Gateshead news

• Want to go on holiday to Spain or other EU countries? You could soon be forced to pay for a visa

  25-04-2018 22:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new system could mean Brits have to apply for ETIAS before travelling to any of the EU nations
  
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• Gateshead bank worker jailed after supplying pal with ecstasy which killed him on 19th birthday - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 22:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead bank worker jailed after supplying pal with ecstasy which killed him on 19th birthday
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  A bank worker has been jailed after his pal died from taking an ecstasy tablet, which he supplied. Liam Longstaff had been at a house in Sunniside, Gateshead, to celebrate his friend Liam Oliver turning 19 when he gave him a “stronger than usual” dose ...
  
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• Premier League safe standing campaigners call for debate after petition goes viral

  25-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The system, used in the Bundesliga in Germany and recently added to Celtic Park in Glasgow, gives fans an allocated seat to stand in front of
  
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• North East takes three times as many Syrian refugees per 10,000 people as two wealthiest regions

  25-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Home Office data shows that relative to population sizes, Gateshead has taken the second highest number of Syrian refugees
  
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• NHS worker wins court battle after being made redundant from her job while on holiday

  25-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sandi Haywood was made redundant from a Newcastle trust while she was on holiday and is now set to receive £400,000 following a Superme Court ruling
  
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• Gateshead bank worker jailed after supplying pal with ecstasy which killed him on 19th birthday

  25-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Longstaff gave a 'stronger than normal' pill of the drug to Liam Oliver as he celebrated his 19th birthday in Sunniside
  
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• Pensioner, 88, with Alzheimer's found after five-hour search

  25-04-2018 21:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roy Kenworthy was with his wife in Morrisons Killingworth when he disappeared at around 4pm on Wednesday
  
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• When is Love Island 2018 on? Start date countdown for return of hit ITV2 series

  25-04-2018 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was the show that had everyone talking last summer and Love Island will be back on itv2 before we know it, once again hosted by Caroline Flack
  
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• Lotto results RECAP: What were Wednesday's winning National Lottery numbers?

  25-04-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Wednesday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: What are tonight's winning National Lottery numbers? Updates on Wednesday April 25 draw

  25-04-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Wednesday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Find out tonight's winning National Lottery numbers - Updates on Wednesday April 25 draw

  25-04-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Wednesday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Northumbria Police investigating 'unexplained' death of man in Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Northumbria Police investigating 'unexplained' death of man in Gateshead
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  Emergency services were called to a Gateshead street following reports of a man's “unexpected” death. Police and an ambulance were dispatched to an address on Stone Street in Windy Nook at around 11am on Wednesday. Northumbria Police is currently ...
  
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• Northumbria Police investigating 'unexplained' death of man in Gateshead

  25-04-2018 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and an ambulance were dispatched to Stone Street in Windy Nook, Gateshead, on Wednesday morning
  
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• 'We did not believe evil men like this existed', says sister of McFall and Unwin's murder victim

  25-04-2018 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quynh Nguyen said she was relieved her sister's killers will never be released for her sadistic murder in Houghton-le-Spring
  
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• Newcastle candidate slams 'waste of police time' over leaflet complaint

  25-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Independent candidate John Hall was hauled in front of police for a small error on his campaign leaflet
  
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• Mum embezzled £92,000 from work to pay for IVF - and gave birth to twins

  25-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debbie Stevenson stole the money from the company who employed her as a bookmaker because she was so desperate for another child
  
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• Loved ones of Leanne Patterson, who died after alleged Blyth street attack, plead for information

  25-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have questioned six people - five men and one woman - in connection with the Blyth mum's death
  
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• Channel 4 to Newcastle and Gateshead? Bid to bring HQ to Tyneside could create 300 jobs - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Channel 4 to Newcastle and Gateshead? Bid to bring HQ to Tyneside could create 300 jobs
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  The broadcaster announced in March it will be setting up three new hubs outside of London - one of which will be its new national headquarters. A joint bid is now being submitted to bring Channel 4 to the North East, though there is competition from ...
  
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• Channel 4 to Newcastle and Gateshead? Bid to bring HQ to Tyneside could create 300 jobs

  25-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster is setting up three new hubs outside of London, one of which will become its new national headquarters
  
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• Jump Giants trampoline park to open in Gateshead and feature a dodgem track - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Jump Giants trampoline park to open in Gateshead and feature a dodgem track
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  Get ready to jump around a get yourself in a spin as a new trampoline park will soon open in Gateshead complete an indoor dodgem track. 40,000 square foot adventure park Jump Giants will open its doors in Dunston on Friday, May 4 and will feature an ...and more »
  
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• Who is Michael Oliver and where is he from? The referee overseeing FA Cup final between Manchester United and Chelsea

  25-04-2018 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Northumberland referee will take charge of the FA Cup showpiece at Wembley on May 19
  
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• Boots is holding a huge sale on baby essentials - take a look at the best deals

  25-04-2018 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The major high street retailer has slashed prices on nappies, baby food and prams - and the offers last until May 22
  
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• When will the royal baby be named? Prince William says Britain will find out “soon enough”

  25-04-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince William and Kate Middleton say we will find out 'soon enough' - here is how long they usually wait to tell us a prince's name
  
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• The end of adverts for 'bottomless prosecco?' ASA raps bar for 'irresponsible' marketing

