Gateshead news

• Labour will give nurses a pay rise if it wins the general election

  25-04-2017 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to give nurses a pay rise and restore bursaries for students if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister
  
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• Row as anti-Brexit campaigners launch campaign to support three North East MPs

  25-04-2017 22:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tory MPs quit pro-EU group as it launches campaign to support MPs such as Catherine McKinnell, Phil Wilson and Helen Goodman
  
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• Three people arrested after car fails to stop in Newcastle

  25-04-2017 22:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The chase began near Scotswood Bridge and police have thanked the public who pointed out where the car had gone
  
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• Madeleine McCann ten years on: Detectives pursuing 'critical' leads as tenth anniversary approaches

  25-04-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the tenth anniversary of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann approaches detectives say the case could still be solved
  
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• See awesome power of the North Sea as Arctic blast moves South

  25-04-2017 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As a spell of wintry weather hit the North East, stunning pictures show wild waves at Seaham Harbour
  
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• Murder investigation launched as police identify man who died in Sunderland

  25-04-2017 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Solomon, 42, was found dead in Kemble Square, Sunderland, and police are now treating his death as murder
  
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• Work finally begins to remove asbestos found dumped under North Shields bridge three months ago

  25-04-2017 20:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The asbestos was left under the A193 Wallsend Road Bridge by flytippers and has resulted in delays to road repair work in the area
  
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• Who is locked up at Frankland prison? We look at its notorious prisoners

  25-04-2017 20:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rhys Jones' killer Sean Mercer, Yorkshire Ripper and Lee Rigby's killer Michael Adebolajo are all being held at the jail dubbed 'Monster Mansion'
  
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• HMP Frankland: Who is locked up at Frankland prison? We look at its notorious prisoners

  25-04-2017 20:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rhys Jones' killer Sean Mercer, Yorkshire Ripper and Lee Rigby's killer Michael Adebolajo are all being held at the jail dubbed 'Monster Mansion'
  
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• Geordie Shore: Chelsea Barber's arrival leads to friend Marnie Simpson's exit

  25-04-2017 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore new girl Chelsea ruffles a few feathers will her so called best mate Marnie as series 14 continues on MTV
  
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• Tour of Britain cycling race to return to Northumberland in September

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of spectators are expected to line the streets as the world's top riders race through parts of Northumberland
  
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• Tour of Britain 2017: Everything you need to know as the event returns to Northumberland

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland is to host stage two of the Tour of Britain in September as riders cycle through Kielder and Blyth
  
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• Students warned of 'disaster' as hundreds cram into Jesmond house parties

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire Service said the out of control Jesmond parties could see trapped revellers 'cook' alive
  
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• See inside this four-bed family home on one of Newcastle's most sought-after estates

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four beds in the new Brunton Grange development for £270,000? You're not far from the city but it's quiet enough too
  
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• Remember I, Daniel Blake's nasty Job Centre worker? Well, she's just had to sign on

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sharon Percy played a strict Job Centre employee in Ken Loach's acclaimed film but has now found herself in need of work
  
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• North East universities warn Brexit is putting off foreign staff and students

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East universities say Brexit makes it look like the UK doesn't want foreigners here
  
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• From Pawsecco to bottom-sniffer beer: Whitley Bay gets its first dedicated dog cafe

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cafe, on Whitley Road, has a menu specifically for pooches which includes Pawsecco, pupcakes, biscuits and frozen yogurt
  
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• Alice Ruggles murder trial: Judge sums up evidence ahead of jury going out

  25-04-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Judge Paul Sloan QC told jurors in the murder trial of Trimaan Dhillon they are the sole judges of the facts in the case
  
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• Victim who was abused by violent Gateshead paedophile speaks out on ITV's Loose Women - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2017 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Victim who was abused by violent Gateshead paedophile speaks out on ITV's Loose Women
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  The victim of a violent paedophile who was forced to cower in a “hidey hole” in his home has spoken out about her terrifying ordeal. Appearing on ITV's Loose Women, the woman agreed to speak on the condition of anonymity and used the fake name 'Kelly'.
  
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• Victim who was abused by violent Gateshead paedophile speaks out on ITV's Loose Women

  25-04-2017 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was concealed from police in a 'hidey hole' by Michael Dunn, 57, who was locked up for 27 years for a string of serious sex offences
  
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• Win free Gateshead Beer Festival tickets for this year's event - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2017 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Win free Gateshead Beer Festival tickets for this year's event
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  With the clock ticking for those still hoping to buy tickets for Gateshead's beer festival this weekend, we are offering free entry for eight lucky people. The Chronicle has teamed up with Gateshead Beer & Music Festival to run a competition for a ...
  
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• Bike and cycling equipment worth £6,000 stolen during Blyth burglary

  25-04-2017 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A carbon fibre bicycle and other cycling clothing were taken by thieves after breaking into a garage in Blackthorn Drive
  
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• Apply for Dinner Date - itvBe show on the look out for Newcastle singles to star in new series

  25-04-2017 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Looking to find love across the dinner table? Well Dinner Date is heading to Newcastle and looking for contestants
  
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• Work on Whitley Bay Premier Inn nears completion - but what do you think of the building?

  25-04-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The design of the new hotel, next to the Spanish City Dome, has split opinion, with some calling it an eyesore and others giving it a thumbs up
  
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• Heartless North Shields care worker stole from woman with Down's syndrome to buy clothes airers

  25-04-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dawn Elliott had taken care of her victim for a decade before using her debit card in Wilko's to buy clothes airers and taking £100 from her account
  
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• A famous River Tyne scene from 100 years ago - how does it look today?

