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• Man with American football-sized kidneys feared he would 'disrespect' donor when he piled weight on

  19-01-2018 22:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Howe, 50, of Consett, said the thought of damaging his new kidney and disrespecting his donor motivated him to lose three stone
  
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• Alexandra Burke heading for Gateshead on her first headline tour since 2010 - ChronicleLive

  19-01-2018 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Alexandra Burke heading for Gateshead on her first headline tour since 2010
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Alexandra Burke (Image: John Paul Pietrus). Share; 1Comment. by Taboola by Taboola · Sponsored Links Sponsored Links ...and more »
  
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• Armed police called to Northumberland Street's Santander branch in Newcastle

  19-01-2018 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers were seen inside the bank branch at around 6pm on Friday - Northumbria Police have confirmed they attended an incident
  
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• Huge spike in amount of 'speed' seized by police - but how much was in your area?

  19-01-2018 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Home Office data reveals which drugs are most commonly seized in the area, with Northumbria Police saying the rise is due to several large busts
  
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• Has your bin not been collected because of the snow? Here's when it will get sorted

  19-01-2018 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Snow has caused disruption to bin collections across the region and we've rounded up what councils are doing about it
  
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• We track down homeless snow angel who proved a hero to stranded Newcastle drivers

  19-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Unthank, 24, gave up his blanket to help motorists get into Newcastle's Carliol Square car park
  
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• This three-bed £119,950 semi-detached is 'priced to reflect' the work it needs

  19-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Fenham semi needs an update to restore it to a family home but it has three bedrooms, a back garden and is close to Newcastle city centre
  
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• Newcastle Bigg Market attack: CCTV of pair who police hope can help with investigation

  19-01-2018 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe that the two men in the picture could help them with their inquiries into the incident
  
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• North East MEP Jonathan Arnott quits UKIP and says party leader Henry Bolton isn't up to the job

  19-01-2018 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Arnott complains of 'leaks, briefings and character assassinations' in UKIP as he leaves the party
  
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• Warning delays! Heworth roundabout signs go up as drivers brace themselves for works

  19-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A184 Felling bypass either side of the roundabout will be reduced to a single lane in each direction
  
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• Five miles of written and photographic records of Durham could be on the move

  19-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council has agreed to relocate the county's archive centre to Mount Oswald manor house
  
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• Cunning: See how two men smuggled millions of illegal cigarettes into North Shields docks

  19-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  HMRC officers found 2,280,800 cigarettes concealed inside steel construction units at the Port of Tyne
  
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• Boxing clever: Shipping container village looks set to move into former Odeon site in Newcastle

  19-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans are recommended for approval when council planning chiefs meet - but intu Eldon Square have opposed them
  
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• £1million arson attack on Gateshead concrete yard - ITV News

  19-01-2018 16:27 via itv.com
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  £1million arson attack on Gateshead concrete yard
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  An investigation has been launched after arsonists caused nearly £1 million of damage at a concrete compound in Gateshead. At around 8.45pm on Tuesday (January 16) police received a report that machinery was ablaze at the Ezimix compound on Wellington ...
  
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• South Shields stabbing victim seriously injured after being attacked in street

  19-01-2018 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are looking for the 33-year-old man's attacker after the victim was left with seriously injuries
  
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• Trump: kiss between President and daughter reignites debate about lip contact

  19-01-2018 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Picture sparks discussion on how parents should kiss their children - intelligent debate or lot of nonsense?
  
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• Meet the Gateshead father and son on the road to success with their 'boutique' bikes' - ChronicleLive

  19-01-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Meet the Gateshead father and son on the road to success with their 'boutique' bikes'
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  A father and son are setting out on the road to commercial cycling success after launching a range of high end bikes. Ian and Trevor Hughes are the management team behind Gateshead-based Vielo Sports Ltd, bringing with them 20 years experience of ...
  
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• Is there more snow on the way in parts of North East this weekend? And where will it land?