  25-04-2018 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unlimited prosecco deals are popular in Newcastle, but the advertising watchdog has clamped down on 'irresponsible' ads elsewhere
  
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• Sea cadets give guard of honour to tragic teen Jordan Davison in emotional service

  25-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The service for popular Westerhope teenager Jordan Davison was held at West Road Cemetery Chapel on Wednesday morning
  
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• MPs slam 'appalling' surge in demand for foodbanks in the North East

  25-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government denies Universal Credit is to blame for growing number of people relyingon food parcels
  
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• Review - My Romantic History at Live Theatre in Newcastle

  25-04-2018 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We make a date to review My Romantic History at Live Theatre - hit play is re-set in modern day Newcastle where office romance plays out with lots of laughs
  
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• McFall and Unwin to die behind bars - here are other killers with whole life sentences

  25-04-2018 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Life means life terms are rarely imposed by judges, but there are infamous and twisted murderers who are set to die in prison
  
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• Monstrous murderers William John McFall and Stephen Unwin jailed for life without parole

  25-04-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The killers of loving Killingworth mum Quyen Ngoc Nguyen have been given whole life sentences for the horrific murder
  
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• 'Chillingly devoid of human empathy': Sadistic killers Unwin and Mcfall given whole life sentences

  25-04-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William McFall and Stephen Unwin, who killed loving Killingworth mum Quyen Ngoc Nguyen, will never be released from prison for the heinous murder
  
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• Pervert baker jailed for five years for forcing vulnerable teen to perform sex act

  25-04-2018 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Baker, who ran The Moody Baker shop, was deemed dangerous by a judge after committing his second set of child sex offences in a decade
  
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• Colour run in Durham, 1940s weekend in Springwell, North Shields book fair and more!

  25-04-2018 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your community events across the North East including, Gateshead, North Shields, Durham and more
  
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• Equal rights campaigner Archie Sibeko remembered with moving ceremony in Tynemouth

  25-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Archie, also known as Zola Zembe, once shared a cell with Nelson Mandela and spent his life fighting against racism
  
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• WhatsApp is set to ban users aged under 16

  25-04-2018 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's now clear how WhatsApp will enforce the restrictions set to come into force next year
  
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• Charlotte Crosby introduces Josh to her parents in tonight's episode of The Charlotte Show

  25-04-2018 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Be prepared for some serious drama, including drunk parents playing beer pong
  
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• Newcastle United retro shirts: Enjoy our gallery of nostalgic pictures from seasons gone by

  25-04-2018 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a trip down memory lane with our gallery of archive photos from 1985 to the present day - and send us a picture of you showing off your retro shirt
  
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• Three horses die within 30 minutes at Hexham races leading to calls for an inquiry

  25-04-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animal rights group Animal Aid said the investigation was needed however the course's safety record is defended
  
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• GoCompare advert banned from daytime TV after it inspired a child to eat a coin

  25-04-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Advertising Standards Agency had a complaint from a parent whose child copied a monster who eats money
  
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• Could junk food deals be banned? Party leaders are calling for fast food restrictions

  25-04-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opposition leaders have sent a letter to Theresa May as they are worried children will die younger than their parents
  
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• Gateshead shipping container village WILL happen - and we reveal the developers' plans - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 11:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead shipping container village WILL happen - and we reveal the developers' plans
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  Developers have revealed fresh plans to create a vibrant shipping container village on Gateshead Quayside which will create more than 100 jobs. Original plans to build a garden-come-leisure destination on Hillgate Quays were scrapped earlier this month ...and more »
  
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• Gateshead shipping container village WILL happen - and we reveal ... - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2018 11:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead shipping container village WILL happen - and we reveal ...
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  By The River Brew Co will also create 100 jobs and be ready for the Great Exhibition of the North.and more »
  
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• TSB online banking working after customers could access other people's accounts

  25-04-2018 10:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some customers were able to access other people's accounts, while others were blocked from logging in at all
  
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• Almost 300 patients waited over four months for mental health or disability appointment

  25-04-2018 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 285 people have waited more than 18 weeks for their first appointment in mental health or disability care
  
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• William McFall and Stephen Unwin sentence LIVE: Updates as monstrous murderers learn their fate

  25-04-2018 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men were convicted of the savage murder of Quyen Ngoc Nguyen who was found in a burning car in Houghton-le-Spring
  
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• William McFall and Stephen Unwin sentence LIVE: Monstrous murderers will never be released

  25-04-2018 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men were convicted of the savage murder of Quyen Ngoc Nguyen who was found in a burning car in Houghton-le-Spring
  
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• Ant McPartlin 'won't be back in time for I'm A Celeb' reveals TV pal

  25-04-2018 10:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie TV presenter might not be back in time for I'm A Celeb after drink-drive charge
  
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• Trojan phone box 'turmoil' ahead of Great Exhibition of the North

  25-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 40 applications for phone boxes have been rejected after it was suggested they were 'just advertising'
  
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• This is when Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall's mission to get Geordies healthy hits the small screen

  25-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Britain’s Fat Fight, which will air on BBC One, is part of a new series about the country's obesity crisis
  
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• Number of potholes identified by North East council almost DOUBLES after bad winter

  25-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost 900 potholes were identified by North Tyneside Council following extremely cold conditions this winter
  
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• Newcastle abuse survivor, 66, speaks of pride following amazing achievement

  25-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rob Pugal, who was groomed and abused aged 10, says he feels 'euphoric' after completing his first marathon
  
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