Gateshead news

• Man flown to hospital and arrests made after North Shields incident

  21-08-2018 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 42-year-old man was taken to hospital after being found with injuries in Bedford Street - two people in their 30s are in custody
  
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• Danger dog thug who tasered a man in the neck then attacked a woman jailed for nearly six years

  21-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Andrews,of South Shields, jailed earlier this month for having a dangerous dog, was back in court for having a disguised firearm and assault
  
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• Prolific burglar jailed for breaking into dead man's home before violent rampage at police station

  21-08-2018 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Smith burgled a recently-deceased man's home in Sacriston just days after Christmas but had now been jailed
  
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• Paul Gardner's family speak of heartbreak after he died in Ibiza while celebrating his birthday

  21-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Gardner, from North Shields, died in a tragic swimming accident while celebrating his 24th birthday with pals
  
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• 'I'm lucky - it could kill you' - student, 22, opens up on her skin cancer scare

  21-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenton's Kirsty Woodhouse is running the Great North Run on behalf of the Teenage Cancer Trust for their support after her skin cancer diagnosis
  
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• 'I'm a firefighter not a fireman' - Love Island's 'fireman challenge' criticised

  21-08-2018 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue chief fire officer Chris Lowther has spoken out after the challenge was condemned by London Fire Brigade
  
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• Watch Newcastle singer Channy Thompson talk about headlining Metro Radio Arena

  21-08-2018 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle singer Channy Thompson will do what many local musicians strive to do by headlining Metro Radio Arena
  
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• This child rapist is back behind bars after twice being caught with sick indecent images of boys

  21-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Duthie was jailed in 2011 for offences including four rapes but after his release he downloaded videos and images of children
  
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• Premier League set to take legal action against illegal streams - have you been watching?

  21-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All 20 Premier League matches played during the first two weekends of the season were broadcast illegally on the ‘beoutQ’ channel
  
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• Brexit could damage access to NHS services 'for decades to come'

  21-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concern about threat of 'no-deal' Brexit as negotiations continue in run-up to leaving date
  
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• Looking to move? Plans to build 48 homes on greenbelt land in Westerhope unveiled

  21-08-2018 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council will have the final say on plans to build the homes between Newbiggin Lane and the A696
  
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• Take a look at the state-of-the-art gym which could open at Newcastle’s historic City Pool

  21-08-2018 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to refurbish the Newcastle City Pool and Turkish Baths will create between 100 and 150 jobs in the city
  
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• Gazzamania, Keegan returns and Tall Ships in the Tyne: the 1990s in the North East

  21-08-2018 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  No one had the internet and mobile phones were an expensive, relatively primitive novelty item owned by a few back in the 1990s
  
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• JFK, World Cup win and a man on the moon: How Tyneside celebrated the swinging Sixties

  21-08-2018 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In an era which crackled with life, 1966 remains the standout year as we look back at pictures of the swinging Sixties in the North East
  
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• Watch America's Got Talent's Courtney Hadwin singing in school aged just 11

  21-08-2018 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She is one of the favourites to win America's Got Talent and Courtney Hadwin has been destined for stardom for a while
  
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• Who is Courtney Hadwin on America's Got Talent? Young singer makes semi finals

  21-08-2018 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Courtney Hadwin flew straight through to the shows of the new series of America's Got Talent after her audition
  
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• Watch dramatic end to police chase after drunk son assaulted parents and took their car

  21-08-2018 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Brooks drove 'towards officers' and sped through built-up areas in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea during the pursuit, a court heard
  
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• Pine martens back in Northumberland for first time in a century

  21-08-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Camera footage has confirmed pine marten in Kielder Water & Forest Park for the first time since tree planting began in 1926
  
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• Cutting train services to smaller stations could cause disruption across region, rail group warns

  21-08-2018 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South East Northumberland Rail User Group "strongly opposes" plans which could see a reduction in rail services to small stations
  
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• Police want to speak to these men after MILK was stolen from Washington primary school

  21-08-2018 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the men in the pictures were in the area at the time and might be able to help with their investigation
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing confirmed lineup - 15 celebrities set for new series of BBC show

  21-08-2018 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing 2018 will soon see celebrities and pros take to the BBC ballroom and lineup rumours have started
  
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• Fury as tickets for George Ezra's Newcastle gig are being resold for SEVEN times their face value

  21-08-2018 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Shotgun star, who topped the album charts with Staying at Tamara's, sold out Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena in minutes
  
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• Top five most popular British cities revealed - and it's not good news for Sunderland

  21-08-2018 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  YouGov took the opinions of more than 55,000 people toward cities in England, Wales and Scotland with some surprising results
  
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• See heartwarming moment boy with Down's syndrome, 5, dances along to busker

  21-08-2018 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Frankie Coleby's infectious grin and signature dance moves have gone viral
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing confirms ex Dame Allan's pupil Vick Hope for new series

  21-08-2018 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Strictly Come Dancing lineup has now been confirmed and among the celebrities on the list is a Newcastle native
  
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• Cramlington hospital reassures patients and staff on fire safety as hoses are laid outside building

  21-08-2018 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington opened three years ago and the NHS trust says 'snagging' work is now under way
  
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• So who did shoot the doorman? Mystery surrounds Tup Tup Palace shooting after acquittals

  21-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henry Sayers and Michael Dixon were cleared of master-minding the attack on the doorman
  
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• Forget Strictly Come Dancing - watch this real life 'foxtrot' in Tynemouth garden

  21-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debi Evans watched in delight as two foxes danced next to the hutch containing her less than impressed rabbits
  
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• Geordie Shore stars say reality TV celebrities should get more help to cope with life in spotlight

  21-08-2018 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Chalmers and Sophie Kasaei say abuse from online trolls or short spells of fame can be mentally challenging when readjusting to 'normal life'
  
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• What a mess! Fly-tipper was paid to dispose of waste but dumped it near his own house

  21-08-2018 09:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Harrison was sentenced at Gateshead Magistrates' Court for fly-tipping offences in Birtley
  
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• This lowlife burglar left a widow feeling devastated and unsafe in her home of 36 years

  21-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Hazard's break-in at the woman's home in East Boldon has left her feeling insecure and 'greatly upset'
  
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• Dad says overgrown trees make it 'winter all year round' in home he shares with disabled son

  21-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Beck lives in the Byker Wall estate, and says large trees outside his property are making life miserable
  
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• Man appears in court following armed manhunt in Peterlee

  21-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old appeared at Newton Aycliff Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Kenton Bar Primary School set to be partly demolished and rebuilt

  21-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to rebuild the junior section of the school have been unveiled because the old block is judged to be beyond repair
  
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• Children from wealthy families go to better schools, new research shows

  21-08-2018 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As pupils look forward to getting their GCSE results, research into state schools suggests poorer students are disadvantaged at school
  
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