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• Ant and Dec play matchmakers as couple get engaged LIVE on Saturday Night Takeaway

  17-03-2018 23:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One loved-up Romeo used the show's 'Run For Your Wife' section to pop the question - to the delight of most viewers
  
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• Why Hebburn isn't REALLY the site of a zombie apocalypse

  17-03-2018 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Comedian Johnny Vegas was in South Tyneside this weekend to film his new comedy horror film in which Hebburn stars as the site of a zombie apocalypse
  
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• Gateshead's FA Trophy final ambitions still achievable despite first-leg defeat - ChronicleLive

  17-03-2018 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead's FA Trophy final ambitions still achievable despite first-leg defeat
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  Gateshead will need to turn around a one-goal deficit in the FA Trophy semi-final second leg if they are to reach Wembley. The Heed twice led at a cold and snowy Hayes Lane only for Bromley to turn this first-leg tie on its head after the break to win ...and more »
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: What are tonight's winning National Lottery numbers? Updates on Saturday March 17 draw

  17-03-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Saturday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the St Patrick's Day Irish Lotto results in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Metro trains cancelled after tree falls on track between Airport and Regent Centre

  17-03-2018 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The service was suspended at around 3pm due to "obstruction on the line" and remained down for several hours
  
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• The extraordinary life of boxer John L Gardner who ran a tough Tyneside pub and was stabbed 14 times

  17-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former British and European heavyweight champion lived in Tyneside for many years, where he ran one of the toughest pubs and was stabbed 14 times
  
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• Meet the mum helping to cut the cost of prom by handing out £500 dresses - for FREE

  17-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nicola Tunstill's 'Prom in the Community' project helps girls feel like a million dollars on their prom night, without spending a penny
  
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• Meet little Emily Morrison - the four-year-old who saved her mum's life by calling 999

  17-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The quick thinking Sunderland youngster swung into action when her epileptic mum collapsed on the livingroom floor
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn calls for calm over Russia crisis during visit to Newcastle

  17-03-2018 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Speaking to ChronicleLive, the Labour leader said security agencies need time to 'consider the possibilities' about the nerve agent attack
  
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• Sunderland player Darron Gibson involved in smash that wrecked parked cars

  17-03-2018 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested in connection with the collision that left a trail of destruction
  
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• Video shows Charlotte Crosby bursting into tears when she hears Gary Beadle has had a baby

  17-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emotional moment was caught on camera during filming for her new MTV programme The Charlotte Show
  
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• TV star Alison Hammond picked up the shopping bill for customers in a Byker supermarket

  17-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alison Hammond was filming part of the show in Asda in Byker, and had a surprise for the Friday morning customers
  
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• Row erupts after council accused of 'shockingly misogynist' poster campaign

  17-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But Sunderland Councillor John Kelly defended the campaign saying it aims to encourage parents to speak to their children about alcohol
  
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• Why big businesses such as Google shouldn't be allowed to control the internet

  17-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs say the Government has to rein in internet giants such as Google or Facebook
  
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• Uber taxis in Newcastle - how does surge pricing work? Here's why sometimes the fare is higher

  17-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Regular users of Uber in Newcastle will know about surge pricing at peak times - this is how and why it is done
  
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• Cat owner's heartbreak after council fail to tell her they'd collected dead pet Toffee

  17-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council said it will review the systems in place for sharing information about dead animals with owners
  
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• This was Rothbury after the River Coquet burst its banks on Friday

  17-03-2018 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tour agent Shepherds Walks shared this video after persistent rain caused the river to overflow
  
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• Why this notice warning of danger has been placed on a front door in Sunderland

  17-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Action is taken on abandoned house in Sunderland years after owner emigrates to Australia
  
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• Mobikes will become a familiar sight in other places across Newcastle - with 500 more on the way

  17-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Mobike cycle-hire scheme is expanding beyond Newcastle city centre, with hundreds of extra bikes being introduced
  
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• Former teacher jailed for conning scores of people through Facebook ticket scam

  17-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Patel, of Washington, has admitted fraud after he masterminded a scam offering online tickets for concerts and sporting events
  
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• 20 gigs that rocked Newcastle in the 1970s and 1980s - remember any?

  17-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle hosted many major rock and pop acts in the 1970s and 80s - here are 20 images from the City Hall and Mayfair
  
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• Couple stranded on Holy Island causeway after trying to cross in dangerous conditions

  17-03-2018 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair had to abandon their car and go to the safety of the refuge box as near gale force winds prevented rescue teams from getting to them
  
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• Watch the daring rescue of a sick passenger from cruise ship off Northumberland

  17-03-2018 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Coastguard carried out a challenging rescue off the Northumberland coast guard during stormy conditions when a passenger needed medical help
  
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• Newcastle Airport flight cancellations and delays due to severe weather in Amsterdam and London

  17-03-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mini Beast from the East has caused some disruption to flights in and out of Newcastle Airport this weekend
  
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• Tim Healy to unveil plaque in honour of North Shields-born playwright Tom Hadaway

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Hadaway was famed for the TV play God Bless Thee Jackie Maddison and also wrote for the first series of When the Boat Comes In
  
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• There's no Newcastle match this weekend, so why not attend one of these non-league matches?

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth Spartans will wear a special shirt to celebrate their most famous achievement, while next week there is a huge match at Gateshead Stadium
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn in Newcastle LIVE: Labour leader delivers speech at North party conference

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Hundreds of Labour party members are expected to turn up to hear Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's speech at Newcastle University
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn in Newcastle LIVE: Labour leader addresses spy attack and Northern Powerhouse

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Hundreds of Labour party members are expected to turn up to hear Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's speech at Newcastle University
  
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• How much should you be charged for a taxi in Newcastle and at what times?

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's the guidelines on how much taxis should cost in Newcastle and how they are calculated 
  
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• Driver fuming after her car was damaged by a pothole in Birtley - a pothole the council KNEW about

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Driver needed a new wheel after driving into pothole at Lamesley Road, Birtley, but council won't pay for replacement
  
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• Car hire companies are DOUBLING the cost of repair says Which? - how to avoid getting ripped off

  17-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are ten useful tips to stop a grand theft auto from happening to you
  
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• UK snow LIVE: Weather warnings for snow and ice as 'mini' Beast from the East hits

  17-03-2018 08:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued weather warnings in the North East until the end of the weekend with a return of the cold weather
  
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• This Allendale home comes with its own stream and two waterfalls - and it's not bad inside either

  17-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dene House is on the market for £430,000 - for that you get extensive grounds overlooking a stream and a home full of character
  
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• Married man had sick images of kids on computer his grandchildren also used

  17-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Raymond Turnbull, 60, from Fawdon, has avoided an immediate jail sentence after he was caught with the vile photos and videos
  
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• How to get a council house in Newcastle and the wider North East - all you need to know

  17-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at what properties there are, how much they cost, and who qualifies to get one
  
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