Gateshead news

• Jamie Acourt: One of Britain's most wanted fugitives is captured in Barcelona

  04-05-2018 21:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Acourt named one of Britain's most wanted fugitives and was arrested in Spain
  
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• Sabatini fire: Blaze breaks out at Quayside restaurant in Newcastle

  04-05-2018 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters and police officers were called to the Quayside in Newcastle following a fire outside Sabatini restaurant
  
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• 'Ashington hole' protesters throw 'birthday party' at site of scrapped council HQ

  04-05-2018 20:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland's Conservative administration pledged to scrap plans for a new council HQ at the site after their dramatic election victory a year ago
  
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• Local election turnout: How many people voted in your North East ward?

  04-05-2018 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out how engaged with the 2018 council elections people were in wards in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, South Tyneside and North Tyneside
  
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• See the luxury lifestyle enjoyed by Fenham trafficking gang while their victims lived in poverty

  04-05-2018 20:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Rafael family have been sentenced for their part in trafficking vulnerable people from central Europe to Newcastle to work as slaves
  
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• Seventies favourite When the Boat Comes In is back - and here's how it happened

  04-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions tuned in when James Mitchell's series was on TV and now it's to be a play for the very first time
  
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• Firefighters at Quayside RECAP: Emergency services called to blaze outside restaurant

  04-05-2018 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Sabbatini's restaurant were a fire as broken out at the fire exit outside the building.
  
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• Firefighters at Quayside LIVE: Emergency services called to blaze outside restaurant

  04-05-2018 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Sabbatini's restaurant were a fire as broken out at the fire exit outside the building.
  
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• Hunt for man who pulled at Muslim woman's hijab in Newcastle hate crime

  04-05-2018 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are treating the assault in Newcastle as racially-aggravated and a hate crime and have released an image of a man they want to speak to
  
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• Man 'looking for lost dog' in Kenton arrested after approaching nine-year-old girl

  04-05-2018 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A girl who was spoken to by a man on Trowbridge Way in Kenton ran off and was taken home by a couple walking their dog
  
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• The putrid stench emitting from Gateshead is so bad it's caught the Government's attention

  04-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fresh probe has been launched into pong which locals claim has made them feel sick
  
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• Local election candidate who described Sunderland as a 'post-apocalyptic ****hole' gets elected

  04-05-2018 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Antony Mullen was suspended at a national level following comments labelled as offensive by Labour and Liberal Democrats
  
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• Local election results: Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, South Tyneside and North Tyneside at a glance

  04-05-2018 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A summary of results at Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, South Tyneside and North Tyneside - as well as a small election in Durham
  
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• Gateshead Council local election 2018 results IN FULL - how every candidate scored

  04-05-2018 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Voters across Gateshead went to the polls on Thursday, May 3 - here are all the results for each ward
  
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• Four teens arrested after video of girl being attacked in Ashington goes viral

  04-05-2018 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested four youths in connection with alleged attacks on schoolgirls that were filmed and shared on Snapchat
  
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• Stocking up on Bank Holiday sweets? Wilko is selling half price pick and mix

  04-05-2018 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The deal applies to all the usual favourites and is available at Wilko stores across the three-day weekend
  
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• North Tyneside Council local election results in full - here's how the candidates scored

  04-05-2018 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The results are in for wards and seats on North Tyneside Council following the local election
  
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• Scotty T jokes about 'shopping at Poundland and living with his mam' in hilarious tweet

  04-05-2018 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie Shore star mocked his current situation to get a laugh out of fans on Twitter
  
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• 'Back to the drawing board': Council forced to decide AGAIN over 1,200 new homes at Great Park

  04-05-2018 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council must vote to approve Great Park site again after environmental group win fight over 'unlawful' decision
  
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• Councillors approve £2.6m bail out to plug hole in Active Northumberland's finances

  04-05-2018 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Active Northumberland has been plagued with problems such as 'inadequate and unrealistic budgets', councillors say
  
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• See how Tyne Tunnel users have helped the Chloe & Liam Together Forever Trust

  04-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Curry and Chloe Rutherford died in the Manchester bombings and now Tyne Tunnel operator TT2 has donated £1,000
  
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• Urgent appeal to find schoolgirl, 13, who has been missing for two days

  04-05-2018 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Molly Ratcliffe was last seen in the Catchgate area of Stanley at around 5pm on Wednesday
  
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• Missing 13-year-old girl from Durham found after almost two days

  04-05-2018 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 13-year-old schoolgirl was reported missing on Wednesday evening after she was last seen in Catchgate in Stanley but failed to return home
  
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• Fancy a surprise GIFT in Gateshead? Find out what's on offer this weekend from Baltic to Birtley - ChronicleLive

  04-05-2018 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Fancy a surprise GIFT in Gateshead? Find out what's on offer this weekend from Baltic to Birtley
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  A free GIFT is on offer in Gateshead this Bank Holiday weekend to everyone who's about and about around the town centre. Gateshead International Festival of Theatre is back with plenty surprises for all - and they will extend further than ever too.
  
