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• Would-be burglar scared off by barking dog in Willington Quay break-in

  09-02-2017 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The offender scratched the female resident's face before making off empty handed from the home in Auburn Court
  
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• Police find missing vulnerable Newcastle woman with dementia safe and well

  09-02-2017 21:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anne Chaplain, 73, got separated from her husband on Thursday afternoon while shopping in Newcastle
  
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• Gateshead couple celebrate platinum wedding anniversary! - North East Connected (press release) (subscription)

  09-02-2017 20:28 via neconnected.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead couple celebrate platinum wedding anniversary!
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  A Gateshead couple has toasted 70 years of happy marriage at a special party held at Alexandra House care home. By. Charley Williams. -. February 10, 2017. 22. 0 · Share on Facebook · Tweet on Twitter. A Gateshead couple has toasted 70 years of happy ...
  
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• See Sunderland AFC heroes paying a surprise visit to sick Bradley Lowery

  09-02-2017 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five-year-old is undergoing his second phase of cancer treatment - and was delighted by his latest hospital visitors
  
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• So near and so far! How disease led Gateshead woman to create amazing photos - ChronicleLive

  09-02-2017 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  So near and so far! How disease led Gateshead woman to create amazing photos
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  We invited keen photographers in Newcastle and the North East to send in their favourite shots - mostly taken in the region. The response was overwhelming, so that we are unable to invite further submissions for a while - thank you to all who sent in.
  
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• So near and so far! How disease led Gateshead woman to create amazing photos

  09-02-2017 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Heather Parr shares her best shots for our Take Your Pic feature on keen photographers in Newcastle & the North East
  
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• Valentine's Day cards pour in for young cancer battler Daniel Lord

  09-02-2017 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 11-year-old's family want to get him 1,000 cards by February 14 in a bid to spur him on during his treatment
  
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• Newcastle pizzeria ranked among world's best by prestigious Italian group

  09-02-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On National Pizza Day, we showcase the skills of Callum Kitchin whose Neopolitan pizza has been approved by Italy
  
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• 'It was a way to get away from everything' former addict tells of life on the streets

  09-02-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In our fourth in a series examining homelessness in Newcastle we examine how the city is fighting back against addiction
  
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• Community in shock after man with serious injuries dies in Sunderland cemetery

  09-02-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the Bishopwearmouth cemetery at around 6.30am on Thursday and forensics experts sealed off the scene
  
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• Colin Gregg performed sex act on boy in his home gym, court told

  09-02-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Gregg is standing trial accused of nine counts of indecent assault against four boys, spanning four decades
  
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• Ashington's Jackie Milburn statue has been unveiled at its new home

  09-02-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The statue of Ashington's most famous son has been put back on show outside the new multimillion pound sports centre
  
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• Tup Tup Palace shooting: John Henry Sayers and Michael Dixon charged with conspiracy to murder

  09-02-2017 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair, from Walker, Newcastle, will appear in court accused of being involved in the drive-by shooting in Newcastle City Centre
  
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• Rail passengers in North East face travel disruption as strike action looms

  09-02-2017 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The proposed strike action is part of a long running dispute between RMT and Northern (Arriva North) over driver only trains
  
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• Bizarre CCTV footage shows vandal attacking statue in a grandad's garden

  09-02-2017 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The landmark statue of Oliver Hardy on Heaton Gardens, South Shields, has been left with extensive damage
  
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• What does the future hold for Chi Onwurah after she broke Jeremy Corbyn's three-line whip?

  09-02-2017 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Qutting the European Union on Theresa May's terms will be bad for the North East, says Newcastle Labour MP Chi Onwurah
  
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• Man, 58, left in hospital after alleged attack at Washington Industrial Estate

  09-02-2017 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man is currently being treated for a serious injury and a 32-year-old has been arrested in connection to the incident
  
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• Sister of devoted dad Scott Brannen brands his killer's sentence as 'disgusting'

  09-02-2017 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debbie Cullen has labelled the punishment for killer Daniel Ree as 'not enough' following the loss of her brother Scott Brannen
  
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• Tom Beere: AFC Wimbledon loan midfielder to Gateshead - BBC Sport

  09-02-2017 17:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Tom Beere: AFC Wimbledon loan midfielder to Gateshead
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  AFC Wimbledon have loaned midfielder Tom Beere to National League side Gateshead on an initial one-month deal that will expire on 11 March. Beere, 22, has played 28 games for Dons, whom he helped win promotion to League One last season, including ...
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• The £1m white elephant? Crane bought to revitalise Swans shipyard sits in pieces

  09-02-2017 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cash-strapped authority has come in for criticism after it emerged a crane bought in 2013 for £1m remains in pieces
  
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• Remember when Newcastle's city centre buildings were still sooty and grimy?

  09-02-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When Newcastle's historic Theatre Royal was still darkened by decades of industrial smoke and grime
  
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• He represented both Newcastle United and Wolves - but can you name nine others?

