Gateshead news

• Notre Dame fire: French President Emmanuel Macron sets five year target for cathedral to be rebuilt

  16-04-2019 22:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nearly 400 firefighters battled through the night to save the cathedral before the blaze was declared fully extinguished
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday April 16

  16-04-2019 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday, April 16 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• MPs ask: Why is the North STILL poorer than the south?

  16-04-2019 21:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wealth gap is getting worse despite the many schemes dreamt up by government to help the regions of England succeed
  
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• Night out in Newcastle proves costly for drunk man who smashed shop window

  16-04-2019 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Armstrong, of Holywell, had been out drinking when he smashed the window of a shop in Newcastle city centre
  
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• One person taken to hospital after five-vehicle crash on A19

  16-04-2019 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Motorists faced delays of around 40 minutes after the collision on Tuesday
  
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• CCTV appeal after bouncer was punched and headbutted in Newcastle city centre bar

  16-04-2019 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The British Transport Police believe this man might have information about the incident at the Centurion Bar on March 29
  
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• Durham Cathedral unveils stained glass window as it sends message of support to Notre Dame

  16-04-2019 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Dean of Durham Cathedral Andrew Tremlett said it was difficult to watch the fire rip through the 850-year-old masterpiece
  
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• Abbie Holborn's Geordie Shore return sparks heated clash involving new cast members

  16-04-2019 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Abbie Holborn was missing when Geordie Shore return to MTV for series 19 last week but comes back with a bang
  
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• National Offer Day 2019: Here's how many North East children got their first choice school

  16-04-2019 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local authorities across the North East released figures confirming how many children received their top choice picks on National Offer Day
  
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• Plans unveiled to boost housing support for vulnerable South Tyneside tenants

  16-04-2019 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recent review of services by council officers noted there was 'mixed service user experience'
  
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• 'Ignorant' 32-year-old footballer does not know what a Nazi salute is, according to FA chiefs

  16-04-2019 18:30 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  Crystal Palace and Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey said he didn't know what a Nazi salute was
  
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• What to do if you’ve missed out on your first-choice primary school

  16-04-2019 18:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Primary school places are being allocated today and here is what to do if you aren’t happy with the school your child has been given
  
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• Two people taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash on busy Newcastle road

  16-04-2019 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three vehicles were involved in the crash, with paramedics taking two people to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• Footage shows the devastating aftermath of 'malicious' fire at Chopwell Woods

  16-04-2019 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service say they believe the blaze, which took four fire engines to tackle, may have been started deliberately
  
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• Medomsley Detention Centre scandal: The missed opportunities to stop the abuse

  16-04-2019 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive is backing new calls for full open inquiry into the horrors at the County Durham youth facility
  
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• Is there still hope for the Notre Dame cathedral after the devastating fire?

  16-04-2019 17:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 850-year-old cathedral's roof and iconic spire were destroyed
  
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• Your opportunity to get the North East talking again - whichever side of Brexit you sit on

  16-04-2019 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East Talks, our regional version of Britain Talks, aims to get people with polar opposite views on a range of matters talking again
  
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• Halfords chooses Gateshead College to launch new apprenticeship scheme - Bdaily

  16-04-2019 17:27
  Halfords chooses Gateshead College to launch new apprenticeship scheme  BdailyA vehicle servicing and repair firm has teamed up with Gateshead College to launch an apprenticeship programme in the North East. Halfords Autocentres is ...
  
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• Footage of steward doing a happy dance on airport runway goes viral

  16-04-2019 17:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  The groove took over as he gave the plan the all clear
  
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• Newcastle bar Browns to be renamed All Bar One - and get £700,000 makeover

  16-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors approved plans to revamp the restaurant and turn it into the North East's only All Bar One venue
  
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• Should Shamima Begum have access to legal aid?

  16-04-2019 16:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some politicians have expressed concern
  
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• A Storybook themed Summer Camp is coming to Gateshead for the school holidays - Chronicle Live

  16-04-2019 16:57
  A Storybook themed Summer Camp is coming to Gateshead for the school holidays  Chronicle LiveIf you're already thinking of things for the kids to do in summer the Storybook Camp should be just the thing.
  
