for Syrian refugees spending your first festive season in the North East?

  22-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Our house got hit and we couldn’t return, my children remember this and they’re still so young. It has affected them mentally'
  
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• Outrage as Northumberland parish council boss posts 'golliwog' fancy dress picture to Facebook

  22-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vice chairman of Belford Parish Council Ian Carruthers refused to apologise for dressing as the controversial fictional character
  
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• Mother of tragic Liam Fee has date set for murder conviction appeal

  22-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachel Fee, originally from Ryton, Gateshead, was jailed for murdering two-year-old Liam earlier this year but is appealing the conviction
  
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• How a woman's cancer battle inspired her to pursue a lifelong dream

  22-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gill Valentine, from Fawdon, Newcastle, fulfilled her lifelong dream of writing a book while in remission with breast cancer
  
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• A Christmas to remember: daughters celebrate mother's remission from cancer and double baby joy

  22-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christmas Day get-together promises to be extra special for this Tyneside family after a year of highs and lows
  
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• Watch Christmas mannequin challenge by Newcastle young people's charity

  22-12-2016 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  See Streetwise youth leaders, nurses and counsellors take part in viral video trend at Newcastle HQ
  
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• Police appeal following two vehicle crash on the A1 near Morpeth

  22-12-2016 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police said the motorcyclist involved in the crash is in a stable condition but have appealed for witnesses to come forward
  
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• 15 remarkable images of the Tyne's shipbuilding heritage

  22-12-2016 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thanks to Tyne & Wear Archives we can bring you this series of fascinating images, depicting North East ships, workers, and shipyards between 1914 and 1965
  
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• Mark Shaw murder: Accused to face Newcastle Crown Court in January as four others are bailed

  22-12-2016 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Adey has been charged with murder after Mark Shaw was found tied up and stabbed in Grange Villa
  
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• Morpeth shop has licence revoked after being caught selling alcohol to underage teen

  22-12-2016 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stobhillgate Post Office was the subject of a test purchase operation earlier this year when alcohol was sold to a 16-year-old
  
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• Why the Christmas presents mums and dads give to their daughters may be hurting the economy

  22-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP calls for engineering and science toys for girls in a bid to help address shortage of skilled workers in future
  
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• Teenager who plunged down cliff and shattered her skull relives her ordeal

  22-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle is profiling local charities in our '12 days of charities' series - today we look at Great North Air Ambulance Service
  
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• Rothbury Hospital row: Campaigners have 12 weeks to save inpatient ward

  22-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 12-week consultation to discuss the future of the 12-bed inpatient ward at Rothbury Community Hospital will start in late January
  
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• Football referee suspended over allegations of historical sex abuse

  22-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has confirmed officers have received a report relating to alleged sexual offences in Northumberland
  
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• Send us a photo or video of your baby's first Christmas in Newcastle & the North East

  22-12-2016 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We want to create one of the cutest galleries of the year with readers' photos of baby's first Christmas in 2016
  
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• CCTV released after teenager is allegedly sexually assaulted at Whitley Bay Metro station

  22-12-2016 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The teenager was with another 16-year-old when she was approached by a man who tried to grope her, it has been claimed by police
  
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• We asked for your children's letters to Santa and we got the cutest replies!

  22-12-2016 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Gateshead four-year-old wants just one thing - to see his dad at Christmas
  
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• Elderly man punched by thug who was blocking him in his disabled parking space

  22-12-2016 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 75-year-old was attacked by a man who was blocking him in at the Morrisons supermarket in Killingworth
  
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• You've been warned: Police issue stark message as Newcastle gears up for busiest weekend of the year

  22-12-2016 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Troublemakers warned they will face Christmas behind bars as extra officers flood the city centre for Black Eye Friday
  
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• 'I just knew she had more to give': Man speaks about his late wife's incredible gift of life

  22-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ruth Hewitson is one of 15 people to receive a posthumous award for giving the gift of life at a Newcastle ceremony
  
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• How Geordie singer Sting's son wants to make a new Newcastle United in the USA

  22-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joe Sumner, founder of America's newest football club, hopes its fans will love it with the passion he feels for the Toon
  
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• Has bus deregulation failed and could North East councils soon take back control?

  22-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Buses Bill going through parliament which could shake up services in the region 30 years after it was deregulated
  
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• 10 Newcastle United festive crackers: Remember these rousing games?

