Gateshead news

• Bodyguard fans will be thrilled about planned Red Nose Day sketch: Here's what to expect

  04-03-2019 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Partridge, the cast of Four Weddings and a Funeral and stars of the BBC's Bodyguard are among those staring
  
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• Students refusing to use 'disgusting' toilets in 'dilapidated' schools due to funding 'black hole'

  04-03-2019 22:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local school leaders started a petition which attracted over 100,000 signatures in just three months, earning a Parliamentary debate
  
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• Stationery shop Paperchase to close 'small number' of stores as part of restructuring

  04-03-2019 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The retailer has shops in Newcastle, Durham and the Metrocentre and could close some stores later this year
  
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• Why a group of apprentices walked on top of the Sage Gateshead this week

  04-03-2019 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Creative apprentices have been walking over the Sage Gateshead in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week
  
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• Exclusive: Joseph Cala on his controversial role at Gateshead, finances and club's future - Sunderland Echo

  04-03-2019 21:39
  Exclusive: Joseph Cala on his controversial role at Gateshead, finances and club's future  Sunderland EchoJoseph Cala has revealed he is only acting in the best interests of Gateshead FC as he looks to make the club more sustainable.
  
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• Fight to save 'vital' Brunswick tip from closure triggers council debate

  04-03-2019 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Environmental campaigns fear the potential closure could have huge ramifications for waste reduction and recycling
  
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• Two men charged with attempted murder after gun allegedly fired at white van in Kingston Park

  04-03-2019 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Police have arrested 11 people as part of their investigation into the alleged shooting and have now charged two men
  
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• A1 south closed for almost an hour after lorry and car crash near Kingston Park

  04-03-2019 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  A woman was taken to hospital after the rush hour crash on the southbound carriageway
  
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• Another Brexit-blasting billboard has popped up in the North East

  04-03-2019 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pro-EU group claims its posters are "highlighting hypocrisy" of politicians and public figures on the subject of Brexit
  
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• Prestigious cycling race Tour of Britain could return to the North East

  04-03-2019 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North of Tyne leaders have been urged to put together a bid for a stage of the Tour over the coming weeks
  
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• Police want to speak to this woman about a handbag theft from McDonald's

  04-03-2019 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  An image has been released by police of a woman they want to speak to about the theft which happened in December
  
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• How lack of cash for road repairs is putting motorists, cyclists and pedestrians in danger

  04-03-2019 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councils are responsible for maintaining local roads but admit some roads in the North East are unsafe
  
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• 'Lollipop lady' injured in collision with cyclist outside Seaham primary school

  04-03-2019 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The 'elderly' woman was treated by paramedics before being taken to Sunderland Royal hospital following the collision
  
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• Morrisons is recalling two of its Chinese ready meals due to allergy fears

  04-03-2019 17:39 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers with an intolerance or allergy to milk are being asked not to eat them
  
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• Four post-workout mistakes you are probably making

  04-03-2019 17:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  Liz Connor speaks to a personal trainer to discover the bad habits sabotaging your workout
  
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• Prince Harry unveils memorial for British victims of Tunisia terror attacks

  04-03-2019 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Devoted grandmother Lisa Burbidge, ofWhickham
  ,Gateshead
  , was killed in an attack on the 10th anniversary of her husband's death
  
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• Man accused of sparking Westgate Road bomb scare 'shouted allahu akbar' in mobile phone shop

  04-03-2019 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  60-year-old Abdul Wahab Berhanu Ibrahim, of Gateshead, has denied two charges
  
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• Sports coach who went blind FIVE days after her drink was spiked tells of terrifying ordeal

  04-03-2019 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Gilfoyle, of Witton Gilbert, is now campaigning for people who experience hate crime to report it to the police after youths targeted her
  
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• The victims of knife violence in 2019

  04-03-2019 16:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  This list is long already, and it doesn't include everyone who has been affected by knife crime in 2019
  
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• Jack and Bobby Charlton among mourners at England legend Gordon Banks' funeral

  04-03-2019 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ashington-born brothers played alongside Gordon Banks in the 1966 World Cup final and were at his funeral in Stoke
  
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• Mum who was beaten up by her violent ex-partner tells of years of torment after he was jailed

  04-03-2019 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louise Miller, from Ryton, Gateshead, says she can start living her life again after her violent ex was jailed
  
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• Free pancakes in Newcastle and Gateshead this Pancake Day - and it's easy to claim your share - Chronicle Live

  04-03-2019 16:43
  Free pancakes in Newcastle and Gateshead this Pancake Day - and it's easy to claim your share  Chronicle LiveHere's how to enjoy a free pancake on March 5 as Bella Italia restaurants launch a tasty one-day-only offer.
  
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• How mobile speed camera vans can bypass laws and remain on our roads

  04-03-2019 16:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Yet another reason to dislike the vehicles designed to hand out speeding fines
  
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• Is Theresa May's Stronger Towns Fund a Brexit bribe?

