Gateshead news

• Why was Judge Rinder in Newcastle? There was a very special family reason

  28-01-2018 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Rinder opened an exhibition in the City Library that features replica quilts that commemorate the lives of 'The Boys'
  
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• Vera's sidekick reveals how he's fallen in love with Geordie-Land ahead of Sunday's ITV episode

  28-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Actor adores the North East but, like his character, hasn't learned the accent - and is pleased he doesn't have to
  
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• Top of the class: The North East nurseries rated 'outstanding' in the last 12 months

  28-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ofsted inspectors have been examining nurseries and childcare in Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham, Sunderland, Tyneside and Northumberland
  
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• How tragic Jillian Grant defied blindness and being put up for adoption to become a gifted musician

  28-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A friend of Jillian has revealed how the alleged North Shields murder victim was adopted as a baby but went on to develop a passion for music
  
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• The Angels of HMP Durham: Worker who collapsed in gym owes a lot to these lifesavers

  28-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prison worker Joe McIlwraith collapsed suddenly at the employee gym in July last year and was saved by colleagues and paramedics
  
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• Headphone-wearing pest's middle of the night street antics made neighbours' lives hell

  28-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Watling, of Alnwick, was seen screaming and shouting in the street in the middle of the night as he 'listened to music in his headphones'
  
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• Sheriff's Highway murder: Flowers laid at the scene after man dies on his way to hospital

  28-01-2018 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene on Sheriff's Highway in Gateshead on Friday night and police are treating the death as murder
  
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• Heartbreak as Frankie Sherwood's family are told he 'may only have a few weeks' to live

  28-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngster, from Dudley, North Tyneside, has childhood cancer neuroblastoma, which has spread to his brain
  
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• Piers Morgan Donald Trump interview: What to expect from the US President in ITV sit-down

  28-01-2018 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump sat down with Good Morning Britain's Piers Morgan to give his first international TV interview since becoming President
  
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• When will the Heworth roundabout roadworks end? Everything you need to know

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With months of work under way on this busy Tyneside road junction, we look at ways to deal with the congestion
  
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• The 12-storey 'brutal intrusion' in Newcastle city centre - then and now

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle's Westgate House was seen as a 'city gateway' when it was built in the 1960s - but it was soon an unpopular building
  
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• Steve Wraith is a well-known Tyneside face - and he always dreamed of being an actor

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Wraith appeared in the recent movie hit, Rise Of The Footsoldier 3, but his acting dreams date back to childhood
  
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• Revamp of St Mary's Island off Whitley Bay delayed over viewing platform controversy

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Initial proposals for the island included viewing platforms out to sea - but it is feared they would disturb wildlife, particularly seals
  
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• Newcastle Falcons' Kingston Park Stadium to be extended as part of redevelopment

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is hoped the multi-million pound investment will attract top players, staff and welcome in rising numbers of supporters
  
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• Burglar snared by his DNA after breaking into Blyth McDonald's to steal £3-worth of food

  28-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kane Birchall smashed a window and entered a Blyth branch of the fast food restaurant in the middle of the night
  
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• Felling crash sees Ford smash into bus shelter and flip onto its roof

  28-01-2018 10:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A car was left on its roof after colliding with another vehicle and smashing into a bus stop on Split Crow Road, Felling, Gateshead
  
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• North East news RECAP: Heworth Roundabout closure begins ahead of major roadworks

  28-01-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Heworth Roundabout closure begins ahead of major roadworks

  28-01-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• What happened next in the 'blast it' car row after customer complained vehicle was not suitable?

  28-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Garage puts another offer on the table after admitting Newcastle woman's car was not right for short journeys
  
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• How Future Energy sorted out a reader's complaint just before it ceased trading

  28-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven-month wait ends in victory in the nick of time - the company, which was based in the North East, has subsequently ceased trading
  
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• How a Newcastle man clawed back a huge direct debit payment from the council

  28-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What is direct debit indemnity and how to get back some payments you don't agree with
  
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• Do your own gas and electric meter readings? Watch out for this billing trap

  28-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How mixing up kilowatt hours and units can cause billing chaos just as it did for David Barber's direct debit
  
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• Why did it take food watchdog four days to tell us about Russell Hume meat hygiene scandal?

  28-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The FSA ordered Wetherspoons' former steak supplier to cease production on January 19, but did not issue a product recall until January 23
  
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• Heworth roundabout closure begins: residents brace themselves for seven months of misery

  28-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People living and working close to the major road upgrade are getting ready for a long period of disruption
  
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