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• Florida-bound flight from Newcastle Airport still expected to fly despite Hurricane Irma

  07-09-2017 22:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomson Airways' flight from Newcastle Airport to Florida on Friday morning is still scheduled to fly, despite Hurricane Irma warnings
  
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• What was going on in Lemington that caused emergency services to be called out twice?

  07-09-2017 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paramedics took a man to hospital with superficial wounds but shortly afterwards were called back to Lemington
  
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• Grooming gang made life 'hell' for mum and young son neighbours of 'party' flat

  07-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Details of the all-night sessions in Benwell were revealed as one member of the Operation Shelter gang got 20 years for multiple rapes
  
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• Freedom of the City of Sunderland awarded to Nissan's workforce in special ceremony

  07-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A special ceremony as held at Sunderland's Civic Centre to bestow the award on Nissan's 7,000 strong workforce
  
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• Watch man detained by police during Eldon Square evacuation after power cut

  07-09-2017 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was handcuffed as hundreds waited outside the centre following the power cut
  
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• Tim Healy pays tribute to 'best mate' who was left needing constant care after devastating stroke

  07-09-2017 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie actor Tim Healy was joined by a host of famous faces for his charity golf day at Linden Hall, Northumberland
  
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• Jealous lover cut moorings of millionaire's boats on River Tyne over 'affair' fears

  07-09-2017 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Taylor believed Michael Hay was having an affair with his girlfriend, so set his two vessels, worth £550,000, adrift
  
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• Courageous six-year-old refuses to let life-threatening heart defect dampen his 'infectious' smile

  07-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Little Ryan Waites, from Dipton, County Durham, underwent his first major heart surgery at just five weeks old
  
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• Sunderland's famous Joplings store set for new lease of life as luxury student flats

  07-09-2017 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work has started to develop the John Street site that's lain empty since 2010
  
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• Row erupts over Newcastle's 'forgotten' VC winner William Allen who served at Rorke's Drift

  07-09-2017 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New battle over Rorke's Drift hero William Wilson Allen to get him on Victoria Cross winners' plaque in Newcastle
  
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• Mike Neville - 'the friend in everyone’s living room' - tributes to a North East legend

  07-09-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular BBC Look North and Tyne Tees news presenter, who graced our screens for more than four decades, has died
  
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• Great North Run map showing distance markers, water stations and toilets

  07-09-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This map shows all the distance markers, water stations and toilets along the 13.1 mile route of the Great North Run
  
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• Tyneside school uniform shop brings in 'bouncer' for last minute uniform rush

  07-09-2017 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The security guard was drafted in at Emblematic store in Benton as hundreds of mums queued for school uniforms but the owner denied it was for trouble
  
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• Fresh from two life-saving operations, Melanie Hartshorn proves she's a changed woman

  07-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melanie Hartshorn, from Cramlington, enjoyed a makeover at Gateshead's Metrocentre ahead of her 28th birthday
  
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• Premier League clubs vote to close summer transfer window early

  07-09-2017 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The January transfer window will remain open as normal though
  
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• Watch Prince George arrive for his first day of school with dad William

  07-09-2017 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate had hoped to join the Duke of Cambridge on the school run but is still suffering from severe morning sickness ahead of her third pregnancy
  
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• Gateshead residents counting the cost after thief smashed his way in to 15 cars - ChronicleLive

  07-09-2017 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Operation Midland: Paedophile ring complainant could face charges after Northumbria Police probe

  07-09-2017 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The force investigated claims a complainant had attempted to pervert the course of justice during inquiry
  
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• Pregnant Low Fell teen Chloe Bell found after being reported missing

  07-09-2017 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were searching for the 17-year-old who had last been seen in the Low Fell area of Gateshead but the teenager has now been found
  
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• Newcastle home safety help, Salvation Army concert, rock club relaunch and more of your community events

  07-09-2017 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week's community events written by you includes Ashington, Newcastle and Sunderland
  
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• Coronation Street to air six times a week as Aidan and Eva's wedding brings plenty of drama

  07-09-2017 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legendary ITV soap Coronation Street will move to six episodes a week, just as one of its biggest storylines of the year comes to a head
  
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• Wetherspoon pubs are cutting food and drink prices for one day only

  07-09-2017 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Revellers can grab themselves a bargain at their local as JD Wetherspoon pubs protest over tax on September 20
  
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• Woman found in burning car in Houghton could have been alive when fire started - inquest hears

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quyen Ngoc Nguyen was found in a burning car on August 15 and an inquest heard a post-mortem examination suggests effects of fire was a cause of death
  
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• A World War II bomb attack on Hebburn in 1940 - but what does this area look like today?

