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• What Northumbria Police is doing to stamp out drink and drug driving this summer

  01-06-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With summer approaching, officers in the North East are taking part in a national month of action against intoxicated motorists
  
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• Things couldn't have gone better for Labour - Jeremy Corbyn should win this general election

  01-06-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Against this damaged Conservative leader and her misjudged election campaign, Labour really should win
  
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• Biker crashes into taxi after pulling wheelie in Gateshead - Daily Mail

  01-06-2017 19:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  Biker crashes into taxi after pulling wheelie in Gateshead
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  This video shows the dramatic moment that a banned driver smashed into a taxi after pulling a wheelie on his off-road motorbike down the length of a street. Richard Burnham suffered a broken leg in the smash after his wheelie went awry and he could not ...
  
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• Willington Quay cannabis producer found guilty of murdering a man who stole his crop

  01-06-2017 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martyn Burke attacked and killed Andrew Keenan, while his girlfriend Katie Maguire lied to the police to help cover his tracks
  
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• Risk-taking youths trespassing into derelict Greggs factory in Newcastle

  01-06-2017 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say that youngsters are putting their health at risk as the building has a 'large quantity of loose asbestos'
  
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• South Carolina singer Nikki Lane heading to Sage Gateshead for one of only three UK gigs - ChronicleLive

  01-06-2017 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  South Carolina singer Nikki Lane heading to Sage Gateshead for one of only three UK gigs
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  South Carolina country-singer, Nikki Lane, arrives on Tyneside this week for one of only three UK shows. Lane plays Sage 2 next Wednesday, the middle gig of the three, before she resumes her comprehensive tour of continental Europe. The now ...
  
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• What is a hung parliament? All you need to know ahead of the June 8 General Election

  01-06-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A shock poll says a hung parliament is more likely than previous thought - here's what it means for Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn and you
  
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• South Shields crossbow siege man Mark Coates walks free from court

  01-06-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coates brandished the loaded weapon at officers after phoning them and threatening to kill in a four-hour stand-off
  
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• Expect 'brighter future' outside EU May claims in North East visit

  01-06-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister was in the North East on Thursday where she promised Brexit would see Britain freed from the 'shackles' of Europe
  
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• The North East beaches where you're not allowed to take dogs this summer

  01-06-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dog owners have been warned that they could face a fine or prosecution if they break the beach ban - here we list beaches where dogs are not allowed
  
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• See suspected robbers armed with weapons approach Washington shop before threatening shopkeeper

  01-06-2017 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are looking for two men who allegedly robbed a One Stop shop on Blue House Lane, Concord, on May 31
  
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• Wallsend dad given months to live defies the odds to make special memories with adorable son

  01-06-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Adams has been given new hope by scan results after being given six to 12 months to live last year
  
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• Multi-million pound Bedlington scheme to be approved as Arch's future hangs in balance

  01-06-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to rejuvenate town centre will ensure 'Bedlington is at last ready to join the 21st century', says councillor
  
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• Future of four libraries at risk of closure as South Tyneside Council tries to manage budget cuts

  01-06-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council is asking community groups to run Whitburn, East Boldon, Boldon Lane and Primrose voluntarily while major services move to the Word
  
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• Virgin East Coast has a fire sale with £10 Newcastle to London returns this weekend

  01-06-2017 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Act fast though, the cheapest fares will be snapped up quickly and once they're gone, they're gone
  
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• The story of Tyneside's floating nightclubs - the Tuxedo Princess and Tuxedo Royale

  01-06-2017 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A revolving dance floor, staff dressed as sailors, and 1980s big hair and shoulder pads aboard the famous Tyneside nightspot
  
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• Britain's Got Talent Friday semi final: Jamie Lee Harrison one of eight acts left to perform

  01-06-2017 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie will take the stage on Friday night as Britain's Got Talent searches for its last finalists in the final semi final
  
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• Election polls 2017: Who's winning as Conservatives battle Labour?

  01-06-2017 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are the latest polls as we get closer to the 2017 general election on June 8
  
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• Meet the 20 girls vying to be crowned Miss Newcastle 2017

  01-06-2017 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twenty hopefuls will compete to take the title - and the tiara - at Newcastle Civic Centre on Friday, with the winner competing in Miss England
  
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• The Hoppings fortune teller spot on with Newcastle United and Sunderland predictions

  01-06-2017 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many fortune tellers descend on The Hoppings and we asked one last year how she thought Newcastle and Sunderland would do last season
  
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• See first ever copy of Viz from 1979 - and how you can get your hands on it

  01-06-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tyneside magazine, created in Chris Donald's bedroom, will feature at the Olympia Book Fair in London
  
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• A Geordie take on The Beatles' 'Sgt Pepper' artwork - how many faces do you recognise?

  01-06-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In 2002 as Newcastle-Gateshead launched its bid to become Capital of Culture in 2008, the Chronicle put this artwork together
  
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• Gateshead's pre-season plans hit as Sunderland pull out of friendly match - ChronicleLive

  01-06-2017 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead's pre-season plans hit as Sunderland pull out of friendly match
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  Gateshead's pre-season preparations have been hit with their two games against Football League opposition both pulled. The Tynesiders had been scheduled to host Sunderland and Scunthorpe United at the International Stadium inside four days early in ...
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• Gateshead's pre-season plans hit as Sunderland pull out of friendly ... - ChronicleLive

  01-06-2017 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead's pre-season plans hit as Sunderland pull out of friendly ...
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  Sunderland's managerial change means the Black Cats planned game with Gateshead this summer will no longer go ahead.
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• Drivers delayed on Felling Bypass after car crashes through railings

  01-06-2017 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A car crashed through the railings by the side of the A184 Felling Bypass just before 9am on Thursday causing a queue for drivers
  
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• Coronation Street star Roy Barraclough dies at 81

  01-06-2017 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lancashire-born actor was awarded the MBE for services to drama and his charity work in 2006
  
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• Newcastle on the day The Beatles' Sgt Pepper was released 50 years ago

  01-06-2017 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was released on this day in 1967, but how was life in the North East back then?
  
