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• Pair deny murdering Michael Price in drug-fuelled Chester-le-Street attack

  18-07-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Watson, 30 of, Chester-le-Street, and Christopher Hills, of Houghton, deny murdering Price in the January 13 attack
  
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• Pair deny murdering Michael Price, 30, in drug-fuelled Chester-le-Street attack

  18-07-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Watson, 30 of, Chester-le-Street, and Christopher Hills, of Houghton, deny murdering Price in the January 13 attack
  
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• Hexham hospital urgent care unit to close overnight as 'last resort' due to staffing issues

  18-07-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The urgent care unit at Hexham General Hospital will be shut overnight for at least four months 'due to staffing pressures'
  
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• 'Car meet' planned to honour Aaron Armstrong after his tragic death

  18-07-2018 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth 25-year-old found dead just weeks after death of his girlfriend Sophie Gradon.
  
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• RAC warns of potential chaos on roads as school holidays begin on 'frantic Friday'

  18-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plan ahead if you are driving away on Friday for a holiday or to visit relatives, as 9 million are expected to be doing the same
  
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• Labour councillors 'uniting' over plans to stop them choosing council leaders

  18-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour's leadership faces a major row with its own councillors over plans to let party members choose council leaders
  
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• Ashley Cochrane murder trial: Accused denies 'ferocious' hostel attack in Byker

  18-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Dixon insisted he played no part in an alleged attack on Ashley Cochrane, which left him unrecognisable to friends
  
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• Mum of murdered Alice Ruggles blasts 'arrogant' killer after attempt to get his sentence cut

  18-07-2018 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trimaan Dhillon's attempt to have his 22-year jail term slashed was refused
  
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• Cruises, casinos and one of the world's most exclusive addresses: The lifestyle of £8m conman

  18-07-2018 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Kemp, from Birtley, played a key role in defrauding vulnerable people and spent the cash on living the high life
  
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• Love Island's Laura and Alexandra set their sights on the same guy

  18-07-2018 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both girls look set for heartbreak on Love Island but original Laura and Alexandra are looking to move on
  
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• Drivers set for THREE MONTHS of disruption as gas works begin in Jesmond

  18-07-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Gas Networks are upgrading the network in and around Osborne Road from Monday, July 23
  
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• Tup Tup shooting trial: Alleged gunman admits part in separate plot to fire shotgun at man's home

  18-07-2018 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The jury have heard details of Operation Tobago - which led to Michael Dixon pleading guilty to a firearms offence
  
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• Lidl give Jordan Pickford his own parking space - England's heroic keeper gets supermarket tribute

  18-07-2018 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England keeper Jordan Pickford was a real hero during the World Cup and he's been welcomed home with his own parking space
  
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• 'There are so many good people out there': £3,000 raised to replace beekeeper's smashed up hives

  18-07-2018 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Cattanach was devastated when he found two hives smashed up and thousands of bees dead but he will now be able to buy new hives
  
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• Morrisons shoppers evacuated after fire breaks out in staff room

  18-07-2018 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to the store to put out a fryer fire in the staff kitchen, which led to all shoppers and staff being evacuated
  
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• Who is new Laura on Love Island? Jack Fowler moves on with new girl

  18-07-2018 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She's only been in the Love Island villa a few days but new girl Laura Crane is set to cause some drama
  
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• Dark web pervert's sick child rape fantasies exposed by undercover police officer

  18-07-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Boulton, of Ashington, told what turned out to be an undercover police officer he wanted to rape their daughters
  
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• Sunderland man found guilty of sending racist tweet to Newcastle United striker Ivan Toney

  18-07-2018 13:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Calvin White, 25, sent the abusive message in December 2017 while the striker was on loan at Wigan Athletic
  
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• Teenager seen with 'blood on his wrists' in Durham village has been found

  18-07-2018 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A member of the public reported seeing the young man to police and they launched a search to find him and make sure he was safe
  
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• Concern grows for teenager seen with 'blood on his wrists' in Durham village

  18-07-2018 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A member of the public reported seeing the young man to police and officers are now looking for the man in Murton
  
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• All-inclusive hotels in Ibiza and Majorca could be about to start charging for alcohol

  18-07-2018 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been drawn up by the Balearic Government to curb anti-social behaviour on the islands
  
