Gateshead news

• Quiet Ashington street becomes murder scene as body is discovered in home

  08-04-2019 23:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neighbours have told of their shock after the discovery in Links View, Ashington, and an arrest in nearby Guide Post
  
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• Tributes paid to Tull Connor after he is killed during police chase

  08-04-2019 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tull Connor, originally from Newcastle, was killed during the incident on Corporation Street in Manchester city centre
  
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• Ashington murder investigation: Armed officers swoop after body found in house

  08-04-2019 22:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have confirmed a 35-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• National Lottery Set for Life results: Winning numbers for Monday April 8 draw

  08-04-2019 22:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Set for Life offers a top prize of a staggering £10,000 dropped into a winner's bank account every month for 30 years
  
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• Someone has started an Instagram account about Benwell's 'manky' back lanes

  08-04-2019 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after ChronicleLive revealed one street was so dirty, locals claimed the rats even avoided it
  
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• Hundreds more students could move into regenerated Newcastle business park

  08-04-2019 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Housebuilders are looking to secure the backing of council bosses for the demolition of the Eastgate House offices, next to the Manors Metro station
  
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• Mother allegedly murdered husband by stabbing him in the heart in row over her going out to buy wine

  08-04-2019 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helena Karine Atay denies murdering businessman Atakan Atay at their home in Birtley and is standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Ashington murder investigation: Northumbria Police statement on incident in full

  08-04-2019 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is everything we know so far after a woman was arrested on suspicion of murder in Northumberland
  
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• Church wants to transform a vacant office building into a community centre

  08-04-2019 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Community Church has applied to North Tynside Council for permission to change the use of Planet House in Killingworth
  
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• Ashington murder investigation LIVE: Armed officers swoop after body found in house

  08-04-2019 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have confirmed a 35-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Lee Madgin: Conflicting medical theories surround death of 31-year-old after foot operation

  08-04-2019 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Madgin, the brother of murder victim Samantha Madgin, went under the knife in 2017 to repair an agonising heel injury he had suffered after falling off a roof in 2014
  
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• Greatest Show for Families director promises improvements after complaints about Newcastle show

  08-04-2019 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More money will be invested in the production ahead of Leeds date this weekend
  
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• Gateshead Old Town Hall to house new offices as well as mythical monster museum - Chronicle Live

  08-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Gateshead Old Town Hall to house new offices as well as mythical monster museum  Chronicle LiveThe next stage of plans for the empty town hall are revealed in a property trust's results.
  
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• South Tyneside councillors urge health bosses to address transport links

  08-04-2019 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  South Tyneside councillors have warned patients in the borough could 'migrate' to other hospitals in Gateshead and Newcastle if reforming health bosses don't address transport links
  
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• How many episodes of The Widow are on ITV? Kate Beckinsale drama starts

  08-04-2019 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Widow, starring Kate Beckinsale, is the latest in an ever growing line of new dramas on ITV this year
  
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• Helena Karine Atay trial: Woman accused of murdering her husband at Birtley home in court

  08-04-2019 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old pleaded not guilty in November to killing shop owner Atakan Atay at their home in Birtley, Gateshead
  
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• Game Of Thrones viewers will need therapy after finale - Gwendoline Christie

  08-04-2019 18:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Viewers will enjoy the “bigger” than ever before episodes
  
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• Resident claims North Shields is already 'over saturated' with licensed premises

  08-04-2019 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott and Wilson was granted a licence by North Tyneside Council
  
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• Overhaul to end 'outdated' divorce laws

  08-04-2019 18:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Divorcing spouses will be required to make a statement that the marriage has broken down.
  
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• Revealed: Councils with the most employees paid more than £100,000

  08-04-2019 18:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Critics say the data showed "staggering payouts" were being made at a time when council tax was still rising
  
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• South Tyneside hospital patients could opt for Gateshead and Newcastle - Shields Gazette

  08-04-2019 18:06 via shieldsgazette.com
  South Tyneside hospital patients could opt for Gateshead and Newcastle  Shields GazetteHospital patients in Hebburn and Jarrow could scupper plans to revamp health *service* in the borough by opting be treated in Gateshead and Newcastle, ...
  
