Gateshead news

• Have you seen Michael? Police appeal for missing South Shields man

  06-08-2017 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Pippet, 43, has been missing since Thursday
  
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• Weekend news you might have missed: Murder investigation and controlled chemical explosion

  06-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a roundup of the news you might have missed across the North East this weekend
  
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• Newcastle United are back at St James' Park and here's what fans are expecting this season

  06-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some are happy with the players who got the Toon promoted but others are worried Benitez could be fed up with lack of transfer cash
  
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• Mum opens up about post-pregnancy hell and how she overcame the demons of depression

  06-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louise Sharp, of Whitley Bay, has opened up about her struggles in the hope of encouraging other new mums to seek support and friendship
  
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• From when to put it on the market to the colour of your door - 10 hacks to help you sell your home

  06-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Property experts reveal the science behind selling your house including when put it on the market - and when not to
  
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• Dad's agony after battling Crohn's disease and cancer before the age of 30

  06-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Bowman was forced to stop working and put his life on hold as he fought through months of intense chemotherapy
  
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• Murder probe after man dies following alleged attack near Powerhouse nightclub in Newcastle

  06-08-2017 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Man believed to have suffered a cardiac arrest after allegedly being assaulted and police say two men have been arrested
  
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• See why a hijab-wearing ballet dancer has become so important for a Bedlington film writer

  06-08-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria University graduate Rebecca Innes was the lead writer for the film Hijabsta Ballet which has been released in Malaysia
  
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• Looking to buy your child's school uniform early? We round up the best supermarket deals

  06-08-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new school year may not begin until September, but that doesn't mean you have to leave buying the uniform until the last minute
  
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• Blaze visible from miles around as South Shields riverside building goes up in flames

  06-08-2017 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crews from North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Newcastle and Sunderland were sent to control the Saturday evening fire
  
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• Watch late night Bigg Market drinkers take part in impromptu Oasis sing-along

  06-08-2017 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A busker was filmed leading clubbers in a rendition of Wonderwall on Saturday night in the famous Newcastle drinking spot
  
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• This prolific Wallsend paedophile has admitted further sick sex offences against young boys

  06-08-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Dale was given an indefinite hospital order in 2010 for vile attacks against boys but more victims have now come to light
  
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• Chick-tastic: celebrations underway after 50th osprey is fledged in Northumberland

  06-08-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kielder Water & Forest Park has proved to be a successful home for ospreys, with excellent habitat and food supply
  
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• Newcastle murder investigation: What we know so far after man found near Powerhouse nightclub

  06-08-2017 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 50s has died after being found unconscious behind Powerhouse nightclub and two men have been arrested
  
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• Summertime childhood memories of Gateshead's ever-popular Saltwell Park - ChronicleLive

  06-08-2017 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Warning to drug users as reports cocaine is cut with flesh decaying chemicals

  06-08-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Levamisole causes skin rot and can lead to a drastic drop in white blood cell counts which leaves people feeling like they have HIV
  
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• Tynemouth lake has a weed problem - and it's proving an issue for model boat campaigners

  06-08-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the boat club have started a petition calling for North Tyneside Council to clean up the lake at Tynemouth Park
  
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• Summertime childhood memories of Gateshead's ever-popular Saltwell Park

  06-08-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How Gateshead's Saltwell Park has been a popular leisure destination for many decades - as recalled in a book on sale now
  
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• Oops: Uber driver rescued by life brigade after his car gets stuck on Longsands beach

  06-08-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cabbie parked on the Tynemouth beach to pick up a customer who never turned up and was unable to drive his car off the sand
  
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• Dangerous chemicals lead police to cordon off Newcastle College to carry out controlled explosion

  06-08-2017 11:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A cordon was put in place and local residents informed as a precaution, while roads around the college were closed
  
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• Newcastle murder investigation RECAP: Man dies following alleged assault behind Powerhouse

  06-08-2017 11:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation after a man died following an alleged assault behind Powerhouse nightclub in Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle murder investigation LIVE: Updates after man dies following alleged assault behind Powerhouse

  06-08-2017 11:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation after a man died following an alleged assault behind Powerhouse nightclub in Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle College controlled explosion RECAP: Police dispose of hazardous chemicals

  06-08-2017 10:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A controlled explosion was carried out in Newcastle after hazardous chemicals were removed from the city’s college
  
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• New GCSE number grades: What do the new grades mean, and when will letter scores be gone for good?

  06-08-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first results in the new style will be handed out this month, with more change to come to the GCSE grading system - here's what you need to know
  
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• Jail for man who doused couple with petrol and trashed ex-partner's home

  06-08-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Baird, from Chester-le-Street, was responsible for a series of terrifying incidents, including setting his former girlfriend's kitchen on fire
  
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• The North deserves more investment and we say it's time we got a fair deal

  06-08-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle backs calls for better investment in the North's transport system
  
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• The 11 toughest cycle climbs in the North East you must try before summer is out

  06-08-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cyclist and writer Simon Warren has pedalled across Northumberland, County Durham and Teesside and has shared his best routes
  
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• More than 50,000 people sign petition demanding the Government give the North a fair deal

  06-08-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anger over the Government's failure to invest in the North while pouring transport funding into London
  
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• 12 major developments that could transform Tyneside - from housing sites to regeneration plans

  06-08-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work is under way on a number of projects across the region and we have rounded up some of them in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  
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