Gateshead news

• UKIP North of Tyne mayor candidate once suggested euthanasia to reduce number of children in care

  03-04-2019 22:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hugh Jackson, who was a Conservative at the time, resigned his seat after making the comments in 2008
  
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• Man dies after car goes over Marsden Grotto cliff edge and lands on beach in South Shields

  03-04-2019 22:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Emergency services were seen near the Marsden Grotto where a car has gone over cliff railings and fallen onto the beach below
  
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• New travel advice for anyone heading to Greece from THIS WEEKEND - whatever happens to Brexit

  03-04-2019 21:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Extra security checks will be in place for those travelling from the UK as they travel from outside the 'Schengen area'
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday April 3

  03-04-2019 21:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, April 3 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Newcastle MP Nick Brown to help Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn agree Brexit deal

  03-04-2019 19:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP Nick Brown is accompanying Jeremy Corbyn in talks with Theresa May
  
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• 2019 Grand National: 15 facts you probably didn't know about the historic Aintree horse race

  03-04-2019 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Randox Health Grand National will take place on Saturday, April 6 - these facts will get you in the racing spirit
  
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• Murder accused tells court his boss and friend was bad tempered but: 'I loved him to bits'

  03-04-2019 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Johnson, who denies murdering Steve Coulson at his home in Stakeford, began giving evidence at his trial
  
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• Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby says 'Sunderland is an absolute dive'

  03-04-2019 19:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Her comments come just days after X Factor star Wagner called Sunderland fans 'inbred'
  
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• This 89-year-old woman is going to ZIP-WIRE off the Tyne Bridge

  03-04-2019 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera Hewitt, who will mark the milestone birthday later this year, is doing the challenge to raise cash for St Oswald's Hospice
  
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• 'I am doing this for her' - mother explains why her daughter should be adopted

  03-04-2019 18:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Woman has outlined why she is placing her daughter up for adoption
  
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• Three has taken some direct debits early - here's what your options are if you're affected

  03-04-2019 18:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  Mobile operator has left some customers out of pocket
  
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• DIY SOS dad tells how show 'saved his life' after tragic death of childhood sweetheart

  03-04-2019 18:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'I'm still fighting my demons and that will continue for a while but this has given us a massive boost'
  
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• Duathlon event in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer - The Northern Echo

  03-04-2019 18:11
  Duathlon event in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer  The Northern EchoTHE first major duathlon will be held in Newcastle city centre this summer.
  
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• Drug use 'widespread' in prisons, official report says

  03-04-2019 18:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Scale of the problem made worse by the rise of synthetic cannabis
  
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• Five Newcastle United fans fined for going on to the pitch at Bournemouth

  03-04-2019 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jubilant Newcastle United supporters spilled out of the away section after Matt Ritchie struck a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw on March 16
  
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• 'Distasteful': Company fined for posting illegal adverts near war memorial before Remembrance Sunday

  03-04-2019 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bright blue banners advertising Dacia cars were attached to dozens of benches and seats throughout Newcastle city centre
  
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• Meet the super mum who has overcome anxiety to launch her own motivational t-shirt business

  03-04-2019 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Juggling full-time work and raising her beloved four-year-old daughter Holly, Rachel Jobling has managed to grow her brand Glam Rocks Boutique
  
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• New rare coin released to celebrate 350 years since Samuel Pepys' final diary entry

  03-04-2019 17:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The new coin will not be entering circulation, so will be very rare
  
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• Watchdog uses child avatars to find and ban gambling ads

  03-04-2019 17:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Advertising Standards Authority said 23 individual gambling ads were seen by the child avatars
  
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• Victim of domestic violence dies after tearful 999 call

  03-04-2019 17:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Hairdresser told her sister she was returning home to watch TV and have a bath
  
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• Burger King joins vegan movement with its alternative Whopper

  03-04-2019 17:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'Nobody can tell the difference,' says the fast food giant
  
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• Women leaving university think they will earn almost £4k less than men in their first job

  03-04-2019 17:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  New study looked at men and women’s salary expectations for their first job out of university
  
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• Dramatic photos of this morning’s lorry fire on the M60

  03-04-2019 17:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Onlookers snapped some shots of the vehicle after it burst into flames outside Manchester
  
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• Don’t want an Easter egg? Try 1 kilo of smashable chocolate instead

  03-04-2019 16:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Smash cups can be personalised and are only available online
  
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• MTV reveal when The Hills: New Beginnings will be shown in the UK

  03-04-2019 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MTV have released the trailer for The Hills: New Beginnings and, as well as airing in the US, the new show will be shown in the UK
  
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• School classroom extension approved amid huge influx of new pupils

  03-04-2019 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A classroom extension at Horton Grange Primary School, on Cowpen Road, was unanimously approved by Northumberland County Council's strategic planning committee
  
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• Councillors refuse bid for new homes in Hexham

  03-04-2019 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was frustration as the scheme had been supported once before in 2016
  
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• Falling profits force Wetherspoons to sell 16 pubs - this is where they are

  03-04-2019 16:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Popular chain has seen profits fall
  
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• Gateshead's game vs Ebbsfleet WILL go ahead, despite Dunphy withdrawing from proposed takeover - Chronicle Live

  03-04-2019 16:12
  Gateshead's game vs Ebbsfleet WILL go ahead, despite Dunphy withdrawing from proposed takeover  Chronicle LiveGateshead manager Ben Clark confirms players will play against Ebbsfleet.
  
