Gateshead news

• House prices in Newcastle just 3% higher than they were before financial crash ten years ago

  28-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prices have struggled to recover in the city, while Cambridge and London are more than 65% higher than a decade ago
  
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• Brave Birtley girl has beaten cancer twice at the age of eight - but is now on another mission

  28-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Penny Ridley and her mum Lynsie Armstrong are hoping to turn Birtley gold for childhood cancer awareness
  
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• Who is Vera? Here's all you need to know about its star Brenda Blethyn

  28-08-2018 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you only know actress Brenda Blethyn as frumpy raincoat-wearing Vera then you'll find a few surprises in store in our guide to the star
  
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• Vicar allegedly groped fellow passenger's groin while he was sleeping beside him on a flight

  28-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rev Peter McConnell denies sexually assaulting the 23-year-old student by 'rubbing' his penis area over clothing on the British Airways plane
  
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• Sunderland's Northern Spire bridge could be as 'iconic' as the Angel of the North

  28-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pedestrains were able to walk across the bridge before it opens to traffic on Wednesday, August 29
  
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• Pervert snared by paedophile hunters Dark Justice trying to meet schoolgirl at 1am

  28-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Nicholson, from Blyth, was caught chatting to what he thought was two teenagers over an online dating app
  
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• Micro-pub plan for Monkseaton set for approval, despite locals' fears over drunks loitering

  28-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to turn an empty shop in North Tyneside into a micro-pub have been lodged with the council
  
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• Man, 43, arrested for 'exposing himself to strangers' at Monument in Newcastle

  28-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Onlookers say a man was challenged by 'an angry group of blokes' before being arrested by Northumbria Police
  
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• Man in court after three men allegedly sprayed with unknown substance in Newcastle city centre

  28-08-2018 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Nathan Llewellyn has been charged with possession of a bladed article and administering poison with intent to injure
  
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• Bigg Market toilets wine bar plans clear another hurdle - but number of customers will be limited

  28-08-2018 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The famous loos in Newcastle city centre are to be turned into a 'niche, high-end' drinking venue
  
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• Newcastle MP who boycotted St James' Park over Wonga row welcomes firm's potential collapse

  28-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour MP Chi Onwurah is pleased Wonga's name won't be appearing on football shirts for the forseeable future
  
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• Kerala floods: Newcastle Hindu temple raises thousands for the flood-hit Indian state

  28-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 400 people have died and more than a million have been displaced after the worst flooding the area has seen in a century
  
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• Another taxi driver demonstration caused congestion in Newcastle city centre

  28-08-2018 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Action by some taxi drivers is causing congestion around Haymarket bus station in Newcastle
  
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• Man sought after woman was sexually assaulted on train between Newcastle and Glasgow

  28-08-2018 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the sexual assault on a service travelling between Glasgow Central and Newcastle Central
  
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• By The River Brew staff 'pulled woman to safety' after 80ft Tyne Bridge fall

  28-08-2018 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at the shipping container site on the Quayside have been praised after they helped save a second person in just weeks
  
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• Probe into near miss on Metro line finds Nexus did not have an 'effective safe system of work'

  28-08-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New safety measures have been recommended following an investigation into a near miss incident at Pelaw
  
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• Class A drugs gang supplying cocaine and ecstasy in County Durham jailed for 31 years

  28-08-2018 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The drug ring was uncovered following a lengthy investigation by Durham Constabulary dating back to 2014
  
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• When does The Great British Bake Off start and who's in the kitchen?

  28-08-2018 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's all you need to know about the new series which will see a fresh batch of bakers rise to the challenges when the drama kicks off on Tuesday evening
  
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• Rescue goat Tilda arrives as Jarrow Hall announces new animal sanctuary

  28-08-2018 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jarrow Hall Anglo-Saxon Farm, Village and Bede Museum is to develop its famous farm into an animal sanctuary
  
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• When does Great British Bake Off start and who's

  28-08-2018 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's all you need to know about the new series which will see the competition kick off
  
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• CCTV appeal after attempted theft of a TV from Asda in Washington

  28-08-2018 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives are wanting to speak to two people in connection with the incident
  
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• Teenager arrested on suspicion of Chester-le-Street assault is released under investigation

  28-08-2018 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A teenager was arrested and released after an 18-year-old suffered serious injuries on Bank Holiday Monday
  
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• I'm a Celebrity 2018: The rumoured line up from Danny Dyer to Geordie Shore's Aaron Chalmers

  28-08-2018 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Donnelly and Holly Willoughby will present the popular reality show this year
  
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• Met Office says a three-month Autumn heatwave is coming thanks to an El Nino

  28-08-2018 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office is forecasting the El Nino weather phenomenon will bring hot weather to the UK
  