  25-04-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two images of the Swing Bridge and High Level Bridge linking Newcastle and Gateshead captured a century apart
  
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• Dog walker speaks of 'lucky' escape after Gateshead home collapse

  25-04-2017 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Adams was walking his spaniel when the gable collapsed in Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, on Monday
  
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• Today's the day when parents in our region can apply for free childcare

  25-04-2017 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We round up what help is available when it comes to childcare for working parents and how they can go about getting it
  
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• Sunderland half marathon, 10k and 3k races: here's everything you need to know

  25-04-2017 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've got a run-down of must-know information, including starting times, road closures and car parking - oh, and Pixie Lott is performing
  
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• Celebrate Newcastle United's promotion with our brilliant music video, Goin' Up

  25-04-2017 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Released by the late, great Ronnie Lambert in 1984, enjoy Goin' Up with superb Newcastle United images new and old
  
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• Michael Kiwanuka and Al Stewart come to Sage Gateshead in eagerly awaited concerts - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2017 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Michael Kiwanuka and Al Stewart come to Sage Gateshead in eagerly awaited concerts
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  London-born singer Michael Kiwanuka is certainly on a very hot streak just now and that is borne-out by tickets sales on his current UK tour which is almost entirely sold-out. He comes to Sage Gateshead (Hall 1) this Sunday night for an eagerly ...
  
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• Which is the poster pin-up town now? North Shields enters the fray

  25-04-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While seaside resorts Tynemouth and Whitley Bay had railway promotion posters, North Shields did not - until now
  
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• Take a look at the adventures of remarkable North East woman Gertrude Bell in these unique comics

  25-04-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven digital comics have been created about the exploits of Gertrude Bell, mountaineer, archaeologist, adventurer and Arab culture expert
  
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• How to apply for Tattoo Fixers - hit E4 show recruiting people for new series

  25-04-2017 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  E4's Tattoo Fixers is one of the most talked about shows on TV - have you got a dodgy inking you'd love to have covered up?
  
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• Everything you need to know about Lyme disease as tick season kicks in

  25-04-2017 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Most tick bites happen from late spring onwards and if not spotted quickly, can cause Lyme disease and other complications
  
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• When do I have to spend my old £5 notes? Everything you need to know ahead of the deadline

  25-04-2017 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plastic fivers were brought into circulation in September and time is running out for the paper version
  
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• The end of chugging in Newcastle? Council grants new powers to crackdown on begging and legal highs

  25-04-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council introduces tough new powers to wipe out the anti-social behaviour which has blighted the city
  
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• 'Newcastle is a Premier League city with Premier League fans' - city leaders hail promotion

  25-04-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  City leaders say the Toon's success will help to give Newcastle a major boost and have a positive impact on the economy
  
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• School prom photos from Newcastle & the North East: See how to send in!

  25-04-2017 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We are sharing in the excitement of this year's high school proms in Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Northumberland, Durham, Sunderland and Washington
  
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• Little Boy Blue drama has North East viewers in tears as killer languishes in Frankland prison

  25-04-2017 11:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ITV drama showing the shooting of 11-year-old Rhys Jones made for emotional viewing with reports that killer Sean Mercer fears revenge attacks
  
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• Alice Ruggles murder trial LIVE: Judge to sum up evidence before jury start deliberations

  25-04-2017 11:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lance Corporal Trimaan Dhillon denies murdering Alice, who was found fatally injured at her Gateshead flat last October
  
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• Alice Ruggles murder trial LIVE: Judge sums up evidence before jury start deliberations

  25-04-2017 11:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lance Corporal Trimaan Dhillon denies murdering Alice, who was found fatally injured at her Gateshead flat last October
  
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• Good Samaritan suffers fractured skull after intervening in Newcastle street attack

  25-04-2017 09:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He had been trying to intervene in an altercation between a man and woman when he was assaulted by the man
  
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• Sometimes it snows in April - wintry showers hit Northumberland as cold front arrives from Scotland

  25-04-2017 09:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A wintry blast of Arctic air is making its way across Britain with a snow warning in place for much of Northumberland
  
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• Warning that Newcastle students are risking their lives with out-of-control house parties

  25-04-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Public Health film featuring student actors reveals what can go wrong during large scale student gatherings
  
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• Liberal Democrats reveal candidates for Newcastle seats in General Election

  25-04-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They include Anita Lower, who is leader of the Lib Dem group on Newcastle City Council, Dr Wendy Taylor and Dr Nick Cott
  
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• North East news LIVE: Winter weather returns with snow showers and freezing temperatures

  25-04-2017 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Tuesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Tony Blair's election pledges from 1983 re-emerge and show he has changed his tune on Brexit

  25-04-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Labour Prime Minister called for the UK to leave the E.E.C as he campaigned in County Durham for his first parliamentary seat
  
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• Danger driver took police on pursuit through South Shields streets where children played

  25-04-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Alder drove at 'inappropriate speeds' in a 20mph limit before narrowly missing a cyclist and crashing into a lamp post
  
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• Watch relieved Newcastle United fans in The Strawberry react to goal, after goal, after goal

  25-04-2017 00:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's four goals were enough to secure promotion to the Premier League - here's how those near St James' Park celebrated
  
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