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• Rail union accuses transport bosses of 'outrageous dirty tricks campaign' in bitter dispute

  03-03-2017 22:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  RMT accuses Arriva Rail North of circulating posters which falsely claim strike action has been cancelled
  
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• Suspected illegal workers arrested after immigration raids on two North East restaurants

  03-03-2017 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Acting on tip-offs, Home Office enforcement officers raided restaurants in Sunderland and Blyth
  
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• Unsolved murder: The 2004 slaying of 19-year-old Scott Pritchard

  03-03-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week, we're taking a look at murders linked to Wearside where the killer has never been found
  
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• Shocked teenager describes tragic moment he found a man's body in the River Tyne

  03-03-2017 21:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Thomson and his work colleague Ben Thompson were walking in St Peter's Marina when they made the grim discovery
  
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• Thugs tied-up, slashed and poured vodka in man's eyes in horrific attack

  03-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brutal Damian Sweet and Liam Snaith have been jailed for 10 years after leaving the victim with his 'ear hanging off' in shocking attack
  
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• 'They're the forgotten victims': Prudhoe family's gift to siblings of child cancer patients

  03-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kyra Armstrong from Prudhoe came up with the idea of 'Sibling Packs' during her sister Megan's treatment for a brain tumour
  
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• See inside the latest property to go on sale on the street dubbed ‘Millionaire’s Row’

  03-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It'll set you back £1.45m, but Runnymede Lodge in Darras Hall, Northumberland, is an exclusive location
  
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• It's not the gifts we are given, but how we choose to use them

  03-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle headmaster Bernard Trafford says old age cements the traits we already have - but gives us wisdom too
  
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• Did Les Ferdinand trash the Blue Peter Garden? Former Toon star finally clears up rumours

  03-03-2017 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Blue Peter Garden was targeted by vandals in 1983 and Ferdinand has been asked to finally come clean about the rumours
  
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• Referee strike - why 2,000 amateur football refs are downing whistles this weekend

  03-03-2017 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We answer questions on what led to a boycott of football games and why refs are so fed up
  
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• Man charged with murder after body discovered in wheelie bin in Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  A man has been charged with murder after a body was found in a wheelie bin in Gateshead. Detectives investigating the case have now charged Paul Watkins, 36, with the killing. Watkins, of Northbourne Street, Deckham, Gateshead, has been remanded in ...
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• Man charged with murder after body discovered in wheelie bin in Gateshead

  03-03-2017 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Watkins, of Northbourne Street, Gateshead, has been charged with the murder of Craig Eade, 23
  
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• Floyd Mayweather is coming to Gateshead: When, where and how to get tickets - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Floyd Mayweather is coming to Gateshead: When, where and how to get tickets
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  Floyd Mayweather is one of the most charismatic sportsmen of the 21st century - and he's sure to have a story or two to tell when he arrives in Toon. That's right, one of the greatest boxers ever Floyd Mayweather is coming to Gateshead in March ...
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• Floyd Mayweather is coming to Gateshead: When, where and how ... - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Floyd Mayweather is one of the most charismatic sportsmen of the 21st century - and he's sure to have a story or two to tell when he arrives in Toon. That's right ...and more »
  
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• Army training exercise takes place across the Northumberland countryside

  03-03-2017 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Using live firing and simulated training, UK forces were joined by French and Danish troops in Otterburn
  
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• Man's body pulled from the River Tyne at St Peter's Basin in Newcastle

  03-03-2017 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene in Walker after two teenage boys are believed to have made the grim discovery
  
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• All aboard for a trip back in time on 17 Tyneside buses of the 1950s-1970s

  03-03-2017 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  17 unseen images of buses on the streets of Tyneside from the incredible Armstrong Trust collection
  
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• When and where will Colin Gregg be sentenced and what do police say about his crimes?

  03-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former head teacher has been told a prison sentence is 'inevitable' after he was found guilty of nine counts of indecently assaulting four boys
  
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• Three men in court accused of conspiracy to steal following series of car crimes

  03-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Fallows, Craig Rush and Avaz Mahmood are alleged to have committed the offences across Northumberland and Durham
  
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• Craster disaster: Fed up residents demand fair deal after shouldering cost of 240,000 visitors

  03-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parish councillors say 240 households have been left paying for 240,000 visitors in Craster - and it's all getting too much
  
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• 10th birthday of the latest Tyne ferry - and a service dating back to 1829

  03-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spirit of the Tyne launched 10 years ago was the latest ferry in a long line dating back to the early 19th century 
  
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• First look: VW Beetle Cabriolet

  03-03-2017 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volkswagen’s convertible has substance to go with the style
  
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• Police officer who starred in Police Interceptors given guard of honour at his funeral

  03-03-2017 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tributes were paid to Gavin Smith, who starred on TV's Police Interceptors, at a ceremony at Durham Cathedral
  
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• Shoreham air crash blamed on pilot flying too slow and low

  03-03-2017 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents bereaved by crash that saw eleven people killed say air show organisers "have got much to answer for"
  
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• North East March for Europe set to take place in Newcastle

  03-03-2017 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A large crowd is predicted at the Newcastle march and speakers include work renowned philosopher Prof AC Grayling and Baroness Quin
  
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• GUILTY: Colin Gregg trial jury returns guilty verdicts to nine counts of historic sex abuse

  03-03-2017 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A jury at Leeds Crown Court found Colin Gregg guilty of nine counts of historic sex abuse following a three week trial
  
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• GUILTY: Colin Gregg guilty on nine counts of indecently assaulting four boys

  03-03-2017 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former head teacher has been found guilty of nine counts of indecent assault at Leeds Crown Court on Friday
  
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• This is the first picture of a Gateshead man found dead in a wheelie bin

  03-03-2017 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Eade was found dead in a wheelie bin in a back lane in Gateshead - police are now treating the death as suspected murder
  
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• Police charge four men in relation to alleged Fosse Hotel Pub attack in Walker

  03-03-2017 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twelve masked men allegedly assaulted a man who was standing outside of the pub on the Fossway on the afternoon of December 8
  
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• What is a 'JoJo Bow' and why are primary schools banning them?

