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• Firefighters tackle fire at restaurant in Newcastle's Chinatown on Stowell Street

  22-03-2018 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five fire engines were sent to tackle the blaze which started in the kitchen of one of Chinatown's restaurants
  
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• Firefighters tackle blaze which broke out in restaurant on Stowell Street

  22-03-2018 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five fire engines were sent to tackle the blaze which started in the kitchen of one of Chinatown's restaurants
  
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• The end is in sight! Whitley Bay Central Lower Promenade gets finishing touches

  22-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The seafront stretch, which is being refurbished under a major scheme, is set to re-open to the public within weeks
  
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• Police pest dialled 999 and claimed there was a bomb in Newcastle Tesco store

  22-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Bates rang the emergency services three times and made the claims before saying 'Counter Terrorism, do your f****** job properly'.
  
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• Marriott chef's amazing gesture to the Newcastle West End Foodbank

  22-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top chef Chris Wells is looking to raise £40,000 to replace worn out equipment at the foodbank
  
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• Geordie Shore star says her 'life flashed before her eyes' as home raider made stab threats

  22-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reality star Sophie Kasaei said she was left terrified after armed Ryan Larson demanded cash after posing as a delivery man
  
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• Alopecia sufferer Elisha Appleby is looking for models to help launch her new range of wigs

  22-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland teen is modelling her own range of funky wigs and she needs others to join her in a photoshoot
  
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• Parent slams Northumberland school for LOSING mock exam papers

  22-03-2018 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 30 students who sat a mock English exam at Queen Elizabeth High School will not find out their grades
  
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• Cheryl and Liam Payne thank fans for well wishes as baby Bear turns one

  22-03-2018 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie singer and boyfriend Liam Payne, of One Direction fame, shared sweet messages for their son on Thursday
  
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• Coldplay theme at tragic Charlie Pope's funeral as family and friends say goodbye to teenager

  22-03-2018 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ponteland teenager Charlie Pope's death has prompted calls for improved canal safety in Manchester
  
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• New £8.4m Metro training centre to be built in South Shields town centre

  22-03-2018 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tyneside Council has given the green light for Nexus' state-of-the-art new training facility, designed to serve 1,000 members of staff
  
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• Man in hospital after fire breaks out in his Washington bungalow

  22-03-2018 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was treated in hospital for smoke inhalation after he was found inside his bungalow by two firefighters
  
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• Man who fell into River Tyne from the Swing Bridge is still missing almost two weeks on

  22-03-2018 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The search first began after the man fell into the water in the early hours of March 9 but police divers were unable to find him
  
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• Beast from the East returns: Spring on hold as cold weather set to continue beyond Easter weekend

  22-03-2018 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cold weather is set to dominate April with forecasters warning that a White Easter could be on the cards following the Beast from the East blast
  
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• Teenager arrested over mass bomb hoax which closed dozens of North East schools

  22-03-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Crime Agency said there was 'no credible threat to the emails' received by schools this week
  
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• Fury over decision to manufacture post-Brexit blue passports in France - what our MPs are saying

  22-03-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs say the Home Secretary must explain the decision to strip Gateshead firm De La Rue of the contract
  
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• Thomas Hepburn bosses WILL ask Government to close school - despite opposition from parents

  22-03-2018 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A consultation into the planned closure, which was announced in February, has now ended, and leaders haven't changed their minds
  
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• D-Day looms for Yolo and Science Bar in Newcastle following drugs probe

  22-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs are set to review the licences of the two bars after an undercover police investigation last year
  
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• Australian DFDS ferry passenger Terrence Murphy still missing two weeks after disappearance

  22-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The alarm was raised by DFDS staff at North Shields when Mr Murphy's luggage was found in his cabin after the boat had arrived on Tyneside
  
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• Ex-Newcastle legend Steve Watson wants Gateshead players to succceed where he failed - Shields Gazette

  22-03-2018 13:31 via shieldsgazette.com
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  Ex-Newcastle legend Steve Watson wants Gateshead players to succceed where he failed
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  Steve Watson has challenged his Gateshead side to write themselves into the club's history books this weekend. The Heed will be looking to overturn a 3-2 deficit in their FA Trophy semi-final second leg against National League rivals Bromley this ...
  
