Gateshead news

• Fenham businessman counting the cost after suspected raiders make off with cash and computers

  07-01-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and fire are investigating a fire following a suspected break in at a Fenham estate agents on Friday
  
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• Mum of Cambodia suicide victim: 'I cried for the first time' as son's body cremated in Thailand

  07-01-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Wells' mum, Colette, travelled to Thailand where monks blessed her son's body before it was cremated on Friday
  
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• Mum of Cambodia suicide victim: 'I cried for the first time' as son's body cremated in Cambodia

  07-01-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Wells' mum, Colette, travelled to Cambodia where monks blessed her son's body before it was cremated on Friday
  
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• Hebburn care home in special measures after second damning inspection

  07-01-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Care Quality Commission said the home in Hebburn has failed to make the necessary improvements since its first visit
  
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• A food mountain but a flat atmosphere for Eddy Eats at the George Washington Hotel

  07-01-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our reviewer was impressed with the quality and amount of Sunday lunch at the hotel
  
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• Solihull Moors 0 Gateshead 2 - BBC Sport

  07-01-2017 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Solihull Moors 0 Gateshead 2
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  Gateshead secured back-to-back wins for the first time since early October with a 2-0 victory at Solihull Moors. They took the lead in the 22nd minute when a poor clearance fell to Gus Mafuta and he teed up Nyal Bell, who turned before finding the ...
  
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• Solihull Moors 0-2 Gateshead - BBC Sport

  07-01-2017 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Solihull Moors 0-2 Gateshead
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  Gateshead secured back-to-back wins for the first time since early October with a 2-0 victory at Solihull Moors. They took the lead in the 22nd minute when a poor clearance fell to Gus Mafuta and he teed up Nyal Bell, who turned before finding the ...
  
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• Wallsend toddler has lucky escape after ceiling comes crashing down in his bedroom

  07-01-2017 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laura Jobes heard a 'massive bang' as the ceiling collapsed in her son's bedroom at their home in Wallsend
  
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• North East musicians come together to help raise money for families in Syria

  07-01-2017 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Saturday for Syria, at The Exchange in North Shields, featured entertainment, stalls and children's activities
  
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• 100m pylon centrepiece of the new Wear crossing arrives at the Port of Sunderland

  07-01-2017 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tugs met the 100m tall pylon a mile off the Port of Sunderland as the latest landmark in the new Wear crossing was reached
  
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• East Coast Main Line set for delays due to rail improvement works

  07-01-2017 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Commuters could face delays of up to one hour on Sunday as improvement works take place
  
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• Durham space experts find black holes 'like monsters hiding under your bed' in the Milky Way

  07-01-2017 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Research has revealed black holes are closer to home than previously thought after Durham University teamed up with NASA
  
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• South Shields comedian Sarah Millican reveals her favourite George Michael hit

  07-01-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Millican joined other writers to pay tribute to the Wham singer who died on Christmas Day
  
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• NHS humanitarian crisis caused by an ideological attack that is costing lives

  07-01-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The money is there to fund the health service all that's lacking is the political will to keep the NHS alive
  
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• Are you passing on bad eating habits to your pet? Vet issues obese animal warning

  07-01-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animal obesity is becoming a major issue leading to health problems, say Westway vets in Newcastle and Durham
  
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• Hacking cough victims told 'we can't help you' by doctors

  07-01-2017 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Medics say the virulent bug cannot be treated with antibiotics and sufferers have to ride it out
  
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• RSPCA launches investigation into puppy breeder following health concerns

  07-01-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA has received complaints about Ivy Leaf Kennels, near Consett, which is understood to be under investigation
  
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• Calls to strip Nobel Peace Prize winner of freedom of Newcastle

  07-01-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has been urged to take action against human rights campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi
  
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• Newcastle church-goers pray for victims of the Fort Lauderdale shootings

  07-01-2017 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parishioners at St Nicholas Cathedral in Newcastle are praying for the victims of the Fort Lauderdale shootings and others
  
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• Arson attacks across the North East on the increase - new figures reveal

  07-01-2017 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to police crime data, a total of 188 arson offences were recorded in Newcastle in the 12 months leading to June 2016
  
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• Watch the moment a 63-year-old woman meets her seven half-siblings for the very first time

  07-01-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hugs and tears mark first family get-together for Durham-born Helen Chisholm who had been adopted as a baby
  
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• Meet the little baby boy helping heal the heartache of a Backworth family

  07-01-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katherine and Benny Bennett 's son William died at 27-days-old but now they have welcomed little Alexander into the world
  
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• Armed robber makes off with cash and cigarettes in petrol station raid

  07-01-2017 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting a man with a stun gun following a raid on a petrol station in the Barnes area of Sunderland
  
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• Pool cues, glasses and chairs used as weapons as Gateshead wake ends in mass brawl - ChronicleLive

  07-01-2017 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Pool cues, glasses and chairs used as weapons as Gateshead wake ends in mass brawl
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  Pool cues, chairs and glasses were used as weapons during a mass brawl in a Tyneside pub. A night at the Highlander, in Swalwell, Gateshead descended into violence which ended with police being called to break it up and one person being taken to ...
  Eight charged for brawl at Gateshead WakeSun FMall 2 news articles »
  
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• Warning shoppers: There's a cunning new Amazon scam that you need to know about

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beware of this new scammers' trick which can catch out even the most savvy shoppers as they look for bargains online
  
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• The holiday hotspots tourists will jet to from Newcastle Airport in 2017

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dubbed 'Sunshine Saturday', January 7 is predicted to be the busiest day of the year for holiday bookings
  
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• Personal trainer James Garrity's top tips for getting in shape in the New Year

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The press up and squat are two key and easy exercises but two that people often get wrong
  
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• Man let child sit in his lap and steer car along Newcastle road, court hears

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Drady, from Killingworth, was at North Tyneside Magistrates' Court to plead not guilty to two counts of dangerous driving
  
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• Car cruise crew raise £4,000 for life-saving air ambulance with 23-mile rally

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Petrol heads handed the Great North Air Ambulance a £4,000 cheque after smashing original £500 target
  
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• Addiction, attacks and a lack of support - the reality of a North East escort

  07-01-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man who has worked as an escort since he was a teenager has spoken about the dangers facing sex workers in Newcastle and the need for support
  
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• Why thousands of homes could see their TV reception hit by interference

  07-01-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents in Gateshead, Washington, Consett, Ashington and Corbridge could be hit by interference when mobile phone masts are upgraded
  
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• How Christmas trees add life to a North East zoo after holiday season

  07-01-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Christmas trees will be mulched but hundreds help animals feel more at home in a North East zoo
  
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• Fitter launches compensation claim over asbestos-related cancer

  07-01-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Bennett, 63, was one of thousands of people employed by Smart and Brown, in Spennymoor, during the 1960s and 70s
  
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• Drivers warned of pothole 'tipping point' as councils struggle to repair North East roads

  07-01-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nationally, £14bn is needed over the next two years to get road up to scratch but councils in England and Wales only had £4.4bn to spend last year
  
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