Gateshead news

• General Election polling day 2017 - your complete election day and results night guide

  30-05-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle political editor Jonathan Walker's guide on how to vote, when the results will be announced and what happens next?
  
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• Employers may be barred from seeing names of job applicants under Corbyn's anti-discrimination plan

  30-05-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Labour government would look at introducing 'name-blind' recruitment to fight racism, says Jeremy Corbyn
  
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• Slavery gang jailed for 32 years for trafficking and exploiting Polish workers

  30-05-2017 21:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four men forced their victims to live in appalling conditions and tricked them into low-paid jobs before taking their wages
  
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• General Election 2017 - is it May or Corbyn for North East voters?

  30-05-2017 21:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With June 8 fast approaching we take to the streets of Newcastle to find out what the people think
  
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• Labour defends Jeremy Corbyn's failure to visit the North East

  30-05-2017 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Cabinet members have been to the North East during the election campaign but the Labour leader has yet to make an appearance
  
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• Relief for Kian Musgrove's family as tests reveal his cancer hasn't spread

  30-05-2017 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five-year-old, of Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle, had developed a throat problem and his family feared the disease may have affected his voice
  
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• Manchester attack benefit concert: Who is playing and how can I get tickets?

  30-05-2017 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ariana Grande will be joined by a number of pop stars for the benefit gig to raise money following the Manchester bombing
  
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• How sick children helped create a new mascot for the Great North Children's Hospital

  30-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blaze the research rhino will celebrate studies being carried out at the children's hospital based at Newcastle RVI
  
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• From the Town Moor to Smiths Dock - how the North East welcomed US troops 100 years ago

  30-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The US entered the First World War in 1917 and the North East welcomed its servicemen warmly with a July 4 parade and the region's technical expertise
  
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• BBC Newsnight to host live debate from Wylam Brewery - here's everything you need to know

  30-05-2017 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newsnight team, including host Kirsty Wark, have set up a base at Wylam Brewery where the audience will be discussing the 'generation gap'
  
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• Geordie Shore: Zahida Allen cheats with Scotty T and tempers flare

  30-05-2017 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore series 14 continues in dramatic fashion back as Zahida and Scotty T get close again even though she's got a boyfriend
  
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• Where are the polling station in the North East to vote in the 2017 General Election?

  30-05-2017 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How to find out where your nearest polling station is ahead of the big vote on Thursday, June 8
  
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• Brave Jessica makes history by becoming youngest child ever to receive Battens disease treatment

  30-05-2017 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jessica Rich, from Throckley, is a carrier of the rare and incurable Battens which also affects her older sister Nicole
  
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• Police track down man who was attacked and 'bundled into a car' in Newcastle

  30-05-2017 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers were searching for the man in his 20s after receiving a report from a member of the public on Saturday
  
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• Boy, 17, suffers broken jaw in Newcastle city centre nightclub attack

  30-05-2017 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have now released a CCTV image of a man they would like to trace who they believe could help with their investigation
  
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• Watch banned driver crash into taxi after pulling wheelie down Gateshead street

  30-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Burnham broke his leg in the smash but was caught behind the wheel again just 12 days later
  
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• Unseen photographs recall the lost world of England’s bygone railways

  30-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recent donation of family photographs has sparked a fascinating journey of railway discovery
  
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• Thousands of homes to be built across North Tyneside - will two new Metro stations follow?

  30-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council's Local Plan, which allows for nearly 17,000 new homes to be built across North Tyneside, has been approved by a Government inspector
  
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• Meet the man Highthorn opencast mine campaigners are hoping will act as their lucky charm

  30-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George 'Pitch' Wilson will draw on all his experience at the public inquiry into plans for an opencast mine near Druridge Bay in Northumberland
  
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• Watch banned driver crash into taxi after pulling wheelie down Gateshead street - ChronicleLive

  30-05-2017 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Watch banned driver crash into taxi after pulling wheelie down Gateshead street
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  This is the moment a banned driver smashed into a taxi after pulling a wheelie on his off-road motorbike down the length of a Gateshead street. Richard Burnham suffered a broken leg in the smash but was caught behind the wheel again just 12 days later ...
  
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• Newcastle nightlife: Bank holiday weekend fun in 56 photos from city clubs & bars

  30-05-2017 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our video and gallery from city nightspots including Pop World, The Quayside, Lloyds No.1 and more!
  
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• What time will my polling station open and close for General Election 2017?