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• Pensioner taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Ponteland

  18-07-2018 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone who may have dash cam footage to come forward as they investigate the crash
  
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• Taxpayers in Northumberland could face legal bill over Lugano homes row

  18-07-2018 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local authority has refuted the claims as 'inappropriate, untrue and defamatory'
  
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• Cyber criminals who hacked into National Lottery accounts and stole £13 jailed

  18-07-2018 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two hackers from Newcastle and Birmingham forced their way into customers accounts online thousands of times
  
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• Plans to turn historic inn into 'Jesmond's premium vegan pub' unveiled

  18-07-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The team behind Ouseburn’s Ship Inn have taken over The Carriage in Jesmond, and are looking to repeat their success
  
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• New shopping park set to bring jobs to Amble will feature Morrisons supermarket and a drive-through

  18-07-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposals for a redevelopment of the site were approved by regeneration board Arch in May
  
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• A167 Central Motorway crash RECAP: All lanes reopen near Newcastle's Cow Hill after 'diesel spill'

  18-07-2018 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were on the scene of a crash on the A167 south between Cow Hill and the Claremont Road exit
  
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• Majorca tsunami: Is it safe to travel to Spain or the Balearic Islands? This is the latest advice

  18-07-2018 11:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both Majorca and Menorca were rocked by a mini-tsunami, which came following a wave of protests in Palma
  
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• Who is Ayda Field on X Factor? Judges confirmed for new series of ITV show

  18-07-2018 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The X Factor has revealed its judging lineup for the new series with three new stars joining Simon Cowell
  
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• Mercury Award winners Alt-J announce Sage Gateshead date for Reduxer tour - ChronicleLive

  18-07-2018 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Mercury Award winners Alt-J announce Sage Gateshead date for Reduxer tour
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  Mercury Music Prize winners Alt-J are touring around the UK this autumn. The three-piece are set to release 'Reduxer,' a re-imagined version of their Mercury-nominated 2017 album, Relaxer. Reduxer includes remixes featuring a host of hip hop producers ...and more »
  
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• Newcastle United debut watch: Sean Longstaff shines, Kenedy excites and Josef Yarney looks at ease

  18-07-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United side claimed a 2-0 victory over St Patrick's Athletic in their first pre-season friendly
  
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• Gateshead families to be plunged into 'severe debt' in wake of crippling council cuts - ChronicleLive

  18-07-2018 09:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead families to be plunged into 'severe debt' in wake of crippling council cuts
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  Council chiefs in Gateshead have issued a stark warning over the consequences of continuing budget cuts, as worrying new figures revealed they are facing a massive funding gap of £76m by 2023. Cabinet members outlined fears that more people will be ...
  
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• Gateshead families to be plunged into 'severe debt' in wake of crippling council cuts

  18-07-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council chiefs have issued a stark warning amid £79m budget gap fears
  
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• Drink driver 'necked six cans of lager' before he crashed on way to the pub

  18-07-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Bilton, who already has a past conviction for driving with excess alcohol, was travelling to the pub in Wallsend
  
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• North of Tyne devolution deal branded a “bureaucratic, shambolic mess”

  18-07-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The upcoming formation of the North of the Tyne Combined Authority has been condemned
  
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• Government 'guilty of negligence over air pollution in Newcastle and Gateshead', says council leader - ChronicleLive

  18-07-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Government 'guilty of negligence over air pollution in Newcastle and Gateshead', says council leader
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  The Government is 'guilty of negligence' over air pollution in Newcastle and Gateshead, a council leader has claimed. Gateshead Council chief Martin Gannon told a cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning that is was unfair for 'incompetent' ministers to pass ...
  
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• Government 'guilty of negligence over air pollution in Newcastle and Gateshead', says council leader

  18-07-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council Chief Martin Gannon said 'incompetent' ministers are allowing local authorities to deal with air pollution
  
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• Birtley Crematorium revamp puts end to 'dark cloud' of closure fears

  18-07-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But Gateshead Council was asked to shed light on comments a predicted rise in mortality rates will provide additional income
  
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• This Newcastle woman is saving lives by helping medics find cures for 'terrifying' diseases

  18-07-2018 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust produced more clinical research than any other trust in England
  
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