Gateshead news

• National Lottery results LIVE: Winning numbers for Thursday April 18 for Set for Life

  18-04-2019 20:15 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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• Did you see him? Here's why there was a horse on the Metro

  18-04-2019 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Digby is being trained as Britain's first ever guide horse, and the visit to the Metro with his future owner provided an important aspect of his training
  
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• Sophie Gradon struggled with death of close pal Paul Burns before she died, inquest hears

  18-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Love Island star was found dead at her parents' home in Ponteland in June last year
  
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• Medomsley Detention Centre: Why fight for justice is not over after convicted officers are jailed

  18-04-2019 19:00 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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• Knife-wielding monster jailed after stabbing girlfriend over 30 times as she tried to put on pyjamas

  18-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Forajter, of The Sanderlings, Ryhope, has been jailed for 16 years for the horrific attack
  
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• Six teenagers arrested in 'crackdown' on suspected motorbike crime

  18-04-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police say their task force aimed at rooting out motorcycle-based crime has led to "big seizures in stolen property, drugs, weapons and cash"
  
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• ITV coming to Newcastle in search of Geordies for Bradley Walsh's new Saturday night show

  18-04-2019 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A team from ITV are coming to Newcastle in search of contestants for Bradley Walsh's new primetime show
  
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• 10m embark on Easter getaways as UK temperatures set to hit 23C

  18-04-2019 17:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Met Office predicts there will be plenty of dry and sunny weather across the country
  
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• Luxury cruise ship at North Shields brings more than 2,000 tourists to the North East for day trip

  18-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A massive cruise ship which has stopped at the Port of Tyne has brought 2,000 visitors to the region on Thursday
  
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• Boy racers who sped through streets at 80mph banned from driving

  18-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have released footage of the cars speeding through Wallsend at more than twice the speed limit
  
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• Plans for luxury Newcastle city centre student flats with 'sky lounge' and cinema set to be rejected

  18-04-2019 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nixon is hoping to build a 12-storey block that would house 344 students - but the plans could be rejected
  
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• Hartlepool United transfer target Jon Mellish discusses his Gateshead future & links to Pools - Hartlepool Mail

  18-04-2019 16:33
  Hartlepool United transfer target Jon Mellish discusses his Gateshead future & links to Pools  Hartlepool MailHartlepool United transfer target Jon Mellish has insisted that he will only think about his future when the season is finished. The Gateshead and England 'C' ...
  
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• Joey Barton 'emphatically' denies allegations made against him after Barnsley match

  18-04-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United midfielder allegedly confronted Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel after the game
  
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• Man and woman taken to hospital and driver 'trapped in car' after two-vehicle crash in Shiremoor

  18-04-2019 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The junction of Lesbury Avenue and Park Lane was closed off to traffic while emergency services worked on the scene
  
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• Rare Star Wars toy stored in loft for 40 years set to 'easily' smash guide price

  18-04-2019 15:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Hansons Auctioneers in Derbyshire believe the final price of the Tie Bomber from The Empire Strikes Back could "skyrocket into orbit"
  
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• Hobbs and Shaw trailer released - sending Idris Elba fans into a frenzy

  18-04-2019 15:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Fast And Furious spin-off stars the Luther actor as genetically enhanced solider Brixton
  
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• Full four-day Easter weekend weather forecast in the North East as scorching sun brings 20C heat

  18-04-2019 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families will be making the most of the sunny and hot weather during the four-day break across the North East
  
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• Two more Medomsley Detention Centre prison officers jailed for role in 'brutality and violence'

  18-04-2019 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brian Greenwell, 71, and Alan Bramley, 70, were among five people convicted for their involvement in abuse at the Consett facility
  
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• Line of Duty series 5 will get tense movie-length finale

  18-04-2019 14:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This will be the longest episode of any Jed Mercurio-created series
  
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• Hay fever WARNING - Millions drivers risking ban and hefty for for taking medication

  18-04-2019 14:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  Millions of UK drivers and hay fever sufferers could be risking a hefty fine and driving ban
  
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• Life restored to pig brains in Frankenstein experiment

  18-04-2019 14:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Scientists have managed to restore cellular activity in the brains of dead animals
  
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• Mum's shock at being charged £68 for Claire's Accessories ear piercing

  18-04-2019 14:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Reporter who took her daughter to get her ears pierced was shocked by the high price
  
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• Climate change protestors to stage slow-cycle roadblock in Newcastle

  18-04-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Extinction Rebellion North East have organised a slow-cycle roadblock in Newcastle from April 22-28
  
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• Rich man who describes homeless as 'weak' and 'lazy' spends three nights on the streets

  18-04-2019 13:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kieren wanted to prove a point, but it ended badly...
  
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• British man and woman killed in buggy accident on Greek island mountain

  18-04-2019 13:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  A man and a woman, both aged 26, died in the accident.
  
