Gateshead news

• Bomb squad called to village near Durham after two wartime explosives found in property

  25-03-2018 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Second World War explosives were found at the home of a deceased person in Shincliffe on Sunday morning\n
  
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• Thick smoke seen above Whitley Bay coast after fire at caravan park

  25-03-2018 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The blaze, believed to be accidental, broke out at the Whitley Bay Holiday Park, at The Links, at around 2pm on Sunday
  
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• "He's left a wonderful legacy" - Stars turn out for 10th anniversary of Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

  25-03-2018 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football hero Jack Charlton, actor Stephen Tompkinson and Lindisfarne legend Ray Laidlaw were among those at a celebration event in Newcastle
  
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• This £850,000 Hexham home has stunning views, plenty of land and its own tennis court

  25-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dotland Grange is around three miles south of Hexham and sits in 22 acres of Northumbrian countryside
  
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• 'Here, can I have your Metro ticket?': Can anything be done to stop ticket beggars?

  25-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents living near one station say the problem there is out of control; Nexus and Northumbria Police reveal what they are doing
  
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• Geordie Shore fan Stephen Sayers 'saddened' raider used his name while targeting star of show

  25-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Sayers told how he is friends with many of the cast of Geordie Shore and would hate them to think he would be any threat to them
  
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• Lord Adonis: 'Brexit would be calamitous for Tyneside - but young people CAN stop it'

  25-03-2018 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour Lord speaks at Newcastle event which was billed as the biggest Brexit rally yet on Tyneside
  
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• Need to get away? Here are some of the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport in April

  25-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've rounded up the cheapest return deals from Newcastle International Airport as we head into the Easter holidays
  
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• Get ready for sausage tapas! Geordie Bangers plans restaurant inside Grainger Market

  25-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fast-growing firm has launched plans to open another three units inside the Newcastle market with hopes to open by June
  
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• £120m funding boost for North East goes live as agreement signed

  25-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East Fund could support over 600 businesses and create 3,500 jobs in the region
  
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• 'Brexit is a monstrosity': Pro-EU float mocking Tory MPs paraded in Newcastle

  25-03-2018 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The float showing Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and David Davis as a contorted monster has been in Newcastle during a rally
  
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• North Shields Brexit campaigner 'cheated to bend referendum spending rules'

  25-03-2018 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle North parliamentary candidate Stephen Parkinson was a leading figure in the Vote Leave campaign
  
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• How years of making disabled children's lives brighter earned this champion mum a celebrity surprise

  25-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynn McManus has earned a Pride of the North East award for her work fundraising for the Tim Lamb Children's Centre
  
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• Former Low Fell gym completely destroyed in SECOND fire in less than a year

  25-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The huge fire broke out at the old Springs Sanctuary Spa on Joicey Road, in the early hours of Sunday morning
  
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• Cancer drug developed at Newcastle University approved after 20 years of work

  25-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rubraca, which is used to treat ovarian cancer, has been approved by the European Medicines Agency
  
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• Government wants to crack down on hidden air passenger flight charges

  25-03-2018 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It can be cheaper to change your name by deed poll and buy a new passport than to change the name on a Ryanair ticket
  
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• Newcastle children can safely play out in the street - but the council needs eight weeks notice

  25-03-2018 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Council say new scheme is aimed at allowing children to play in the street without the fear of traffic
  
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• Gateshead suffer FA Trophy heartbreak - The Northern Echo

  25-03-2018 12:14 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
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  Gateshead suffer FA Trophy heartbreak
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  THEY might have missed out on a place at Wembley, but Steve Watson still feels Gateshead's run to the semi-finals of the FA Trophy proves the club's potential. The Heed fell at the final hurdle on Saturday as they were unable to overhaul a first-leg ...and more »
  
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• Anti-Brexit rally in Newcastle RECAP: Updates as around 200 protest against leaving EU

  25-03-2018 12:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Protesters campaigned against Brexit in Newcastle city centre with a Stop Brexit float and speakers by the Monument
  
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• Anti-Brexit rally in Newcastle LIVE: Updates as 'biggest' protest comes to city centre

  25-03-2018 12:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Protesters will campaign against Brexit in Newcastle and Gateshead with a Stop Brexit float and speakers in the city centre
  
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• Step back to Newcastle's HMV store in 1985 with these brilliantly nostalgic photographs

  25-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Remember this place? Fifteen photographs of Newcastle's HMV shop on Northumberland Street in 1985
  
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• Declan Donnelly 'about to become a dad' after reports wife Ali Astall is expecting their first baby

  25-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reports have said that Dec and wife Ali are expecting a baby in the summer
  
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• This little-known Universal Credit Change could leave working benefit claimants with LESS money

  25-03-2018 11:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  It's all down to a switch in the 'surplus earnings' policy and can affect whether or not claimants should file a claim in different months
  
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• Huge fire destroys derelict Gateshead building - ITV News

  25-03-2018 11:14 via itv.com
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  Huge fire destroys derelict Gateshead building
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  Firefighters have spent the night tackling a huge fire at a derelict property in Gateshead. A number of fire appliances were on the scene at Joicey Road in Low Fell, which runs between the A617 Durham Road and alongside Gateshead Rugby Football Club ...and more »
  
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• First footage as firefighters tackle derelict building fire in Low Fell

  25-03-2018 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were first called to Joicey Road at around 5am on Sunday with crews continuing to dampen down the flames
  
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• Tens of thousands at St James' Park for record-breaking Newcastle Falcons match

  25-03-2018 10:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 25-22 win over Northampton Saints saw the club smash their home record attendance at the one-off 'Big One' mega-clash
  
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• Low Fell fire RECAP: Huge fire at derelict building at former Springs Spa in Gateshead

  25-03-2018 10:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Smoke has been billowing into the skies above Gateshead on Sunday morning as firefighters tackle a fire at a derelict building in Low Fell, Gateshead
  
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• Low Fell fire LIVE: Huge fire at derelict building on Joicey Road in Gateshead

  25-03-2018 10:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Smoke has been billowing into the skies above Gateshead on Sunday morning as firefighters tackle a fire at a derelict building in Low Fell, Gateshead
  
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• North East news RECAP: Firefighters tackle blaze at Whitley Bay caravan park

  25-03-2018 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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• Whitley Bay beach is looking a lot cleaner - and you have these schoolchildren to thank

  25-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngsters from Langley First School helped to clear away rubbish from the beach and gave speeches about harmful plastics
  
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• The North East area you are most likely to be diagnosed with dementia BEFORE the age of 65

  25-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures from Public Health England show that 4.7 people in 10,000 in this local authority area are diagnosed
  
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• After witnessing the brutal murder of his mum and brother, what this student did is extraordinary

  25-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Kellibrew has become an international advocate for human rights and travels the world as a beacon of hope
  
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• The Brexit EU referendum promises that came true - and the ones that didn't

  25-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's just a year to go until we leave the EU, but will we get everything we were promsied? We look back with one year to go until March 29 2019
  
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• The best place to live in the North East? This video shows you why Tynemouth is so loved

  25-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Resident said he was not surprised Tynemouth was named as best place to live in the North East
  
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• A huge brand new forest is being created right here in Northumberland

  25-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The forest at Doddington North Moor, near Wooler, is the project of a retired Northern businessman
  
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