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hebburn was just one of the Tyneside towns to feel the brunt of Nazi Germany's air attacks during World War II
  
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• Hurricane Irma: Florida on high alert as storm tears through the Caribbean

  07-09-2017 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The storm destroyed nearly all buildings on the island of Barbuda on Wednesday and the aftermath of the storm is expected to cause chaos
  
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• Big night on the Toon? Adidas release beer and sick-proof trainers

  07-09-2017 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These Adidas shoes will be limited edition and made with a 'DPBR' coating - the posh acronym stands for 'durable puke and beer repellent'
  
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• 'Abhorrent' EDL told it has no place in Newcastle as police chief admits he can't stop protests

  07-09-2017 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The right-wing movement is planning a march in response to Operation Shelter in Newcastle city centre on Saturday, September 9
  
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• Jaguar Land Rover vehicles to go electric by 2020 company announces

  07-09-2017 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The luxury car manufacturer says all its cars will be electric or hybrid powered in just over two years time
  
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• 'It will kill businesses': Shoppers have their say on Gateshead Trinity Square's parking shake-up - ChronicleLive

  07-09-2017 12:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• 'It will kill businesses': Shoppers have their say on Gateshead Trinity Square's parking shake-up

  07-09-2017 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Changes to the rules at the underground Tesco car park are set to come into force on September 19
  
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• Queen of the Jungle Scarlett heading back to Australia to present I'm A Celebrity spin-off?

  07-09-2017 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's nearly a year since she won I'm A Celebrity and as she earns rave reviews for Streetmate, Scarlett is set to return to the jungle for Extra Camp
  
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• Guinness World Records - the bizarre feats that got these people in the latest book

  07-09-2017 12:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The oldest bodybuilder, the woman with the longest fingernails and the man with the highest hair, they're all in it
  
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• Rare images recall the glory days of Newcastle's Paramount cinema - later The Odeon

  07-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle's stylish Paramount cinema first opened its doors on this day in 1931 - six rare photographs recall its grandeur
  
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• Could a Brexit bank holiday become a thing? A new Tory 'wish-list' has been revealed

  07-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservative right-wingers have produced a wish-list of policies to transform Britain - and it contains some interesting proposals
  
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• Operation Shelter sentencing LIVE: Five more men facing prison for offences including rape

  07-09-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest batch of men convicted of being part of a sexual exploitation gang in Newcastle will learn their fate today
  
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• Operation Shelter sentencing LIVE: Five men jailed for almost 50 years for offences including rape

  07-09-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest batch of men convicted of being part of a sexual exploitation gang in Newcastle have been jailed for almost 50 years altogether
  
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• Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton too 'unwell' to take Prince George to first day at school

  07-09-2017 09:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate Middleton had hoped to join Duke of Cambridge Prince William on the school run at Thomas's Battersea in south London
  
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• This is how you you can get a free Boots meal deal on Thursday lunchtime

  07-09-2017 09:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boots has teamed up with Public Health England to encourage people to take a brisk 10-minute walk - in exchange for a free lunch
  
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• Woman takes off her handcuffs and steals a police car

  07-09-2017 09:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She drove off and led police on a 23-minute pursuit reaching speeds up to 100 mph
  
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• These ancient coins found in the grounds of a Northumberland school are worth more than £11,000

  07-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some 128 coins were discovered in the grounds of Warkworth Church of England Primary School by the caretaker
  
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• How a junction in Newcastle's West End is proving a hazard for buses and cars

  07-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This hair-raising moment took place at William Armstrong Drive at the junction with Scotswood Road, in Newcastle
  
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• Hurricane Irma latest - Trail of destruction being left across Caribbean

  07-09-2017 08:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Hurricane Irma is continuing to tear a deadly path through the Caribbean
  
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• Top stories from Britain and around the world - Hurricane Irma leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean

  07-09-2017 08:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Police at 'breaking point' and Shearer's pitch - here's what we learned at Newcastle council meeting

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From policing to pay rises, politicians discussed a wide range of issues at their latest council meeting
  
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• Nissan's 7,000 strong workforce to receive prestigious Freedom of Sunderland City

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Accolade recognises work to help establish the most successful car plant in the UK
  
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• Newcastle Council calls for 5% pay rise for all staff after years of austerity

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Politicians backed union's demands to end the Government enforced pay restraint after seven years
  
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• Cash strapped North East workers are skipping meals to make ends meet

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stagnant wage growth blamed for worrying figures that show 14% of workers are missing meals for cash reasons
  
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• A19: Why have accidents on the major road become an issue in Parliament?

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We explain how a House of Commons motion could help cut accidents on the A19
  
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• A19: Why have accidents on the major become an issue in Parliament?

  07-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We explain how a House of Commons motion could help cut accidents on the A19
  
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