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• 11 honest things every Sainsbury's worker secretly wants to say to their customers

  28-08-2018 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Having worked in supermarkets for much of his teenage years, a former worker says this is what goes on in the heads of staff
  
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• The 13 epic fails that every Great North Run participant should avoid

  28-08-2018 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  First time doing the Great North Run? Don't make the same mistakes we have by following this handy guide
  
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• 'There was an enormous bang' - Neighbours' shock as car bursts into flames on Northumberland street

  28-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neighbours were up in arms after the blaze left two cars burnt out on a residential street in Widdrington Station
  
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• Newcastle thief snared for burgling his local social club after leaving blood at the scene

  28-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Loder broke into Lemington Social Club with an accomplice and stole cash from the fruit machine and bottles of alcohol
  
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• Newcastle City Pool: Five things you probably never knew about the famous venue

  28-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work on the redevelopment of Newcastle City Pool is in progress with the building expected to reopen next year
  
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• E10 petrol could be introduced at UK forecourts - but these cars WON'T be able to use it

  28-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The petrol, which is more eco-friendly than what is sold in the UK now, could be introduced soon but not everyone can use it
  
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• Why Ryanair is playing a 'dangerous game' over its new hand baggage charges

  28-08-2018 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hannah Maundrell, of money.co.uk, has warned the new charges could put customers off
  
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• Thieves in balaclavas stole cash and jewellery in terrifying Gateshead burglary - ChronicleLive

  28-08-2018 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Thieves in balaclavas stole cash and jewellery in terrifying Gateshead burglary
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  A pair of balaclava-clad men broke in to a Gateshead home and threatened the shocked occupants, before fleeing with cash and jewellery. The men forced their way into the house on Tantallon in Birtley , leaving the people inside “incredibly shaken ...and more »
  
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• Thieves in balaclavas stole cash and jewellery in terrifying Gateshead burglary

  28-08-2018 11:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The burglars threatened the people inside during the raid in Birtley, leaving the residents 'incredibly shaken'
  
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• Rovers scrape home against a nine-man Gateshead side - Berwick Today

  28-08-2018 11:23 via berwick-advertiser.co.uk
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  Rovers scrape home against a nine-man Gateshead side
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  Stand in boss Anthony Murray saw his Spittal side miss a catalogue of chances in this one and found himself breathing a huge sigh of relief at full-time when Rovers finally got themselves across the line.
  
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• FANS GALLERY: FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead - Halifax Evening Courier

  28-08-2018 10:20 via halifaxcourier.co.uk
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  FANS GALLERY: FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead
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  There were 1,688 supporters inside The Shay for the game on Bank Holiday Monday - see if you can spot yourself in our pictures. Photos by Jim Fitton. More from Sport. The Essentials. alex-salmond-holds-press-conference-regarding-sexual-harassment- ...
  
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• PHOTO GALLERY: FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead - Halifax Evening Courier

  28-08-2018 10:12 via halifaxcourier.co.uk
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  PHOTO GALLERY: FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead
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  FC Halifax Town moved to the top of the National League thanks to Jordan Preston's winner against Gateshead on Bank Holiday Monday. Preston scored against his former club to earn Town their fifth win out of seven games. Pictures: Jim Fitton.
  
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• FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead: The men stood firm, says Fullarton - Halifax Evening Courier

  28-08-2018 10:00 via halifaxcourier.co.uk
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  FC Halifax Town 1-0 Gateshead: The men stood firm, says Fullarton
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  Town boss Jamie Fullarton was happy with how his players responded from their weekend loss in their 1-0 win over Gateshead on Bank Holiday Monday. Halifax were defeated 2-1 at Boreham Wood on Saturday thanks to a penalty deep into added time, but ...
  
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• Why Roker Pier has been named as one of the 'top 10 piers in the world'

  28-08-2018 09:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roker Pier has been listed alongside other famous piers in California, Thailand and the Netherlands
  
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• From cleaner to chief officer: Here are some jobs going at Northumbria Police

  28-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is a list of vacancies which are being advertised at the North East's biggest police force
  
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• Desperate robber who struck at his local Sainsbury's arrested within minutes as staff knew him

  28-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Gardner went into the shop near his home in Jesmond armed with a broken bottle neck and demanded cash and vodka
  
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• Nick Forbes and UK city bosses urge Theresa May to tackle air pollution 'crisis'

  28-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle City Council leader joined 16 other city political heads in signing a letter to the Government
  
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• Girlfriend gets revenge on partner by reporting him for drink-driving on his birthday

  28-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kamaljit Sagoo and his girlfriend had argued at their Longbenton home before he decided to drive and get cigarettes while over the limit
  
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