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• A Christmas Cracker and oodles of gift-wrapped gigs - Sage Gateshead's seasonal offering - ChronicleLive

  30-11-2017 22:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Serial killer Levi Bellfield claims he has been offered cash to confess to murders by Michael Stone

  30-11-2017 21:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The men are both housed in HMP Frankland, a high-security prison in Durham, although they are understood to be on different wings
  
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• See Newcastle's Bergen Christmas tree lit up for the season amid a flurry of snow

  30-11-2017 21:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After a day of wintry weather across the North East, Newcastle's Norwegian Christmas tree was illuminated in front of a crowd of families
  
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• Is WhatsApp down? Users mystified after messaging app stops working

  30-11-2017 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social network WhatsApp has stopped working meaning users around the globe cannot send or receive messages
  
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• Future of Newcastle's children's heart unit assured by NHS bosses until 2021

  30-11-2017 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England has announced that Newcastle's NHS trust (NUTH) will be allowed to retain a level 1 congenital heart disease (CHD) centre
  
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• Snow, snow, snow - take a look as the North East becomes a winter wonderland

  30-11-2017 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  School children enjoyed playing the the snow and Beamish Museum enjoyed a magical transformation but the wintry weather did bring traffic problems
  
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• This five-bed farmhouse could be transformed into a home or holiday let

  30-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brick-built property in Bellingham is surrounded by gorgeous countryside and could make a family home or holiday let
  
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• Lecturer begs burglars to return stolen hard drive containing 10 years of work

  30-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria University academic Dr Honglei Li was at home with her nine-month-old baby when thieves broke in
  
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• Watch County Durham man take gritting into his own hands with the aid of a supermarket trolley

  30-11-2017 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Waiting for the gritters to arrive? This man seems to have decided to get on with things himself
  
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• Snow joke: Sunderland's Ice Gala cancelled - because it's too cold!

  30-11-2017 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ice Gala was due to launch on Thursday evening with a special event, but has been cancelled due to safety issues
  
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• Witness describes the A696 crash scene in Northumberland where two men died

  30-11-2017 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anne Hutchins was just yards away from the site where the fatal crash took place on Wednesday night
  
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• Organised begging to make cash plaguing Newcastle city centre streets

  30-11-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'John' has now turned his life around with the help of Changing Lives but spent eight years on the street begging for money for heroin
  
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• Gateshead designer launches purse that's the perfect Christmas present for shot loving friends - ChronicleLive

  30-11-2017 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Gateshead designer launches purse that's the perfect Christmas ... - ChronicleLive

  30-11-2017 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  The purse, branded with 'Do Not Allow This Woman to Buy Shots' is available online now and sure to be in some people's stockings this Christmas.and more »
  
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• Is the snow going to affect your journey tonight? Here's the latest on the North East's roads

  30-11-2017 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With snow falling across the region, police have shut some roads through the course of the day, but how will your evening communte be affected?
  
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• See Newcastle United's league-winning side like never before in unearthed private snaps

  30-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Frank Watt junior's family album is up for sale and auctioneers have been astonished at some of the photos inside
  
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• PETA hits out at South Tyneside Camel Parade again but council insists animals are well looked after

  30-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animal rights campaigners have previously objected to the parade through Ocean Road, which is going ahead for the fifth year
  
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• Heading away with American Airlines over Christmas? You might have trouble getting a pilot

  30-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  American Airlines has apparently let too many pilots go on holiday in December and is struggling to staff its flights
  
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• Do you drink in these 11 Wetherspoon pubs in Newcastle - they have the best loos

  30-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The toilets in these Wetherspoon have been rated among the best in the country - but do they come up to scratch?
  
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• Kellogg's to change two popular cereal recipes and AXE one family favourite in war on sugar

  30-11-2017 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government targets to slash sugar by 20% by 2020 are having an impact on UK breakfasts
  
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• 150 entertaining Elf on the Shelf-style ideas from readers in Newcastle & the North East

  30-11-2017 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Don't be left scratching your head when your elf gets busy - our readers have done all the hard work for you!
  
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• Dog walker who could be potential witness to Jarrow sex assault urged to come forward

  30-11-2017 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman is believed to have spoken to the offender shortly after he grabbed a woman by the waist
  
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• Why Google might have to pay millions of UK iPhone owners £500

  30-11-2017 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tech giant is accused of taking personal data from iPhone users in England and Wales without permission
  
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• New Metro trains WILL have Tube-style seating after decision by transport bosses

  30-11-2017 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NECA's transport committee has voted to press ahead with plans for 'linear' - despite opposition from Sunderland City Council
  
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• Pedestrian killed in Blyth collision named as 80-year-old Brian Besford

  30-11-2017 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Besford passed away in hospital following the collision with a car on Plessey Road
  
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• When are the Christmas rail strikes and why are they happening?