  04-03-2019 16:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  PM says funding is delivering on promise Brexit would change things for the better
  
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• Council urged to stop spraying 'harmful' weed killer in Newcastle

  04-03-2019 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle City Council insist the products used are safe and European Chemicals Agency approved
  
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• Police hunt two men over death of 17-year-old Jodie Chesney

  04-03-2019 16:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  Jodie died after being stabbed in the back
  
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• 'Desperate' Theresa May attacked for offering 'Brexit bribe' to the North East

  04-03-2019 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The entire North East has been offered £105m - while Newcastle alone faces budget cuts of £327m
  
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• 11 winning EuroMillions tickets remain unclaimed ahead of Tuesday's £42m rollover draw

  04-03-2019 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  National Lottery bosses are urging newly-made millionaires from Friday's EuroMillions draw to check their tickets
  
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• Weekend lie-ins don't actually make up for sleep lost during the week

  04-03-2019 15:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  'Burning the candle during the week and making up for it on the weekend is not an effective strategy'
  
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• Witnesses sought after woman is allegedly head-butted in Newcastle city centre

  04-03-2019 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm but has since been released under investigation
  
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• Quiz: What do you know about Comic Relief?

  04-03-2019 14:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  Red Nose Day has been entertaining us, and raising money, since 1985
  
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• Richard Gere drama Mother Father Son makes its BBC debut on Wednesday and here's a taste of what to expect

  04-03-2019 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hollywood star's first major TV role in Britain will see his character wield power in British politics but lose control over his family
  
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• Dramatic bodycam footage shows dad and daughter clash with police as party turns to violence

  04-03-2019 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The clip shows Ian Brewis hurl foul-mouthed abuse at police in Wallsend - and even claims he could 'murder' them
  
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• See the mangled wreckage of two cars after late-night crash in Morpeth

  04-03-2019 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pictures of the smash were taken on Newgate Street in Morpeth, Northumberland
  
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• Stay positive to boost brain health in old age, experts say

  04-03-2019 14:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Experts state that greater mental wellbeing is linked with a lower risk of dementia
  
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• Criminals posing as tax authorities calling people's landlines

  04-03-2019 14:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  HMRC received more than 60,000 reports of phone scams in six months up to January 2019
  
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• Former Commercial Hotel pub in Winlaton could soon become a vets

  04-03-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The application claims that the derelict hostel had been allowed to deteriorate and become an "eyesore" magnet for vandals
  
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• Where to find pug, unicorn and flamingo frying pans in time for Pancake Day

  04-03-2019 13:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  The outlines are sure to go down a treat on Tuesday
  
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• The Prodigy react with 'deepest shock and sadness' to Keith Flint's death

  04-03-2019 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Posting on their social media channels, the band described Keith Flint as 'a true pioneer, innovator and legend'
  
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• Keith Flint death: The Prodigy frontman dies aged 49 after being found unconscious

  04-03-2019 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Flint was found dead at a house in Essex on Monday morning
  
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• Long lost Caravaggio painting almost stolen in France years ago unveiled in London

  04-03-2019 13:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  Masterpiece is valued at around £129million
  
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• How can parents keep their children safe online?

  04-03-2019 13:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  With the Momo Challenge hoax and frightening fake Peppa Pig videos circulating, this is important
  
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• Drivers suffer spike in delays on England's major roads

  04-03-2019 13:29 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  Congestion causes "wasted tiime and money" the RAC says
  
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• Members of Vietnamese drugs gang jailed over large-scale cannabis farms

  04-03-2019 13:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ringleader Huy Hoang Phan coordinated a web of large-scale cannabis farms across the North East and Scotland
  
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• How you could be invalidating your car insurance policy without realising

  04-03-2019 13:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Here are ten common mistakes which can land you in trouble
  
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• New permit parking rules in Durham City backed by councillors

  04-03-2019 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Under the plans, permit parking restrictions will be introduced in Gilesgate and the nearby St Giles Close
  
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• Banned danger driver who led police on nine-minute chase through the streets faces jail

  04-03-2019 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Callum Lough drove through red lights and sped through residential areas with police officers in pursuit
  
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• 'I wanted to rip their heads off': Kerry Katona reveals she tried to find bullies who hit her son

  04-03-2019 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry opened up to Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield on ITV's This Morning
  
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• Parliamentary debate on schools funding crisis after Gateshead headteacher's petition - ITV News

  04-03-2019 12:39
  Parliamentary debate on schools funding crisis after Gateshead headteacher's petition  ITV NewsA headteacher from Blaydon has triggered a Parliamentary debate on the schools funding crisis. Andrew Ramanandi, headteacher of St Joesph's Catholic ...
  
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• Parents are throwing slices of cheese at their babies and posting the videos on social media

  04-03-2019 12:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  Sure, it sounds crazy. But what internet viral trend doesn't?
  
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