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• Lorraine Kelly says Declan Donnelly 'could end up being the next Bruce Forsyth'

  22-03-2018 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Donnelly will present Saturday Night Takeaway without Ant McPartlin when the show returns on March 31
  
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• Geordie Shore attempted robber in court RECAP: Burglar jailed for six years and eight months

  22-03-2018 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ryan Larson has been sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court after attempting to rob Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei
  
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• Geordie Shore attempted robber in court LIVE: Sentencing for burglary at Sophie Kasaei's home

  22-03-2018 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ryan Larson is due to be sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court after attempting to rob Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei
  
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• Former Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan in hot water over this tweet and Instagram post

  22-03-2018 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TV personality posted a picture of herself holding a burger with a jar of Protein World's Carb Blocker capsules next to her
  
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• Man injured after glass is thrown across House of Smith dancefloor in Newcastle

  22-03-2018 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was hit in the head and had to be taken to hospital for treatment - police have now released images of a man they want to speak to
  
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• Westminster terror attack one year on: Hero Tony Davis wins Pride of the North East award

  22-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gateshead boxing coach tried to save the life of PC Keith Palmer during the Westminster terror attack
  
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• More than 100 years of gentlemen's relief in Newcastle's Bigg Market toilets

  22-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As we report how boarded-up Newcastle toilets could reopen as a wine bar, we recall the public loos that began life in 1898
  
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• Council used bailiffs more than 1,000 times to get John Dobson Street bus lane camera cash

  22-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Freedom of Information request has revealed Newcastle City Council's use of bailiffs in the six months leading up to the camera's suspension
  
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• 20 years ago: Gateshead's recently-constructed Angel of the North is part of the scenery

  22-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A striking image from March 1998 shows the Angel of the North standing proud and recently free of its scaffolding
  
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• 'UK workers are at risk!' Gateshead FURIOUS as blue passport contract is handed to FRENCH - Express.co.uk

  22-03-2018 11:10 via express.co.uk
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  'UK workers are at risk!' Gateshead FURIOUS as blue passport contract is handed to FRENCH
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  'UK workers are at risk!' Gateshead FURIOUS as blue passport contract is handed to FRENCH. A FRENCH-DUTCH company has won the bid to print the iconic British blue passports sparking fury in the Brexit backing town of Gateshead amid calls for senior ...and more »
  
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• Theresa May challenged to tell Gateshead workers why British passport will be made in France - The Northern Echo

  22-03-2018 10:53 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
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  Theresa May challenged to tell Gateshead workers why British passport will be made in France
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  THERESA May has been urged to explain to British workers why the new post-Brexit blue passport will be made in France. The contract to manufacture the document, which Brexiteers see as a symbol of the UK's regained independence, is set to be awarded to ...and more »
  
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• Van passenger dies in A69 crash after early morning collision with lorry at Throckley

  22-03-2018 10:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One man was pronounced dead at the scene when police and paramedics were called to the A69 crash involving a van and lorry just after 5.10am
  
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• What is Article 50? Time to get to grips with leaving the European Union with our Brexit guide

  22-03-2018 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the date for the UK officially leaving the EU fast approaching, this is what has been agreed as of March 2018
  
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• Gateshead jobs at risk as blue passport to be printed abroad ... - ChronicleLive

  22-03-2018 10:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead jobs at risk as blue passport to be printed abroad ...
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  Prime Minister is challenged to explain decision to workers at the De La Rue plant on the Team Valley.
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• Help Gateshead get over the line to Wembley | NUFC The Mag - The Mag

  22-03-2018 09:54 via themag.co.uk
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  No football for 3 weeks, Newcastle fans should get along to Gateshead on Saturday and help them reach their Wembley final.
  Disney On Ice supports Gateshead Schools Dance Festival | The ...The Northern Echo
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• Cancer-stricken pensioner swindled by his own carer - who used the cash to pay her Sky bill

  22-03-2018 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the couple has angina and cancer, while the other is 'bedbound' - but that didn't stop their carer from stealing
  
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• Help Gateshead get over the line to Wembley - The Mag

  22-03-2018 09:19 via themag.co.uk
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  No football for 3 weeks, Newcastle fans should get along to Gateshead on Saturday and help them reach their Wembley final. gateshead. Thursday 22nd March 2018 by Graham Porter. Share. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to ...
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• All land for major North East industrial park will be secured by 2020, council says

  22-03-2018 09:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council says it will purchase some of the land for IAMP 2 through Compulsory Purchase Order
  
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• Man flashed SIX times on the Metro in four weeks because he 'missed his family' in France

  22-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Monir Fahmedine exposed himself to women and girls on Metro trains but claimed it was because he was homesick
  
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• North East news LIVE: Van passenger dies after A69 crash at Throckley

  22-03-2018 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• This is what Newcastle Falcons players said about 'massive' chance to play at St James' Park

  22-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Falcons take on Northampton Saints and more than 25,000 fans are expected to turn out for the 'Big One'
  
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• Is your police force up to standard? This is how inspectors rated Northumbria and Durham

  22-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspectors rated Durham Constabulary 'outstanding' overall and Northumbria Police was graded 'good'
  
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• How parents and teachers are fighting controversial plans to close Northumberland schools

  22-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council insists no decision has been made on a consultation to close as many as 12 schools at once
  
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