Gateshead news

• See the amazing pictures that capture life in Newcastle city centre in 24 hours

  07-04-2019 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 100 photographers took to the streets of Newcastle as part of a special project
  
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• 10 things that have happened since Killingworth Road closed almost two years ago

  07-04-2019 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The key Newcastle commuter route has been shut since July 2017 - here we look at some of the things that have happened in that time
  
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• Psychic medium claims he was abducted by 'spirits' - and can now communicate with the other side

  07-04-2019 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Hunter charged £25 a session to speak to the other side
  
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• Aunt insists troubled teen is 'not a bad lad' - despite having a restraining order against him

  07-04-2019 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gateshead teenager was once jokingly branded 'Tyneside's most wanted' - but his family claim he's been let down by social services
  
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• What it's really like to live the high life on La Sagesse - the exclusive Jesmond estate

  07-04-2019 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top of the range cars, double garages and five bedroom homes are normal on the estate - but they aren't cheap
  
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• Former Perdu bouncer still suspended - despite being cleared of assaulting teenage girl

  07-04-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Otto Prins was cleared of attacking a teenage girl while working in a nightclub - but a watchdog said he's still suspended
  
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• Laura Pidcock MP calls for public inquiry into abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre

  07-04-2019 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laura Pidcock, who represents North West Durham, says lessons must be learned from the failure to protect young people at the centre
  
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• Gordon Strachan 'will not appear' on Sky after remarks about ex-Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson

  07-04-2019 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Scotland manager made the controversial comments when he appeared on The Debate
  
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• Drunk knife-wielding chef slashed man's neck and wrist after trying to break up fight

  07-04-2019 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helder Veiga rushed out of the kitchen and got involved in a drunken melee during a house party in Newcastle's East End
  
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• From Charles Bronson to Yorkshire Ripper - Twisted criminals who will never be released from prison

  07-04-2019 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look at some infamous prisoners, including Peter Sutcliffe, Rose West and savage killers William McFall and Stephen Unwin, who will never be freed from jail
  
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• Newcastle domestic abuse charity secures vital funding to continue life-saving work

  07-04-2019 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Women's Aid was awarded a National Lottery grant, which will save vital support services for the next two years
  
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• Brute jailed for life and branded 'danger to the public' for stabbing man to death had killed before

  07-04-2019 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pallas was jailed for life this week and told he must serve a minimum of 26 years
  
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• Why taxi drivers fear passengers could face higher fares at Newcastle Airport

  07-04-2019 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taxi drivers fear they could lose their livelihoods after losing a long-standing contract
  
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• Fish salesman jailed for selling bags of smelly seafood to elderly at exorbitant prices

  07-04-2019 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Carroll charged exorbitant prices for far more produce than the elderly and vulnerable customers wanted
  
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• Heartbroken family pay tribute to 'well-loved' grandfather killed in crash on Northumberland road

  07-04-2019 13:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Albert Mitchinson, 90, of Ryton, and Brian Wilson, 61, of Crawcrook, both died after suffering extensive injuries following the crash in Prudhoe in October last year
  
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• And and Dec bring ITV a record audience as new Britain's Got Talent makes debut

  07-04-2019 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On-screen reunion of Geordie favourites boosts new series of Britain's Got Talent with an overnight audience beating BBC hit Line Of Duty
  
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• How a day of protest unfurled at Gateshead FC as they battled to a draw against Ebbsfleet - Chronicle Live

  07-04-2019 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  How a day of protest unfurled at Gateshead FC as they battled to a draw against Ebbsfleet  Chronicle LiveGateshead Supporters' group Gateshead Soul ramped up the protests against the ownership as their side maintained their push for the play-off places.
  
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• Metro bosses apologise as passengers face disruption over Easter and May Bank Holiday weekends

  07-04-2019 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businesses have hit out at the possible disruption over one of the busiest times of the year
  
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• Vanished scenes in Gateshead, Felling, Heworth, Pelaw, Hebburn, Jarrow and Tyne Dock

  07-04-2019 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our video of archive photographs from the collection of Norman Dunn shows old locations South of the Tyne
  
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• Vanished scenes in Gateshead, Felling, Heworth, Pelaw, Hebburn, Jarrow and Tyne Dock - Chronicle Live

  07-04-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Vanished scenes in Gateshead, Felling, Heworth, Pelaw, Hebburn, Jarrow and Tyne Dock  Chronicle LiveOur video of archive photographs from the collection of Norman Dunn shows old locations South of the Tyne.
  
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• 'I thought I was paralysed' - Hit-and-run victim relives terrifying night he was left for dead

  07-04-2019 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Serial road menace Jason Young - who already had four previous convictions for dangerous driving - ploughed into Jamie Grist in North Shields while driving at 63mph in a 30mph zone
  
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• Britain's Got Talent fans share their joy after 'happy and healthy' Ant McPartlin returns to TV

  07-04-2019 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans react to the pair appearing on screen together for the first time this year after Ant's drink driving conviction
  
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• Fake Adidas, Nike, Hugo Boss and Burberry goods sold on Facebook lands fraudster in court

  07-04-2019 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shannon Sumpton, of Simpson Avenue, St Helen Auckland, County Durham, was selling Adidas, Nike, Converse, Hugo Boss, Burberry and North Face before being caught by Trading Standards
  
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• These North East care home and services have been ordered to improve

  07-04-2019 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The services have been rated as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission
  
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• Spice Girls world tour 'scrapped' after Mel B and Geri Horner romance claims

  07-04-2019 10:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The iconic girl group had been set to perform in America, Australia and the Far East
  
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• Gateshead held, while Harrogate and York claim wins - The Northern Echo

  07-04-2019 09:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Gateshead held, while Harrogate and York claim wins  The Northern EchoPLAY-OFF hopefuls Gateshead managed to put off-the-field matters to one side to earn a point after a 1-1 draw with Ebbsfleet at the International…
  
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