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• Whitley Bay boyfriend found guilty of killing his lover at their seaside flat

  31-03-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Bowe's family paid tribute to a 'kind and gentle man' after seeing Jonathan Armstrong convicted of killing him during a row at their home
  
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• Manhunt for Gosforth 'axeman' ends after 49-year-old is arrested in connection with incident

  31-03-2017 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were first called out to a cafe on Gosforth High Street on Friday morning to reports that a man had allegedly threatened builders with an axe
  
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• Woman who may have been injured during fight in Gateshead asked to come forward - ChronicleLive

  31-03-2017 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  A woman who may have been injured in a fight is being asked to come forward. Officers say they want to check if the woman has been hurt and find out what happened during the altercation. Police were first called out to a report of a fight at a home on ...
  
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• Woman who may have been injured during fight in Gateshead asked to come forward

  31-03-2017 20:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two women were involved in a dispute at Saltwell Road, Gateshead, and both fled the scene, Northumbria Police said
  
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• Gosforth manhunt: Witnesses tell of drama as police swoop on High Street

  31-03-2017 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the man entered a cafe on Gosforth High Street in Newcastle and threatened builders working in the premises
  
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• See white van man race through streets during police chase with wanted man as passenger

  31-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashton Mansfield, 32, from Stanley has been jailed after he took cops on a chase through Chester-le-Street and Sacriston
  
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• Mum who lost baby in stillborn tragedy hoping to help others with launch of 'bereavement room'

  31-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The specialised labour ward at Sunderland Royal Hospital will give parents delivering stillborn babies privacy and seclusion from main ward
  
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• Learner driver who killed new dad after afternoon drinking session took just four lessons

  31-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of Shane Dowson paid an emotional tribute after he was killed in a car driven by Andrew Hardy, who has been jailed
  
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• From Northumberland to North Africa - a bird of prey's incredible journey

  31-03-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UV, the osprey, flew from Kielder to Senegal in West Africa and a device has mapped his epic journey
  
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• Gateshead FC injury news: Heed could miss key man for Dover clash - ChronicleLive

  31-03-2017 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead FC injury news: Heed could miss key man for Dover clash
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  Gateshead could be without in-form attacking player Wes York for their big six-pointer on the south coast tomorrow. The Heed set off for the long trip to Dover today with 10-goal York a major doubt after missing training this week. The Midlander has ...
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• Gateshead FC injury news: Heed could miss key man for Dover ... - ChronicleLive

  31-03-2017 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead could be without in-form attacking player Wes York for their big six-pointer on the south coast tomorrow. The Heed set off for the long trip to Dover ...
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• See the £30m North East snow centre that will melt the hearts of ski lovers

  31-03-2017 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ambitious scheme is expected to be built by early 2018 and attract around two million visitors every year
  
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• When is the 2017 Grand National, how can I watch it on TV and what are the odds?

  31-03-2017 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Aintree race is being held for the 170th time, will you be watching and having a bet?
  
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• When is the US Masters 2017, how can I watch it in the UK and who are the favourites to win?

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are two ways to watch the Augusta golf tournament from the comfort of your own home, with coverage on both Sky and BBC
  
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• Stowell Street is the Newcastle street with the best food hygiene ratings

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All 18 restaurants on the famous street have a food hygiene rating of either good or very good
  
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• 'I would drink to oblivion': Veteran opens up about battle with the bottle

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stuart Wicks has bravely spoken out as new research examines the relationship between veterans and alcohol
  
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• 'Half-hearted' Labour slammed over failure of North East devolution deal

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liberal Democrats in Newcastle have attacked the Labour Party amid claims efforts to progress the deal were 'half-hearted'
  
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• Boy who starred in first ever Teletubbies episode is in Newcastle - find out what he is doing now

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ned Frost was just three when he appeared in a “tummy screen” film in which he was seen riding his bike and trying to fix it using toy tools
  
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• Are you the drivers of these cars? Your parking tickets are in the post

  31-03-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police posted a Twitter message about parking twits who appeared to have parked where they felt like
  
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• 20 memorable April Fools' Day gags from the North East - and beyond

  31-03-2017 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A nightclub on top of Grey's Monument and advertising on the Angel of the North - among a host of other japes
  
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• Man critical after crashing his car into a signpost and trees near Beamish

  31-03-2017 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man suffered a 'medical episode' before the collision which saw him having to be cut from his car
  
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• Man left needing metal plate fitted in his jaw after assault in Newcastle city centre

  31-03-2017 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was walking on Newgate Street when police say he was approached by two men
  
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• Police trying to trace man after woman is sexually assaulted at Lumley Castle hotel

  31-03-2017 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was sexually assaulted in a bedroom at the grand hotel just outside Chester-le-Street on the night of March 17 to 18
  
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• Police are hunting for man armed with an axe after Gosforth incident: Here's what we know so far

  31-03-2017 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man entered a cafe on Gosforth High Street and threatened builders working in the premises and officers are now searching for him
  
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• Gosforth incident: What we know so far as manhunt ends in arrest of 49-year-old man

  31-03-2017 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man entered a cafe on Gosforth High Street in Newcastle and allegedly threatened builders working in the premises
  
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• Coty factory closure in Northumberland - the latest on a meeting to discuss its future