  03-03-2017 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Has your child's school stopped kids wearing the latest fashion fad made famous by a YouTube star?
  
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• Theresa May vows to preserve United Kingdom ahead of Brexit

  03-03-2017 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister set out her personal case for keeping Scotland in the United Kingdom
  
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• Low carbon tech heats up Gateshead - Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy

  03-03-2017 13:03 via energylivenews.com
  
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  Low carbon tech heats up Gateshead
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  A new district energy network which will provide heat and power in Gateshead has been launched. The Gateshead Energy Centre will initially supply low carbon energy to around 350 local homes and businesses. The 4MW combined heat and power (CHP) ...
  
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• Friends and family of Gateshead man found dead in back lane wheelie bin pay tribute - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Friends and family of Gateshead man found dead in back lane wheelie bin pay tribute
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  Grieving friends and family have paid tribute to a Gateshead man found dead in a wheelie bin. Craig Eade was discovered in the bin in a back lane off Northbourne Street, Deckham, on Wednesday. Police on Thursday night identified the 23-year-old and ...
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• Friends and family of Gateshead man found dead in back lane wheelie bin pay tribute

  03-03-2017 12:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Eade, 23, was discovered in the wheelie bin in the back lane off Northbourne Street in Deckham, Gateshead
  
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• Rod Stewart says desert 'beheading' video has been 'misinterpreted'

  03-03-2017 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rock star apologises after video appearing to show him performing a mock execution in Abu Dhabi desert was posted online
  
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• Bradley Lowery's family vow 'not to give up' as they give update on five-year-old's condition

  03-03-2017 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bradley Lowery, from Blackhall in County Durham, has been picked to be an England mascot when they play a World Cup qualifier at Wembley
  
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• Porsche Cayman stolen after raiders smash their way into Tyneside home

  03-03-2017 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have not been able to trace the luxury Porsche Cayman since the burglary in Wideopen on Tuesday
  
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• Watch as fly-tipper is caught on camera dumping his chests of drawers

  03-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Littlefair was made to pay £400 and given a criminal record after dumping his old drawers on the side of a street in Crook, County Durham
  
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• Washington great grandad fights for justice after being diagnosed with cancer

  03-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dominic Valente, 74, has launched court proceedings after believing he developed mesothelioma when working at Bartram Shipyard in Sunderland
  
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• Newcastle's famous floating nightclub the Tuxedo Royale could soon be dismantled

  03-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tuxedo Royale, once the jewel in the crown of Tyneside’s nightlife, has been falling into disrepair for a number of years
  
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• Going, going, almost gone: Sad farewell to Newcastle's famous Odeon cinema

  03-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Pilgrim Street site is being cleared to make way for a new retail area, meaning thge famous old picture house is going
  
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• British Airways strike: The routes that are affected and how to check if your flight is

  03-03-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're catching a connection from Newcastle Airport to London Heathrow, then it may be disrupted by industrial action
  
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• High-value power tools stolen in smash and grab raid on Northumberland council depot

  03-03-2017 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council's Bedlington depot was raided with a chainshaw, hydraulic breaker and strimmer among items stolen
  
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• PC Gavin Smith funeral: Updates as courageous cop is laid to rest after battle with cancer

  03-03-2017 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Gavin Smith, who died after a battle with cancer, is to be laid to rest today after a full police funeral at Durham Cathedral
  
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• PC Gavin Smith funeral RECAP: Courageous cop is laid to rest after battle with cancer

  03-03-2017 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Gavin Smith, who died after a battle with cancer, was laid to rest today after a full police funeral at Durham Cathedral
  
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• Newcastle people are among most confident in UK they can afford a comfortable retirement

  03-03-2017 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Survey analysed what people thought they needed each year to fund their life after work and the results are in
  
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• See the moment football hooligans from Newcastle and Everton clashed in mass pub brawl

  03-03-2017 09:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A notorious Tyneside troublemaker sparked a fight at the The Black Bull in which crutches were used as weapons and tables were thrown
  
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• Gateshead expecting a Dagenham backlash - but Aspin backs his ... - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead enjoyed a successful February, but manager Neil Aspin wants his side to show they can maintain their top form.and more »
  
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• Gateshead expecting a Dagenham backlash - but Aspin backs his boys to keep run going - ChronicleLive

  03-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead expecting a Dagenham backlash - but Aspin backs his boys to keep run going
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  Gateshead manager Neil Aspin is predicting another thriller when his side lock horns with Dagenham & Redbridge tomorrow. The Heed have moved up to seventh in the Vanarama National League, with visitors Dagenham second in the standings. A Sam ...and more »
  
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• Chronicle staff take part in a speedmatching event with a difference

  03-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We play host to a special initiative to help boost the profile of North East organisations
  
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