  30-05-2017 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Save the date of June 8 as that's when Britain goes to the polls to choose MPs and a Prime Minister
  
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• Tributes to grandfather who died in vintage tractor crash in Stanhope

  30-05-2017 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man who died after his vintage tractor fell over has been named as 64-year-old grandad Robert Hanson from Wingate in County Durham
  
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• British Airways cancellation chaos: The rights that allow you to get your money back

  30-05-2017 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you've had flights cancelled or delayed due to British Airways' Bank Holiday IT glitch then you could claim up to €600
  
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• Man recovering from stab wounds after being airlifted from Blyth town centre

  30-05-2017 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man suffered serious stab wounds and was airlifted to hospital
  
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• Tributes to 26-year-old Stanley dad who died following Consett road crash

  30-05-2017 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dad-of-one, from Stanley, died after a collision on Brooms Lane, between the Jolly Drovers roundabout and Stony Heap, at around 9pm on Sunday
  
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• Your charity news in the North East: Mount Snowdon Climb, Walk for Justice, golf event and more!

  30-05-2017 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity news written by you -
  charity groups and fundraisers throughout Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn versus Theresa May - who won the Battle For Number 10?

  30-05-2017 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How the Labour party and Conservative party leaders did in their first live TV debate on the campaign trail
  
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• Which of Newcastle's favourite bars stands here today? This was the scene in 1898

  30-05-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This was Newcastle's Wellington bar in 1898 - today it looks different and has a different name, but where is it?
  
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• Find my seat - use our interactive tool for everything you need to know about your constituency

  30-05-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tap in your postcode and you'll get all the crucial information about your constituency
  
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• Footage emerges of Tyne bank brawl in Newcastle involving up to 40 people

  30-05-2017 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The video shows a fight breaking out on a grassed hill between Ouseburn’s Free Trade and Tyne Bar on Friday and a missile being hurled in the crowd
  
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• Three charged with robbery after alleged attack outside Newcastle strip club

  30-05-2017 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three men from Gateshead have appeared in court charged with robbery after the incident outside For Your Eyes Only in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Courageous Melanie Hartshorn sits up for the first time in years after lifesaving surgery

  30-05-2017 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cramlington graduate has posted the first picture of herself sitting up in a wheelchair in a Barcelona hospital
  
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• Would you be prepared to pay extra tax to help North East NHS services?

  30-05-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Survey reveals people think service has got worse over last three years and they're prepared to pay more tax to improve it
  
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• The text message scam criminals are using to get your money and identity

  30-05-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How to avoid getting conned into handing over your vital security details and losing your cash at the hands of the latest text scam
  
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• Manchester Victoria Station has reopened to passengers following terror attack

  30-05-2017 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The station has been shut for more than a week after a suicide bomber murdered 22 people after a concert at the adjoining Manchester Arena
  
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• Andy Carroll and Billi Mucklow expecting second baby after ex-TOWIE star reveals news on Instagram

  30-05-2017 09:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United striker Andy Carroll, 28, and Billi Mucklow, have a son called Arlo and are expecting a second child
  
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• British Airways set to run 'full schedule' to London Heathrow and Gatwick following IT disruptions

  30-05-2017 09:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Flights from Newcastle to London are set to depart on time on Tuesday although many affected passengers are still without their luggage
  
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• Tiger Woods blames medicine reaction for Driving Under Influence arrest

  30-05-2017 09:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  41-year-old 14-time major golf champion spent nearly four hours in jail after being arrested near his beach-front home
  
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• Woman zookeeper killed in tiger incident hailed as 'shining light'

  30-05-2017 09:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rosa King was killed in a "freak accident" after a tiger entered the enclosure she was
  
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• The 'Corbyn project' will continue, vows Labour's election coordinator Ian Lavery

  30-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East politician running Labour's election campaign says the new policies and direction set by Jeremy Corbyn will continue
  
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• Looking for summer, temporary or casual jobs? Here's some we found in the North East

  30-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maybe you want some holiday work or just something to supplement your retirement, this is what we could find
  
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• Newcastle leaders on 'radicalisation' fears as mosque holds service one week after Manchester attack

  30-05-2017 08:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Community leaders condemned those who commit violence in the name of Islam and discussed online radicalisation of young people
  
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• Morning news headlines: May and Corbyn put on the spot in live TV grilling

  30-05-2017 08:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest news headlines from around Britain and the world
  
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• Photographers are overstepping the mark in trying to picture iconic Bamburgh Castle

  30-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A warning has been issued as professional and amateur photographers try to capture the best images of the famous castle
  
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• Low Fell Scooter Club ride out from the Angel of the North in memory of Manchester victims

  30-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A personal friend of one of those killed, Philip Tron, organised the event in memory of him and another Gateshead victim, Courtney Boyle
  
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