  31-03-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An adjournment debate will now take place on April 20 about the planned shut down of the Seaton Delaval plant
  
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• Brexit will be 'calamitous' for the North East's NHS if EU doctors leave, senior medic warns

  31-03-2017 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr George Rae said losing European Union doctors would 'pour boiling oil on the already troubled waters' of the NHS
  
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• World famous Flying Scotsman reopens Settle to Carlisle railway line

  31-03-2017 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legendary locomotive Flying Scotsman cut a dash on the track which was closed last February after a massive landslip
  
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• Gosforth High Street police incident RECAP: Arrest made after man allegedly seen with axe

  31-03-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man is alleged to have entered The Millennium Cafe, close to the Gosforth Shopping Centre on the High Street, armed with an axe - updates as the incident unfolded below
  
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• Gosforth High Street police incident LIVE: Updates as man armed with axe still on-the-run

  31-03-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man entered The Millennium Cafe, close to the Gosforth Shopping Centre on the High Street, armed with an axe - part of the road was sealed off
  
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• Patients warned of longer waiting times - everything you need to know about the NHS shake up

  31-03-2017 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England has unveiled a two-year blueprint to improve access to GPs and slash A&E waits
  
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• The little known rules which can help you force your boss to pay you more

  31-03-2017 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Did you know tips don't count towards minimum wages and your boss can't make you fork out for your own uniform?
  
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• High value power tools snatched in Amble overnight workshop raid

  31-03-2017 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thieves targeted GW Fender & Sons on Wellwood Street in Amble overnight on Tuesday, Northumbria Police said
  
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• Which birds are you most likely to see in North East gardens?

  31-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPB has revealed the most spotted birds in gardens across the North East following the Big Garden Birdwatch
  
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• See how the Silverlink roundabout work is progressing - from the air

  31-03-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This aerial drone footage shows what the North Tyneside junction looks like after eight months of work
  
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• PREVIEW: WHITES V GATESHEAD - Dover Athletic Official

  31-03-2017 11:34 via doverathletic.com
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  A massive game is worthy of a massive crowd and that's shaping up to be the case when boss Chris Kinnear's side host play-off chasing rivals Gateshead at Crabble on Saturday. The club is having another Family Day, and has given free tickets to all 52 ...
  
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• Cruel carer who stole more than £20,000 from 92-year-old cancer sufferer walks free

  31-03-2017 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clare Henderson, of Chopwell, abused her position of trust to steal from the vulnerable victim, who was almost blind and deaf and relied on carers
  
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• New Repairs Service for Gateshead Homes - North East Connected (press release) (subscription)

  31-03-2017 11:26 via neconnected.co.uk
  
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  The Gateshead Housing Company is set to launch its HomeRepairs service to almost 20,000 tenants and leaseholders across the borough of Gateshead. 1 of 2. From 3 April, the service will provide repairs and maintenance to Gateshead Council's housing ...
  
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• April Fools' Day ideas and readers' pranks to inspire you

  31-03-2017 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hilarious or horrible, we are asking Chronicle readers for their best April Fools stories ... and we have included a few daft ideas we've encountered too
  
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• Man cut from his car after becoming trapped when he crashed into a tree near Beamish

  31-03-2017 10:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was taken to Durham University Hospital and the A693 remains closed while emergency services clear the scene
  
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• Adderstone Group backs Gateshead MBO | Insider Media Ltd - Insider Media

  31-03-2017 09:34 via insidermedia.com
  
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  Property and investment specialist Adderstone Group has backed the management buyout (MBO) of a Gateshead-based manufacturer.and more »
  
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• NHS chief says non-urgent operations will have a longer wait

  31-03-2017 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unveiling a blueprint for the NHS for the next two years, Mr Stevens also said hundreds of thousands of patients would no longer be referred to a consultant by their GP
  
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• Sunderland city centre set for anti-social behaviour crackdown

  31-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A public space protection order, due to start on Monday, will reduce public boozing, begging and 'chugging'
  
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• Spring cleaning this weekend? Here's some classic errors you could be making

  31-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top tips for spring cleaning - everything from dried teabags to making sure your mop is glistening
  
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• Pensioner slams sentence handed to speeding driver who crashed into his house

  31-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Richardson, 67, of Dudley, has criticised the justice system after the Shane Henderson walked free from court
  
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• Former PE teacher opens up about battle to live with devastating diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease

  31-03-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Beck taught PE for years at St Cuthbert's Catholic High School until the degenerative illness forced him to give up work
  
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• Recovery of bodies from helicopter crash to resume

  31-03-2017 08:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bodies were found with the wreckage of the helicopter in the Rhinog mountains near Trawsfynydd on Thursday
  
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• The news headlines: NHS chief signals longer waits for non-urgent operations; EU approach to Brexit talks revealed by European Council president Donald Tusk

  31-03-2017 08:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• Why you have to impress a schnauzer and mini doodle at a job interview

  31-03-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle dog carer service lets Poppy and Elsie sniff out applicants for a dog lover's dream job
  
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• Terrified man stabbed by ex and squirted with ammonia by thug in shocking dawn attack

  31-03-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was sound asleep when he was confronted in bed and then savagely attacked with a knife and corrosive liquid in a Sunderland flat
  
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