Gateshead news

• Passports 'could be made in Europe or Far East' after De La Rue abandons legal challenge

  19-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead MP Ian Mearns is asking for a full explanation
  
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• Fury as Lords votes to keep option of customs union with EU after Brexit

  19-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brexit-backing MEP Jonathan Arnott accuses the House of Lords of "utter betrayal"
  
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• Three arrests after police operation to remove protesters at opencast mine

  19-04-2018 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two women and one man are now in custody on suspicion of aggravated trespass at the camp near Consett, County Durham
  
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• Hate the Metro? Performance has actually IMPROVED in the last 12 months

  19-04-2018 20:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The service has now been fully publicly run for a year after Nexus stepped in to manage day to day operations
  
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• Getting an Arriva bus tonight? Their contactless payment system is down

  19-04-2018 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company has confirmed the technology is not working and say they are looking in to the problem as a matter of urgency
  
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• Fenwicks glass canopy 'explodes' and shatters onto busy Northumberland Street

  19-04-2018 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the large panels above the display windows fell to the ground on Thursday morning
  
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• Tributes pour in for Newcastle teen who saved three lives through organ donation after sudden death

  19-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Davison's family have opened up their hearts after he died at his family home in Newcastle aged just 17
  
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• Tributes paid to Newcastle teenager who saved three lives through organ donation after sudden death

  19-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Davison's family have opened up their hearts after he died at his family home in Newcastle aged just 17
  
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• Meet the student who faked Disneyland trip on Instagram - and even tricked her own family

  19-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  University of Sunderland student Carolyn Stritch wanted to show the flaws of social media
  
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• Leaving work on time to enjoy sunshine? Newcastle's staff feel compelled to work extra hours

  19-04-2018 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey found Newcastle comes third in cities where staff feel judged if they leave work on time, especially the young
  
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• Post Office almost destroyed in botched ram-raid robbery reopens as police continue to hunt suspects

  19-04-2018 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Langley Park post master is delighted to welcome customers back to shop
  
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• How Dale Winton overcame tragedy to become one the nation's most loved entertainers

  19-04-2018 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The presenter died at his home on April 18 aged 62, his agent confirmed
  
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• 'You will be missed' - customers pay tribute to Newbiggin Hall chip shop owner killed in crash

  19-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rani Grewal was out walking with her husband, known as Bunty, and his sister when the collision happened
  
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• Government boasts of 'unprecedented' transport investment in the north

  19-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Claim by Ministers contradicts research which shows the North East suffers from lack of investment
  
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• Jailed for 24 years - but one of this rapist's victims took his life before he could get justice

  19-04-2018 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prosecutors say Jeffrey Errington 'destroyed the young lives' of some of his 11 victims
  
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• What a difference a month makes - from freezing snow to glorious sunshine

  19-04-2018 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From a deserted city centre square to sunbathers enjoying lunch, these pictures show a huge turn around in the weather
  
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• How award-winning North East charity helps often forgotten rural domestic abuse victims

  19-04-2018 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland Domestic Abuse Services' award-winning work helps victims of abuse and highlight the particular challenges they face in rural areas
  
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• Families bask in the sunshine as paddling pools, barbecues and wine fly off the shelves

  19-04-2018 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One North East shop has come up with the perfect way to cool down - a sorbet made with Aperol Spritz!
  