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• Family of murder victim backs campaign to end myth of silent 999 calls

  08-04-2019 17:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  20,000 silent 999 calls are made in the UK every day - and police say there is a way to make sure help comes if you can't speak
  
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• 'Be ginger and proud' - Irn-Bru’s hilarious new advert

  08-04-2019 17:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Soda company’s naughty new ad celebrates gingerness far and wide
  
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• Watch: Mysterious Alsatian-sized cat caught on film

  08-04-2019 17:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Becky Abrey managed to spot and film the beast strolling through a field
  
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• System-wide Metro delays after medical emergency at Monument station

  08-04-2019 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus have warned passengers to expect delays this rush hour after a woman took ill on the train at Monument
  
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• Iceland removes Greggs sausage rolls from shelves over plastic fears

  08-04-2019 17:30 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  The warning - over packs of 16 mini sausage rolls sold exclusively at the store - does not affect products being sold in Greggs bakeries, or other Greggs products sold in Iceland
  
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• Claims made by two former Northumberland County Council employees dismissed

  08-04-2019 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  An employment tribunal heard various allegations made by Sarah Kirk and Chris Stephenson
  
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• 'I got such a fright': Mum in shock after 'kids as young as 11' smash a stone off her car windscreen

  08-04-2019 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers from Northumbria Police were called to the incident in Killingworth on Saturday night
  
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• Calcium supplement warning from scientists

  08-04-2019 16:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  But upping consumption of foods containing calcium is said to be safe.
  
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• People have been asked to stop pooing on South Shields Pier

  08-04-2019 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A sign urging visitors to stop leaving human waste on the pier says 'this must stop immediately' and warns anyone found defecating will be banned
  
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• 'Gloomy' apartments earmarked for Newcastle city centre set to be knocked back

  08-04-2019 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St James Boulevard Developments and Ryder Architecture unveiled their proposals to develop a vacant plot of land south of Heber Street last year
  
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• Could streets be closed to traffic near schools at drop-off and pick-up times?

  08-04-2019 16:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  It's something that's being considered as part of an effort to fight poor air quality in cities
  
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• First-time buyers 'face decade-long wait to save deposit'

  08-04-2019 16:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Average time it would take a first-time buyer to raise a 15% deposit is 10 years and three months
  
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• Molly Russell’s father wants tech firms ‘held to account’

  08-04-2019 16:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ian Russell said he hopes the proposed legislation on online harms will ensure the internet ‘becomes a safer place for all’
  
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• Alien ladybirds riddled with STDs that could kill off native bugs invade UK again

  08-04-2019 16:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Harlequin ladybirds have multiple broods throughout the spring and summer
  
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• Helena Atay trial LIVE: Updates from trial of woman accused of murdering her husband at Birtley home

  08-04-2019 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old pleaded not guilty in November to killing shop owner Atakan Atay at their home in Birtley, Gateshead
  
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• Football fan jailed for confronting former Newcastle United defender during game

  08-04-2019 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Tavernier, now the captain of Rangers, was pulled to safety after a Hibernian fan invaded the pitch and pushed him
  
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• Investigation after man's body is pulled from the River Wear in Sunderland

  08-04-2019 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the river at around 10.30pm on Saturday after reports that a man had fallen into the water
  
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• Heading to the coast this Easter? These are the car parks where you can no longer use coins

  08-04-2019 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cash payment machines at some sites in Whitley Bay and Tynemouth are being replaced by card-only machines
  
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• Three rescued from roof of car after getting stranded in Northumberland river

  08-04-2019 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crews had to rescue three people from Coldgate Haugh Ford at the weekend after their car got stuck in the water
  
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• 'He's the ultimate inspiration' - Steph Houghton on husband's brave motor neurone disease battle

  08-04-2019 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Durham-born England defender has spoke for the first time since her husband revealed his condition last year
  
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• Durham County Council at 10: Leader and chief executive on their successes and challenges

  08-04-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council's leader Simon Henig and chief executive Terry Collins look back on 10 years of the unitary council
  
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• How a penniless asylum seeker built a life in the UK

  08-04-2019 14:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dino Doyd came to this country with nothing, before building a business and finding a family
  
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• Jack Shepherd apologises but says victim’s actions ‘led to speedboat accident’

  08-04-2019 13:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He agreed that he bears “some of the moral responsibility” for Charlotte Brown's death but rejected the charge that he is to blame.
  
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• Government aims to make UK safest place in world to be online

  08-04-2019 13:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Strict new rules could be introduced that require firms to take responsibility for their users and their safety, as well as the content that appears on their services
  
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• Florian Lejeune lifts the lid on details about his latest injury - and thanks fans for standing ovation

  08-04-2019 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Florian Lejeune reveals he needs surgery after knee injury against Crystal Palace
  
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• British mother facing jail in Dubai over Facebook posts

  08-04-2019 13:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She is alleged to have branded her ex-husband’s new wife a “horse”
  
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• See inside this 'truly awesome' Tynemouth family home which oozes luxury

  08-04-2019 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four bedroom home is 'arguably one of the finest of its type available' - but it isn't cheap
  
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• Check out this home inspired by American 50s' diners

  08-04-2019 13:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Uniquely decorate home is on the market for £124,950
  
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• Watch a rediscovered 1981 Tyne Tees TV interview with Tyneside rock superstar Sting

  08-04-2019 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sting was interviewed for the new Tyne Tees TV pop programme Sunday Sundae back in 1981
  
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