  22-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recalling 10 memorable Newcastle United matches from Christmas and New Year of seasons gone by
  
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• Your charity news in the North East: a big clean, sponsored silence, open day & more

  22-12-2016 13:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity news written by you in December, includes Newcastle, Birtley, and North Tyneside
  
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• A1 crash in Morpeth — what we know so far about the motorbike crash

  22-12-2016 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the A1 in Northumberland was closed on Thursday morning due to a serious collision on the busy road
  
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• Storm Barbara: When will she hit, where will she hit, and will it affect my Christmas travel?

  22-12-2016 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region is still expected to be hit with gusts of up to 70mph - here's all you need to know about Storm Barbara
  
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• Jade Thirlwall heads home from New York... and goes straight for a Toby Carvery!

  22-12-2016 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A month on from waxing lyrical about her love for Festive Bakes, the Little Mix star tucked into a Toby Carvery
  
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• Driving home for Christmas? How to treat yourself to a drink and get a free Uber taxi ride

  22-12-2016 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Budweiser and Uber are offering money off cabs to reduce the risk of drunk-driving home for Christmas
  
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• Incredible battle of talented Cramlington teenage footballer is set to inspire millions

  22-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dan Mattison, 16, will appear in a new film by Cancer Research UK as part of their new campaign in the fight against cancer
  
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• Former Newcastle United player Albert Bennett dies at the age of 72

  22-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Albert Bennett, who was born in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, played for the Magpies between 1965 and 1969
  
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• Boxing Day NUFC match: What transport is running and will I be able to get home?

  22-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The home match against Sheffield Wednesday kicks off at 7.45pm - long after most local transport services finish
  
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• Charlotte Crosby urges everyone to download Bradley Lowery single

  22-12-2016 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Geordie Shore star has millions of Twitter followers and she asked them to get behind Our Superhero
  
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• A1 crash at Morpeth RECAP: Road re-opens after motorbike rider seriously injured in collision

  22-12-2016 11:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police closed the A1 in Morpeth on Thursday morning after a collision near the Morpeth junction on the southbound carriageway
  
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• A1 crash at Morpeth LIVE: Southbound carriageway closed after collision in Northumberland

  22-12-2016 11:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have closed the A1 in Morpeth and are diverting traffic after a collision near the Morpeth junction on the southbound carriageway
  
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• A1 crash at Morpeth LIVE: Road re-opens after motorbike rider seriously injured in collision

  22-12-2016 11:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police closed the A1 in Morpeth on Thursday morning after a collision near the Morpeth junction on the southbound carriageway
  
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• Mongolian rescue puppy becomes office pet for Gateshead architects - ChronicleLive

  22-12-2016 11:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Mongolian rescue puppy becomes office pet for Gateshead architects
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  When Tanja Smith successfully completed her mission to launch a satellite office for Gateshead's Gradon Architecture more than 5,000 miles away in Mongolia, there was one project she couldn't forget. So that project – Hachi the rescue puppy – has ...
  
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• Land Rover wreck: Police appeal after parents and young children airlifted to hospital

  22-12-2016 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The two adults remain in hospital after a Land Rover and van crashed on Wednesday afternoon, shutting the road for four hours
  
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• The morning news headlines: Manhunt for Berlin truck attack suspect who was under surveillance for months; Talks over BA cabin crew strikes set to resume

  22-12-2016 09:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest news from Britain and around the world
  
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• Gateshead burglar who broke into woman's home while she was in hospital jailed for four years - ChronicleLive

  22-12-2016 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead burglar who broke into woman's home while she was in hospital jailed for four years
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  A burglar who broke into a woman's home while she was in hospital has been jailed for more than four years. Shane Spry was on bail for targeting another lone female when he covered his tag with foil in an effort to go out stealing again without being ...
  
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• Gateshead burglar who broke into woman's home while she was in hospital jailed for four years

  22-12-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shane Spry burgled the homes of two women in Gateshead, including one who was poorly in hospital at the time
  
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• Respected referee who officiated for 53 years across the North East dies

  22-12-2016 08:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  “If they swore they were sent off. I'd say if you’ve got something to say, say it to me otherwise turn around and shut up - and they always did’"
  
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• North East news LIVE: Car fire on the A19; Police appeal as A69 crash leaves two in hospital

  22-12-2016 07:31 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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• North East news LIVE: A69 crash leaves two in hospital and police are appealing for witnesses

  22-12-2016 07:31 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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• Newgate Shopping Centre has been torn down - when will the builders be in?

  22-12-2016 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1960's Newgate Shopping Centre will be replaced with student flats, a hotel and retail space
  
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