  30-11-2017 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rail unions plan six separate 24 hour walk outs while RMT to ballot North East members over more strike action
  
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• Rail passengers face six days of festive misery and more could follow

  30-11-2017 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rail unions plan six separate 24 hour walk outs while RMT to ballot North East members over more strike action
  
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• New migraine drug which could halve number of attacks hailed as a 'huge deal'

  30-11-2017 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Patients suffered three or four fewer migraine days a month during clinical trials of a new migraine drug
  
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• MPs from all parties accuse Donald Trump of spreading hatred

  30-11-2017 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The House of Commons heard one MP after another condemn US President Donald Trump after controversial tweets
  
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• When will the snow stop in the North East? Met Office extends weather warning

  30-11-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Depending where you are in the North East, you can expect snow, rain or both throughout Thursday - but it should clear on Friday
  
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• North Tyneside could see bin collections go from weekly to FORTNIGHTLY in budget cuts

  30-11-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Under the council's plans, up to 400 jobs are at risk, libraries could have their opening hours reduced and council tax could increase by 5%
  
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• 30 North East people who had very strange names - and they're absolutely genuine!

  30-11-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Batman Wanless, William Conqueror and S Trumpet are among 30 strange - but real - old North East names
  
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• Concern growing after Seaham woman goes missing from Sunderland Royal Hospital

  30-11-2017 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alison Maitland, 43, was last seen heading towards Hylton Road on Wednesday and police are searching for her
  
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• Two men have died following a crash on the A696 in Northumberland

  30-11-2017 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after two men aged 21 and 22 die in the smash which happened at 7.15pm on Wednesday
  
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• South Tyneside's special care baby unit closed due to staffing crisis

  30-11-2017 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health bosses say that, despite ongoing efforts to maintain staffing levels, critical rota gaps have proved difficult to fill
  
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• Would you charge your family for Christmas dinner? This mum wants £30 per person

  30-11-2017 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-four Gemma Andrews charges £30 a head for Christmas dinner but critics say it's against the Christmas spirit
  
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• New use by labels aim to clear up confusion and cut £1bn worth of food waste every year

  30-11-2017 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New guidelines have been put together which the FSA says will help customers understand their food's real shelf life
  
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• This man could hold vital information about £100 stolen from commuter at Newcastle station

  30-11-2017 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have released a CCTV image of a man who they think could help with their investigation into the incident
  
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• Supporters' fight to get ex-soldier Nick Dunn's life back on track after release from Indian jail

  30-11-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ashington man, who was imprisoned in India on now-overturned weapons charges, is set to return to the UK soon
  
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• North East weather - Arctic wind chill could make it feel like MINUS 8

  30-11-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters warn that while temperatures will drop to 3C it will feel much colder because of wind chill factor
  
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• Newcastle's famous Bigg Market in 1985 - how does the same location look today?

  30-11-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Known for its lively nightlife scene, the story of Newcastle's famous Bigg Market stretches back centuries
  
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• Mum's worry disabled son will be left 'trapped' at home after leaving school

  30-11-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum Shaheda Ahmed says there needs to be more help for disabled people like her son, Zaid, who will be left with nothing to do once school ends
  
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• Reader photos of snow in Newcastle & the North East including on the beach!

  30-11-2017 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bizarrely the North East coast got snow while Newcastle had blue skies!
  
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• Reader photos of snow from Tynemouth to South Shields and beyond

  30-11-2017 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bizarrely North East coast gets snow while Newcastle had blue skies!
  
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• Newcastle United legend Jackie Milburn's name goes in the book 60 years ago!

  30-11-2017 10:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He was arguably the greatest player in Newcastle United history - and Jackie Milburn was signing copies of his new book in 1957
  
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• The NHS could stop prescribing these 'wasteful' treatments

  30-11-2017 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The health service reckons it could save up to £141m by not prescribing 18 treatments, including varieties of antidepressants and travel drugs
  
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• Snow in Newcastle and the North East: Updates as wintry weather hits the region

  30-11-2017 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parts of the North East including North Tyneside, South Tyneside and County Durham have woken up to snow on Thursday morning
  
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• Snow and ice have hit Newcastle - but how prepared are you and your car?

  30-11-2017 10:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are some top tips for driving in cold conditions as the first proper snow and ice of winter arrive in the North East
  
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• Is it a bus or a car? Take a look at this bizarre vehicle made for a Newcastle hospital

  30-11-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This tiny Fiat Seicento has was transformed into the mirror of a full-size Arriva bus, to raise money for the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle
  
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• Fruit machine smasher raided five pubs in months-long rampage across North East

  30-11-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Cook stole cash from fruit machines when he targeted bars and social clubs on Tyneside and in Northumberland
  
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