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• A Storybook themed Summer Camp is coming to Gateshead - Chronicle Live

  16-04-2019 16:57
  A Storybook themed Summer Camp is coming to Gateshead  Chronicle LiveIf you're already thinking of things for the kids to do in summer the Storybook Camp should be just the thing.
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday April 16

  16-04-2019 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday, April 16 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• £14bn damages claim against Mastercard revived by Court of Appeal

  16-04-2019 16:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Former financial ombudsman Walter Merricks is trying to bring legal action against the card giant on behalf of an estimated 46.2 million people
  
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• 'It may lower our house price': Locals livid that Riley's Fish Shack wants to build 5ft box

  16-04-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The restaurant wants the box to help with upgrade work - but neighbours claim it will be an 'eyesore' which will ruin their sea view
  
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• North of Tyne Mayoral election: Why the ballot slip will look a bit different

  16-04-2019 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Voters in Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland will use an unusual voting system to elect the mayor
  
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• Grinning cocaine dealer tells supporters to 'keep smiling' after he is jailed for selling Class A drug

  16-04-2019 16:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kieran Nicholls had clearly been expecting to receive a longer sentence
  
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• Letting children older than two take daytime naps could be bad for them

  16-04-2019 16:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  An afternoon sleep could be doing more harm than good
  
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• The sleep habits which might be shortening your lifespan

  16-04-2019 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Researchers have looked at the most common myths to do with sleep and how they are affecting our health
  
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• Cheryl confirmed for guest judge role on Ru Paul's Drag Race UK as she teases new single

  16-04-2019 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl who will soon release new single Let You has been confirmed for a judging role on Ru Paul's Drag Race UK
  
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• Police pair Rob Leet and Sarah Porter who met for sex while on duty found guilty of gross misconduct

  16-04-2019 15:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A hearing in Lewes, East Sussex, was told the pair exchanged more than 700 messages
  
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• Police say they haven't tracked down smoking teenager wanted in connection with Metro assault

  16-04-2019 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The image of a somebody officers want to speak to was released after a man was attacked at Brockley Whins station
  
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• See the beautiful cherry blossom at Alnwick Garden from the sky in stunning drone footage

  16-04-2019 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cherry Orchard at the Alnwick Garden has now burst to life in spectacular fashion
  
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• Another bid to build new homes on site near Rothbury

  16-04-2019 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Similar plans were previously approved, but the permission has lapsed
  
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• Plans submitted for new holiday cottages in Swarland

  16-04-2019 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The holiday cottages would be formed by converting two redundant barns off Park Road in Swarland
  
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• Newcastle named as one of the best UK city break destinations by Conde Nast

  16-04-2019 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Toon has been named as one of 10 cities that are having 'a particularly storming year' in 2019
  
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• State-of-the-art new sports facilities in Alnwick could still open this autumn

  16-04-2019 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alnwick Town FC Juniors are behind the scheme to develop a full-size floodlit pitch with synthetic surface, as well as a pavilion and parking, at their base at Greensfield
  
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• Cabin crew who say wages are low are selling their dirty tights on eBay

  16-04-2019 14:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Often advertised as 'well-worn', tights as well as shoes and other elements of cabin crew uniform are up for sale
  
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• Millionaire Russian in exile loses London divorce court fight with estranged wife

  16-04-2019 14:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mr Shemyakin, who left Russia nearly eight years ago after being arrested of suspicion of defrauding the Bank of Moscow, had objected
  
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• Brother of schoolgirl knifed to death in 1965 'elated' as new inquest granted

  16-04-2019 14:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  No one was ever successfully prosecuted for the murder of Elsie Frost, who was stabbed on the way home from her sister's house in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  
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• 'It will happen - but not quickly' - Chris Dunphy gives update on Gateshead takeover - Chronicle Live

  16-04-2019 14:15
  'It will happen - but not quickly' - Chris Dunphy gives update on Gateshead takeover  Chronicle LiveThe former Rochdale chairman is still waiting for answers from Gateshead's owners.
  
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• Passengers advised NOT to travel on LNER today due to widespread disruption as trains are damaged

  16-04-2019 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 10 LNER trains have been taken out of service after being damaged between Stevenage and Peterborough on the east coast line
  
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• Warning to stay inside as 'deadly pollen bomb' arrives

  16-04-2019 13:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Pollen levels will be high for the south west from Wednesday, according to the Met Office
  
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• Lidl announces its huge baby and maternity event

  16-04-2019 13:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lidl’s Baby Week is back with products from just 39p
  
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• Jack Grealish attacker Paul Mitchell says 'prison was best month of my life' as he's released

  16-04-2019 13:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Paul Mitchell was jailed after the shocking attack on Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish
  
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• The number of women going for their smear tests in Newcastle has dropped in the last decade

  16-04-2019 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The free NHS screening programme saves an estimated 5,000 lives in the UK every year
  
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• Dozens of fallen cops could be axed from a new UK police memorial

  16-04-2019 13:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Senior officers fear some honoured officers may have had links to corruption
  
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• Notre Dame fire: How you can donate to HUGE fundraising effort to rebuild Paris cathedral

  16-04-2019 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of firefighters worked tirelessly to control the blaze of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
  
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• Violent thug knifed father and 16-year-old son in attack at funeral wake in Birtley

  16-04-2019 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Orrick has been jailed for more than five years for the attack on a father and son who were at a wake at the Coach and Horses Inn
  
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