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• PPG Industries ends interest in Gateshead coatings firm AkzoNobel - The Northern Echo (registration)

  01-06-2017 12:26 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
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  PPG Industries ends interest in Gateshead coatings firm AkzoNobel
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  A COATINGS firm has ended a long-running takeover pursuit, claiming its target failed to see the merits of a “compelling proposal.” PPG Industries has walked away from a deal for Gateshead- based AkzoNobel. The decision comes after the business made ...
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• Ant and Dec teach Geri Halliwell how to do a Geordie accent - but is it up to scratch?

  01-06-2017 12:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Spice Girl posted her Geordie impression on Instagram and has an unusual method for copying the Tyneside tone
  
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• France, Italy and Egypt - the latest flights announced at Newcastle Airport

  01-06-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weekly flights from Newcastle to Egypt are set to return along with weekend 'summer sun' routes to France and Italy
  
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• Washington shopkeeper targeted by robbers armed with knife and hammer

  01-06-2017 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A worker at the One Stop shop in Washington was left 'shaken' after being threatened by one of the men late on Wednesday night
  
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• Photos show aftermath of Tuxedo Royale fire after flames ripped through former Quayside nightclub

  01-06-2017 11:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to the ship, which was once docked under the Tyne Bridge, when the blaze broke out on Wednesday night
  
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• Gateshead criminal Carl Hodgson on the run after fleeing from magistrates' court - ChronicleLive

  01-06-2017 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead criminal Carl Hodgson on the run after fleeing from magistrates' court
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Wanted man Carl Hodgson from Felling. Share. Get daily updates directly to your inbox. + Subscribe. Thank you for ...
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• Gateshead criminal Carl Hodgson on the run after fleeing from ... - ChronicleLive

  01-06-2017 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead criminal Carl Hodgson on the run after fleeing from ...
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  Carl Hodgson, of Seaburn Gardens in Felling, was about to be sentenced at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court when he made off.
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• Gateshead criminal Carl Hodgson on the run after fleeing from magistrates' court

  01-06-2017 11:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Hodgson, of Seaburn Gardens in Felling, was about to be sentenced at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court when he made off
  
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• BBC General Election 2017 leaders' debate: Chronicle readers rate the performances

  01-06-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Green Party co-leader Caroline Lucas impressed with her wit as Amber Rudd had to take questions on why 'strong and stable' Tory didn't show up
  
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• Sgt Pepper at 50: 50 facts about the iconic Beatles album

  01-06-2017 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Iconic Beatles album celebrated half a century on after release
  
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• Dazed golf great Tiger Woods struggles to walk in police arrest video

  01-06-2017 10:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  14-time major champion arrested for driving under the influence in Florida and blamed "unexpected reaction" to prescription medicines
  
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• Your memories of the Tyne's floating nightclubs as the Tuxedo Royale goes up in flames

  01-06-2017 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's famous ships will always have a place in the hearts of Newcastle clubbers - what you can remember of your nights, anyway
  
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• Glitz and glamour aboard the Tuxedo Princess and Tuxedo Royale

  01-06-2017 09:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the Tuxedo Royale engulfed by fire, we recall the heyday of its River Tyne predecessor, the Tuxedo Princess
  
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• What's happened to Ant's leg? Fans voice concern after he is spotted wearing leg brace

  01-06-2017 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie TV presenter Ant McPartlin appears in leg brace on night out with former Spice Girl Geri Horner
  
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• Cheryl's baby already has designer wardrobe worth thousands - according to dad Liam Payne

  01-06-2017 09:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Baby Bear, who was born on March 22, is already 'really tall' and clad in designer labels his proud dad has revealed
  
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• Poll firm YouGov suggests Conservatives WON'T make breakthrough in the North

  01-06-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New poll analysis shows Tories might make only one gain in wider North East region
  
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• Inquest opened into Luke Wilkinson's death after he was flown back from Singapore for transplant

  01-06-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields dad died after more than £18,000 was raised to fly him home - now a full inquest will take place on September 8
  
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• Aldi launches Coastal themed interiors- offering shoppers a total home makeover for just £150

  01-06-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get the beach villa look with these easy home additions
  
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• Man held over Manchester terror attack released without charge

  01-06-2017 08:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 people remain in custody for questioning following a series of raids across the country
  
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• Shocking new figures reveal rise in cyber-related sex crimes against children

  01-06-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Data collected by the NSPCC shows a rise in internet-related child sex offences in the North East
  
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• Mobile data, terrorist funding and cricket - the new laws coming into force in the next few months

  01-06-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mobiles, finance and even cricket are all due to have their laws updated before October - here's how the changes will affect you
  
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• Funeral date set for Shaun O'Connell after Northumberland motorbike tragedy

  01-06-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 33-year-old, from Throckley, Newcastle, will be laid to rest next week and his family have thanked people for their messages of support
  
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• Are you ready to Go Bananas? 10 North East children need your help this June

  01-06-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunshine Fund is beginning its month-long campaign to raise money to buy specialist equipment for local disabled children
  
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