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• South Shields gang laundered money from multi-million pound telephone banking scam

  20-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four men transferred a total of more than £400,000 into their bank accounts in a bid to help cover up the nationwide fraud
  
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• See Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer being 'taught' how to head the ball by his son in Dubai

  20-10-2017 21:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer was filmed playing the game with his son Will on a beach in Dubai
  
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• Are Kodi boxes illegal? Judge has his say after sentencing trader for selling set top boxes

  20-10-2017 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shop owner Brian Thompson has been handed a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to the offences at Teesside Crown Court
  
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• Storm Brian LIVE: Strong winds and showers set to hit North East this weekend

  20-10-2017 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Storm Brian is forecast to hit the UK bringing winds of up to 70mph in western and southern areas of the country
  
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• Gang which funnelled cannabis from London to Tyneside sentenced

  20-10-2017 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Birks, the sixth member of a gang which brought cannabis to Tyneside from London, was spared jail
  
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• Why I didn't vote in Universal Credit debate - Tory MP gives her explanation

  20-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Berwick MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan says move was right and accuses Labour of playing politics
  
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• This is how Sammi Fox planned her own funeral before she closed her eyes for the last time

  20-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cancer stricken mum-of-two Sammi Fox, 29, of North Shields, planned her funeral in detail with her mother
  
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• 'Our view has been ruined': Look at what a new housing development means for residents

  20-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helen Hayes-Wynne says she no longer feels safe sitting in her garden after work on the housing development got under way
  
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• 5,000 new homes, three new schools, two new Metro stations? Plans for North Tyneside

  20-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Murton Gap and Killingworth Moor have been earmarked for housing and there are also plans for new shops and more GP services
  
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• The Amanda Staveley effect: 'Make or break time' for Newcastle United as takeover race hots up

  20-10-2017 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United owner Sir John Hall has said that whoever takes over the club can help boost productivity in the city
  
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• It's a STEAK-BAKE-OUT! Police officers are caught on camera parking illegally on zig zag lines... to nip into Greggs - Daily Mail

  20-10-2017 18:04 via dailymail.co.uk
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  It's a STEAK-BAKE-OUT! Police officers are caught on camera parking illegally on zig zag lines... to nip into Greggs
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  Hungry police were caught on camera parking illegally as they nipped in to get their lunchtime snack from Greggs. The two officers were spotted as they parked in a box with zigzag yellow lines outside a garage door near the shop on Saltmeadows Road in ...
  
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• How mobile phones have become the fingerprints of the future for cyber cops

  20-10-2017 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives reveal the technology they're using to try and beat the cyber crooks at their own game
  
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• Music to the ears! Scotswood school pupils learn to play instruments under special scheme

  20-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Youngsters at Bridgewater Primary are getting weekly music lessons on the violin, viola or cello through In Harmony Newcastle Gateshead
  
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• Heaton pervert found with extreme porn showing women with animals

  20-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Baty had more than 100 sick videos and images that he viewed when his wife and children were in bed, a court heard
  
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• Hard-hitting video shows how teenager was injured after playing with fireworks

  20-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngster, from Washington, is warning people to stay safe on Bonfire Night after he lost half a finger and the tip of another
  
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• Do schools give enough careers support? One North Tyneside school praised - but many fall short

  20-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Very few schools across the country hit all of a series of standards which measure how well they prepare their students for the world of work
  
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• Former Sunderland mill could be demolished for housing development

  20-10-2017 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edward Thompson Group wants to redevelop the site of Hendon Paper Mill which has been closed since the 1980s
  
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• See the stunning images taken by local photographers which are set to be seen by thousands

  20-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Copies were sent as far away as New Zealand and Australia – people from all over the world love the Tyne'
  
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• Pervert caught by Dark Justice forced to flee his home after gang smash windows

  20-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Parrott, 44, from Merseyside avoided jail over explicit messages he sent to decoy he thought was a teenage girl
  
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• Duo charged with attempted murder after alleged Kenton house fire attack to stand trial

  20-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony James and Anthony Slater didn't enter official pleas to the charge, which arose after a fire left another man seriously injured
  
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• Man, 29, arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure following an incident on the Metro

  20-10-2017 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 21-year-old reported the alleged incident in September and the British Transport Police launched an investigation
  
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• From Lightwater Valley to Newcastle United? How the Staveley family built its empire

  20-10-2017 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the story of Amanda Staveley, a potential new owner of Newcastle United
  
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• Watch hungry police officers illegally park in bay while they go into Greggs

  20-10-2017 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumbria Police officers were caught on camera by a motorist outside the shop on Saltmeadows Road in Gateshead
  
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• Norovirus sufferers told not to prepare food for TWO DAYS to avoid spreading vomiting bug

