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• North Shields football coach reveals his fight for life after cardiac arrest on pitch

  26-01-2018 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Brown, of North Shields, collapsed on the field but was saved by his fellow football coaches, paramedics and hospital staff
  
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• Police uncover 'substantial' cannabis farm inside large Gateshead property - ChronicleLive

  26-01-2018 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Police uncover 'substantial' cannabis farm inside large Gateshead property
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Police in Gateshead have uncovered a “substantial” cannabis farm Police in Gateshead have uncovered a 'substantial ...and more »
  
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• Police uncover "substantial" cannabis farm inside large Gateshead property

  26-01-2018 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Westfield Terrace in Bensham had been cordoned off for two days while officers carried out investigations
  
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• This home in one of Tynemouth's plushest streets is surprisingly spacious

  26-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three-bed home in Huntingdon Place looks out over a small park and has an asking price of £425,000
  
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• Newcastle cancer survivor shows off her new body after beating disease and losing five stone

  26-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joanna Reynolds, from Fenham, Newcastle, piled on 17 stone while undergoing treatment for breast cancer
  
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• Durham singer-songwriter sweeps social media with song inspired after Brexit

  26-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Slatcher, 27, said the response to 'City of Sanctuary, which he released on social media, was overwhelming
  
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• Rees Greenwood and Callum Williams: Gateshead sign ex-Sunderland winger and Newcastle defender - BBC Sport

  26-01-2018 18:20 via bbc.co.uk
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  Rees Greenwood and Callum Williams: Gateshead sign ex-Sunderland winger and Newcastle defender
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  Gateshead have signed winger Rees Greenwood on a short-term deal following his release by Sunderland. The Tynesiders have also re-signed defender Callum Williams on loan from Newcastle United until the end of the season after a successful initial stay ...
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• Moving Holocaust Memorial Day service held to remember victims of genocide

  26-01-2018 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event was held in North Tyneside to reflect on the persecution of people through the Holocaust and other atrocities over the years
  
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• Top North East schools for A-Level results revealed by Department for Education

  26-01-2018 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out which state schools had the best A-Level scores across Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham
  
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• Gem shop raiders tie-up worker during terrifying robbery in County Durham

  26-01-2018 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police hunt two after staff member punched and bound during hold-up at Spennymoor high street jewellers
  
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• Nexus begins process of buying a new £362million fleet of Metro trains

  26-01-2018 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Global interest is expected for the contract which is aimed at improving the reliability of Metro services
  
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• Tears flow as tragic Alnwick travel agent Cassie Hayes is laid to rest

  26-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people paid their respects to mum-of-one Cassie Hayes after she was killed at work
  
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• Shipping containers WILL be used to transform former Odeon site into new shopping park

  26-01-2018 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council's planning committee unanimously approved plans for Stack on Pilgrim Street
  
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• Gunman hunted after early morning armed robbery at Jesmond supermarket

  26-01-2018 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after staff at a Sainsbury's store in Jesmond were threatened during an early morning raid
  
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• Hammer attack accused allegedly tried to kill Walker dad then set fire to his home as he lay 'dying'

  26-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Bone was allegedly subjected to a 'prolonged' hammer attack in his home in Walker by Steven Clark, who denies attempted murder and arson
  
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• What should drivers do when they see an ambulance, police car or fire engine with sirens on?

  26-01-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers may be tempted to act quickly and ignore the rules of the road to let vehicles pass - but that can land them in trouble
  
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• Terrifying 1980s movie Threads to be re-released as Nuclear War threat grows

  26-01-2018 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The drama documentary Threads first shown in 1984 is based on the consequences of a nuclear attack
  
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• Why have bollards been installed on busy Northumberland Street in Newcastle?

  26-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bollards were put in place at the St Mary's Place crossing during roadworks on nearby Barras Bridge at the end of last year
  
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• 15 celebrity 'lookalike' pictures from our archives for a bit of fun - recognise any of them?

  26-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For a bit of fun, we've raided the Chronicle archives for 15 celebrity 'lookalike' photographs - recognise anybody?
  
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• Cassie Hayes funeral: Updates as family and friends of stabbed Alnwick travel agent pay their respects

  26-01-2018 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cassie Hayes, who died after an attack in Merseyside, is being laid to rest at Alnwick Cemetery, with a celebration of her life in the Gardens afterwards
  
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• What is the Doomsday Clock and why is its time now set at two minutes to midnight?

  26-01-2018 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scientists who monitor nuclear threats and climate change believe we're closer to a man-made apocalypse than any time since 1953
  
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• Miracle dog that escaped from Walker home reunited after SWIMMING across River Tyne

  26-01-2018 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Toby the Border Collie went missing from Walker and was rescued by firefighters at Hebburn Marina six days later
  
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• Which came first - Newcastle's Tyne Bridge or Sydney Harbour Bridge?

  26-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie myth says Newcastle’s iconic Tyne Bridge was the model for Australia’s Sydney Harbour Bridge
  
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• These are the best North East schools by GCSE grade - and the ones not hitting the minimum standards

  26-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Goverment data shows tens of schools in Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham, Tyneside and Northumberland aren't hitting 'floor standards'
  
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• Veteran North East Liberal Democrat politician defects to Labour - and launches scathing attack

  26-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Foote Wood, who has been a Lib Dem for 61 years, says it has lost all credibility as a party of Government
  
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• Reopening of Killingworth Road in Newcastle delayed by THREE MONTHS after setback

  26-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The major commuter route, which closed in July last year, was due to reopen in March - but it will now open in June 2018
  
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