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• Fancy a surprise GIFT in Gateshead? Find out what's on offer this weekend from Baltic to Birtley

  04-05-2018 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead International Festival of Theatre is back with a wide Bank Holiday weekend programme for all ages
  
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• UKIP secretary compares party to the deadly plague after local election losses

  04-05-2018 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Oakley said the Black Death plague - which killed millions - had positive outcomes like the Renaissance and led to people starting businesses
  
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• Hay fever worse than usual? Sufferers urged not to visit their GPs over Bank Holiday weekend

  04-05-2018 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NHS has released some advice on how people can alleviate the symptoms of hay fever
  
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• Watch Noel Gallagher's foul-mouthed dig at Newcastle United during his sold out show

  04-05-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds played the Metro Radio Arena and the former Oasis star could not resist a cheeky dig
  
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• Mobike urges users to 'park responsibly' as new fleet of bikes arrive in Newcastle

  04-05-2018 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cycle hire scheme has proved popular since launching in Newcastle in October last year
  
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• See the wreckage after car crashes into traffic lights by the Tyne Bridge

  04-05-2018 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were long delays on the A167 after a car crashed into traffic lights on the Gateshead side of the Tyne Bridge
  
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• Watch film of a major ship launch on the River Tyne in the 1960s - recognise any faces?

  04-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle has teamed up with the North East Film Archive for an exciting new monthly series called CineSecrets
  
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• Man denies causing a nuisance during alleged rooftop stand-off in Newcastle

  04-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Cook is accused of climbing onto the top of the old police station on Pilgrim Street in Newcastle city centre
  
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• UKIP collapse as party loses almost every council seat in the local election

  04-05-2018 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UKIP had 44 councillors contesting seats in the local elections - it lost all but one and has won only one other at the latest count
  
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• Do you use Twitter? You should probably change your passwords

  04-05-2018 09:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twitter says passwords became 'unmasked' on its internal computers due to a glitch, and is asking users to pick new ones
  
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• Gateshead murderer to be jailed for life after he admits stabbing Harry Singh to death

  04-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Leighton pleaded guilty to murdering and attempting to rob Harry Singh in Gateshead while co-accused John Knox denied it and will stand trial
  
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• Date for boxer Scott Westgarth's funeral has been announced

  04-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boxer Scott Westgarth, 31, originally from Prudhoe, died after wining his final fight in February but now he is to be cremated on May 29 in Sheffield
  
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• North East news LIVE: Car crashes into traffic lights on Gateshead side of the Tyne Bridge

  04-05-2018 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• The Dunston Staiths have just cemented their place in English history

  04-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The staiths, in Gateshead, have been named in the top ten most important industrial heritage sites in England by Historic England
  
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• May 4, 1974 - a landmark date for Newcastle United fans of a certain vintage

  04-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United roared to their first FA Cup final for two decades on this day in 1974 - sadly, they never got going on the day
  
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• Fancy a dip? Cullercoats and Northumberland beauty spot have a pollution problem

  04-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both Cullercoats in North Tyneside and Spittal near Berwick have the two lowest Environment Agencies in the region
  
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• Chief executive of Age Concern tells jurors he is not guilty of £700,000 fraud allegations

  04-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Briers, of Gateshead, was the boss of Age Concern South Tyneside when he is alleged to have pocketed the charity's money
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt lands BBC royal correspondent job for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding

  04-05-2018 03:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gogglebox star will report from Windsor Castle as the royal couple say 'I do'
  
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• Local election results: Newcastle, Sunderland and South Tyneside elections at a glance

  04-05-2018 03:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Counts for North Tyneside and Gateshead take place on Friday - but here's what's happened so far
  
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• Local election exit polls: Are there exit polls for the local elections 2018?

  04-05-2018 00:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Polls for the local elections closed at 10pm on Thursday and counting is under way at councils across the UK
  
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• Are there exit polls for the local elections 2018? Counting under way at North East councils

  04-05-2018 00:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Polls for the local elections closed at 10pm on Thursday and counting is under way at councils across the UK
  
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