  20-10-2017 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Public Health England issue their advice ahead of the winter months
  
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• Police urge witnesses to collision which seriously injured five-year-old boy to come forward

  20-10-2017 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are particularly keen to speak to the driver of a red coloured Toyota Yaris which was at the scene in Cramlington
  
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• Ian Lavery received £165,000 from miners' union after he left to become an MP, report claims

  20-10-2017 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The trade unions regulator has investigated allegations around the Northumberland Miners' Union's payments to Wansbeck MP Ian Lavery
  
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• Where is Storm Brian and where in the UK will it hit? Met Office warns of wild weather

  20-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office says the latest bout of bad weather is expected to be brought in by a low pressure system this weekend
  
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• Burglar who raided Durham University student halls has jail term cut

  20-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham University students lost coursework and jewellery belonging to a dead family member after raids
  
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• A night on the town in Newcastle city centre in October 1972 - recognise anybody?

  20-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's 45 years this weekend since a roving Chronicle photographer captured the sights of a night out in Newcastle
  
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• Got a mobile phone from EE, Vodafone or Three? You might be paying too much for it

  20-10-2017 11:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Citizens Advice says loyal customers may get bigger bills as three major companies have been accused of overcharging
  
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• The heartbreaking question Rio Ferdinand wished he'd asked his late wife

  20-10-2017 11:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mary Berry and Ben Fogle also share their memories of lost loved ones in charity's powerful video
  
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• Cheryl says she 'hated' being pregnant but baby Bear has given her the best six months of her life

  20-10-2017 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl is set to appear on the X Factor with Simon Cowell for the judge's houses episode this weekend
  
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• Architects selected for convention centre project at Gateshead Quays - Conference News

  20-10-2017 09:46 via conference-news.co.uk
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  Architects selected for convention centre project at Gateshead Quays
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  Top architectural practice HOK has been appointed to design the £200m conference and exhibition centre planned for the Gateshead Quays. HOK – whose work includes the recently opened $1.3bn Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta and a new ice hockey ...and more »
  
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• Architects selected for convention centre project at Gateshead ... - Conference News

  20-10-2017 09:46 via conference-news.co.uk
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  Architects selected for convention centre project at Gateshead ...
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  Top architectural practice HOK has been appointed to design the £200m conference and exhibition centre planned for the Gateshead Quays. HOK – whose ...and more »
  
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• Newcastle Film Festival secures backing of Gateshead College - Insider Media

  20-10-2017 09:23 via insidermedia.com
  Newcastle Film Festival secures backing of Gateshead College
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  The organisation will be the only further education college to support the event, which is set to run from 29 March to 1 April next year (2018) and is expected to attract up to 60,000 visitors and an audience of more than ten million. The four-day ...
  
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• Scotswood newsagents alleged attempted robbery: Accused appears in court

  20-10-2017 09:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tommy Burns is suspected to have gone into Rye and Dry armed with a wheel brace on Tuesday night
  
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• See homeless teen performing song that is wowing passers-by in Newcastle

  20-10-2017 09:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robbie Crown was left without a home at the age of 17, but nothing can kill the self-taught musician's dream of sharing songs with the world
  
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• Looking for a stunning barn conversion with TWO gardens? Turn up and see this for yourself

  20-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's an open day on Saturday if you want to have a personal look around The Smithy at Fell House Farm in North Walbottle, Newcastle
  
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• Inspectors see 'call bells going unanswered and people shouting for help' at under-staffed care home

  20-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wordsworth House, in Jesmond, has been branded 'inadequate' in a damning report by the Care Quality Commission
  
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• Alleged dangerous driver in court accused of seriously injuring 80-year-old woman

  20-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jon Crowe is suspected of driving at excessive speed and under the influence of drugs when he crashed into an elderly lady's car in Prudhoe
  
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• Tips to help with childcare costs which could save parents thousands of pounds

  20-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It might surprise some people to learn that childcare help isn't only available for very young children
  
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• Newcastle United vs Crystal Palace: The history of the fixture in 10 facts

  20-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When did Newcastle and Palace first play each other, what was United's biggest win, and who has played for both clubs?
  
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• Former Little Chef restaurant along the A69 reopens as Starbucks

  20-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Starbucks has opened an outlet on the site of the former Little Chef along the A69 close to Bardon Mill
  
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• Childcare costs in North East rise nearly four times faster than wages says report

  20-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Analysis of government figures by the TUC which is calling for free childcare from the end of maternity leave
  
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• Breakthrough by Newcastle scientists that could save the sight of thousands worldwide

  20-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Researchers at Newcastle University and the University of California have developed a new method to grow better artificial corneas
  
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