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• KFC has launched a Hot Cross Bun BURGER - and it's amazing

  18-04-2019 13:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The "perfectly sweet and savoury treat" (according to the fast food giant, anyway) includes a juicy current filled bun
  
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• Man arrested after 'gang vandalise shop windows and van' in Newcastle's West End

  18-04-2019 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are questioning a 24-year-old man about the alleged vandalism at the Cinema Snacks shop in Two Ball Lonnen
  
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• Sophie Gradon inquest hears final moments of talented Love Island star's life

  18-04-2019 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beauty queen Sophie, of Miss Newcastle, tragically died in June last year
  
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• Sunderland bouncers prevented domestic violence and helped a vulnerable woman

  18-04-2019 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three door staff have been recognised for their efforts to keep partygoers safe in Sunderland's city centre
  
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• Parents urge government to grant rights to unborn children after losing their baby in horror smash

  18-04-2019 12:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jackie and Tom Luxon lost their unborn child at 26 weeks
  
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• Little Mix’s Perrie Edwards reveals she suffered from severe panic attacks

  18-04-2019 12:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The pop star said that social media often made her feel ‘trapped and claustrophobic’.
  
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• Trainspotting 2 star Bradley Welsh's death leaves Edinburgh residents shocked

  18-04-2019 12:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The actor, who also appeared in an episode of Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men, was killed in suspicious circumstances in Edinburgh on Wednesday night
  
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• 'I won't leave his side': Mum's bedside vigil as son, 17, fights for his life

  18-04-2019 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Leiper, of Wallsend, is in a coma for the second time in months as doctors face a race against time to find the cause
  
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• Sign advertising goods from a Tyneside industrial landmark sold at auction

  18-04-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spillers flour mill was once the biggest in Europe and stood proudly on Newcastle's riverside. A sign advertising its wares came up for sale
  
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• Mum shares heartbreaking warning after death of seven-month-old boy

  18-04-2019 11:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sheree Harris doesn't want other parents to suffer the loss of a baby
  
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• Sophie Gradon inquest: Investigation held into Love Island star's tragic death

  18-04-2019 11:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Gradon was found dead in Ponteland aged 32 last June
  
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• Sophie Gradon inquest: Details of Love Island star's tragic death emerge

  18-04-2019 11:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Gradon was found dead in Ponteland aged 32 last June
  
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• Nasa photo reveals the UK as seen from space on a clear day

  18-04-2019 11:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  The picture was taken on the International Space Station during the early Spring heatwave on February 26
  
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• Ralph Lauren launches polo shirt made of recycled plastic bottles

  18-04-2019 10:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Smaller brands around the world are already using repurposed and recycled materials
  
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• Jack Fincham tells GMB he hasn't spoken to Danny Dyer since Dani split

  18-04-2019 10:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fincham also said he has not spoken to her father Danny Dyer since the break-up, but remains on "good terms" with the EastEnders actor
  
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• UK 'Porn Block' date confirmed - this is when pornography will be automatically blocked

  18-04-2019 10:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The measure aims to stop children accessing porn, but a Sunderland University professor says 'we should all be worried' about the new law
  
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• Facebook uploaded MILLIONS of user e-mails without consent

  18-04-2019 10:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The social network has said it "unintentionally uploaded" the email contacts after asking some users to email passwords when signing up to the site
  
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• Escaped cow on Central Motorway shot dead by armed police after becoming 'distressed'

  18-04-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police said the decision was taken to destroy the cow 'due to the potential risk to the public and motorists'
  
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• Trainspotting 2 star Bradley Welsh killed in Edinburgh shooting

  18-04-2019 09:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bradley, 43, appeared as Doyle in the recent sequel to the film of Irvine Welsh's bestselling Trainspotting
  
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• Man who went missing before his arrest admits string of 'truly awful' child sex offences

  18-04-2019 09:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A search for William Orchin was launched after he disappeared before he could be questioned about the vile abuse
  
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• Children hospitalised after eating cannabis cakes at school

  18-04-2019 09:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A 16-year-old girl reportedly baked the brownies at home before taking them to Shirley High School in Croydon, south London
  
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• Bradley Welsh: Trainspotting 2 star 'shot dead' in Edinburgh

  18-04-2019 09:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh is leading the tributes to 42-year-old Bradley Welsh after the incident on Chester Street
  
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• Serial thief went 'berserk' and threw chair at Tesco staff after being caught shoplifting

  18-04-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 32-year-old lost control and struggled to be restrained by Tesco staff after she was caught shoplifting
  
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• Samsung's new folding phones are already breaking

  18-04-2019 08:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Journalists who received the phones to review before the public launch said the Galaxy Fold screen started flickering and turning black
  
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• CBBC's Mya-Lecia Naylor tragically dies aged just 16

  18-04-2019 08:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She starred alongside Emily Atack, Fleur East and Tess Daly on CBBC show Almost Never.
  
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