Gateshead news

• Man suffers 'multiple head injuries' in Wallsend High Street assault

  02-03-2019 23:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police responded to reports of an injured man on Wallsend High Street on Saturday evening and say there has been an assault
  
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• 'It isn't like Snatch': The brutal world of bare-knuckle boxing - told by one North East fighter

  02-03-2019 22:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Luke Nevin removes tattoos by day, but when the gloves are off, the Stanley fighter enters a world of violence - and he LOVES it
  
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• Couple in court after neglected puppy found starved and living in fly-infested home

  02-03-2019 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Missy the husky was found in Ruth Lane and Lee Kiernan's North Shields family home
  
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• West End house searched as 'suspicious package' investigation enters second day

  02-03-2019 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A house on Dilston Road has been searched after a major security on Westgate Road on Friday
  
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• Too old, too big, too many injuries: The gorgeous dogs who've waited too long for loving homes

  02-03-2019 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at Alexa's Animals dog rescue say these pooches need very special adopters who are willing to give them the love they need - could you help find their new families?
  
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• Gateshead inflict more misery on Aldershot - Aberdeen Evening Express

  02-03-2019 18:40 via eveningexpress.co.uk
  Gateshead inflict more misery on Aldershot  Aberdeen Evening ExpressAldershot slumped deeper into the relegation zone after a 2-0 home defeat to Gateshead in the Vanarama National League. Gary Waddock's hosts seemed to ...
  
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• The North East care homes and services ordered to improve by inspectors

  02-03-2019 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The services have been rated as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission over the past month
  
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• Meet motorbike mad Gordon Wilson who is riding across 48 USA states in 48 days

  02-03-2019 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gordon Wilson, of Wideopen, North Tyneside, is riding a Harley Davidson across America to raise £20,000 for the Great North Air Ambulance
  
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• Meet 100-year-old Lorna Henwood who says the love of her family keeps her going

  02-03-2019 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lorna from Gateshead is celebrating her 100th birthday
  
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• Arthur's Hill police activity: Police statement in full as officers descend on West End street

  02-03-2019 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has confirmed the search of a property in Arthur's Hill was carried out following the arrest made on Westgate Road
  
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• This 'unique' house is interior goals! Have a look inside this huge modern home

  02-03-2019 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The six-bedroom home on Spring Meadows in Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham, is now on the market
  
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• 'It's the final chapter of those gates' - Designer of St James' Park gates honoured in retirement by Sir John Hall

  02-03-2019 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United season-ticket holder John Aynsley was stunned when he was contacted by former club owner Sir John Hall to mark the occasion.
  
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• Preying on the elderly: The callous crooks behind bars for crimes against the most vulnerable

  02-03-2019 15:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the appalling actions of some of our cruelest criminals, and ask what we can do to keep older loved ones safe
  
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• 'Everyone accepts each other' - an insight into life in the People's Kitchen community

  02-03-2019 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Selma Star drequently visits the organisation's outreach sessions on Trafalgar Street in Newcastle city centre, and their Alison Centre home on Bath Lane
  
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• Protesters join forces over controversial £50m Durham County Council HQ plans

  02-03-2019 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners hit the streets to voice their views over plans for Durham City Council's new headquarters that were recommended for approval
  
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• 'I’ll never forget it' - Retiring police officer relives callout to Wearmouth Colliery tragedy

  02-03-2019 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Joe Lamb joined Northumbria Police in 1990 as a 26-year-old rookie aiming to keep the streets of Sunderland safe
  
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• We asked if Nigel Farage will walk entire Sunderland to London Brexit 'March to Leave' route

  02-03-2019 14:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We also asked why Leave Means Leave charges £50 to join the march, and why the walk misses out 30-mile sections of England
  
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• MPs to debate Gateshead head teacher's school funding petition - BBC News

  02-03-2019 14:25 via bbc.co.uk
  MPs to debate Gateshead head teacher's school funding petition  BBC NewsA petition started by a head teacher in Gateshead demanding more funding for schools is to be debated in Parliament. Andrew Ramanandi, head of St Joseph's ...
  
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• Stacey Dooley row sparks This Morning viewers to stop donating to Comic Relief

  02-03-2019 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Strictly star unintentionally sparked a ‘white saviour’ row after Labour MP David Lammy criticised her for perpetuating “tired and unhelpful stereotypes” about Africa
  
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• Fan groups express concerns over Joseph Cala involvement at Gateshead after Portsmouth and Morecambe experience - Sunderland Echo

  02-03-2019 12:43 via sunderlandecho.com
  Fan groups express concerns over Joseph Cala involvement at Gateshead after Portsmouth and Morecambe experience  Sunderland EchoThe Football Supporters Federation and Supporters Direct have expressed their concern over the current situation at Gateshead.
  
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• Man jailed for slashing neighbour's face with a knife and scarring him for life

  02-03-2019 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Holmes caused the injury after a dispute with the victim, who lived in the same block of flats at Ripley Court in Gateshead - he has now been jailed for more than four years
  
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• Community wardens to be scrapped and CCTV cameras to be halved in South Tyneside

  02-03-2019 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The plans were set by South Tyneside Council as it agreed its 2019/2020 budget
  
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• Fraud warning issued by HMRC after thousands receive fake calls from 'taxman'

  02-03-2019 10:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Criminals are believed to be turning to the tried and tested method of cold-calling to snatch cash fraudulently, with most of these calls coming from landline numbers
  
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• Heartbreak as couple's beloved dog goes missing on their wedding day

  02-03-2019 10:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joy turned to despair for Cramlington couple Ange and Glen Lowes when their rescue terrier Rosie went missing as they got married
  
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• Newcastle schoolboy threatened with deportation for four years wins fight to stay in UK

  02-03-2019 09:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emmanuel College student Maarij Khan first faced deportation back to Bangladesh in 2015 - weeks after the sudden death of his brother Saffat
  
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• Giant poster goes up in city centre mocking Dyson's decision to move out of Britain after Brexit

  02-03-2019 08:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  The billboard show tweets that highlight the statements of pro-Brexit supporters
  
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