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• 14 Gateshead takeaways and cafes with the lowest food hygiene ratings

  19-04-2018 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at the Gateshead cafes and takeaways which scored one star out of five in their last FSA food hygiene inspection
  
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• See the dramatic scenes as police and bailiffs try to evict opencast mine protesters

  19-04-2018 14:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have chained themselves underground, climbed up trees and are hiding in holes to avoid being moved
  
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• Pensioner left £1,000 out of pocket after falling victim to suspected airline ticket scam

  19-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Wood has reported his experience to Action Fraud after he said he was sent tickets with the wrong date on them
  
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• Opencast mine protesters evicted RECAP: Campaigners against Pont Valley mine chained underground

  19-04-2018 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and bailiffs are attempting to evict protesters campaigning against an opencast mine in County Durham
  
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• Opencast mine protesters evicted LIVE: Campaigners against Pont Valley mine chained underground

  19-04-2018 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and bailiffs are attempting to evict protesters campaigning against an opencast mine in County Durham
  
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• Are you paying too much tax? Martin Lewis says you could be owed THOUSANDS

  19-04-2018 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The thrifty guru says too many of us do not check if we're automatically paying too much tax
  
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• Watch North East pals compete on Dale Winton's first ever Supermarket Sweep

  19-04-2018 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  News of the popular presenter's death has brought back memories of the classic game show from the 1990s
  
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• Garden waste collection charges set to double in Newcastle this year

  19-04-2018 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has increased the price of brown bin collections amid 'rising cost pressures'
  
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• Crack cocaine-crazed mum left woman with horrific facial wound which needed 57 stitches

  19-04-2018 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Carter thrust a jagged piece of glass into the cheek of a woman during a home invasion robbery with her friend in Rowlands Gill. WARNING: CONTAINS IMAGE THAT SOME MAY FIND DISTURBING
  
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• It was the end of the line for Newcastle and North Tyneside's Riverside Branch

  19-04-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  45 years ago and the Riverside Branch Line along the North bank of the River Tyne was set for closure
  
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• It's set to be the hottest day so far this year - here's the hour-by-hour forecast

  19-04-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures will hit twice the average for this time of year on a day of clear skies and light winds throughout the North East
  
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• Liam Payne remembers 'every minute' of Cheryl's 'insane' labour as he opens up about baby Bear

  19-04-2018 09:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Payne shared adorable stories about his and Cheryl's son, and revealed that he already has an ear for music
  
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• Sunderland thug who attacked wife with knife and fork has appeal thrown out

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David James Wright, 35, of Darcy Court, Hendon, tried to appeal a 10-and-a-half year sentence imposed at Durham Crown Court last year
  
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• Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah sets out Labour's vision for a successful economy

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chi Onwurah says the country needs more focus on long-term investment, less on making a quick buck
  
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• Gateshead food hygiene ratings: The dirtiest takeaways in town revealed - Chronicle Live

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead food hygiene ratings: The dirtiest takeaways in town revealed  Chronicle Live
  
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• From Dale Winton to Sir Ken Dodd - the celebrities who have died so far in 2018

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Well-known faces from TV and sport who are no longer with us include evangelist Billy Graham and footballer Cyrille Regis
  
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• Dale Winton: TV stars pay tribute to Supermarket Sweep and National Lottery host

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Supermarket Sweep and National Lottery host died at his home on April 18, his agent confirmed
  
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• 30 parking ticket hotspots revealed - as one Newcastle street almost DOUBLES takings in a year

  19-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A total of 2,996 parking charges notices were issued on a single street
  
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• North East news LIVE: Heatwave hits Tyneside with highs of 23C expected

  19-04-2018 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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• See work going on to stabilise West Allotment site where 'sinking' homes were demolished

  19-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A total of 19 properties were knocked down on the Bayfield estate after being damaged but the area is now set to be redeveloped
  
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• Religious hate crime is 'prevalent' - students vow to tackle growing issue at universities

  19-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham University has received £50,000 to investigate religious and race-based hate crime
  
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• Labour plans one million new homes and social housing for people on middle incomes

  19-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn sets out radical housing plans to help people avoid renting from private landlords
  
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• Denise Welch opens up on her public battle with depression as she approaches 60

  19-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Coronation Street star said depression "robbed her of the ability to love"
  
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• Campaigners defiant in face of attempt to resurrect Druridge Bay opencast mine plans

  19-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Banks Group have confirmed they will appeal a Government decision to block the plans through the courts
  
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