  19-01-2018 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A warning for ice has already been issued by the Met Office but now snow is expected to cause disruption across parts of the North East on Sunday
  
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• Newcastle United's Peter Beardsley faces further wait to learn fate over racism and bullying claims

  19-01-2018 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The club's Under-23 coach is understood to have to wait at least another week before a decision is made over his future at St James' Park
  
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• Gateshead sign Newcastle and Burton youngsters McNall and Fox on loan - BBC Sport

  19-01-2018 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
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  Gateshead sign Newcastle and Burton youngsters McNall and Fox on loan
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  In September 2015, Lewis McNall scored a 16 minute hat-trick for Newcastle Under 18s against a Manchester United squad that included Marcus Rashford. Gateshead have signed Newcastle United striker Lewis McNall and Burton Albion midfielder Ben Fox on ...and more »
  
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• Ben Fox pens new contract with Burton Albion and joins Gateshead on loan until April - Burton Mail

  19-01-2018 14:42 via burtonmail.co.uk
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  Ben Fox pens new contract with Burton Albion and joins Gateshead on loan until April
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  Ben Fox has signed a new contract that will extend his stay at the Pirelli Stadium until 2020 and will immediately join Gateshead on loan until April. The 19-year-old's current deal was up at the end of the season and it is understood the new contract ...and more »
  
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• Man arrested after alleged sexual assault at Fellgate Metro station

  19-01-2018 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after a woman reported that her bottom had been grabbed at the Metro station
  
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• Why there will be NO referendum over the £600m North of the Tyne devolution deal

  19-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leader of Newcastle City Council, Nick Forbes, has revealed Sajid Javid wants more powers to come to North East as soon as this summer
  
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• 'Mass closures' of ATM machines could leave many without cash, consumer group warns

  19-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Which? says rural communities like Northumberland could be left behind if the number of cashpoint machines is cut
  
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• Deadly AK-47 rifle kept in Tyneside home among guns to be examined over potential crime link

  19-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says four weapons - including an AK-47 similar to those used in terror attacks - will be handed over to ballistics experts
  
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• Man dies in A19 crash after 'suffering medical episode' at the wheel and hitting tree

  19-01-2018 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police closed a stretch of road near Hutton Henry after Terence Jeffries hit a tree and rebounded back onto the A19
  
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• Plans for Stephenson's Rocket homecoming to Newcastle have been grounded

  19-01-2018 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Rocket will be loaned out to York and Manchester museums after it appears in Newcastle for the Great Exhibition of the North
  
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• Met Office warns of MORE ice in the North East as the freeze is set to continue into weekend

  19-01-2018 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A yellow warning for ice has been issued for the whole of the North East on Saturday morning after a blast of polar air brought heavy snow
  
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• Devo deal key players: Why we want a devolution deal for North of Tyne

  19-01-2018 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three leaders of the councils involved in the North of Tyne deal on why they agreed to devo
  
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• When ice stranded 20 buses at the top of this Gateshead hill - recognise it?

  19-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Descending from the highest point in Tyneside, more than 20 buses were stranded on this icy hill in 1979
  
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• An eye in the sky over Newcastle West End and the Tyne bridges as they were

  19-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our aerial photograph shows Newcastle's West End, the River Tyne, and its bridges back in 1963
  
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• Sky TV customer? You can now get 80 MORE channels - without paying a penny extra

  19-01-2018 11:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Broadcaster replaces Sky Original bundle with Sky Entertainment - 80 more channels for the same price
  
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• Hand luggage rules for Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, British Airways, Emirates and other major airlines

  19-01-2018 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what you can and can't take with you on major carriers after Ryanair brought in a host of changes to its hand luggage restrictions
  
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• Lowest of the low: Despicable father and son jailed for cruel con on vulnerable elderly women

  19-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Heartless Newcastle rogue traders Joseph Ramsay snr and Joseph Ramsay jnr targeted lone women to line their own pockets in a disgraceful scam
  
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• If you live in Northumberland you'll want to know about this planned council tax hike

  19-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Peter Jackson said the proposed 2.99% tax hike will create an additional £4.5m of funding a year
  
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• Flu season: North East hospitalisations up by 30% in last 24 hours as new figures revealed

  19-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With 250 inpatients currently in North East hospitals, NHS say they are coping well but are urging people with symptoms to stay at home
  
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