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• The filthy Benwell back lane which is even 'too manky for the rats'

  03-04-2019 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One neighbour claims she'd rather sniff the River Tyne on a hot day then smell the stench coming from the mess
  
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• CCTV appeal after woman was sexually assaulted by 'persistent' man who tried to kiss her

  03-04-2019 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help with their investigation into the incident in Sunderland city centre
  
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• BBC presenter Stephen Nolan loses three stone in just eight weeks

  03-04-2019 15:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The BBC presenter has reached the wight loss milestone in just two months
  
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• Can you identify the 90s music video? Take our picture quiz

  03-04-2019 15:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  These screengrabs are from 90s music videos, but do you know which one?
  
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• Is Universal Credit making more people homeless? A quarter of Tory council leaders think so

  03-04-2019 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government's flagship welfare policy is making homelessness worse, according some Tory council leaders
  
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• See inside five-bedroom family home with a HUGE garden up for sale in Gosforth

  03-04-2019 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The detached house in Brunton Park, Newcastle, has spacious rooms and is ideal for a growing family, according to the estate agents who have put the property on the market
  
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• Outdoor pizza ovens back on sale at Aldi - but you need to be quick

  03-04-2019 14:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Popular summer favourite is being sold for £39.99 for a limited time only
  
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• Will Jeremy Corbyn help Theresa May with Brexit?

  03-04-2019 13:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She cannot pass a deal without making concessions to secure votes
  
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• It: Chapter Two and Joker footage debut at CinemaCon

  03-04-2019 13:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Warner Bros didn't hold back at the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners
  
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• Exclusive: Buyer pulls OUT of Gateshead takeover as uncertainty continues at National League crisis club - Sunderland Echo

  03-04-2019 13:30
  Exclusive: Buyer pulls OUT of Gateshead takeover as uncertainty continues at National League crisis club  Sunderland EchoProspective Gateshead owner Chris Dunphy has withdrawn his interest in taking over at the National League club.
  
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• Most popular Disney-inspired baby names revealed

  03-04-2019 13:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  More than 3,000 babies have been named after one character from a Disney film
  
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• Watch film footage of a boat trip on the River Tyne in 1956 from the Quayside to the coast

  03-04-2019 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Revisit the busy River Tyne of the mid-1950s and recall a day at the packed Tynemouth Outdoor Pool
  
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• Long delays at the Tyne Tunnel as snow interferes with the vehicle registration recognition

  03-04-2019 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Motorists experienced long tailbacks on Wednesday as wintry conditions returned to the region
  
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• Man arrested after allegedly damaging multiple parked cars and homes on Blyth street

  03-04-2019 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 34-year-old man has been taken into custody following the incident early on Wednesday morning
  
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• McDonald's launches new McFlurry with caramel sauce

  03-04-2019 13:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  Fast food giant testing out creation in Australia - but will it be enough of a success to get on the UK menu?
  
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• Woman charged with murder of Paul Taylor in Jarrow appears in court

  03-04-2019 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Taylor, of Hebburn, was found dead at a property on Thames Avenue in Jarrow with fatal stab wounds on Sunday
  
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• Two men deny trying to murder 'witness 3' by shooting at van in Kingston Park

  03-04-2019 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Embleton aka Jones and Mark Exley will stand trial later this year accused of attempted murder, possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life and perverting justice
  
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• Proud mum Kym Marsh shows off son's impressive weight loss

  03-04-2019 12:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She praised her eldest child David, 24
  
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• Primary school rated 'inadequate' because teachers didn't understand how children learn to read

  03-04-2019 12:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspectors downgraded Thomas Walling Primary Academy, in Blakelaw, Newcastle, from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Inadequate'
  
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• Owners of dog who barked 1,350 times in 45 minutes fined £3k

  03-04-2019 12:47 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  Council said it was 'the worst case of its kind' they have ever dealt with
  
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• Why visitors to state-of-the-art factory were wowed by 70-year-old paint

  03-04-2019 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashington plant at the forefront of paint manufacturing, but it was art by the Pitmen Painters which really impressed visiting Dutch delegation
  
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