Gateshead news

• Cheryl Tweedy's ex-husband opens up about "surviving" their short marriage

  21-05-2017 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ex-husband of Cheryl Tweedy has opened up about their 18-month marriage, which he talks about "surviving"
  
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• George Gently episode two: when does the last episode air and how does the series end?

  21-05-2017 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the new Inspector George Gently made its debut, fans were eager for the next, and last, episode - but it's not on next week
  
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• Man left fighting for life after car crash in Northumberland

  21-05-2017 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Great North Air Ambulance was called after the victim, in his 50s, was left trapped in a car after the crash near to Newbrough
  
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• Will Magic Weekend disappear from Newcastle sporting calendar?

  21-05-2017 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are concerns that the hugely popular rugby league event will not return to the city next year
  
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• This baby girl is fighting for her life after family photos revealed a deadly eye cancer

  21-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Frankie Hendry, of Lemington, Newcastle, was diagnosed with eye cancer after being brought back to life during a premature birth
  
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• News you might have missed: Magic Weekend, FA Vase final and Children's Cancer Run

  21-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been a busy weekend in the North East, with South Shields winning their Wembley final and another successful Magic Weekend
  
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• Feeling flush? These are the most expensive homes sold in the North East in March

  21-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Data from the Land Registry lists the priciest sales in the region, including homes in Newcastle, Chester-le-Street, Northumberland and Seaham
  
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• Tension, relief and joy at Mariners Park as South Shields fans watch FA Vase final broadcast

  21-05-2017 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans who couldn't make it to Wembley watched the match in the club bar as the Mariners put the icing on a remarkable season's cake
  
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• Who is South Shields FC's FA Vase goal scorer Carl Finnigan?

  21-05-2017 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl 'Rocky' Finnigan is from Jarrown and scored 56 goals for NUFC reserve and academy teams from 102 starts and 20 substitute appearances.
  
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• What is Bradley Lowery's condition and how rare is the youngster's disease?

  21-05-2017 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The facts behind our Child of Courage winner's illness and why his family, as well as others, sought treatment abroad
  
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• Tynemouth Outdoor Pool restoration plans receive five-figure cash boost

  21-05-2017 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cash, from Northumbrian Water, will help the team to develop a ramp at the pool site and improve accessibility for users
  
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• Children's Cancer Run: Can you spot your kids as thousands line up for annual race?

  21-05-2017 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 35th Children's Cancer Run at Newcastle Racecourse could raise £200k in the fight to beat the killer disease
  
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• Newcastle rape: Could three visitors to the city this weekend hold key after attack of woman?

  21-05-2017 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police appealed for three young men and a taxi driver who helped the victim to come forward - the driver has now made contact with officers
  
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• Flat blaze in Horden forces residents to flee to safety as firefighters tackle flames

  21-05-2017 13:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters spent more than three hours tackling the blaze on Eden Street and will now look into the cause along with the police
  
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• Watch beat-boxing Spiderman send Newcastle city centre visitors into a street dance frenzy

  21-05-2017 12:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rapping superhero got passers-by throwing some shapes as he belted out his tunes in the city centre
  
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• Watch Will the terrier as he is rescued from a 6ft hole in the ground

  21-05-2017 12:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owners of cheeky Jack Russell Will want to thank the hardworking fire crew who save him after he became stuck down a seven foot hole
  
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• Your child could have up to £1,000 in savings that you don't know about

  21-05-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The last Labour Government gave parents cash to save for their kids or put it away on their behalf if families forgot
  
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• The story of a fox-hunting Labour MP who loved champagne and conning rich women

  21-05-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth Valley MP John Ryman was a notorious 'bounder' and a curious choice for the mining seat back in 1974
  
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• Heartbreaking: Bradley Lowery's family reveal doctors have discovered new tumour

  21-05-2017 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just as he celebrated his sixth birthday, Bradley Lowery's family revealed the youngster has suffered a fresh blow
  
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• Ex-Doctor Who Sylvester McCoy reveals what he loves about Newcastle as he appears at Comic Con

  21-05-2017 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The actor was one of the film and TV stars attending this years Film and Comic Con at the Metro Radio Arena
  
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• Sunday politics RECAP: Surge of North East voters backing the Tory party as Corbyn unveils Labour manifesto

  21-05-2017 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the latest General Election news and views as we look ahead to the vote on June 8 and the week's politics news
  
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• Transgender election candidate on finding himself, being abused on the Metro and making history

  21-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dominic Horsman has been selected by the Green party to fight the North West Durham constituency June 8's General Election
  
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• See the unique individuals hoping their unusual looks will make them Alternative Model of the Year

  21-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The competition, which was held in Newcastle, aims to celebrate beauty in all its different forms no matter how you look
  
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• Labour vs Tories vs Lib Dems - the manifesto key points ahead of the 2017 General Election

  21-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All three major political parties released their election manifestos this week - and here are the key points from each
  
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• GCSE tips for parents - what you can do to ensure your teenager's exams go as smoothly as possible

  21-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teenagers are facing their first 'proper' exams over the next few weeks, so we asked teachers how parents can help
  
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• Are these the best designed modern buildings in the North East? Judges certainly think so

  21-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were chosen as RIBA North East Awards winners and go on to compete for a national prize on June 22
  
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