Gateshead news

• Two arrested after armed robbery at post office in West Moor

  11-08-2018 22:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say a meat cleaver was used during the incident on Benton Lane, in West Moor, Newcastle, just after 4pm on Saturday
  
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• Inside the world of private security - and what it's like to protect Elton John and Rafa Nadal

  11-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stefan Bell has launched a course for aspiring bodyguards and he has now lifted the lid on the secrets of the industry
  
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• Northumbria Police officer attacked man with kitchen roll holder after drinking over 10 pints

  11-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen William Light, a sergeant with Northumbria Police, was found guilty of wounding after a trial
  
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• Life in Newcastle according to those who live and work in the city centre

  11-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These are the stories of people who work in Newcastle and have seen how the city centre has changed over the years
  
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• Killer Karen Tunmore told friend she would be 'gannin away' - months before confessing to murder

  11-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karen Tunmore, 36, dramatically admitted killing Scott Pritchard outside his Sunderland home in 2004
  
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• Gateshead 2-1 Dover Athletic - BBC Sport

  11-08-2018 18:52 via bbc.co.uk
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  Gateshead 2-1 Dover Athletic
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  Luke Armstrong scored for the third successive game as Gateshead maintained their 100 per cent start to the season against Dover. The Heed had started on the front foot, with new signing Mike Williamson going close with a header, but it was the ...
  
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• Watch Newcastle United supporters give their verdict on 2-1 loss to Tottenham

  11-08-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United were beaten 2-1 by Spurs at St James' Park in their opening Premier League fixture
  
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• Grieving Newcastle mum goes the extra mile to help others after her son took his own life

  11-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mary Smail led a sponsored walk in memory of her son Brendan, who jumped from the Tyne Bridge on May 30
  
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• 'Every inch of you breaks into a million pieces': Mum's agony on losing son after heart transplant

  11-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rio Rutter received a new heart after ten months on the waiting list - but the complications proved one battle too many
  
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• Storm Debby: Day-by-day forecast as Met Office predicts torrential rain will hit the North East

  11-08-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tail end of Atlantic Storm Debby is sweeping across the UK this weekend, bringing temperatures down and heavy rain
  
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• Gateshead's Chase Park Festival CANCELLED - organisers explain why it won't go ahead this year - ChronicleLive

  11-08-2018 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead's Chase Park Festival CANCELLED - organisers explain why it won't go ahead this year
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  It's changed location in recent years but this year Chase Park Festival won't happen at all. The event, which was scheduled to take place at its new home of Saltwell Park in Gateshead on Saturday, August 18, has been pulled with its chief spokesperson ...
  
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• Saturday's Blind Date will see 'unlucky in love' Geordie guy look for romance

  11-08-2018 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blind Date is back on Channel 5 on Saturday night and host Paul O'Grady will be playing Cupid for a Newcastle lad
  
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• Racism and violent attacks: The shocking behaviour of North East football fans on trains revealed

  11-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A minority of Newcastle United and Sunderland fans have been reported for causing trouble on away days
  
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• Former Wallsend brewery manager tried to sell a phone containing child abuse images

  11-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruce Walker was already on bail for having indecent images when he sold a mobile phone containing six vile images
  
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• Cheryl confirmed for The Greatest Dancer as auditions kick off for new BBC show

  11-08-2018 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was speculation she might return to The X Factor this year but instead Cheryl is on another TV talent show
  
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• Newcastle United fans send defiant message to Mike Ashley with protest outside Sports Direct store

  11-08-2018 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of supporters joined the demonstration organised by The Magpie Group, who want Mike Ashley to sell the club
  
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• Paul Gascoigne reveals his 'life is back together' after dad's death - but leaves Soccer AM early

  11-08-2018 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gazza sparked concern with his appearance on the Sky Sports show after he was forced to leave early
  
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• Three charged with supply of Class A drugs following early morning raids in County Durham

  11-08-2018 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men and a woman are due to appear at court charged with supply of Class A drugs in County Durham
  
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• Revealed: Shocking number of North East children who have a criminal record

  11-08-2018 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children were caught possessing weapons, committing violent crimes and thefts in the region last year
  
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• Heading to the Newcastle United match? Fans face Metro disruption from North Tyneside

  11-08-2018 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football fans heading to the match against Tottenham are being asked to leave extra time for their journey to St James' Park
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United star Jose Enrique feared he was going to die after being diagnosed with tumour

  11-08-2018 11:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jose Enrique has thanked fans and ex-team-mates after the 'most difficult part' of his life
  
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• North East news RECAP: Metro trains back on between Pelaw and Sunderland

  11-08-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive and TeessideLive's breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, Teesside and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Metro trains back on between Pelaw and Sunderland

  11-08-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive and TeessideLive's breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, Teesside and the North East
  
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• Young North Shields mum lost cancer battle just three months after visiting GP, inquest hears

  11-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sammi Fox died in a hospice just three months after she first went to her doctors with stomach problems
  
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• You could get this terraced house for as little as £1 - but it needs a LOT of work

  11-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The property has a hole in the ceiling, bare walls and plants growing through the floor - but you could make a tidy profit
  
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• Grandad who dropped his pants and flashed Spurs fans at Wembley given football banning order

  11-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Steinmetz, who 'shook' his penis at opposing supporters, will not be allowed to attend matches for three years
  
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• Fury as hundreds of North East families 'forced' out their homes due to controversial bedroom tax

  11-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost 300 families moved to new social housing in one year because of the controversial tax
  
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• Warning after the North East again has the highest rate of drug deaths

  11-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A warning has been sounded after 349 people died due to the misuse of drugs across Tyne and Wear and County Durham from 2015 to 2017
  
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• These North East care homes have been ordered to improve by inspectors

  11-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The services have been rated as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission between July 10 and August 10 2018
  
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• Neighbour caused 'scene of chaos' as he drove car at youths on Gateshead street

  11-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Rigby forced the youngsters to jump over walls as he drove on the pavement towards them
  
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