  09-02-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Newcastle United get set to travel to Wolverhampton Wanderers, we recall 10 who represented both clubs
  
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• WATCH: Chester FC latest news, Gateshead build up and what's happening with Killock and Akintunde - ChesterChronicle.co.uk

  09-02-2017 16:47 via chesterchronicle.co.uk
  
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  WATCH: Chester FC latest news, Gateshead build up and what's happening with Killock and Akintunde
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  After the injustice that was the 3-2 loss at Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday, Chester FC return to Vanarama National League action this weekend with a visit from Gateshead (12.15pm). The game, televised live on BT Sport on Saturday, carries huge ...and more »
  
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• WATCH: Chester FC latest news, Gateshead build up and what's ... - ChesterChronicle.co.uk

  09-02-2017 16:47 via chesterchronicle.co.uk
  
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  WATCH: Chester FC latest news, Gateshead build up and what's ...
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  After the injustice that was the 3-2 loss at Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday, Chester FC return to Vanarama National League action this weekend with a visit ...and more »
  
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• Your Wedding: Readers' beautiful photos from Newcastle & the North East

  09-02-2017 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspiring wedding ideas and stories shared by couples from Newcastle and beyond - share your special day too
  
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• Northumbria Police search for missing Newcastle woman with dementia

  09-02-2017 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anne Chaplain, 73, was last seen leaving Marks and Spencers in the city centre and her husband has not been able to contact her since
  
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• 'Flying punch' killer jailed for death of loving dad Scott Brannen

  09-02-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Ree was sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court along with accomplice Jordon Craggs for his role in the fight in Times Square
  
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• Newcastle Odeon cinema demolition plan reveals when the building will vanish from Pilgrim Street

  09-02-2017 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Preparatory demolition work has finished and labourers are already knocking the Newcastle Pilgrim Street Odeon cinema down
  
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• Well-wishers send Valentine's Day love to Bradley Lowery as cancer treatment enters second phase

  09-02-2017 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old's family ask supporters to post messages on Facebook to avoid repeat of Christmas card deluge
  
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• Where to see snowdrops in the North East: Enjoy a visit & send your photos

  09-02-2017 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is our guide to some of the best places to see snowdrops in Tyneside, Wearside, Northumberland and County Durham
  
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• Images of child's play on the streets of Newcastle's West End in 1979

  09-02-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children playing 'juvenile jazz bands' on the streets of Newcastle - as documented by acclaimed photographer Tish Murtha
  
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• Former Newcastle cadet found dead at home was waiting for mental health treatment

  09-02-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Snoswell died after a battle with depression and an inquest has heard he was awaiting mental health treatment at the time of his death
  
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• Your charity news in the North East: A film screening, hospice donations and a healthy eating project

  09-02-2017 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity news written by you - charity groups and fundraisers throughout Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Witness appeal after man suffers facial injuries in suspected assault in Bedlington

  09-02-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident took place outside Breakers Bar, on Front Street West, on February 4, and left a man needing hospital treatment
  
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• Newcastle household recycling rates fall to lowest level in almost a decade

  09-02-2017 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The opposition Liberal Democrats are calling on the council to take urgent action to tackle dwindling recycling rates
  
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• Sunderland cemetery death: What we know so far about probe into injured man's death

  09-02-2017 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have cordoned off Bishopwearmouth Cemetery on Chester Road while they investigate the death of an injured man on Thursday morning
  
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• Family of missing Gateshead man Mark Francey 'concerned for his welfare' - ChronicleLive

  09-02-2017 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Family of missing Gateshead man Mark Francey 'concerned for his welfare'
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  Mark Francey, 44, from Highfield, Gateshead , was last seen around 4pm on Wednesday, February 8, in Newcastle city centre. His friends and family are concerned for his welfare as they have not heard from him since then and say they have been unable to ...
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• Family of missing Gateshead man Mark Francey 'concerned for his welfare'

  09-02-2017 12:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Francey, 44, from Highfield, Gateshead was last seen on Wednesday afternoon, and his friends and family say they have been unable to contact him
  
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• NHS in England 'performing at worst ever level on several targets'

  09-02-2017 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Damning figures on cancer treatments, waiting times and 'bed-blocking'
  
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• Pride of the North East: Grateful mum nominates hero uncle who leapt in front of bus to save nephew

  09-02-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's still plenty of time for you to nominate your North East heroes and be in with a chance of a Pride of Britain
  
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• Body Fixers back for second series - how to apply to be on hit E4 show

  09-02-2017 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The programme, which features Jesmond's Dr Tijion Esho, is back to help fix more body hang ups and is looking for participants
  
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• Colin Gregg trial LIVE: Alleged victims of Greggs bakery heir give evidence at Leeds Crown Court

  09-02-2017 11:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Gregg, 75, of Gosforth, Newcastle, is standing trial in Leeds accused of historic sex offences
  
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• Tup Tup Palace shooting: 12 men remain in custody following police raids

  09-02-2017 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers investigating a June 2015 nightclub shooting raided homes in Newcastle and Gateshead on Wednesday morning
  
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• Dismay as government backtracks on child refugees pledge while backing 'hard and destructive' Brexit

  09-02-2017 10:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government urged to seek reciprocal agreement with Brussels on rights of EU citizens in the UK and British expats in Europe
  
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• Scott Brannen's killer and accomplice to be sentenced: Updates as pair learn their fate

  09-02-2017 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Ree admitted manslaughter while Jordon Craggs was found guilty of affray at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Scott Brannen's killer and accomplice are sentenced: Recap the case from Newcastle Crown Court

  09-02-2017 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Ree admitted manslaughter while Jordon Craggs was found guilty of affray at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Sunderland cemetery death RECAP: Police cordon in place as officers probe mystery discovery

  09-02-2017 09:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say they discovered the body of an injured man in Bishopwearmouth Cemetery on Thursday morning
  
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• Sunderland cemetery death: Police cordon in place as officers probe mystery discovery

  09-02-2017 09:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say they discovered the body of an injured man in Bishopwearmouth Cemetery on Thursday morning
  
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• Police dog sniffs out £5,000 worth of cocaine after fire rips through Vauxhall Astra

  09-02-2017 09:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The haul was uncovered by Lottie the Durham Constabulary dog, who has featured on Police Interceptors, in Shotton Colliery
  
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• Suspected stolen BMW trapped by police on A19 near the Tyne Tunnel

  09-02-2017 09:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BMW was on the A19 when officers from Northumbria, Durham and Cleveland police forces worked together to block the suspected stolen car
  
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