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• Armistice Day - How the North East fell silent to honour the First World War dead

  11-11-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people took part in Armistice Day parades to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War
  
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• Watch moment the Last Post is played from roof of St Nicholas' Cathedral in Newcastle

  11-11-2018 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the Armistice continued in Newcastle's city centre on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Netflix actress Shirley Hellyar dies after cancer diagnosis on birthday visit to Newcastle

  11-11-2018 20:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shirley Hellyar received a terminal cancer diagnosis while in Newcastle and remained to receive hospice care
  
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• Gateshead Energy Company supports energy balancing system - Gateshead Council website (press release)

  11-11-2018 20:29 via gateshead.gov.uk
  Gateshead Council website (press release)
  Gateshead Energy Company supports energy balancing system
  Gateshead Council website (press release)
  Gateshead Energy Company (GEC) has become the first small generator in the UK to be able to access the National Grid's Balancing Mechanism (BM). Gateshead district energy. The Balancing Mechanism ensures that power generation matches power ...
  
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• Who killed Barry Solomon? Investigation continues more than 18 months after Sunderland man's death

  11-11-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old was found dead in his own home on April 22, 2017 but, although the investigation remains open, no one has been charged in relation to the suspected murder
  
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• 'Embarrassed' by his driving ban, he gave someone a lift - and got caught straight away

  11-11-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  53-year-old Stephen Beedal was told in court he needs to be more honest
  
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• Brave Layla Davis never stopped smiling - this is how tragic four-year-old's legacy lives on

  11-11-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four-year-old Layla Davis died just weeks after undergoing a heart transplant at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle
  
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• Cheryl opens up about motherhood and how new role helped her deal with anxiety issues

  11-11-2018 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl says long-term anxiety problem eased after Bear's birth and has had therapy after his birth to try and stop the problem returning
  
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• My grandfather survived German captivity, but many didn't

  11-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul New reveals how his grandfather William was one of the lucky few who survived being captured by the Germans in World War One
  
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• Incredible underwater footage shows wreck site of the last boat to be sunk during WW1

  11-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  HMS Ascot was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of the approximately six miles off the coast of Seahouses - a day before the Armistice was signed
  
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• Anger after staff at Sunlite dry cleaning firm told they were losing their jobs via text message

  11-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Snowdrift Dry Cleaners Ltd, trading as Sunlite, has made 17 people redundant and closed three branches  - one in Whitley Bay and two in Newcastle
  
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• Cheryl reveals the REAL reason her face has 'changed' - and it's not Botox or plastic surgery

  11-11-2018 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl's new video left fans questioning whether she had gone under the knife or had Botox, as they thought her face looks different
  
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• Newcastle remembers: Huge turnout for city's emotional Armistice Day commemorations

  11-11-2018 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Young and old line the streets to remember our war heroes 
  
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• Meghan Markle watches Prince Harry lay wreath at her first Remembrance Day service

  11-11-2018 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Duchess of Sussex watched on proudly as she stood beside the German president's wife, Elke Büdenbender
  
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• 'Gerry did not move today' - A Geordie soldier's fascinating diary from First World War's final days

  11-11-2018 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sgt Thomas William Chilsholm as a POW when he heard the Armistice had been signed, having fought in the Somme, Ypres and Passchendaele before capture
  
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• 'Vile and inhumane' baby abuse images were among sickening haul found on Gosforth grandad's computer

  11-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Outwardly respectable Anthony Bell, of Gosforth, had more than 4,500 depraved pictures and movies featuring youngsters 'from barely a few months old through to teenagers'
  
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• Read the touching Remembrance Day poem that will put a lump in your throat

  11-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Newcastle dad decided to write the poem, 'My Home', to honour those who fought for their country
  
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• Blind schoolboy opens new hydrotherapy centre for disabled children - and his speech will melt your heart

  11-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Thompson, of Wardley, Gateshead, officially opened the Heel & Toe Children's Charity Hydrotherapy Centre in Perkinsville, near Chester-le-Street, after he raised thousands of pounds for them
  
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• Remembrance Day - how to find out if someone from your street died in the First World War

  11-11-2018 11:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Research your family or area's First World War deaths by easily searching through millions of War Graves records with our easy-to-use tool
  
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• A 55mph police chase before he has a licence - but teenager can STILL sit his driving test

  11-11-2018 10:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He was clocked doing 55mph in a 30mph zone
  
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• Armistice Day RECAP: The North East gathers to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday

  11-11-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands across the North East gathered to honour war heroes to remember the sacrifice they made for their country
  
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• Armistice Day LIVE: Coverage of the North East's commemorations on Remembrance Sunday

  11-11-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands across the North East will gather to honour war heroes and remember the sacrifice they made for their country
  
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• Could Gateshead be set to become the Silicon Valley of the North? - ChronicleLive

  11-11-2018 09:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Could Gateshead be set to become the Silicon Valley of the North?
  ChronicleLive
  For many years the North East has been developing its reputation as a hub for tech firms, with much of this coming from the host of start-up companies founded in Newcastle. While these companies have found success, helped along by co-working spaces ...
  
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• Could Gateshead be set to become the Silicon Valley of the North? - Chronicle Live

  11-11-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Could Gateshead be set to become the Silicon Valley of the North?  Chronicle LiveGateshead Council is working to turn the Baltic Quarter into a hub for tech firms and games studios.
  
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• Why a North of Tyne Mayor will benefit the region - according to the Mayor of Tees Valley

  11-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says he is looking forward to working with the new Mayor for Newcastle, Northumbria and North Tyneside
  
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• 100 years on from the end of World War I - what happened when the guns fell silent?

  11-11-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  100 years ago today, the Armistice was signed: 800,000 Britons, including many from the North East, lay dead
  
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• See the iconic Angel of the North and Tyne Bridge lit up to remember Armistice Day

  11-11-2018 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Projections of the ghostly silhouettes of World War One soldiers, or ‘Tommies’, illuminated the Tyne Bridge, Angel of the North, amongst others
  
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• FA cup defeats for York and Gateshead - The Northern Echo

  11-11-2018 00:54 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  FA cup defeats for York and Gateshead
  The Northern Echo
  STEVEN Alzate scored his third goal of the season to ensure Swindon avoided an FA Cup first-round shock with a 2-1 win over non-league York at the County Ground. 0 comment. National League North side York were 14 minutes away from taking their ...and more »
  
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